Recreation Briefs

REGISTRATION FOR YOUTH WRESTLING SCHEDULED AT SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Youth wrestling for grades third through eighth is set for 6 p.m. Oct. 29, 30 and Nov. 1 in the wrestling room at Spring Valley High School, 3750 S. Buffalo Drive. Registration is $90.

Practices are scheduled at 6 p.m. Nov. 1, and practices will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

For more information, contact coach Fred Meyer at 702-580-3807.

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS' HOCKEY SEASON ONGOING AT ORLEANS ARENA

The Las Vegas Wranglers' hockey season started Oct. 4 and runs through March 29, 2013, at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $18.95. For specific times and dates, visit lasvegaswranglers.com.

LAS VEGAS LEGENDS INDOOR SOCCER SEASON ONGOING

The Las Vegas Legends indoor soccer team's season runs through Feb. 5, 2013 at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $10. For specific times and dates, visit lasvegaslegends.com.

RUNNERS INVITED TO RUN FOR A CAUSE

The MS Run the US 2013 Relay, which is slated for April 16 through Sept. 17, 2013, and will be divided into 22 segments, is seeking 14 running partners to take part in each leg of this coast-to-coast run. Each segment covers approximately 140 miles of running over six days. All proceeds raised will support multiple sclerosis research.

The relay is scheduled to begin in Los Angeles in mid-April and wrap up in New York City five months later. In between, participants will take on a 140-mile leg of the cross-country journey, where they will run approximately 20 to 30 miles daily over five to six days. Only 14 slots are available. Recruiting will continue through Dec. 31. For more information or to apply to be a running partner, visit msruntheus.com.

RED ROCK GOLF CLASSIC TO RAISE FUNDS FOR OPERATION HOMEFRONT NEVADA

The Red Rock Golf Classic is planned for a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Red Rock Country Club, 2205 Red Springs Drive. Proceeds are to benefit Operation Homefront Nevada. Fees are $125 for individuals and $500 for a team. For more information, visit operationhomefront.net/nevada or call 702-449-9987.

ADAPTIVE CYCLE CLUB PLANNED

An Adaptive Cycle Club for all ages is set to meet from 9 to 11 a.m. or 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 3 at W. Wayne Bunker Family Park, 7351 W. Alexander Road.

The cost is $2 per person. Adaptive cycles are provided. For reservations or for more information, call 702-229-4796.

FAMILY SWIM DAY SCHEDULED

A "Souper" Family Swim Day is planned from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Municipal Pool, 431 E. Bonanza Road.

This all-ages event involves canned food donations in order to receive a free pool open swim day pass. Regular fees apply without a donation. For more information, call 702-229-6309.

MAYOR'S CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT PLANNED THIS WEEKEND

Members of the public are invited to watch 336 youth soccer teams from 12 U.S. states, Russia, Mexico and Canada compete in the 13th annual Las Vegas Mayor's Cup International Soccer Tournament set for Friday through Sunday at: Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex, 7353 Eugene Ave.; Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex, 7901 W. Washington Ave.; Ed Fountain Park, 1400 N. Decatur Blvd.; and Centennial Hills Park, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive. The event is co-hosted by the city of Las Vegas and the Downtown Las Vegas Soccer Club, 922 S. Valley View Blvd.

Teams of boys and girls ages 9 to 15 will compete from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday; from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; and from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Friday games will include primarily local teams. Admission is free to any game. Spectators should bring their own seating.

Members of first- and second-place teams will receive individual medals in each age division, and a trophy will be awarded to all first-place teams. Awards are planned from noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman is scheduled to attend the event at 4 p.m. Sunday to distribute awards, and Mayor Pro Tem Stavros S. Anthony is scheduled to attend and distribute awards at 1:30 p.m.

For more information, visit lvmayorscup.com or call tournament coordinator Sherry Alexander at 702-229-2488.

SPECIAL RECREATION PERMITS OFFER YEAR-ROUND FUN AT RED ROCK CANYON

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area announces the opening of several commercial year-round Special Recreation Permits (SRPs).

SRPs include at least two permits for off-highway vehicles, one for ongoing hiking, two for ongoing guided bicycling, one for ongoing guided equestrian and one for ongoing scooter/motorized bikes for Scenic Loop Drive.

Those interested in applying for the SRPs must submit a completed application package by Nov. 1 to the Red Rock/Sloan Field Office at HCR Box 5500, Las Vegas, NV 89161.

Applications will be rated and an applicant(s) chosen from the most qualified applicants. Notification of selected applicants will be made by January 2013.

For more information, including prospectus, application packet and rating criteria, visit blm.gov/9kkd.

If you have questions during the application process, contact Kathy August at 702-515-5138 or kaugust@blm.gov.

CITY MAKES REGISTRATION FOR RECREATION PROGRAMS EASIER

The city of Las Vegas has launched its new online registration system, RecTrac, which offers customers an easy way to participate in recreation activities, city sports leagues and Safekey.

By visiting recreation.lasvegas nevada.gov, customers can browse listings as a guest or log on as a registered user to enroll in programs and activities offered by the city. Customers can also call 702-229-2330 or come into a recreation center to register and pay during normal business hours. Safekey payments can be made online, by phone at 702-229-3399 or at the Safekey main office, 1651 S. Buffalo Drive.

Programs and activities that require prerequisites or age verification may not be eligible for online registration.

Those who already have an account through the city's previous online registration system will need to use the phone number they gave when they opened the account for the user name. The password will be the primary account holder's last name. Those needing to open a new account should follow the instructions on the website.

For more information or for any questions on the new system, call 702-229-2330, or e-mail myclvrectrac@ lasvegasnevada.gov for assistance.

GIRLS ON THE RUN OF LAS VEGAS SEEKS TEAM MEMBERS

Girls on the Run of Las Vegas is looking to start a team of girls in third through fifth grade in northwest Las Vegas and Summerlin. The group forwards a youth development program, where girls meet twice a week for discussions regarding empowerment, self-confidence and healthy living. The group incorporates stretching, games and running during that time. At the end of the 12-week program, the entire Las Vegas chapter gets together for a 5K race.

Between eight and 15 girls are needed to form a team. For more information, contact council director Stephanie Lasure at 917-455-2121 or stephanie@ girlsontherunlv.org, Elisabeth Daniels at 702-366-5348 or elisabeth@girlsontherun lv.org or Viveca Rehman Grinstead at 702-496-7082 or viveca@girlsontherun lv.org.

For more information, visit girlsontherunlv.org.

WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL PRACTICE OFFERED AT FREMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wheelchair basketball practice for those ages 14 to adult is available from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Fremont Middle School, 1100 E. St. Louis Ave. For more information, call 702-229-4796.

QUAD RUGBY PRACTICE OFFERED

Quad rugby practice for players ages 14 to adult is available from 5:50 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays at the Minker Sports Complex, 275 N. Mojave Road. For more information, call 702-229-4796.

ADULT RACQUETBALL LEAGUES ONGOING

Adult racquetball leagues have begun at the Minker Sports Complex, 275 N. Mojave Road.

Intermediate/Advanced singles leagues are from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays.

Novice singles leagues are from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays.

Intermediate/Advanced singles leagues are from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays.

Ladder Leagues are from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays.

Leagues run for six weeks, plus an end-of-season tournament.

The cost is $25 for nonmembers and $5 for members.

For more information, call 702-229-6563.