Special Olympics Kansas offer year-round training and athletic competition in 20 Olympic-type sports to children and adults with Intellectual Disabilities.
Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® is an opportunity for schools to intentionally promote meaningful social inclusion.
Staying fit is more than participating in sports. It’s a lifestyle. Learn more about our programming to support an active lifestyle for all of our athletes.
Each year Special Olympics Kansas recognizes outstanding athletes and individuals who contribute to the organization.
Special Olympics Athlete Leadership Programs (ALP’s) allow athletes to explore opportunities in roles previously considered “non-traditional”.
Innovative sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2-7, designed to introduce them to the world of Special Olympics.

Special Olympics Kansas Winter Games
Date: February 4–6, 2026
Location: Snow Creek, 1 Snow Creek Dr, Weston, MO 64098
Contact: Tim Rehder
The Winter Games bring together Special Olympics athletes from across the state to compete in Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. This multi-day event kicks off with a ski clinic on Wednesday, February 4, from 5:00–8:00 PM, giving athletes the chance to practice and prepare for the competition.
The games continue February 5 and 6, providing a supportive and exciting environment for athletes to showcase their skills, build confidence, and celebrate their achievements.
Athletes and coaches can contact Tim Rehdert for registration and additional details.