WHAT TO SEE AND DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

SPECTATOR SPORTS: FRIDAY 26

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Pittsburgh at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Bend at Mission Viejo, 7 p.m.; San Bernardino at Lake Elsinore, 7 p.m.; Modesto at Lancaster, 7 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $100,000 Fran’s Valentine Stakes, first post 7 p.m.; quarter horses, Los Alamitos, first post 7:15 p.m.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SATURDAY 27

* AUTO RACING: Muroc Reunion, land speed racing, Muroc Dry Lake, Edwards Air Force Base, 9 a.m.; SCRA sprint cars, Perris Auto Speedway, 7 p.m.; 360 sprint cars, Victorville Raceway, 7 p.m.; sportsman stock cars, Cajon Speedway, El Cajon,

7 p.m.; IMCA sprint cars, street stocks, Ventura Raceway, 7 p.m.

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Pittsburgh at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Bend at Mission Viejo, 7 p.m.; Bakersfield at Lancaster, 7 p.m.; Modesto at San Bernardino, 7 p.m.

* CYCLING: Velodrome racing, Encino,

7 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $350,000 Vanity Handicap, first post 1 p.m.; quarter horses, Los Alamitos, first post 6:30 p.m.

* KICKBOXING: World Championship Kickboxing, Radisson Crystal Park Hotel and Casino, Compton, 4 p.m.

* MOTORCYCLE RACING: Supercross, Glen Helen Raceway, San Bernardino, 6 p.m.; Jack Milne Cup, speedway, Costa Mesa Raceway, 7:30 p.m.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SUNDAY 28

* AUTO RACING: Muroc Reunion, land speed racing, Muroc Dry Lake, Edwards Air Force Base, 9 a.m.; Sportsman Challenge, stock cars, Willow Springs Raceway, Rosamond, 1 p.m.

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Pittsburgh at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 5 p.m.

* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Bakersfield at Lancaster, 5 p.m.; Modesto at San Bernardino, 5 p.m.; Bend at Mission Viejo, 5:30 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $250,000 A Gleam Handicap, $300,000 Triple Bend Breeders’ Cup Handicap and $1-million Hollywood Gold Cup, first post 1 p.m.; quarter horses, Los Alamitos, first post

6:30 p.m.

PARTICIPATION SPORTS

* RUNNING: The Keep L.A. Running 5K and 10K Run, El Segundo Heritage Walk and 10 and 20 mile bike cruise will be held today at Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey at 8 a.m. Late registration begins at 6 a.m. Details: (310) 828-4123.

About This Listing

On Fridays The Times publishes a sampling of Southland participatory events on a space-available basis. To submit your event, send a fax with the date, location and time of competition to (213) 237-7876 or write to Sports Weekend, Sports Department, Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA 90053. Only events with date-of-competition registration will be accepted.