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HUG AN ATHLETE 5K
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 1 PM
10th Annual 5K Walk/Run/Roll. For a great cause - The Belvidere Park Dist. Special Recreation Pirate Athletes. Proceeds are used to assist athletes with registration fees, purchase uniforms, equipment & help to offer Special Olympic athletes opportunities & experiences. Location: Doty Park, 365 Locust, Belvidere.
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A great way to involve your child in the sport while learning the importance of teamwork. Children will participate in games with emphasis on FUN, participation & learning the rules of soccer. Games will be played on a reduced size field & goals for participants ages 5-7. The 8-10 age group will play on a U10 size field. Shin guards are required for safety. All players receive a jersey. Volunteer coaches are needed (PK) Location: Prairie Fields Min/Max: 40/80
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If you have any questions, please email info@BelvidereYouthBaseball.com.
Registration Details
- 6U (Ages 4-6) Coach-Pitch $60
- 8U Baseball/Softball $145
- 10U Baseball/Softball $150
- 12U Baseball/Softball $155
- 14U Baseball/Softball $160
Age cutoff for baseball is April 30, 2023. Age cutoff for softball is Dec. 31, 2022. New players in an age group must have birth certificates verified at tryouts in March.
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