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Run for the Kids

Competitors will take off in an 8K run and a 2-mile walk in the "Run for the Kids" charity event set for June 14 in downtown San Jose.

The cost is $20 ($10 for kids under 12), and race-day registration begins at 7 a.m. at the corner of N. First Street and Rio Robles. Proceeds from the event benefit All Stars Helping Kids, Children's Discovery Museum, Children's Services of Valley Medical Center and Children's Shelter of Santa Clara County.

The 8K run begins at 8:30 a.m., with the walk set for an 8:35 a.m. start. Youth runs begin at 9:30 a.m.

For more information, call 1-800-866-8608.

Danskin Triathlon

The annual Danskin Women's Triathlon series once again makes a local stop when top athletes compete in the rugged event in San Jose on June 21-22.

Each race consists of a .75-kilometer (half-mile) swim, a 20-kilometer (12.4-mile) bike ride, and a 5K (3.1-miles) run. The entry fee is $30.

For more information, call the Danskin hotline at 1-800-452-9526.

Red Devils at home

The Silicon Valley Red Devils, a member of the USISL women's division, will be home for a pair of games this weekend at De Anza Community College in Cupertino.

The Red Devils will host the Denver Diamonds on June 14 and the Sacramento Storm on June 15 in a pair of 5 p.m. games.

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This article appeared in the Sunnyvale Sun, June 11, 1997.
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