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SUMMARY:Larned/Pawnee County Torch Run
DESCRIPTION:Larned/Pawnee County Law Enforcement Torch Run \nDate: Wednesday\, May 14\, 2025Time: 10:45 AM – 1:00 PMStarting Location: Larned Swimming Pool – 100 W 1st St\, Larned\, KS 67550Ending Location: Pawnee County Courthouse – 715 Broadway\, Larned\, KS 67550Hosted by: Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Kansas \n🔥 Join the Flame of Hope in Larned! 🔥 \nBe part of the movement that’s changing lives! On Wednesday\, May 14\, walkers and runners will gather at the Larned Swimming Pool at 10:45 AM for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run in support of Special Olympics Kansas. \nAfter a group photo\, the torch will be carried through the heart of Larned. Participants will make their way to 4th and Broadway where they’ll meet up with Team Storm\, continuing together down Broadway to the Pawnee County Courthouse for a community BBQ celebration. \nThis event unites law enforcement officers\, Special Olympics athletes\, and community members in a show of strength\, inclusion\, and support for more than 5\,500 athletes across Kansas. \n💙 All are welcome—walkers\, runners\, and spectators!🔥 Be part of the Torch Run tradition and carry the Flame of Hope!🍔 Stick around after the run for a BBQ celebration with Team Storm and the community. \nRegister or donate
URL:https://soks.org/event/larned-pawnee-county-torch-run/
CATEGORIES:LETR,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T160317Z
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SUMMARY:Kansas Community Physical Activity Leader Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Kansas Community Physical Activity Leader WorkshopDate: Friday\, June 6\, 2025Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PMLocation: Maize High School – Main Gymnasium📍 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, KS 67601Hosted by: Special Olympics Kansas Health & Fitness ProgramWorkshop Lead: Erin McDanielRegistration: Click here to sign up \n\nLead the Way: Activating Physical Activity Leaders in the Community \nAre you ready to inspire movement and create healthy change in your community? Join us for the Kansas Community Physical Activity Leader Workshop\, a FREE 2-hour\, hands-on training designed to equip you with the skills to lead inclusive physical activity programs for people of all abilities. \nWhether you’re a coach\, Unified partner\, athlete leader\, parent\, or a local program staff member—this workshop is for YOU. If you’re passionate about fitness\, health\, and leadership\, we want to help you take the next step in making an impact. \n✅ Learn how to lead simple\, fun\, and inclusive fitness sessions✅ Build leadership confidence to engage your team or local group✅ Connect with other change-makers in the Special Olympics Kansas community \nBonus: The first 30 registrants who attend the full workshop will receive a $25 stipend and special goodies from Special Olympics International! \nDon’t miss this opportunity to become a Physical Activity Leader and help get your community moving—one workout at a time. \n \nRegister today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScM03HTocLypH9AHe_tnKWmnHNhasXRCpnCPea8ccjsMPhvqQ/viewform?usp=sharing \n\nCommunity Physical Activity Leader Course and Workshop Information-June 6
URL:https://soks.org/event/kansas-community-physical-activity-leader-workshop/
LOCATION:Maize High School\, 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,South Central Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241119T170820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T181303Z
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SUMMARY:Unified Soccer/E-Sports Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Unified Soccer & E-Sports Tournament\nDate: April 12\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, KS 66086 \nJoin us for an exciting day of competition and camaraderie at the Unified Soccer & E-Sports Tournament! This event brings athletes of all abilities together to compete in soccer games and e-sports matches\, fostering inclusion and teamwork. \nWhether you’re a player\, fan\, or supporter\, you’ll enjoy the high-energy atmosphere\, friendly competition\, and inspiring displays of skill and sportsmanship. Cheer on our athletes and be part of an unforgettable experience that showcases the power of Unified sports! \nFor more information\, please contact Caroline Meyers at meyersc@soks.org or Caitlin Pierce at piercec@soks.org. \nVolunteer for this event.
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-soccer-e-sports-tournament/
LOCATION:Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, 66086\, 66086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caitlin Pierce":MAILTO:piercec@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250401T175454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T180040Z
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SUMMARY:Field Day with Benedictine College
DESCRIPTION:Benedictine Field DayDate: Saturday\, April 12\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Murphy Recreation Center\, Benedictine College\, 1020 N. 2nd St.\, Atchison\, KSContact: Erin McDaniel – mcdaniele@soks.org🔗 Register now: Field Day Registration \nJoin us for a fun-filled morning of physical activity at Benedictine Field Day! This inclusive event is open to families and individuals of all ability levels\, ages 3 and up. Participants will enjoy a variety of engaging activities designed to promote movement\, fitness\, and fun in a supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to get active\, meet new friends\, or just enjoy a great morning of sports and recreation\, this event is for you! \nDon’t miss out—register today and come ready to move!
URL:https://soks.org/event/field-day-with-benedictine-college/
LOCATION:Murphy Recreation Center\, 1020 N. 2nd St.\, Atchison\, 66002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T143000
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SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Young Athletes Fest – A Day of Inclusion & Fun! \nJoin us for the Young Athletes Fest on Saturday\, April 12\, 2025\, at Tonganoxie High School! This exciting event is designed to introduce children to the world of sports in a fun\, inclusive\, and engaging way. \nDate: April 12\, 2025Location: Tonganoxie High School (404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, KS 66086)Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM \nThe Young Athletes Fest is open to all children ages 2-12 and will be divided into two sessions:Ages 2-7: Interactive activity stations focusing on building foundational motor skills and confidence.Ages 8-12: Fundamental sport-specific skills to help prepare for future opportunities in Special Olympics sports and Unified Sports. \nAthlete Registration: Sign up hereVolunteer Sign-Up: Join us here \nDon’t miss this opportunity to celebrate inclusion\, fitness\, and the next generation of athletes. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest/
LOCATION:Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, 66086\, 66086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
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SUMMARY:Emporia State University Unified BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Emporia State Unified BBQ \nJoin us for a FREE night of fun\, food\, and friendship!  \nEmporia State University’s Unified Club is hosting a Unified BBQ for Special Olympics athletes (high school-aged and up) on April 16 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the ESU Rec Center. \nEnjoy a delicious meal while playing pickleball\, volleyball\, and cornhole alongside ESU students. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends\, stay active\, and celebrate inclusion through sports! \nLocation: Emporia State Rec Center\, 1800 Morse Rd\, Emporia\, KS 66801RSVP here: Event Registration Link \nLet’s come together for an evening of community\, competition\, and connection! See you there!
URL:https://soks.org/event/emporia-state-university-unified-bbq/
LOCATION:Emporia State Rec Center\, 1800 Morse Rd\, Emporia\, 66801\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Unified
ORGANIZER;CN="Caitlin Pierce":MAILTO:piercec@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250219T184435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T184435Z
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SUMMARY:2025 TR-Iffic Day
DESCRIPTION:TR-Iffic Day: An Out of This World Experience! \nJoin us for a TR-Iffic Day at Pittsburg State University\, hosted by the Therapeutic Recreation Department in partnership with Special Olympics Kansas! This fun-filled event is designed for individuals of all ages with various disabilities to enjoy an exciting day of activities and movement! \nDate: Thursday\, April 17\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: PSU Plaster Center\, 1701 S Homer St\, Pittsburg\, KS 66762Theme: Outer Space – Get ready for an intergalactic adventure!Bonus Activity: “Treats & Trails” Outdoor Walking Event – promoting health and movement! \nCome explore the galaxy with engaging activities\, interactive fun\, and an out-of-this-world experience! Registration is required – sign up here: Register Now \nFor questions\, reach out to zharvey@gus.pittstate.edu. We can’t wait to blast off into an unforgettable day with you!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2025-tr-iffic-day/
LOCATION:PSU Plaster Center\, 1701 S Homer St\, Pittsburg\, 66762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Southeast Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Ryan":MAILTO:ryano@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250219T183930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T183930Z
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SUMMARY:Once Upon A Prom
DESCRIPTION:Special Olympics Kansas Disney-Themed Prom \nJoin us for a magical evening at the Special Olympics Kansas Prom in partnership with Pittsburg High School and SEK Interlocal! This formal event is open to high school-aged through adult athletes and will be a night filled with fun\, dancing\, and Disney magic! \nDate: Saturday\, April 19\, 2025Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMLocation: Basement Level of Memorial Hall (503 N Pine\, Pittsburg\, KS 66762)Theme: Disney – Dress to Impress!Dinner: Sponsored and served by Craw-Kan \nThis special night will be filled with music\, dancing\, and unforgettable memories! RSVP is required – secure your spot by registering here. \nPut on your best formal attire\, step into the magic of Disney\, and get ready to dance the night away!
URL:https://soks.org/event/once-upon-a-prom/
LOCATION:Memorial Hall\, 503 N Pine\, Pittsburg\, 66762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Ryan":MAILTO:ryano@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250218T184426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T184435Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Kansas City Metro Regional Track & Field Meet \n🏃‍♂️🔥 Join us for an exciting day of competition at the Kansas City Metro Regional Track & Field Meet! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM📍 Location: Shawnee Mission South High School (5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207) \nAthletes from across the Kansas City Metro region will give it their all as they compete in a variety of track and field events. This event is a fantastic opportunity for athletes to showcase their abilities\, build confidence\, and connect with the community. \nSpectators\, volunteers\, and supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on these incredible athletes as they go for gold! \nFor more information\, please contact Tim at rehdert@soks.org. We look forward to seeing you at the track! \nTo volunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-track-and-field-2/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250226T211156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T211156Z
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SUMMARY:FUNFitness at North Central Regional Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:FUNFitness at North Central Regional Track & Field \nSpecial Olympics Kansas is excited to bring FUNFitness back to the North Central Regional Track & Field competition for the second year in a row! Join us on Saturday\, April 26\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Shawnee Heights High School in Tecumseh\, KS\, where athletes will have the opportunity to participate in this free health screening designed to improve flexibility\, strength\, balance\, and overall physical wellness. \nWhat is FUNFitness?FUNfitness is a physiotherapy (physical therapy) screening that examines the flexibility\, strength\, balance \, and aerobic fitness of Special Olympics athletes and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Dysfunction in any of these areas can result in pain\, discomfort\, and sub-optimal activity performance in sports and everyday life. During these screenings\, physiotherapists\, students\, and other related health professionals\, identify areas of concern in the above areas to offer education and expert guidance on suggested follow-up care including exercise recommendations\, sport-specific training tips\, and when appropriate\, referral recommendations. \nWhere to Find Us:The screening station will be outside under the tents to the left of the entrance to the track area. Stop by before or after your events to get checked out and learn ways to improve your fitness and prevent injuries! \nDate: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Heights High School (4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd\, Tecumseh\, KS)Cost: FREE for all participating athletes! \nWe are thrilled to continue offering this essential health screening to our athletes. Don’t miss this chance to get checked out\, learn valuable fitness tips\, and take steps toward a healthier\, stronger you! \nFor more information\, contact Svea Knight at knights@soks.org
URL:https://soks.org/event/funfitness-at-north-central-regional-track-and-field/
LOCATION:Shawnee Heights High School\, 4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd\, Tecumseh\, KS\, 66542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,North Central Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Svea Knight":MAILTO:knights@sosk.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250218T184659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T184659Z
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SUMMARY:North Central Regional Track & Field
DESCRIPTION:North Central Regional Track & Field Meet \n Get ready for an action-packed day of competition at the North Central Regional Track & Field Meet! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM📍 Location: Shawnee Heights High School (4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd\, Tecumseh\, KS 66542) \nAthletes from across the North Central region will compete in a variety of track and field events\, showcasing their dedication\, determination\, and sportsmanship. This regional competition is a key event leading up to state-level competition and a fantastic opportunity for athletes to shine. \nWe invite families\, friends\, and the community to come out\, cheer on the athletes\, and celebrate their achievements! Volunteers and supporters are always welcome to be part of this inspiring day. \nFor more information\, please contact Krystin Guggisberg at guggisbergk@soks.org. We can’t wait to see you at the track! \nTo volunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/north-central-regional-track-field-3/
LOCATION:Shawnee Heights High School\, 4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd\, Tecumseh\, KS\, 66542\, United States
CATEGORIES:North Central Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Krystin Guggisberg":MAILTO:guggisbergk@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241212T182754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T182754Z
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SUMMARY:West Regional Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:West Region Track and Field\nGet ready to cheer on our amazing athletes at the West Region Track and Field competition on Saturday\, April 26\, 2025! Held at Memorial Stadium in Dodge City\, KS\, this event showcases the determination and talent of Special Olympics Kansas athletes in a variety of track and field events. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: Memorial Stadium\, 1900 Parkway Dr\, Dodge City\, KS 67801\n\nCome celebrate the spirit of inclusion and athleticism as athletes from across the region give their all in track and field events. Your support makes a difference! \nFor more information\, contact Brent Kaiser at kaiserb@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/west-regional-track-and-field/
LOCATION:Memorial Stadium\, 1900 Parkway Dr\, Dodge City\, 67801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250401T175820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T175820Z
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SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Young Athletes FestDate: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AMLocation: Hummer Sports Park\, 2751 SW East Circle Dr S #1\, Topeka\, KS 66606Contact: Lauren Van VolkenburghRegister: Click HereVolunteer Sign-Up: Click Here \nJoin us as we celebrate the spirit of athleticism and inclusion at Young Athletes Fest! This exciting event is designed for children ages 2-12 and features interactive activities that promote foundational motor skills and sport-specific fundamentals. \n\nAges 2-7: Engaging activity stations to build foundational motor skills.\nAges 8-12: Fundamental sports stations inspired by track & field\, helping prepare young athletes for future opportunities in Special Olympics and Unified Sports.\nPlus\, all participants can take part in a fun run race on the track!\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes of all abilities to stay active\, build confidence\, and have fun in an inclusive and supportive environment. Come join the fun and get moving!
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest-2/
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,North Central Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250404T183307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T183422Z
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SUMMARY:Southeast Regional Youth Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, April 29\, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Plaster Center\, 1701 S Homer St\, Pittsburg\, KS 66762Contact: Olivia Ryan | ryano@soks.org \nEvent Description:Join us for an exciting day of competition\, inclusion\, and athletic achievement at the Southeast Regional Youth Track and Field Meet\, hosted at the Plaster Center in Pittsburg\, Kansas\, on Tuesday\, April 29\, 2025. This Unified track meet will bring together youth athletes\, ages 8–21\, for a morning of fun\, fitness\, and friendly competition. \nThe event will feature a wide range of traditional and adaptive track and field events\, including sprints\, distance races\, relays\, long jump\, shot put\, and more. Athletes of all ability levels will have the opportunity to showcase their hard work and sportsmanship in a supportive\, energetic environment that emphasizes participation and personal bests. \nAs a Unified event\, the meet promotes inclusion by encouraging youth with and without intellectual disabilities to compete alongside one another\, highlighting the power of teamwork\, friendship\, and unity through sports. The Southeast Regional Youth Track and Field Meet is more than just a sporting event—it’s a celebration of perseverance\, potential\, and the joy of movement. \nFamilies\, teachers\, friends\, and community members are invited to attend and cheer on these young athletes as they cross finish lines\, break personal records\, and experience the thrill of competition. \nVolunteers are always welcome and needed! If you’re interested in supporting this incredible day\, please contact Olivia Ryan to get involved or click here. \nDon’t miss this inspiring day of youth athletics—see you on the track!
URL:https://soks.org/event/southeast-regional-youth-track-and-field/
LOCATION:Plaster Center\, 1701 S. Homer St\, Pittsburg\, 66762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Ryan":MAILTO:ryano@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20240910T172504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T172504Z
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SUMMARY:Border War Powerlifting Meet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/border-war-powerlifting-meet/
LOCATION:Strong Barbell Club\, 4209 Merriam Dr\, Shawnee\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241119T171116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T215342Z
UID:10003107-1746259200-1746288000@soks.org
SUMMARY:South Central Regional Track & Field
DESCRIPTION:South Central Regional Track Meet\nDate: May 3\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Wichita Collegiate School\, 9115 E 13th St N\, Wichita\, KS 67206 \nGet ready for a day of thrilling competition at the South Central Regional Track Meet! Join us as athletes showcase their dedication\, speed\, and sportsmanship in a variety of track and field events. This annual event is a highlight of the season\, bringing together athletes and supporters from across the region. \nLunch will be provided for all participants and volunteers\, ensuring everyone is fueled up for a full day of events. Come cheer on our athletes and celebrate their achievements in an atmosphere filled with excitement and encouragement! \nFor more information\, please contact Kylee Monseu.
URL:https://soks.org/event/south-central-regional-track-field-5/
LOCATION:Wichita Collegiate High School\, 9115 E. 13th St\, Wichita\, KS\, 67206\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kylee Monseu":MAILTO:monseuk@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250324T163046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T184832Z
UID:10003152-1746349200-1746367200@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Metro Soccer Tournament📅 Date: Sunday\, May 4\, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st\, Olathe\, KS 66062 \nCome out and support the athletes of Special Olympics Kansas at the Metro Soccer Tournament! Teams from across the region will compete in an exciting day of soccer\, demonstrating teamwork\, determination\, and sportsmanship. \nJoin us for a day of thrilling matches and community spirit. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or volunteering\, your support makes a difference. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome! \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-soccer/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250429T155216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T155216Z
UID:10003174-1746363600-1746374400@soks.org
SUMMARY:North Central Region Bocce Competition
DESCRIPTION:North Central Regional Bocce Competition\nDate: Saturday\, May 4\, 2025Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: JRI Stadium at the Graves Family Sports ComplexSouth 4th Street & E Claflin Ave\, Salina\, KS 67401Event Contact: Krystin Guggisberg | guggisbergk@soks.org \nJoin us in Salina for the North Central Regional Bocce Competition\, where athletes from across the region will come together for an afternoon of skill\, sportsmanship\, and fun. This event is part of the Special Olympics Kansas Regional Sports series and provides an inclusive and competitive experience for athletes of all ability levels. \nSpectators and volunteers are welcome—come cheer on our incredible athletes as they aim for gold in this exciting regional event!
URL:https://soks.org/event/north-central-region-bocce-competition/
LOCATION:JRI Stadium at the Graves Family Sports Complex\, South 4th Street &\, E Claflin Ave\, Salina\, 67401\, United States
CATEGORIES:North Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Bocce.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Krystin Guggisberg":MAILTO:guggisbergk@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241209T215132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T161137Z
UID:10003124-1746606600-1746626400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Erie Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Erie Track and Field Competition – April 30\, 2025 \nJoin us for a day of athletic excellence and camaraderie at the Erie Track and Field Competition\, a thrilling event for youth and adult athletes to showcase their abilities in a variety of track and field events. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: May 7th\, 2025\nTime: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Erie High School\, 1400 N Main St\, Erie\, KS 66733\nRainout Date: Wednesday\, May 7\, 2025\n\nThis event celebrates the determination and spirit of athletes of all ages\, offering opportunities to participate in classic track and field events while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nExciting Competitions: A variety of track and field events for athletes to demonstrate their skills and passion.\nYouth and Adult Categories: Competitions tailored to participants of all ages\, providing an inspiring atmosphere for everyone involved.\nSupportive Community: Athletes\, coaches\, families\, and fans coming together to celebrate athletic achievements and the power of sports.\nRainout Date Flexibility: Ensuring the event goes on\, even if the weather doesn’t cooperate.\n\nWhether you’re competing\, volunteering\, or cheering from the stands\, the Erie Track and Field Competition is a testament to the joy and inclusivity of sports. \nFor more information or to get involved\, contact Olivia Ryan at ryano@soks.org.\nMark your calendars and join us for a day of inspiring performances and community spirit!
URL:https://soks.org/event/erie-track-and-field/
LOCATION:Erie High School\, 1400 N Main Street\, Erie\, KS\, 66733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Ryan":MAILTO:ryano@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250411T154441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T154441Z
UID:10003163-1746788400-1746802800@soks.org
SUMMARY:LETR Shirt Sale
DESCRIPTION:LETR Walmart Shirt Sale – Great Bend \nDate: Friday\, May 9\, 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: Walmart – 3503 10th St\, Great Bend\, KS 67530Hosted by: Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Kansas \nJoin us at the Great Bend Walmart for a day of community\, connection\, and support for Special Olympics Kansas! From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM\, Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) members will be stationed at the entrances selling this year’s official LETR T-shirts and apparel. \nWhether you’re a longtime supporter or new to the movement\, this is a great chance to purchase your 2025 LETR gear and help spread awareness for the more than 5\,500 athletes across Kansas. Proceeds from every shirt sold go directly toward empowering athletes with intellectual disabilities through sports\, health\, and leadership programs. \nT-shirts\, long sleeves\, hoodies\, and crewneck sweatshirts will be available while supplies last—so come early\, grab your gear\, and show your support! \n💙 All purchases directly support Special Olympics Kansas \nDon’t miss this opportunity to support an amazing cause—see you there!
URL:https://soks.org/event/letr-shirt-sale/
CATEGORIES:LETR,West Region
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MG_1034-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250404T182913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T163605Z
UID:10003157-1747159200-1747166400@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Tennis Skills
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, May 13\, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Blue Valley Northwest High School\, Event Type: Regional Sports – Tennis SkillsContact: Tim | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Join us for an exciting evening on the court at the Metro Tennis Skills Competition! Athletes of all skill levels are invited to participate in this fun and inclusive event focused on developing and showcasing tennis fundamentals such as serving\, volleys\, and groundstrokes. Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned player\, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and enjoy the game with friends. \nCome cheer on our athletes and celebrate their hard work\, sportsmanship\, and love for tennis! \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-tennis-skills/
LOCATION:Blue Valley Northwest High School\, 13260 Switzer Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/101223_Competition_MC_SONATennis-0174-9425-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250422T164657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T164657Z
UID:10003168-1747332000-1747342800@soks.org
SUMMARY:South Central Regional Bocce
DESCRIPTION:South Central Regional Bocce Competition \nJoin us for an exciting evening of friendly competition at the 2025 South Central Regional Bocce Tournament!📅 Date: Thursday\, May 15\, 2025⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM📍 Location: Maize High School Stadium11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, KS 67101 \nAthletes from across the South Central region will compete in this unified and inclusive bocce event as they showcase their skills\, teamwork\, and sportsmanship. Whether you’re cheering from the stands or volunteering on the field\, it’s an evening you won’t want to miss! \nCome celebrate our athletes and be part of the joy that Special Olympics Kansas brings to our communities. \nFor more information\, contact Krystin Guggisberg at guggisbergk@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/south-central-regional-bocce-3/
LOCATION:Maize High School\, 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Bocce.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Krystin Guggisberg":MAILTO:guggisbergk@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250218T185548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T185602Z
UID:10003141-1747468800-1747483200@soks.org
SUMMARY:LETR Torch Walk 5K
DESCRIPTION:2025 Kansas City LETR Torch Walk \n🔥 Join us for the Kansas City Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Torch Walk and help carry the flame of hope for Special Olympics Kansas athletes! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM📍 Location: Frontier Park (15501 Indian Creek Pkwy\, Olathe\, KS 66062) \nThe LETR Torch Walk is a 5K walk through the beautiful trails of Frontier Park\, bringing together law enforcement officers\, Special Olympics athletes\, and community members in support of inclusion and empowerment. Participants will receive the official 2025 KS LETR Torch Run Shirt as part of their $25 registration. \nThis event is open to all – whether you’re a law enforcement officer\, an athlete\, a family member\, or a supporter\, we encourage you to come walk with us and show your support for the 5\,500+ Special Olympics athletes across Kansas! \n💙 Help us reach our goal of 50-100 participants! Let’s make this inaugural event a huge success. \nFor more details or to sign up\, contact Jake LaMunyon at lamunyonj@soks.org. See you at the starting line!
URL:https://soks.org/event/letr-torch-walk/
LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 15501 Indian Creek Pkwy\, Olathe\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/LETR-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250404T183113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T184439Z
UID:10003158-1747472400-1747497600@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Bocce
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission South High School5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207Event Type: Regional Sports – BocceContact: Tim | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Special Olympics Kansas is excited to host the KC Metro Regional Bocce Tournament on Saturday\, May 17\, 2025\, at Shawnee Mission South High School! This full-day event brings together athletes from across the Kansas City metro area to compete in one of our most popular and accessible sports—bocce. \nBocce is a sport of strategy\, skill\, and precision that’s enjoyed by athletes of all ages and abilities. Whether rolling for points or cheering from the sidelines\, this tournament offers an incredible display of sportsmanship\, teamwork\, and inclusion. Athletes will compete in singles and doubles competitions\, working to showcase their training and love of the game. The atmosphere will be filled with excitement\, support\, and celebration as athletes roll their way toward gold\, silver\, and bronze medals. \nThe KC Metro Regional Bocce Tournament is not just about competition—it’s about community. Families\, friends\, volunteers\, and spectators are all encouraged to attend and support our athletes. The event promises to be a day filled with memorable moments\, new friendships\, and joyful celebration. \nVolunteers are a key part of making the day successful. If you or your organization would like to help out on event day\, please contact Tim for more information or click here. \nCome out and enjoy a day of bocce\, camaraderie\, and inspiration. Let’s roll\, KC!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-bocce/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250509T142950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T143338Z
UID:10003177-1747753200-1747769400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Battle of the Badges Tip-A-Cop
DESCRIPTION:Battle of the Badges – Rib-Eating Showdown & Tip-A-CopMay 20\, 20253:00 PM – 7:30 PMTexas Roadhouse\, 9761 Metcalf Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66212 \nJoin us for an epic showdown at Battle of the Badges\, where local police officers and firefighters face off in a rib-eating competition you won’t want to miss! This friendly (but fierce) battle supports the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Kansas. \nAfter the contest\, stick around as officers swap badges for aprons during a Tip-A-Cop shift—serving guests and collecting tips as donations to Special Olympics Kansas. Plus\, enjoy a visit from the Texas Roadhouse mascot and a fun\, high-energy atmosphere fit for the whole family! \nSupport your local heroes\, enjoy some great food\, and be part of something special. \n🔥 All proceeds benefit Special Olympics Kansas.
URL:https://soks.org/event/battle-of-the-badges-tip-a-cop/
LOCATION:Overland Park Texas Roadhouse\, 9761 Metcalf Ave\, Overland Park\, 66212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250404T183700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T135630Z
UID:10003160-1748073600-1748088000@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Pickleball Clinic & Tournament
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS CANCELED. \n\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Two Trails Park\, 1000 N Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, KS 66061Event Type: Regional Sports\, ClinicContact: Chris Burt | burtc@soks.org \nGet ready for a fun-filled morning of learning\, playing\, and competing at the KC Metro Pickleball Clinic & Tournament on Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, at Two Trails Park in Olathe! This exciting event is designed for Special Olympics Kansas athletes of all experience levels—from first-time pickleball players to seasoned competitors. \nThe day kicks off with a clinic where athletes will receive hands-on instruction from knowledgeable volunteers and coaches. Whether you’re brand new to the sport or looking to sharpen your skills\, the clinic will provide a welcoming environment to learn proper techniques\, rules of the game\, and court strategies. Athletes will have the chance to practice their serve\, rally\, and gameplay through engaging drills and friendly matches. \nFollowing the clinic\, athletes will put their skills into action in a mini pickleball tournament. Players will be grouped based on skill level to ensure fair and fun matchups. The tournament will conclude with a medal ceremony\, where participants will be celebrated for their hard work\, sportsmanship\, and progress in the sport. \nPickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country\, and this event offers a perfect opportunity for athletes to try something new\, build confidence\, and stay active—all while having a great time with friends and teammates in a supportive and inclusive environment. \nFamily members\, friends\, and fans are welcome to attend and cheer on the athletes! For more information or to get involved as a volunteer\, reach out to Chris Burt. \nDon’t miss this unique blend of learning and competition—see you on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-pickleball-clinic-tournament/
LOCATION:Two Trails Park\, 1000 N Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Burt":MAILTO:burtc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250404T183921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T163651Z
UID:10003161-1748368800-1748379600@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Tennis Match Play
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Blue Valley North High SchoolEvent Type: Regional Sports – Tennis Singles CompetitionContact: Tim Rehder | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Serve up some fun and competition at the Metro Tennis Match Play Competition on Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, at Blue Valley High School in Stilwell! This evening event brings together Special Olympics Kansas athletes from across the region to showcase their skills in an exciting singles match play format. \nAthletes will take the court for head-to-head tennis action\, demonstrating the skills they’ve been practicing all season—serve\, rally\, and strategy. This competition is perfect for players who are ready to put their abilities to the test in real-time matches. Whether you’re new to match play or a returning athlete\, this event is an excellent opportunity to compete\, build confidence\, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow athletes. \nThe event will be organized to match athletes by skill level\, ensuring fair and fun play for everyone. Volunteers and officials will be on hand to guide the matches and cheer on the players as they compete for pride\, personal bests\, and medals. \nSpectators are welcome—bring your friends\, family\, and teammates to support the athletes and enjoy an evening of community and sport! The competition will conclude with recognition for all participants. \nFor more information\, or to get involved as a volunteer\, contact Tim Rehder or click here. \nLet’s rally together for a night of great tennis\, determination\, and sportsmanship. See you on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-tennis-match-play/
LOCATION:Blue Valley North High School\, 12200 Lamar Ave\, Overland Park\, 66209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241121T223800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T203013Z
UID:10003111-1749168000-1749427199@soks.org
SUMMARY:2025 Summer Games
DESCRIPTION:More Information
URL:https://soks.org/event/2025-summer-games/
LOCATION:Maize High School\, 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Track-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20241209T195516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T195516Z
UID:10003117-1749286800-1749308400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Athletes at Summer Games
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Athletes at Summer Games – June 7\, 2025 \nJoin us for an exciting day of wellness and fun at the Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games on Saturday\, June 7\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Maize High School (11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, KS 67101). This year’s event marks a milestone as we bring all SOKS Healthy Athletes disciplines to the Summer Games\, including the debut of our very first Med Fest screening! \nHealthy Athletes provides comprehensive health screenings in a variety of disciplines\, ensuring our athletes have the tools they need to succeed on and off the field. Screenings will take place indoors\, utilizing the two auxiliary gyms at Maize High School. Healthy Hearing will be located in a classroom adjacent to the main gym for a quieter and more focused environment. \nWhy Attend Healthy Athletes? \n\nComplete Multiple Screenings: Athletes who complete multiple screenings will earn exciting prizes.\nEnter to Win: Complete all screenings to have your name entered into a special raffle!\nExplore Vendor Booths: Engage with vendors offering health and fitness resources tailored for athletes and families.\nComprehensive Care: From vision and hearing to fitness and general health\, Healthy Athletes offers services that empower athletes to perform at their best.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to prioritize your health and well-being while enjoying the camaraderie and excitement of the Summer Games. \nFor More Information or to Volunteer:\nVisit GivePulse here to learn more and sign up. \nLet’s celebrate health\, inclusion\, and excellence at the Summer Games!
URL:https://soks.org/event/healthy-athletes-at-summer-games/
LOCATION:Maize High School\, 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,South Central Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Svea Knight":MAILTO:knights@sosk.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T183528
CREATED:20250422T165009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T165009Z
UID:10003169-1749376800-1749384000@soks.org
SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Young Athletes Fest – A Celebration of Inclusion and Play!📅 Date: Saturday\, June 8\, 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM📍 Location: Maize High School11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, KS 67101🔗 Register here \nJoin us as we celebrate the spirit of athleticism and the incredible potential of our youngest stars at the Young Athletes Fest! This joyful event is designed for ALL children ages 2–12\, focusing on fun\, fitness\, and inclusion. \nParticipants will explore a variety of interactive sports and activity stations that build foundational motor skills and prepare them for future involvement in Special Olympics and Unified Sports. The highlight of the morning is a fun run on the track at 10:30 AM\, where every child will receive a medal! \nWhether you’re a family member\, educator\, or community supporter\, come be part of this uplifting morning of smiles\, movement\, and community. \nFor more information\, contact Lauren Van Volkenburgh at vanvolkenburghl@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest-3/
LOCATION:Maize High School\, 11600 W 45th St N\, Maize\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,South Central Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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