CYCLING May 23: Bike D.C., Freedom Plaza, 8:30 a.m. The 19-mile bike ride starting on Pennsylvania Avenue takes riders past monuments and memorials in Washington and Arlington. The streets will be car-free, and mechanical support will be available along the route. Info: bikedc.net. GOLF May 26: Zone Qualifying tournament, Springfield. The Virginia State Golf Association is holding its Northern Virginia Zone Qualifying tournament for the state Amateur Championship and SunTrust State Open at Springfield Golf & Country Club. Info: vsga.org. HIKING May 19: Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, Vienna, 10:15 a.m. The Potomac Appalachian Trail club is leading this 5-mile hike on dirt and paved trails in the gardens. Info: potomacappalachian.org. RUNNING
May 23: Run for the Animals, Wheaton, 8:30 a.m. This is a 5k in Wheaton Regional Park to support the Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary. The event also will feature a 1-mile walk, raffles and food. Info: animalsanctuary.org.
