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.
SOKS & SOMO Soccer Clinic 📅 Date: March 14, 2025🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM📍 Location: Sporting Brookside, Swope Soccer Village Join us for an exciting Soccer Clinic hosted by Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) and Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO)! This clinic is a fantastic opportunity for athletes to develop their soccer skills, engage in […]
The 2025 State Basketball & Cheerleading Tournament will be held in Manhattan and Hays on March 21-22. Please contact Tim Rehder with any questions or concerns at rehdert@soks.org. Venue Information Full Event Page Info 2025 Manhattan Venues Map Anthony Recreation Center Map Eisenhower Recreation Center Map 2025 Hays Venues Map Gross Memorial Coliseum/Cunningham Hall […]
321 Fit - Celebrating Abilities, Fostering Inclusion Date: March 22, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Johnson County Community College Gymnasium Address: 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210 Join us for 321 Fit, an inspiring and inclusive event dedicated to promoting physical activity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Hosted […]
Healthy Hearing Screening at Hays State Basketball – March 22, 2025 Special Olympics Kansas is excited to bring Healthy Hearing to the Hays State Basketball Tournament for the second year in a row! Join us on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Gross Memorial Coliseum (600 Park St, Hays, […]
2025 Special Olympics NAIA BASKETBALL SKILLS CLINIC EVENT DETAILS: Sunday, March 23 3:00-4:30p.m. Municipal Auditorium (downtown Kansas City; on 13th Street, between Wyandotte and Central) The event is FREE for all participants. The event is open to special needs kids in the greater Kansas City area. We'll gather in the main lobby (North entrance) of […]
The Victory Gala📅 Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025🕠 Time: 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM📍 Location: Embassy Suites, 10401 S Ridgeview Rd, Olathe, KS 66061 Join us for a glamorous evening at The Victory Gala, benefiting Special Olympics Kansas. This unforgettable night will celebrate the incredible achievements of our athletes and the community that supports them. […]
2025 McPherson Polar Plunge Date:March 27th, 2025Location:McPherson College Event Schedule:Registration: 9:00 a.m.Polar Plunge: 12:00 p.m. Join us at McPherson College for an exhilarating day of fun, friendly competition, and community spirit at the 2025 McPherson Polar Plunge! Dress up in your best plunge-themed attire for a chance to win in our Costume Contest, followed by […]
2025 Hutchinson Polar Plunge Event Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025 Location: Midwest Superstore, 1100 E. 30th Avenue, Hutchinson, KS 67502 Event Schedule: Registration at 9am Plunge at 10am. Take the ultimate winter challenge at the 2025 Hutchinson Polar Plunge! Brave the chilly waters in support of Special Olympics Kansas, whether you’re plunging solo or with […]
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Southeast Unified Bocce Competition – April 9, 2025 Get ready to roll at the Southeast Unified Bocce Competition! This exciting event brings together youth and adult athletes to compete in Unified 4-person bocce teams, fostering inclusivity and teamwork through sports. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Girard […]
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