Beach Tennis: The Beach Tennis Association (BTA) will be holding the 4th Annual Hermosa Beach International Championships Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25-27 at 14th St. and The Strand. The event features men’s and women’s amateur and pro singles and doubles along with mixed doubles tournaments. On the weekend of Oct. 24-25, a Halloween tournament will be held at the same location. For more information and to register, visit westcoastbeachtennis.net.
Running: The 38th running of the Manhattan Beach 10K will take place Saturday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 a.m. Approximately 4,000 runners will the city streets on the moderate to slightly difficult course that finishes just south of the Manhattan Beach Pier. Entry fees are $35 (adults) and $39 (youth under 15). Online registration at mb10k.com closes Sept. 24 at midnight. Walk-in registration is available at Village Runner, 1840 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach. through Oct. 2. No race day registration. The completely volunteer-run event profits local schools, fitness-related recreation projects and college scholarships.
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. Games are indoor at the Hermosa Beach Community Center Gym and Hermosa Valley School Gym beginning Jan. 4, 2016. 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 $160 (first player), $145 (second player), $130 (third player). Add $10 after Sept. 30. Walk-in sign-ups held Sept. 26-27 from 2-5:30 p.m. at the Hermosa Beach Community Center in Room 9. A limited number of partial or full scholarships are available. To register log onto hbyb.net. For questions, email b-ball@hbyb.net or phone 310-372-BALL.
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 $110 (individual) and $165 (relay) through Sept. 15. Add $15 thereafter. For more information, visit dayatthebeachtri.com.
Football: El Camino College continues to play its home football games this season at Redondo Union High School while construction of its new football stadium is completed. The Warriors will hold Saturday home games at 5 p.m. facing Riverside (Oct. 3), Chaffey (Oct. 31) and Long Beach City (Nov. 14). Five former Redondo players will return to Sea Hawk Bowl including Stephon Suddoth (Running back), Colin Hindle (tight end), Alex Maimot (offensive lineman) and Nathan Hierlihy (kicker). Former Mira Costa Mustangs include running back Sebastian Franck-Love, Tre Searcy (running back), Michael Holliday (offensive lineman) and Casey Sublette (kicker).
Beach Volleyball: The California Beach Volleyball Association (CBVA) will be holding tournaments on Saturday and Sunday, Sept 26-27 at Marine Street in Manhattan Beach. Saturday’s action features Men’s and Women’s AA tournaments. Sunday, Men’s B and Women’s A competitions. Entry fees are $45 per team. To register visit cbva.com. For information, contact Chad Mowrey, 310-351-2207 or cbvamarinestreet@yahoo.com.
