CALENDAR OF EVENTS
RAQUETBALL
Friday-Sunday
* Outdoor Racquetball Three-Wall National Championship starts at 4 p.m. Friday at Golden West College. Details: https://www.3wall.com
RUNNING
July 30
* Muscle Team Walk to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Assn. is being held at 9 a.m. at Mason Park in Irvine. Details: (858) 658-0918.
Aug. 12
* Huntington Beach Distance Derby 5-Mile and 10-Mile Runs, 46th annual run is the county’s longest-running road race, featuring an oceanfront course. Details: (714) 536-3525.
BICYCLING
Saturdays
* Orange Coast Velo cycling club meets at Worthy Park located at 17th and Main Street in Huntington Beach. Rides vary from 25 to 50-plus miles and begin at 7:30 a.m. with periodic regrouping and rest stops. After-ride socializing at Noah’s Bagels on Main Street. For further information call Jerry, (714) 960-4214 or Peter, (714) 848-7618.
* Orange County Wheelmen training, 7 a.m., Food Park, MacArthur and Main, Irvine. Beginner and intermediate training group will ride and stay as a group. Informal lectures will cover stretching, nutrition and hill climbing. Led by Fred and Peg Bauer, (714) 997-0892.
* Bicycle Club of Irvine rides, 9 a.m., meet at Deerfield Park, Irvine. Three routes, 10-15, 15-25 and 25-35 miles, each with a stop midway for breakfast. Rides finish at about 11:30 a.m. Ride leaders Scott and Sandy Angle, (714) 960-4068.
* Velo Allegro Cycling Club meets at 8 a.m. at Long Beach Marina off Second Street for 24-mile ride at 14-18 mph pace. Those with paceline experience meet at 7:30 a.m. for warmup and speed training of up to 50 miles. Details: Julio, (562) 988-8117.