Sports activities
3-on-3 Basketball State Championships
Description
The 3-on-3 Championships will be playing ball in the Midnight Sun. The 1-day tournament on Solstice coincides with Father's Day and the Fairbanks Fun Festival, which attracts thousands of people. There will be lots of divisions to play in from beginners to expert levels, as well as a family division. Fathers and/or mothers, aunties, uncles, grandparents, nieces and nephews can team up to form a family team.
Alyeska Track & Field Games
Description
The Alyeska Track & Field Games is a beginning-level, recreational track and field program. It is designed to introduce boys and girls to the sport of track and field. All participants will receive a T-shirt and a participant ribbon. First, second, and third place contestants will each receive a medal. In addition, first place winners will receive a brand new bike.
Running event winners in the 50, 100, 200, and 400 meters will be determined by the best time in the finals. Those with the best times in the preliminaries will be in the finals. Those running 1500 meters will compete only once. The best overall distance per event will determine field event winners.
Chena Hot Springs Bicycle Classic
Description
The annual Chena Hot Springs Bicycle Classic provides family-oriented fun for bicyclists of all levels. The ride offers 66, 33, 14 and 7 mile ride options. All rides end at Chena Hot Springs Resort. The ride includes a picnic lunch at the resort, free passes to the hot springs and other race goodies. Rides back to start points are provided.
Fairbanks Youth Soccer
Description
In addition to the regular soccer team season Fairbanks Youth Soccer will offer Youth Soccer Camps in June and July from UK Soccer and Challenger Soccer.
Arctic Kickers is a new program for 4 year olds and a positive introduction to soccer. Online registrations will receive first priority.
The Summer Soccer Fest will be held from noon-6 p.m., May 16 for a preview of the coming season.
North Star Taekwon Do
Description
The class focuses on beginning Taekwon Do and basic movements for children.
Stingray Swim Team
Description
Swimmers of all ages learn the four competitive swim strokes, dives and turns while gaining endurance and strength. Training focuses on technique and fitness of all our athletes from beginning to college level swimmers.
Summer Biathlon Camp
Description
Biathlon skills will be taught including gun safety, range procedure, equipment selection, running and ski training.
UAF Recreational Camp
Description
Camp is divided into age appropriate groups where the campers decide their activity schedules. Every hour is a new activity from archery, basketball, bowling, climbing wall, dodgeball, football, riflery, soccer, swimming, volleyball and lots more.
Youth Hunter Education Challenge
Description
Eight Hunter Education events are included: rifle, shotgun, muzzle loader, archery, wildlife identification, hunter safety trail, orienteering, and written Hunter Ethics Exam, plus a riverboat ride Saturday evening.