Frankfort Park District – Upcoming Athletics

Youth Athletics:

Hershey Track and Field Competition

Come out and show off your running, jumping and throwing skills. All participants that place 1st and 2nd at the local level qualify for the state meet, which will be held in Buffalo Grove this year.  You could even compete at the National Meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania.  Participants can compete in events such as the 50, 100, 200 and 400 meter dash, 800 and 1600 meter run, the softball throw and the standing long jump.  Participants can enter three events and one race.  What a great opportunity to have fun and get active and it’s FREE!

Location:        Lincoln-Way Central Track

Day:                Saturday

Date:               May 18

Time:              Check-in 8:30am

Age:                9-14

Fee:                 Free

Horseback Riding Lessons

Master the discipline of horseback riding at Fitzjoy Farm Riding Academy; the southwest suburb’s premier riding facility. Small class sizes taught by experienced Instructors, promote a safe and educational environment. Lessons are offered year round with flexible scheduling. Please call ahead for lesson reservations. You can also visit their website at: www.fitzjoyfarm.com 

Location:        Fitzjoy Farm Riding Academy, 12211 S. La Grange Rd, Palos Park 60464

                        (708) 361-7977

Age:                7 & older

Fee:                 $165/five 1- hour lessons

Adult Athletics:

Co-Rec 6’s Sand Volleyball League

New to Frankfort!  This league is open to Co-ed teams ages 18 years and older.  Games will be played at Main Park in Frankfort on Monday Nights starting at 7:00pm.  A set of league rules and schedules will be available one week before the start of the league.  Prize Money will be awarded to the regular season and tournament winners.  Officials will be provided by Ultimate Volleyball.

Location:        Main Park Sand Court, 284 S. Locust in Frankfort

Day:                Monday

Dates:             June 24-August 12

Time:              7:00 - 9:00 pm (depending on number of teams)

Age:                18 years & older

Fee:                 $200/NR $250