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SPORTS SHORTS


APFT Scheduled
Headquarters and Headquarters Company Fort Monroe will conduct its semi-annual Army Physical Fitness Test and weigh-in during 10 sessions throughout April. The testing will take place at the Community Activities Center located at 100 Stilwell Road here. All Headquarters Company, TRADOC and Fort Monroe-assigned Soldiers are required by Army regulation to take the test. Individuals with a medical profile that prohibits participation in the APFT must still complete the weigh-in. The APFT test dates are as follows: April 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 and 29 (every Tuesday and Thursday). The weigh-ins begin at 6:05 a.m. and the APFT starts promptly at 6:30 a.m. For details, contact 1st Sgt. Edward Martin at 788-4114.

Golf Tourney

A Fort Monroe MWR Golf Tournament will take place at the Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort, Newport News on April 16 with a 9 a.m., shotgun start. There is a limit of 32 foursomes. The entry fee is $240 per team – $60 per person. The fee includes a round of golf, cart rental, an unlimited number of range balls, four drink tickets per player, lunch, door prizes and goody bags. There will be longest drive and closest to the pin contests. For more information, call 788-3301 or email the sports director at robert.kemble@us.army.mil.


New Cycle Class

An early morning Cycle class will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays at the fitness center starting April 5 from 6:15 to 7:15 a.m. in the cycle room on the mezzanine. For details, call 788-3090.

WWP Run Volunteers

Volunteers are needed to support the Wounded Warrior Project run that will take place at Fort Monroe on April 24. They will help with set up, registration, directions and food stations. For details or to sign up call 788-4344 or email marie. hinton@us.army.mil.

Volksmarch

The Peninsula Pathfinders of Virginia will host 5k and 10k volksmarches at Sandy Bottom Nature Park, Hampton on April 24. Walkers may begin between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and must have completed their course by 4 p.m. Anyone may participate; however, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The event is free unless an award or credit is desired. An award costs $9 and the credit-only fee is $3.