Tracy Youth Soccer League
WHEN: 2 to 4 p.m.
WHERE: Tracy Sports Complex, 955 Crossroads Drive, on Oct. 13, and Tracy Ball Park, 2100 N. Tracy Blvd. on Oct. 20
DETAILS: Tracy Youth Soccer League will host tryouts for a girls team and a boys team to play in a spring league. Teams are open to all ages in high school through under-19.
INFO: Brian Ballard 481-5625, e-mail coach@tracytempest.com or go to www.tracyyouthsoccer.com.
Sunday, Oct. 14
National Junior Basketball League
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: Tracy High gym, 315 E. 11th St.
DETAILS: The Tracy chapter of the National Junior Basketball League will have evaluation for the 2012-13 season. Teams will play across Northern California with a chance to qualify for all star teams that will compete in tournaments across the western U.S. The Oct. 14 sessions are divided by age level, with kindergarten through second grade at 9 a.m., third and fourth grades at 10:30 a.m., fifth and sixth grades at 1:30 p.m., and seventh and eighth grades at 3 p.m..
COST: Rookies (kindergarten and first grade) $100, Divisional (second through eighth grades) $150, All-Net (fifth through eighth grade competitive teams) $250.
INFO: 640-5491, or go to www.tracynjb.net.
Tuesday, Oct. 16, Saturday, Oct. 20, and Monday, Oct. 22
Athletic Perfection cheer teams
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Athletic Perfection cheer gym, 2211 N. Mac Arthur Drive
DETAILS: Athletic Perfection will host an informational meeting for its half-year cheer teams. Sign-ups for the teams are on Saturday, Oct. 20 and Monday, Oct. 22.
INFO: Julie Van Os, 609-8736
Saturday, Oct. 27
Dash of the Dead
WHEN: 10 a.m.
WHERE: Eagal Lakes, 12 E. Lorenzen Road, Tracy
DETAILS: Dash of the Dead is a 5K fun run with obstacles and zombies. It’s not a timed race, but only those who can outrun the zombies will be eligible for prizes at the end of the run. Waves begin every 10 minutes. Runners age 13 and up can register as zombies, and they will be eligible for prizes based on how many people they can catch.
COST: $50 for runners, $20 for zombies, with professional zombie makeup available at and additional cost, plus $10 for parking.
INFO: http://centralvalleyrun.com.
Saturday, Oct. 27
Oktoberfest 5K fun run
WHEN: Registration at 8 a.m., run begins at 9 a.m.
WHERE: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1635 Chester Drive
DETAILS: A 5K fun run, about 3.1 miles, will go through the neighborhood around St Paul’s Lutheran Church. The run is part of the church’s Oktoberfest celebration. Entry fees will benefit the Kimball High water polo teams and Building Together Today. The run is followed by a pancake breakfast for all runners at 9 a.m.; nonrunners are also welcome at the breakfast for a small donation. Registration deadline is Oct. 15.
COST: $30.
INFO: www.stpaulstracy.org, oktoberfestrace@comcast.net; or Michele Loomis, 1221 Claremont Ct., Tracy, CA 95376
Ongoing
Jaguar All-Sport Passes
WHERE: Kimball High, 3200 Jaguar Run
DETAILS: The Kimball Athletic Department has Jaguar All Sport Passes to adults who will attend athletic events throughout the 2012-13 school year. Each pass, a $300 value for the cost of $100, admits one adult to any home game, except playoff games, on the Kimball High campus, including football, volleyball, soccer, water polo, basketball, wrestling, swimming and track and field. Passes are available in the bookkeeper’s office starting Friday, Sept. 14.
COST: $100
INFO: Athletic Director Steve Thornton, 832-6600 ext. 4075, or email at sthornton@tusd.net.
Ongoing
Masters swimming
WHEN: 7 to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday.
WHERE: Pinkie Phillips Aquatics Center, West High, 1775 W. Lowell Ave.
DETAILS: Ellis Aquatics offers a Master's swim program held at The Pinkie Phillips Aquatics Center at West High, for swimmers over 18 years of age who want to improve their overall fitness, develop better technique, or train for any type of swimming competition.
COST: $25 per month
INFO: Email Michele Loomis at micheleloomis@comcast.net, or go to www.tracyswims.com.
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