Here are some others we're cheering for.
| August 2007 | Neptune Soccer | |
| The Neptune Soccer Classic is committed to supporting competitive and recreational adult soccer by providing a top quality tournament. |
(757) 368-4600 Marti Bevan • Date: August 4 – 5, 2007 |
| Sun Cup Soccer Tournament | ||
| All participating teams will be selected based on State Cup, league, and tournament records. Premier brackets will be comprised of top level teams with all others making up the balance of all other brackets. |
(757) 689-8157 Dennis Blackmore • Date: August 18 – 19, 2007 |
| East Coast Surfing Championships | ||
| ECSC is North America's Oldest Running Surfing Competition and the second oldest continuously-run surfing contest in the world. More than 100 of the world's top professional surfers, male and female, and an estimated 300 amateur surfers will travel to Virginia Beach to "ride the curl" at the Oceanfront and compete for combined cash prizes of $40,000. Held annually in Virginia Beach, Virginia since 1963, ECSC is more than just surfing. Dozens of people also take part in other competitions including skimboarding, volleyball, an oceanfront 5K run, a swimsuit competition and the extreme sport of skateboarding. Live bands perform for free on an oceanfront stage throughout the weekend. A cost is involved to participate in competitions, but all activities are free and open to the public. |
(757) 391-7024 Myron Nahra • Date: August 22 – 26, 2007 |
| Rock n Roll ½ Marathon and Health Expo | ||
| It's not just a race – it's an entire weekend festival! The Health & Fitness Expo is free and open to the public. Over 80 exhibitors will feature free samples, the latest in running gear, sports apparel, health & nutritional information and much more. |
(858) 450-6510 www.rnrhalf.com Erin Gaul/Elite Racing • Date: August 31 & September 1, 2007 |
| October 2007 | Columbus Day Soccer Tournament | |
| The Virginia Beach Columbus Day Tournament is one of the top premier tournaments in the United States. |
(757) 689-8157 Dennis Blackmore • Date: October 5 – 7, 2007 |
| November 2007 | Colonial Atlantic Association Fall Fest (Field Hockey, Men's & Women's soccer) | |
| The CAA Fall Fest includes Field Hockey and both Men’s and Women’s Soccer. CAA Women’s Soccer is held November 8-11, 2007 and the CAA Men’s Soccer is held November 15-18, 2007. |
(804) 754-1616 Melissa Conti • Date: November 2007 |
| Cape Henry Duathlon and Running Festival | ||
| The Running Festival has been in existence since 2002, consisting of a 10 mile run and a 5 K run and walk and involving two sports, biking and running. |
(757) 408-9773 Mitch Broudy • Date: November 17, 2007 |
| January 2008 | Mid-Atlantic Rockfish Shootout | |
| The Mid-Atlantic Rockfish Shootout began in 2004 – born out of a Virginia Beach fisherman's love for angling the shores of the Atlantic along the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The tournament has increased its participation from 75 boats and approximately 375 anglers in 2003 to close to 150 boats and over 750 anglers in 2005. |
(757) 428-3644 Mike Standing • Date: January 2008 |
| March 2008 | Rush Cup Soccer Tournament | |
| The tournament accepts close to 200 teams and all competition is held at Hampton Roads Soccer Complex, Princess Anne Athletic Complex and Red Wing Park. |
(757) 497-0965 Ralph Downey • Date: March 2008 |
| VA beach Spring Classic Soccer Tournament | ||
| This tournament accepted 289 teams in 2007 and all competition was in Virginia Beach at the Hampton Roads Soccer Complex, Princess Anne Athletic Complex, Red Wing Park and Brill Field. |
(757) 689-8157 Dennis Blackmore • Date: March 2008 |
| USA Field Hockey | ||
| USA Field Hockey Futures and Regional Rumble. |
(719) 866-4567 Karen Collins • Date: March 2008 |
| Shamrock Marathon | ||
| The Yuengling Shamrock Sportsfest events are designed for the fitness enthusiast at every level! 2008 will be the 35th running of the Shamrock Sportsfest. |
(757) 412-1056 Amy Frostick • Date: March 2008 |
| United States Field Hockey Association National Indoor Tournament | ||
| In 27 years, the National Indoor Tournament has grown from a wintertime diversion to a full-time devotion. No longer just a small off-season affair, players use the National Indoor to continuously hone their skills in preparation for the upcoming fall season. In 2007, the National Indoor is expected to feature 164 teams over three tournament weekends: U19 Tournament, U16 & U14 Tournament and Men's & women's Open Tournaments |
(719) 866-4567 Karen Collins • Date: March 6 – 9, 2008 |
| Women's NCAA Div. 1, 1st round, Basketball Championships | ||
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(757) 683-3373 Debbie White • Date: March 22 – 25, 2008 |
| National High School Coaching Association Wrestling Championships | ||
| The NHSCA Wrestling Association Championships host freshman, sophomore, junior and senior championships for wrestlers from all 50 states. |
(610) 923-0900 Bob Ferraro • Date: March 24 – 30, 2008 |
| Cheer & Dance Extreme | ||
| Cheer and Dance Extreme is committed to put on fun, yet competitive, affordable events that do not jeopardize quality. Cheer and Dance Extreme Competitions and Events will continue to recognize the achievement of our participants! We will award great prizes, unique gifts and EVERY PARTICIPANT will walk away with something from Cheer and Dance Extreme. |
(410) 799-1390 Ann Lehrmann, President • Date: March 29, 2008 |
| April 2008 | USA Judo Senior Nationals | |
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(719) 491-9682 Sherri Phillips • Date: April 11 – 12, 2008 |
| May 2008 | State Senior Games | |
| This event has helped hundreds of athletes 50 years and older bring greater meaning to their lives, providing competition in a variety of sports and activities as well as offer social events. |
(757) 426-0022 Janis Sweeney • Date: May 15 – 18, 2008 |
| Redskins Beach Blitz | ||
| Kick back with the Redskins and hang with your coaches, players, alumni and cheerleaders, it's a three-day event featuring interactive football games and activities, clinics, autograph sessions, tailgate parties, and a golf tournament and an evening gala. |
(757) 385-6648 Buddy Wheeler • Date: May 16 – 18, 2008 |
| June 2008 | North American Sand Soccer Championships | |
| North American Sand Soccer Championships (NASSC) is the world's premier beach soccer festival with 9,000 youth/adult players of all skill levels, novice through pro/am U.S. OPEN Cash div/national championship). Attracting 27,000 from 20 states and several countries, the festival is additionally viewed by approximately 50,000 daily visitors on the famed Virginia Beach Boardwalk. Over 1,500 matches are held during the event. Other beach sports attractions include beach wrestling, beach coed football, and beach rugby. NASSC is also affiliated with the city's annual "LatinFest" food and music celebration, staged adjacent to the tournament's pro/am beach stadium. |
(757) 683-3018 Dick Whalen • Date: June 6 – 8, 2008 |