Recreation tidbits

Sierra Race and Running is hosting the Kids Goblin Run for kids age 3-12 and their parents in Mills Park at 10 a.m. Oct. 2.

It will feature half- and one-mile runs for kids, as well as a one-mile family run.

Costumes are encouraged, prizes awarded for the best.

A free pasta dinner will be offered the night before at Carson Lanes Family Retail Center. Pre-registration is suggested at TheRaceScene.com or contact SierraRaceAndRunning.com for more information.

Year-round swim lessons are available at the Carson City Aquatic Facility. For more information, call 887-2242 or stop by the Carson City Aquatic Facility, 841 N. Roop St.

If you compete in the Iron Girl Triathlon this weekend at Lake Tahoe, send us your photos to run on next week's recreation page. Send them to tvance@nevadaappeal.com. Be sure to include the name of the person in the picture.