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.
2026 Pittsburg Polar Plunge February 14, 2026 • 12:00 p.m.Location: TBD Why Plunge? Get ready to dive into the cold for a purpose! The 2026 Pittsburg Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Kansas and helps provide year‑round sports training, health […]
2026 Emporia Polar Plunge February 21, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. Dive into the fun and chill of winter for a great cause at the 2026 Emporia Polar Plunge, proudly supporting […]
2026 Lawrence Polar Plunge February 21, 2026 • 11:00 a.m.Billy Mills Middle School – 2734 Louisiana St., Lawrence, KS 66046 Why Plunge? Get ready for the coolest pool party of […]
2026 Kansas City Polar Plunge February 28, 2026 • Arrival 9:00 a.m.Shawnee Mission Park Lake Beach – Shawnee, KS Why Plunge? Get ready to make a splash for a cause […]
2026 Maize Polar Plunge Saturday, March 7, 2026 • 12:00 p.m.Location to be announced – Maize, KS Why Plunge? Get ready to make a splash for a great cause at the 2026 […]
Midnight Run – Benefiting Special Olympics KansasDate: Saturday, July 25, 2026Time: 11:59 PM – 2:00 AMLocation: 10601 Lee Blvd, Leawood, KS 66211Hosted by: Leawood Police Department & Law Enforcement Torch […]
Prairie Village PD Golf Tournament – Benefiting Special Olympics KansasDate: Monday, July 27, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Sycamore Ridge Golf Club, 21731 Clubhouse Dr, Spring Hill, KS 66083Hosted […]
