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.
Chicken N’ Pickle Cup Campaign – Benefiting Special Olympics KansasDate: September 1, 2025 (and throughout the month!)Time: 8:00 AM – 11:59 PMLocation: Chicken N Pickle – Wichita, 1240 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67206Event Contacts: Ryan Warren (warrenr@soks.org) Drink for a cause! During the month of September, Special Olympics Kansas is proud to be a […]
Cover the Cruiser Battle Date: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.Location: 900 N Washington (Parking lot on the corner of 9th and Washington), Junction City, KS Join us for a friendly competition with a big impact at the Cover the Cruiser Battle, hosted by the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) to […]
South Central Regional Softball TournamentDate: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025Time: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.Location: TRYC Wichita Batter up! Join us for the South Central Regional Softball Tournament, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes will take the field for a day of spirited competition, teamwork and fun. Game play is set to begin at 9 a.m., with […]
Northwest Kansas Truck Convoy Presented by the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch RunDate: Saturday, September 6, 2025Time: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PMEnding Location: Colby Event Center – Auxiliary Gym, 1200 S Franklin Ave, Colby, KS 67701Register or donate: charity.pledgeit.org/NWKS The Northwest Kansas Truck Convoy, a proud tradition of the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR), is […]
Second Annual Unified Golf Scramble📅 Date: Monday, September 8, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (approximate)📍 Location: Terradyne Country Club, 1400 Terradyne St, Andover, KS 67002 Join us for the Second Annual Unified Golf Scramble—a unique and inclusive golf fundraiser hosted by Matt Gerstner to benefit Special Olympics Kansas! This one-of-a-kind event brings together […]
Metro Regional Softball Tournament Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission Softball Complex6101 Maurer Rd, Shawnee, KS 66217Event Contact: Tim Rehder (rehdert@soks.org) Batter up! The KC Metro Regional Softball Tournament is back, bringing together Special Olympics athletes from across the Metro area for a full day of teamwork, competition, and […]
Topgolf Tip-A-Cop – Overland Park Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Topgolf Overland Park (10611 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS 66207)Event Contacts: Ryan Warren (warrenr@soks.org) Tee up for a cause! Join local law enforcement officers at Topgolf Overland Park for a fun and impactful evening at Tip-A-Cop, benefiting Special Olympics Kansas. […]
Topgolf Tip-A-Cop – Wichita Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Topgolf Wichita (2976 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67226)Event Contacts: Jake LaMunyon (lamunyonj@soks.org) Join local law enforcement officers for an unforgettable evening of fun, fundraising, and community impact at Topgolf Tip-A-Cop in Wichita! As part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run® […]
North Central Regional Golf Competition Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: GreatLIFE North350 NE US Hwy 24, Topeka, KS 66608Event Contact: Krystin Guggisberg (guggisbergk@soks.org) Grab your clubs and join us for an afternoon of skill, focus, and fun at the North Central Regional Golf Competition! This event brings together Special Olympics […]
Southeast Unified Golf TournamentFour Oaks Golf Course – 910 Memorial Drive, Pittsburg, KS 66762Wednesday, September 17, 20259:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tee off with us at the Southeast Unified Golf Tournament, where athletes with and without intellectual disabilities will compete side-by-side in a celebration of inclusion, sportsmanship, and community. Held at Four Oaks Golf Course […]
Metro Regional Golf Tournament Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Smiley’s Golf Complex10195 Monticello Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66227Event Contact: Tim Rehder (rehdert@soks.org) Tee up for an inspiring evening of golf and inclusion at the Metro Regional Golf Tournament! Hosted at Smiley’s Golf Complex in Lenexa, this event features a variety of […]
Charity Day at Tidal Wave Auto Spa – Benefiting Special Olympics Kansas Date: Thursday, September 19, 2025Time: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMLocation: Tidal Wave Auto Spa at 6501 Johnson Dr, Mission, KS 66202 (only this location!)Event Contact: Ryan Warren (warrenr@soks.org) Treat your car and support a great cause! Join us for Charity Day at Tidal […]
North Central Regional Cornhole CompetitionDate: Saturday, September 20, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Salina Fieldhouse140 N 5th St, Salina, KS 67401 Get ready for some friendly competition and community spirit at the North Central Regional Cornhole Competition! Athletes from across the region will gather at the Salina Fieldhouse to showcase their skills in […]
Join the Southwest Kansas Truck Convoy Benefiting Special Olympics Kansas The Southwest Kansas Truck Convoy is a powerful event that brings together truckers, law enforcement, and the community to support Special Olympics Kansas athletes. This unique fundraiser showcases the trucking industry's dedication to inclusion and giving back. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 Starting […]
Experience the Excitement of Southwest Kansas Independent Lucha Libre Wrestling! Join us for an action-packed night of high-flying, adrenaline-pumping wrestling entertainment, all in support of Special Olympics Kansas. The Southwest Kansas Independent Lucha Libre Wrestlers are bringing their incredible talent to Dodge City for a special event you won’t want to miss! Event Details:Date: Saturday, […]
Heroes Pull – Shawnee, KS Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025 Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM Location: 11600 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS 66203 Hosted by: Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) benefiting Special Olympics Kansas Register here Get ready to test your strength for a great cause at the Heroes Pull in Shawnee! Teams of up […]
Southeast Unified Bowling – Elementary & Middle School DivisionDate: September 24, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Holiday Lanes, 2406 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Event Contacts: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org) & Olivia Ryan We’re bringing the excitement of Unified Sports to the lanes! The Southeast Unified Bowling Competition is a one-day event where elementary and […]
Chad W. Oehme Memorial Fishing Tournament Join us for a day of fun and friendly competition at the Chad W. Oehme Memorial Fishing Tournament on Saturday, September 27, 2025! Hosted by Special Olympics Kansas, this event celebrates the joy of fishing and community at beautiful Frisco Lake in Olathe, KS. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September […]
Fall Outdoor Classic – State Golf & Softball Join us for the 2025 Fall Outdoor Classic, a two-day event showcasing the incredible skills of Special Olympics Kansas athletes! Day 1: State Golf Tournament 📅 Friday, October 3, 2025 🕐 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Sierra Hills Golf Club (13420 E Pawnee St, Wichita, KS […]
Wash for a Cause with Club Car Wash October 3–5, 2025 (Friday–Sunday)All day, open to closeAll Kansas Club Car Wash locations Get your car shining and support a great cause during Wash for a Cause Weekend with Club Car Wash! From October 3–5, every $5 MVP Wash purchased at any Kansas location will benefit Special […]
