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.
2025 Maize Polar Plunge Date: Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 Location: Mystic Lakes Ski Club, 8323 W Mystic Lakes N St., Maize, KS 67101 Event Schedule: 10:00 a.m. - Registration 11:30 a.m. - Costume Contest 12:00 p.m. - Polar Plunge Dive into the 2025 Maize Polar Plunge at Mystic Lakes Ski Club! Brave the icy waters, […]
West Region Basketball and Cheerleading Join us on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2024, for an action-packed day of basketball and cheerleading at the Panther Athletic Center in Great Bend, KS! This event brings together athletes from across the West Region for a day of thrilling competition, teamwork, and celebration of athletic achievement. Event Details: Date: Sunday, […]
2025 Kansas City Polar Plunge Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Location: Lake Olathe Swim Beach, 445 S. Ward Cliff Dr., Olathe, KS 66061 Event Schedule: 9:00 a.m. - Registration opens 10:00 a.m. - Polar Strut 5k 11:00 a.m. - Opening Ceremony 11:10 a.m. - Costume Contest 11:30 a.m. - Polar Plunge Dive into an exhilarating […]
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Join Us for Strong Minds at Unified Bocce in Lawrence! Special Olympics Kansas is thrilled to host our first-ever Strong Minds Screening on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Lawrence High School (1901 Louisiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044) during the Unified Bocce event. This groundbreaking screening will focus on comprehensive […]
North Central Regional Basketball and Cheer Competition Date: February 22, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Junction City High School, 1100 Blue Jay Wy, Junction City, KS 66441 Get ready for an exciting day of competition and celebration as Special Olympics Kansas hosts the North Central Regional Basketball and Cheer Competition! Athletes from […]
2025 Lawrence Polar Plunge Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Location: Lawrence High School, 1901 Louisiana St., Lawrence, KS 66046 Event Schedule: 11:00 a.m. - Registration (East Gym hallway) Contest: TBD 12:00 p.m. - Polar Plunge Join us for the 2025 Lawrence Polar Plunge and take an icy dive for a great cause! This year’s plunge […]
South Central Regional Basketball Tournament Date: March 1, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: Various locations across Haysville Public Schools, Haysville, KS Contact: Kylee Monseu (monseuk@soks.org) Join us for the South Central Regional Basketball Tournament in Haysville! This regional competition brings together Special Olympics Kansas athletes from across the South Central area for […]
Southeast Youth Summit – March 5, 2025 Join us for a day of learning, leadership, and inclusion at the Southeast Youth Summit! This exciting event is designed to empower middle and high school students, both with and without disabilities, by fostering leadership skills and promoting inclusive practices. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Time: […]
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