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Show SPORTS The Park Record. Editor: Ben Ramsey sports@parkrecord.com 435.649.9014 ex.104 Twitter: @ParkRecSports WALK WITH EASE AT THE FIELDHOUSE B-1 ORGANIZER CELEBRATES HIS 100TH RACE, B-3 www.parkrecord.com WED/THURS/FRI, FEBRUARY 14-16, 2018 As home-turf junior nationals approaches, skiers hone skills at Citizens Series race Basin Recreation is offering an arthritis prevention walking program at the Fieldhouse beginning March 6 and running through April 22. Walk with Ease is a great program for anyone dealing with arthritis or limited mobility or for those who love to stay in shape with walking. The class will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to noon on the track at the Fieldhouse. The cost is only $20 or free with your Silver Sneakers card. PICKLEBALL ROUND ROBIN SHOOTOUT PC MARC hosts the Pickleball Round Robin Shootout every Sunday 1-3 p.m. This format pairs players with similar ability levels, and moves players up and down in the bracket based on game scores. Register online at parkcitymarc.tennisbookings. com or call 435-615-5401 for more information. YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAMS AT THE PC MARC PC Tennis offers a variety of youth tennis programs for kids ages 5 to 14. Programs offer everything from beginner to competitive teams including: Team Mini Stars, Team All Stars, Team Super Stars, Junior Training, and Senior Training. The next session begins Feb. 26. Programs fill quickly so register in advance. Days, times, and prices vary depending on the class. Visit parkcityrecreation.org for more information on each program and to register. Call 435-615-5428 with any questions. SPRING YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE Registration is open for Park City Recreation’s Spring Youth Soccer League for kids ages 4 to 11. The league is held April 14 to June 2 on Saturdays and/or Wednesdays at the Park City Sports Complex. The early bird fee is $60 and includes a uniform. The fee increases on Feb. 15. Parent volunteers are needed to coach every team, and head coaches receive a 50 percent discount on the registration fee. The registration deadline is March 16. Space is limited in all divisions. For more info and to register, visit parkcityrecreation.org or call 615-5400. TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Geneva Humbert pushes up a hill on her first lap around the course at Soldier Hollow during The Utah Nordic Alliance’s Black Diamond Wasatch Citizens Series 5K race on Saturday. Humbert is well positioned to qualify for the U-18 junior national championships, scheduled for early March at Soldier Hollow. For local U-18 racers, a final push to secure their qualification BEN RAMSEY The Park Record HIKE WITH BASIN RECREATION The cross-country race season is drawing to a close, with only one more Wasatch Citizens Series race ahead, along with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Cross-Country Junior National Championships, scheduled to start on March 4 at Soldier Hollow. With that in mind, competitive racers at the U-18 level chose their skis carefully, and competed in the fourth Black Dia- Join Basin Recreation for a free guided moonlight hike on Saturday, March 31 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hikers will meet at the Silver Star Café to hike Armstrong trail by 6:30pm. Bring a light or head lamp, snow boots and yak-trax, or snow shoes depending on conditions. Dogs are welcome with a leash and a light. There’s no need to register in advance. Email Angie at agreenburg@ basinrecreation.org for more information about upcoming hikes and adventures with Basin Recreation. In Class 4A, boys take third behind Mountain Crest and Desert Hills Please see Sports briefs, B-4 mond Wasatch Citizens series race on Saturday at Soldier Hollow. Savanna Fassio of Park City Ski and Snowboard’s Nordic team came in first in the girls U-18 5K race with a time of 13 minutes, 35.1 seconds, followed by Jenae Rasmussen in second with a time of 13:54.4, and Geneva Humbert (also a PCSS athlete) in third. The track was a 2.5-kilometer loop, which started with a lengthy climb then dropped into rolling hills before ascending again to the finish. After the race, Humbert and the other racers fought to catch their breath after finishing what she said was a very tough course. “I didn’t push as hard as I could Please see Nordic, B-3 TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Mix Broadhead crests a hill on the course at Soldier Hollow during The Utah Nordic Alliance’s Wasatch Citizens Series 10K race on Saturday. Despite rise in competition, Miners girls swimmers take fifth straight championship BEN RAMSEY The Park Record All season, the Miners swim team has had its sights set on state. While most teams claim something similar, for the Miners, a team that has won it five consecutive times, and 10 on aggregate, it was a notion that was always behind the scenes. At the Park City Swimvitational in December, head coach Mike Wer- 2353 E. La Sal Peak Drive Homesite 507 | 1.35 Acres MLS 11800174 | $475,000 ner wouldn’t invoke the five-letter S-word. But it was clear from the outset the team was again very talented. On Saturday, the team demonstrated its skill and hard work by taking first by nearly 100 points in the girls Class 4A state championship meet in Bountiful, while the boys took third, behind Mountain Crest and Desert Hills. “It was fun to watch them step up, because it wasn’t just a couple (swimmers) that were winning events, everyone was swimming best times and contributing,” Werner said. Please see Miners, B-2 2090 E. Flat Top Mtn. Dr. 4 Bedrooms | 5 Bath | 4,608 Sq. Ft. 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