SPORTS BRIEFS: Hilly Half marathon; karate training available; child care at YMCA

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Hilly Half marathon, 10K and 5K happening in November

The Brown County YMCA Hilly Half Marathon will be Saturday, Nov. 16 at Brown County State Park. Registration opens at 7 a.m.; the race begins at 9 a.m.

Participants can choose to run or walk the half-marathon for $75, the 10K for $45 or the 5K for $40.

Early packet pick-up will be from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 in the Hard Truth Hills basement, 418 Old State Road 46. Race day packet pick-up will run from 7 to 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the state park lower shelter parking area.

For more information or to register, visit browncountyhillyhalf.com.

Child care available weekdays at YMCA

The Brown County YMCA offers child care for two hours at a time while parents are in the building.

The service is free to Y members and for $2 per child for non-members. Children ages 6 months to 8 years old are welcome. Child watch hours are from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays.

For more information, stop in at the Y, 105 Willow St., or call 812-988-9622.

Kyokushin karate training offered

Sensei David Michaelis is offering training in traditional kyokushin karate.

Classes are for students 16 and older twice a week, at 6 p.m. Thursdays and 4 p.m. Sundays.

Michaelis has trained and taught kyokushin karate for more than 35 years. Kyokushin, Japanese for “the society of the ultimate truth,” is a style of stand-up, full-contact karate. It is intended to foster humility, perseverance and nonviolence and to provide a foundation for improving physical and mental discipline.

For more information, email Michaelis at [email protected] or call him at 812-988-9409.

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