SPORTS

RUN WILD. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. 2021 N. Kinney Road. Get ready to run, walk and have fun with the Museum's Raptor Free Flight Program on Sunday, September 28. Move along the scenic, hilly course along McCain Loop and Kinney Road, finishing at the Desert Museum. There will be mile markers, an aid station, and four water stations. There's a 10K race for the serious runner, beginning at 7 a.m., and a fun run desert-costume contest for all ages, beginning at 6:45 a.m. There will be a winner in each category: best plant, mineral, mammal, bird, insect, and reptile. Registration is $15, $10 for the fun run, and race day registration begins at 6 a.m. sharp. All participants receive a t-shirt and complimentary Desert Museum admission on race day. Call 883-3013 for information.

SLAM-N-JAM. Register now for the Sporting Chance Youth Basketball Slam-N-Jam 3-on-3 tournament, Saturday and Sunday, September 27 and 28. Players of all ages are invited to get their teams together and compete. Registration is $60 per team, and space is limited. Call Sporting Chance at 888-1288 for information.

Listings WALKTOBERFEST. Get your friends, neighbors and co-workers together for America's Walk for Diabetes, Walktoberfest, on Sunday, October 5. Participants collect pledges from friends, families, and local businesses, then walk to help raise money to find a cure. Activities include exercise warm-ups, massages by the Desert Institute of the Healing Arts, lunch courtesy of Bruegger's Bagels, fresh fruit and water, prizes, and fun. Call 795-3711 to sign up or to make a pledge. TW


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