Dalton CRA Holds 23rd Annual Just for Kicks Tournament

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DALTON, Mass. -- The hosts from Dalton won two divisions and placed two more teams in the finals of six divisions at the 23rd annual youth soccer CRA Just for Kicks Tournament over the weekend.
 
Fifty-nine teams competed in the event, which uses the fields at Wahconah Regional High School and Nessacus Middle School.
 
Dalton teams won the fifth- and sixth-grade Division 1 girls competition and the seventh- and eighth-grade girls division.
 
Dalton's girls also were finalists in the fifth- and sixth-grade Division 2 girls, and Dalton boys were finalists in the seventh- and eighth-grade boys.
 
Williamstown won the fifth- and sixth-grade boys Division 1 division, topping Northampton in the finals. In Division 2, Gateway defeated North Adams.
 
In the fifth- and sixth-grade girls age group. Dalton topped Berkshire Hills in the Division 1 final, and Nirvana defeated Dalton in D2.
 
Berkshire Hills beat Dalton in the seventh- and eighth-grade boys final. Dalton's seventh- and eighth-grade girls beat Pittsfield in their title game.
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Dalton CRA May Day Races Return May 5

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DALTON, Mass.  — The 47th annual Community Recreation Association May Day Races will be held Sunday, May 5, at Nessacus Middle School, with major sponsorship by Greylock Federal Credit Union.
 
Races include 5-kilometer and 10-kilometer, the Obstacles & Popsicles kids’ races for ages 8 and under, and a 1-mile Splatter Sprint for ages 8 and up, all with chip timing by Berkshire Running Center, along with an untimed fun walk.
 
The 5K road/trail race, 10K road race and fun walk begin at 9 a.m. The Obstacles & Popsicles races begin at 10 a.m., with the Splatter Sprint immediately following.
 
The first 100 runners to register (combined 5K/10K) will receive a long-sleeve wicking T-shirt. Every participant in the Obstacles & Popsicles kids’ races will receive a ribbon and freeze pop at the finish line. All proceeds benefit nonprofit CRA and Dalton Youth Center programs.
 
For more information or to register, visit www.daltoncra.org or contact the CRA at 413-684-0260. Online registration is also available at berkshirerunningcenter.com.
 
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