Battle of the Badges
2020-11-13 11:00 - 2020-11-18 20:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
Four Law Enforcement Torch Run agencies will be at four restaurants in Topeka encouraging their supporters and followers to come to their restaurants to eat and donate to Special Olympics Kansas. All restaurants will be donating 10% of proceeds from the day back to Special Olympics Kansas through the LETR. Support your favorite agency on November 18!

Skinnys (4016 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604) -Topeka Police Department
Pizagels (2830 SW Fairlawn Rd, Topeka, KS 66614) – Topeka Fire Department
The Pad (1730 NW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66608) – Kansas Highway Patrol
Glory Days Pizza on Gage (1033 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604) – Shawnee County Sheriff’s Department

CANCELLED: John L Cassidy Heartland Winter Games
2021-01-27 08:00 - 2021-01-29 17:00 | KS, United States
The John L Cassidy Heartland Winter Games will be held in Weston, MO, St Joseph, Mo and Atchison, KS. Competitions will be held in Alpine Skiing, Snowshoeing, Cross Country, Figure Skating and Speed Skating. Opening Ceremonies begin at 8:15pm on Wednesday, January 27. For more information, contact Tim Rehder at rehdert@ksso.org

Virtual Basketball & Cheerleading Challenge
2021-03-20 12:00 - 17:00 | KS
The in-person 2021 State Basketball & Cheerleading Tournament has been cancelled due to concerns about COVID-19. We have transitioned to a Virtual Basketball & Cheerleading Challenge this year! Find out all of the details Click Here

Johnson County Sheriff's Shootout
2021-04-17 09:00 - 11:00 | KS, United States
Join us for the 2021 Johnson County Shoot Out — a shooting competition hosted by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office to benefit Special Olympics Kansas. The event is open to law enforcement officers and the general public. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office would like to invite you to partner with us in raising funds and awareness for Special Olympic athletes. As a member of the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run, we are proud to be part of a long and honored tradition of supporting Special Olympics Kansas.
Registration can be done online, or by printing off this form. Also, don’t forget to purchase your tickets for the 2 gun drawings. The day of the Shootout, we will be drawing for the following: Ruger – Model 26993; Calibur 308 WIN. For full details and to purchase tickets, click here. CZ-USA – Model P-10 C 9mm; Chambering: 9mm Luger. For full details and to purchase tickets, click here.

Crappie Tournament
2021-04-24 05:30 - 14:00 | KS, United States
Join the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the annual Crappie Tournament to benefit Special Olympics Kansas! On tournament day, your boat number will be determined by the order you registered, and teams will weigh their seven best caught Crappie. This tournament will be held rain or shine! Click this link to register via mail, or you can register online today by clicking the online registration link below! If you register before April 9, 2021, a team of two can register for only $100, but the day-of registration fee will jump up to $125 for a two person team.

Unified Bocce Experience
2021-04-24 09:30 - 11:30 | KS, United States
The Unified Bocce Experience will be held on Saturday, April 24 at Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260. The event will be from 9:30am to 11:30am
For more information, contact Chris Burt at burtc@ksso.org

South Central Regional Bocce
2021-04-24 11:30 - 17:00 | KS, United States
The South Central Regional Bocce & Corn Hole Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 24 at WSU Metroplex, 5015 E 29th. The tournament will start at 11:30am.
For more information, contact Chris Burt at burtc@ksso.org or Tim Rehder at rehdert@ksso.org

UCS Bocce - Metro
2021-05-01 09:30 - 13:30 | KS, United States
The UCS Bocce event will be held on Saturday, May 1 at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School, 12701 W 67th St, Shawnee, KS 66216. The event will run from 9:30am to 1:30pm.
For more information, please contact Taylor Obersteadt at obersteadtt@ksso.org

Southeast Regional Track - Youth
2021-05-05 09:00 - 14:30 | KS, United States
Southeast Regional Track – Youth will be held on Wednesday, May 5 at Pittsburg State University, 1701 S Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Competition will be held from 9:00am to 2:30.
For more information, contact Tim Rehder, rehdert@ksso.org or Chris Burt, burtc@ksso.org

South Central Regional Tennis Competition
2021-05-08 10:00 - 17:00 | KS, United States
The South Central Regional Tennis Competition will be held on Saturday, May 8th at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, 8108 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS. Competition will begin at 10:00am.
For more information, contact Tim Rehder at rehdert@ksso.org

Southeast Regional Track Meet - Erie
2021-05-12 09:00 - 14:30 | KS, United States
Southeast Regional Track Meet – Erie, will be held at Erie High School 1400 N. Main, Erie, KS 66733 on Wednesday, May 12. from 9:00am -2:30pm.
For more information, contact Tim Rehder at rehdert@ksso.org

Southeast Regional Bocce - Youth
2021-05-14 09:00 - 14:30 | KS
The Southeast Regional Bocce – Youth Tournament will be held on Friday, May 14 at Columbus Community Fields, 117 E. Country Road. The event will be from 9:00am to 2:30pm. There will be both UCS and traditional Bocce.
For more information, contact Chris Burt at burtc@ksso.org or Tim Rehder at rehdert@ksso.org

360 Health Day
2021-05-22 09:00 - 15:00 | KS, United States
Special Olympics Kansas is hosting 360 Health Day! A day where athletes will have the opportunity to screen with all of our clinical directors: Opening Eyes, Special Smiles, Healthy Hearing, and Health Promotions! This will be held on Saturday, May 22 at Maize South High School, 3701 N Tyler Rd, Wichita, KS 67205 from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
For more information contact Jesse Lyle at lylej@ksso.org

360 Health Day
2021-05-22 10:00 - 15:00 | KS, United States
SOKS 360 Health Day is a stand-alone Healthy Athlete screening event. Disciplines include Opening Eyes, Healthy Hearing, Special Smiles and Health Promotions. These screenings conducted by health professionals trained to work with Special Olympics athlete are done in a friendly, welcoming environment. Find out more about Healthy Athlete screenings.

Attend for the free screenings but also receive:

Prescription eye wear, sunglasses, and sports goggles as needed
Mouthguard for team sports as needed
Giveaways!
Entry in grand prize drawings

How this works:

RSVP for a time slot – We anticipate it will take approximately one hour to go through all screenings
Check-in – Arrive no more than 15 minutes before or after your scheduled time
You will be guided through all of the screenings – Each athlete can have up to one person attend with them
Check-out – Come by the checkout table with your completed 360 Health Day Punch Card and receive SOKS specially crafted Healthy Athlete Lapel Pins and select one fitness reward item! Place your punch card into the prize drawing basket to be entered to win one of 15 Garmin Vivofit 4’s, a TV, or other ESPN merchandise!
Referral – If follow-up care as needed, SOKS staff will help guide you to places that can do further assessment and treatment

Prior to participating in Healthy Athletes Screenings, athletes and/or their guardians are required to sign a Healthy Athletes Consent and Release Form. The form can be downloaded here and emailed to Chris Burt or brought to the screening session. If necessary forms can be completed on the day of the event.
Questions? Contact Jesse Lyle at lylej@ksso.org.

Southeast Regional Track - Adult
2021-05-26 09:00 - 14:30 | KS, United States
Southeast Regional Track – Adult will be held on Wednesday, May 26 at Pittsburg State University, 1701 S Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Competition will be held from 9:00am to 2:30pm.
For more information, please contact Tim Rehder, rehdert@ksso.org or Chris Burt burtc@ksso.org
