Treasure Valley community sports calendar: Aug. 16-22
Basketball
Ignite Fire Team tryouts: For boys and girls grades 3-8, Tuesday and Thursday at North Star Charter. Go to playignitesports.com or email info@playignitesports.com.
Bocce
Idaho Bocce Ball Club: League play at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at the USBF courts, Ann Morrison. All skill levels welcome, free lessons. Cost is $10 per person for a season of league membership. Call Lou at 336-2453 or Mike at 376-3171.
Golf
Golf with Beaver Nation: Shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Purple Sage, Caldwell. Join fellow Oregon State Beavers in the Treasure Valley area. Cost is $65 per player or $220 per foursome; $20 for lunch only. Registration and details at osualum.com/boisegolf.
Daughters of the Nile tournament: Registration at 7 a.m. and shotgun start at 8 a.m. Sept. 10 at Eagle Hills. Fundraiser for the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Cost is $80 per player or $300 per team. Payment needed on or before Sept. 1. Contact Sonjia at 869-6922 or sonjiayates@comfortkeepers.com.
Pickleball
Boise Area Pickleball Association: 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Friday at Homecourt YMCA, Meridian. Lessons and equipment available. Contact Terry at 921-0063 or boiseapa11@gmail.com.
Boise Pickleball Club: 9 a.m. to noon Fridays at Fort Boise Community Center. No equipment necessary and all skill levels welcome. Lessons are free. Call 608-7680.
Running/Walking
Meridian Barn Sour: 8 a.m. Saturday at Settlers Park. Fundraiser for the Care Enough to Share program. Cost is $25 for the 10k and 6k races and $15 for the one mile fun run in advance. On-site registration is $30 and $20. Go to meridiancity.org/barnsour.
The Great Inflatable Race: 9 a.m. Aug. 27 at Ann Morrison Park. Family-friendly obstacle course fun run. Cost is $25-$75. Go to thegreatinflatablerace.com.
Payette Lake Run: 8 a.m. Sept. 4 at Depot Park, McCall. Three courses: 30k, 8.6 mile and 5k. Go to bluecirclesports.com.
Crater Crawl: 10 a.m. Sept. 17 in Mountain Home. Run or hike a challenging 6.2-mile course or a 2.9-mile out-and-back course. Registration is $25-$45, depending on date of purchase. Go to cratercrawl.com.
FitOne Family 5k, 10k and Half Marathon: Sept. 24 at the Idaho State Capitol. Packet pick-up at the FitOne Expo on Sept. 22-23 at the Boise Centre, as well as free health screenings, FitOne sponsors and health/wellness related vendors. Proceeds benefit St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. Call 381-2221 or go to fitoneboise.org.
City of Trees Marathon and Half Marathon: Marathon at 8 a.m. and half marathon at 9 a.m. Oct. 9 at ParkCenter Park. Registration is $49-$84, depending on date of purchase. Go to cityoftreesmarathon.com.
Superhero 5k Fun Run: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 9 at Expo Idaho. 5k fun run/walk to benefit Idaho children with cancer and Camp Rainbow Gold. Costumes encouraged but not required. Go to bluecirclesports.com.
Onward Shay! Boise Half and Full Marathon: 7 a.m. Oct. 30 at Payette Brewing Company. Early registration for the marathon is $100; half is $65. Go to onwardshay.com.
Zeitgeist Half Marathon: Nov. 5 in Boise. Open to walkers and runners. Post-race party includes a full meal, band, awards and prize drawings. Fundraiser for Racing Unlimited, Inc., which is a 501c3 non-profit that funds research to find treatments and a cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease. Go to zhalfmarathon.com or call 853-1221
Senior Games
Idaho Senior Games: Athletes ages 50 and older are invited to compete in August. Go to idahoseniorgames.org or contact Mike at idahoseniorgamesinfo@gmail.com or 861-8000.
Soccer
Real Soccer Club: Fall Youth Academy Program for U-4 through U-9. All players accepted. Practices start Aug. 22; first game Sept. 10. Cost is $25 per session for U-4 and U-5, $35 for U-6 through U-9. Register at realsoccerclub.org/youthacademy or call 713-8924.
Track and Field
YMCA Team Idaho youth cross country program: Contact Jack at 344-5502, ext. 270; jack.ward@ymcatvidaho or go to team-idaho.org or ymcatvidaho.org.
▪ Practices on Mondays and Wednesdays at various locations and times, beginning Sept. 7 and continuing through Oct. 26. Designed for runners ages 6-13 of all levels of experience and ability. Cost is $55 for Y members and $80 nonmembers.
▪ Meets from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning Sept. 21 and continuing through Oct. 26, alternating between Hobble Creek Park and Camel’s Back Park. Open to anyone in the 6-13 age group. Free to YMCA cross country participants and $2 for non-participants.
Volleyball
Cherry Pit Mud Volleyball: Saturday in Emmett. Coed 6 vs. 6; 21 and older. Fundraiser for Emmett fireworks show. Cost is $180 per team. Call 365-5748.
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This story was originally published August 15, 2016 at 11:41 PM with the headline "Treasure Valley community sports calendar: Aug. 16-22."