Running: The 38th running of the Manhattan Beach 10K takes place Saturday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 a.m. Entry fees are $35 (adults) and $39 (youth under 15). Walk-in registration is available at Village Runner, 1840 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach. through Oct. 2. No race day registration. Visit mb10K.com for more information.
G.I. Joe Charles presents the annual Fall Pier-to-Pier Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 7. Beginning at 7 a.m., the run/walk starts and ends at the Hermosa Beach Pier. T-shirts, goodie bags and raffle prizes to all registrants. For more information and to register, visit mbbootcamp.com.
Surfing: The Hotdogger Championship presented by Subaru Pacific brings back traditional longboarding to Hermosa Beach. Single fins only, no leash. This Saturday, October 3, south side of the Hermosa pier. To register, visit hbhotdoggers.com.
The Jimmy Miller Surf Fiest presented by Fresh Brothers is Sunday, Oct. 11 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 42nd Street in Manhattan Beach. Open to all ages and skill levels, the event includes a raffle, silent auction and after party and awards at The Lakes at 6 p.m. To register, visit jimmymillerfoundation.org.
Paddleboard: The Third Annual Beyond the Shore Stand Up Paddleboard Festival takes place this Sunday, Oct. 4 at Seaside Lagoon. At 8:30 a.m., an attempt will be made to set the Guinness World Record for the largest SUP yoga class. The festival also includes an elite 4.5 mile race with cash prizes, a two mile fun race, team relays and kids races. Board demos, live music and health and fitness demonstrations will fill out the all day festival.
Triathlon: Registration is open for the Day at the Beach Triathlon to be held at 7 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 in Hermosa Beach. The event includes a 1/4 mile ocean swim, 10 mile bike and 3 mile run. Fees are $125 (individual) and $180 (relay). For more information, visit dayatthebeachtri.com.
Basketball: Online registration is open for the Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball’s (HBYB) winter season, open to boys and girls in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Try-outs are mandatory but everyone plays regardless of skill. Tryouts held Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11-12 (visit hbyb.net for times and location). Fees are $170 (first player), $155 (second player), $140 (third player). To register log onto hbyb.net. For questions, email b-ball@hbyb.net or phone 310-372-BALL.
Golf: Billed as the largest Junior Golf Tour in the country, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) has expanded to California with the first event being held in February 2016. Open to golfers ages 11-18, the HJGT runs more than 220 two-day, nationally-ranked open tournaments in 29 different states. For 2016, the HJGT is offering free memberships to all California residents. Valued at $159, members will receive access to register for member pricing ($50 savings), a full set of Lamkin golf grips ($89 value), 1 set of replacement Champ spikes, a 12-month subscription to Golf Digest, an HJGT club brush, and a 2016 member bag tag. Call 904-379-2697 or enter promo code: CA16 online at checkout to redeem free membership. The Point Champion in each age division in the state will be awarded a no cost exemption ($750 value) into the 2016 Hurricane Cup held in Georgia November 25-27, 2016. For more information visit hjgt.org or email info@hjgt.org.
