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.
Saline County Torch RunMay 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join us in Salina for the Saline County Torch Run, a powerful community event supporting Special Olympics Kansas athletes through the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR). The event will begin at the Salina Police Department (255 N 10th St) with a special moment […]
Border War Powerlifting Competition Date: May 9, 2026Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMLocation: Strong Barbell Club4209 Merriam Dr, Shawnee, KS 66203 Join us for an electrifying day of strength and determination at the Border War Powerlifting Competition! Hosted at Strong Barbell Club, this event brings together athletes for an intense and inspiring showcase of powerlifting […]
Join us for the Young Athletes Fest, a fun and inclusive event designed especially for our youngest athletes! Held alongside the Unified Track & Field competition, this exciting celebration welcomes all children ages 2–12 to experience the joy of movement, sports, and teamwork. The event will take place at Lawrence Free State High School and […]
LETR Shirt Sale Fundraiser – Great BendMay 15, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Support Special Olympics Kansas athletes at the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Shirt Sale Fundraiser in Great Bend! Join us at Walmart (3503 10th St) where LETR officers and Special Olympics Kansas athletes will be stationed at both entrances, […]
Stop by the Healthy Athletes Opening Eyes Q&A Table during the South Central Regional Tennis competition to learn more about vision health and the resources available through Special Olympics Kansas. This informational table will be available on May 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School. While this will […]
South Central Regional TennisDate: May 16, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Bishop Carroll High School, 8101 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS The South Central Regional Tennis Tournament brings together athletes from across the region to compete in a day of tennis matches and skill challenges. The tournament begins at 9:00 AM, with athletes demonstrating […]
Join us for the South Central Regional Tennis and Bocce Competition, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes will showcase their skills, determination, and sportsmanship in a day full of exciting competition. The event will take place on May 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School. Athletes from across the […]
Culver’s Give Back NightMay 21, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Join us for a delicious way to support a great cause at our Culver’s Give Back Night in Olathe! Stop by either participating Culver’s location—18685 W 151st St or 13515 South Mur-Len Rd—and enjoy your favorite meal while giving back to Special Olympics […]
Join us for the Topeka Torch Run 2026, a powerful and inspiring event that brings together law enforcement and the community to support Special Olympics Kansas athletes. The event will take place on May 27, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., beginning and ending at the Law Enforcement Center. The morning will kick off […]
Culver’s Give Back NightMay 28, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Join us for a delicious way to support a great cause at our Culver’s Give Back Night! Stop by either participating Culver’s location—15911 W 87th St, Lenexa, KS 66219 and 18970 S Gardner Rd, Gardner, KS 66030—and enjoy your favorite meal while giving […]
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