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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Thursday, March 29, 2012 · 28 Burloak 8@8 Road Race returning in May The Burloak 8@8 Road Race is back. The popular all-ages fundraising event, hosted by the Burloak Canoe Club, will be held in downtown Oakville on Friday, May 4. The 8@8 Road Race features an eightkilometre road race, a 3.5km walk, a 1km kids run and post-race celebrations. Organizers have also announced the introduction of a team challenge event. Groups of adults or youths can enter, with the chance of winning an on-water, team-building g dragon g boat session for up to 20 people. Teams and individuals can register and pick up their race kits on race day between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Burloak Canoe Club, located at 160 Water St., or from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Running Company, located at 114 Lakeshore Road E. The road race and walk will begin at 8 p.m., preceded by the kids' run at 7:30 p.m. All proceeds from the Burloak 8@8 Road Race will benefit the Burloak Canoe Club's world-class programs, p g , facilities and athletes. Entry fees prior to April 15 are $40 for individuals and $10 for children. The price includes participation in one race, a technical t-shirt and admission to post-race celebrations that will feature a gourmet barbecue and a live band. Tickets for the celebration only are available for $20 each. For more information or to register, visit ww.burloakcanoe.com or contact the race committee by calling 905-3347360 or emailing burloak8@burloakcanoe.com. Van Koeverden d finalist f l for top male athlete award Burloak Canoe Club kayaker Adam van Koeverden has been named as one of three finalists for the Ontario Sport Awards' male athlete of the year. The three-time Olympic medalist won both the K-1 (kayaking singles) 500-metre and 1,000m events at the national canoe/kayak championships in 2011. This year, van Koeverden won his first world championship in the K-1 1,000m, prevailing by more than three seconds. Patrick Chan (figure skating) and Eric Lamaze (equestrian) are the other finalists for the award. The winner will be announced at the Ontario Sports Award ceremony y April 19 in Toronto. Minor Ball Hockey In Oakville Ages 3-20 yrs old · 7th Season All games played in local arenas. Full player and team statistics online. Members of the Ontario Ball Hockey Association. 2012 Player Regi istrati ion For House League and Select Programs fo f r all Players Born 1994 to 2007 T ams and divisions are filling up. Te Spots are still available in most divisions. Do not be disappointed. Register Now. w Register online at www.baseballoakville.com or download registration fo f rm and mail with payment. Or Visit our clubhouse on Saturday's From 9 AM to 12 PM at 1236 Speers Road, Unit #4 For more info f rmation email us at info@baseballoakville.com REGISTER BY FAX, EMAIL, ONLINE OR IN PERSON, SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS T Kids Minor Programs · Learn to Play Program for ages 3 to 6 years old for only $99 · Programs for ages 7 to18 years old for only $155 · Weekend games only and no practices · Season runs from April to the end of June · Try out for our Aces Select Provincial Team · 10 games minimum including our Championship Tournament · 19 & 20 year old Juvenile Division Sunday nights for only $155 For More Information Call 905-484-8478 Or Visit www.ballhockey4u.com