Swamp Romp coming up
The 20th Swamp Romp, a race that includes an obstacle course and muddy water, is scheduled for Feb. 8, at Marine Corps Base-Hawaii in Kaneohe.
The event, open to the public, begins at 7 a.m. at Boondocker Field. Online registration is available at www.mccshawaii.com/ swampromp through Feb. 5.
Entry fees are $140 for team and $40 for individuals through next Friday, with late fees applied beginning Feb. 1. No race-day entries will be accepted.
For information, call 254–7590.
Snowboarder Hight at Winter X Games
Kauai-born Elena Hight goes for her first Winter X Games gold medal in women’s snowboard super pipe starting today in Aspen, Colo.
Hight, 24, has taken silver in the three previous X Games. The final is Saturday.
Last weekend, Hight failed in her attempt to make a third consecutive Olympic team, finishing sixth in the final qualifier.
WHAT’S HAPPENING
SATURDAY
Lawn Bowling
Honolulu Lawn Bowls Club: 10 a.m., HLBC clubhouse, Ala Moana Park.
Running
MCBH King of the Hill 5K: 7 a.m., Dewey Square, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. mccshawaii.com/races.
Run-Walk
Newman Center Fun 5K: 8 a.m., Newman Center, UH. newmanhawaii.com.
Track & Field
UH Sunrise Meet: 8 a.m., T.C. Ching Field, UH. hawaiiathletics.com.
SUNDAY
Bike, Run, Walk
Sharon’s Ride-Run-Walk: Kapiolani Community College. Ride, 35K, 75K, 100K, 7 a.m. 5K & 10K runs, 7:30 a.m.
1-mile walk, 8:30 a.m. Fees vary. Online registration: Active.com. Information: hawaiiepilepsy.com.
Cricket
Honolulu Cricket Club: 10:30 a.m., Kapiolani Park. honolulucricketclub.org.
Hiking
Hawaiian Trail & Mountain Club: Waimano, 13.4 miles. Meet: 8 a.m., ‘Iolani Palace. htmclub.org.
Kayaking
Hui Wa’a Kaukahi: Weed Out the Wimps Whale Watch, Makapuu to Maunalua Bay, 9.5 miles. Meet: 8 a.m., Makai Pier. huiwaa.org.
Swimming
SKA Age Group Keiki Meet: 11:45 a.m., Ohana YMCA Pool, Lihue. hawaiianswimming.org.
SIGN ME UP
Biathlon
Valentine’s Day: Feb. 9, 7:30 a.m., Ala Moana Beach Park. hawaiiswim.com.
Bicycling
Hawaii Bicycling League: Annual dinner meeting and board elections, Feb. 1, 4:30-6 p.m., Kahaluu. hbl.org.
Fitness
Hawaii Speed and Quickness: Most Sundays through July 27. Registration: 7:30 a.m., Kaiser High gym. For ages 5 through high school. Four divisions. Cost: $10-20. All-sessions passes: $200-400. hawaiispeedandquickness.com.
Patton Sports Performance: Sundays through March 9, Radford High gym. Ages 5-9, 8-9 a.m.; ages 10-12, 9:30 a.m.-noon. $10 per session. pattonsportsperformance.com.
Running
22nd Navy Seabee Runs: Feb. 1.
5.5 miles and 10K, 6 a.m., Ford Island. active.com.
Pearl Harbor 10K: Feb. 1. 6:45 a.m., Lehua Elementary School. alohaoutdoorsports@yahoo.com.
TryFitness Women’s 5K: Feb. 2. 7 a.m., Kakaako Waterfront Park. womens5khawaii.com.
Run-Walk
Run & Walk for the Whales: Feb. 2, Half-marathon, 10K, 5K and 2.5 miles, Ma’alae. mauiwhalefestival.org.
Stand-Up Paddling
2nd XCEL Race Against Skin Cancer: 9 a.m., Feb. 22, Kaimana Beach to Duke Kahanamoku Beach, 2.4 miles. Check-in: 7 a.m.-8:30 a.m. flpregister.com.
Triathlon
Springtime: Feb. 2, 7 a.m., Kailua-Kona. teammangoraces.com.