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Drop an oar into Class IV rapids, plan a go-kart Grand Prix or cheer on your favorite NASCAR driver. The Richmond Region is a sporting paradise and a sports fan’s dream. Book tee times at more than 20 local golf courses. Scale an indoor climbing wall. Catch a Richmond Kickers soccer or Flying Squirrels baseball game. Our diverse recreation guide offers hot tips on nearly every type of professional and amateur activity under the sun.

Racing
Experience the pulse-pounding thrill of a Richmond NASCAR race, or hop behind the wheel of a go-kart and race for the checkered flag yourself.

Golf
More than 20 fabulous golf courses await you.

Spectator Sports
Consult our comprehensive sports and recreation guide for information on professional and collegiate teams, NASCAR action and thoroughbred racing tracks.

James River
Get wet and wild! Experience the best Virginia whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking and tubing along the historic James River -- with the only Class III and IV rapids in an urban setting.

Parks
Get your fill of the great outdoors. With more than 100 parks, from neighborhood playgrounds to sweeping nature preserves, the Region is a playground of adventure.

Wildlife
See why the Region is wild and wonderful -- whether you’re treating the kids to a day at the Metro Richmond Zoo or heading into the James River Park System to watch for bald eagles.

Geocaching
Virginia is home to more than 9,000 geocaches, and the city of Richmond boasts more than 1,000. You never know where the next hunt will lead you.

taya 08/05/10

The James.

the James river has tons on parks ands reserves along its bank like north bank park and belle isle. perfect place for family outings, hanging with friends, or just sunbathing.

Kat 08/03/10

Maymont!

When I think outdoors in RVA, I think of Maymont. It is beautiful, free and so relaxing to hang out there.

Sports Backers 07/28/10

Anthem Moonlight Ride

The Anthem Moonlight Ride is set for August 21 at 8 p.m. There’s a bike decorating contest as well as a tacky light contest. For more information check out www.sportsbackers.org

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