Summit Challenge
Runners and walkers will compete in the annual Summit Challenge in the hills above Los Gatos on Aug. 3.
Action begins with a 10K run starting at 8:30 a.m. at the old Loma Prieta School. A 5K run begins at 8:45 a.m. and a two-mile walk gets under way at 9 a.m.
The cost is $15 in advance or $18 on race day. For more information, call 353-2834.
All-comers Meets
Los Gatos will host a series of all-comers track and field meets through Aug. 15 at the high school track.
Meets are slated for July 25 and Aug. 1, 8 and 15. Field events get under way at 5:30 p.m.; running events begin at 6 p.m. The entry fee is $3 per event for athletes in the open, high school, girls/women, and masters divisions. The cost for spectators is $2.
For more information, call Willie Harmatz at 354-7365.
Camp With the Pros
South Bay Baseball returns for the fifth year with its annual Camp With the Pros this summer at John Muir Middle School Aug. 5-9. The cost is $99 per player and family and multiple camp rates are available.
The camp features individualized and group instruction in all fundamentals. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily.
Former major-league pitcher Roger Samuels serves as camp director. Samuels was a pitcher with the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Former professional infielder Mark Cummins, now the head coach at Live Oak High School, will serve as director of instruction.
For more information, call 358-1075.
LG United Soccer
The Los Gatos United Soccer League has announced a youth summer camp and a youth indoor soccer camp coming up this summer in Los Gatos.
Los Gatos United will host a summer camp for youth Aug. 19-23 at Fisher Middle School.
The youth indoor soccer camp for beginners and up will begin July 22. For more information, call 988-6900.
This article appeared in the Los Gatos Weekly-Times, July 24, 1996.
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