Local sports calendar
BOXING Boxing Conditioning: Led by Tom Pignone, certified boxing instructor, at the Mountainview Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Tuesdays. Children ages 7-12 from 4:15-5 p.m.; teens 5-5:45 p.m.; adults from 6-7. You will need to bring clean gym footwear. We provide the rest. Suggested donation for youth $8 per class, adults $10. Drop-ins welcome. For more information, visit www. mtnviewstudio.com, email mtviewstudio@gmail.com or reach it on Facebook. —— CYCLING Tour de Hope: 11 a.m. Aug. 18 from the Cantine Veterans’ Memorial Complex in Saugerties as part of the Hope Rocks Festival. This will be a pleasant ride (approximately 21 miles) on some “less traveled” roads leaving from Cantine Field. There will be a 5-mile family ride, too. Cost is $5. For more information and to pre-register, visit www.hoperocksny.com Dayof onsite registration begins 9:30 a.m. at Cantine’s Main Pavilion. —— FENCING Woodstock Fencing Club: Meets 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Cafetorium at the Woodstock Elementary School (when school is open). Instruction given at all levels in all weapons — Foil, Sabre and Epee from 6:30-8. Practice and bouting. Fence dry or electric. It is a nonprofit Club with volunteer instructors in Ron Zukor of Woodstock, David Osherow of Shokan, George T. Gallagher from Kingston, plus Elene Umberto Schoeps of Olivebridge. There is no charge to join for classes, lessons or fencing. Only requirement is $10-per-year dues for a USA Fencing membership. For more information, call Elene Schoeps at (845) 657-8021 or George T. Gallagher at 331-3832, e-mail YESUS@ hvc.rr.com or visit www. ashokan.com/fencing.html