THIS WEEK

— Monday

Bella Vista Bike Club rides at 9 a.m.

Call (479) 366-0063.

Little Rock Marathon Saline County training team meeting, 6 p.m., Bryant Middle School Gym, 200 N.W.

Fourth St., Bryant; free. E-mail: kwishard@bryantschools.org.

Emergency kits show-and-tell night at Arkansas Canoe Club's northwest chapter meeting, 6:30 p.m., Jim's Razorback Pizza, 2620 W. Sixth St., Fayetteville.

www.arkansascanoeclub.com.

Tuesday

Cabot Country Cruisers bike at 9 a.m., Exxon, Arkansas 5 and Rockwood Road, Cabot.

www.cabotcountrycruisers.com.

Little Rock Roadrunners Club speed workout, open to all paces, 5:20 p.m., Scott Field at Forest Heights Middle School, 5901 Evergreen St., Little Rock.

arkrrca.com.

Lyndsey Foster talks nutrition, Little Rock Marathon training meeting, 6 p.m., University Park Adult Leisure Center, 6401 W. 12th St., Little Rock; free. (501) 944-3400.

Ozark Society's Pulaski chapter potluck, 6:30 p.m., Pinnacle Mountain State Park boat launch area pavilion on the Big Maumelle River below the Visitors Center;

free. (501) 280-0712.

White River Road Runners' Train for Sara, 7 p.m., hilly workout to prepare for Sara Low Memorial 5K, Batesville High School, 1 Pioneer Drive, Batesville.

www.wrroadrunners.org.

Wednesday

Bella Vista Bike Club rides at 9 a.m.

Call (479) 366-0063.

Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas' Critical Manners road-safety ride led by cycling instructors, with option to attend Arkansas Travelers' baseball game after, 5:30 p.m., MacArthur Park lot at 10th and Commerce streets, helmet required, headlamps recommended. (501) 912-1047.

Thursday

Little Rock Marathon training team organization meeting, 6 p.m., Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course club house, Fort Smith. lrmtgfortsmith@yahoo.com.

Jennifer Shaw and Mechelle Winslow report on Safe Routes to School at Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas meeting, 7 p.m., Oyster Bar, 3003 W. Markham St., Little Rock. www.bacar.org.

Little Rock Grotto caving club meeting, 7 p.m., Maumelle Library, 10 Lake Point Drive, Maumelle.

www.caves.org/grotto/lrg.

White River Road Runners' Train for Sara, 7 p.m., hilly workout to prepare for Sara Low Memorial 5K, Batesville High School, 1 Pioneer Drive, Batesville.

Friday

Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas' First Friday Bike to Work, west Little Rock to downtown, 6:45 a.m., meet at the foot of River Mountain Road; free. No sag, no police escort. www.bacar.org.

Bella Vista Bike Club rides at 9 a.m.

Call (479) 366-0063.

Baptist Health Instep Walker Health Program, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., free health screenings for mall walkers, McCain Mall, North Little Rock.

Packet pickup for Saturday's Clear Mountain 5K, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Easy Runner, Pleasant Ridge Town Center, 11525 Cantrell Road in Little Rock; $15 ($7 for ages 18 and younger). (501) 519-0185.

Packet pickup and registration for Saturday's Sara Low Memorial 5K, 6 to 8 p.m., Josie's Steak House, 50 River Bank Road, Batesville; $15 registration.

wrroadrunners.org.

Celia Storey compiles this list of weekday recreation highlights. But every event that's submitted to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette online calendar is posted at

www2.arkansasonline.com/events

ActiveStyle, Pages 25 on 08/31/2009

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