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SUMMARY:Riley County Torch Run
DESCRIPTION:Riley County Torch RunJune 4\, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM \nJoin us for the Riley County Torch Run as law enforcement officers and community members come together to support Special Olympics Kansas through the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR). \nThe day will begin with the torch pickup in Manhattan before making its way to the Ogden Community Center (220 Willow St)\, where the Torch Run team is expected to arrive around noon. Following arrival\, participants will gather for team photos at 12:30 PM in front of the RCPD food truck before continuing the run. \nAt approximately 1:00 PM\, runners will carry the Flame of Hope to the Ft. Riley gate for a special torch handoff with Military Police. After the run\, participants will return to the Ogden Community Center to cool off and celebrate with popsicles. \nThis meaningful event highlights the strong partnership between law enforcement\, military personnel\, and Special Olympics Kansas\, all working together to champion inclusion and opportunity for athletes across the state. \nCome out to cheer on the runners\, support the cause\, and be part of this inspiring community tradition!
URL:https://soks.org/event/riley-county-torch-run/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,North Central Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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SUMMARY:Culver’s Give Back Night
DESCRIPTION:Culver’s Give Back NightJune 4\, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nJoin us for a delicious way to support a great cause at our Culver’s Give Back Night! Stop by 2925 N Rock Rd\, Derby\, KS 67037 and enjoy your favorite meal while giving back to Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nDuring this special evening\, Culver’s will donate 10% of all sales from 5:00–8:00 PM\, along with 100% of tips collected\, to support local athletes and programs. The more community support we have\, the greater the impact—so bring your friends\, family\, and coworkers! \nThis event is proudly supported by the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and Unified initiatives\, helping raise awareness and funds for inclusion and opportunity through sport. \nVolunteers will be on-site assisting with greeting guests\, delivering food\, and keeping the dining area clean\, while also sharing more about the mission of Special Olympics Kansas. Be sure to stop by\, say hello\, and learn how you can get involved! \nCome hungry\, bring your community spirit\, and help make a difference—one meal at a time.
URL:https://soks.org/event/culvers-give-back-night-3/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,South Central Region,Unified
ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T160000
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SUMMARY:2026 Summer Games
DESCRIPTION:2026 Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games\nDates: June 5–7\, 2026Location: Maize South High School – 3701 N Tyler Rd\, Wichita\, KS 67205 \nThe 2026 Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games bring together athletes from across the state for three days of competition\, teamwork\, and celebration. \n\n\nJune 5: State Bocce\, Tennis\, and Soccer competitions \n\n\nJune 6–7: Track and Field events \n\n\nThis flagship event showcases the skill\, dedication\, and sportsmanship of Special Olympics Kansas athletes. Families\, volunteers\, and community members are encouraged to attend and support athletes as they compete for medals\, personal bests\, and unforgettable memories. \nStaff support\, equipment\, and volunteers help make this event possible\, ensuring every athlete has the opportunity to shine on and off the field.
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-summer-games/
LOCATION:Maize South High School\, 3701 N Tyler Rd\, Wichita\, KS\, 67205\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T150000
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SUMMARY:Healthy Athletes at Summer Games
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Healthy Athletes at Summer Games\, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes can receive free health screenings and wellness education while competing at one of the biggest events of the year. \nThe Healthy Athletes screenings will take place on June 6\, 2026\, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Maize South High School as part of the exciting Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games. \nHealthy Athletes® is a Special Olympics program offered at Summer Games that provides athletes with free health screenings\, education\, and follow-up resources in a welcoming and supportive environment. Through a team of trained medical professionals and volunteers\, athletes receive care across multiple health disciplines designed to identify unmet health needs and promote lifelong wellness. Healthy Athletes® helps athletes compete at their best while building healthier habits that extend beyond competition. \nAthletes will have the opportunity to participate in seven different Healthy Athletes disciplines\, including: \n\n\nOpening Eyes – Vision and eye health screenings \n\n\nHealthy Hearing – Hearing and audiology screenings \n\n\nSpecial Smiles – Dental health screenings and education \n\n\nHealth Promotion – Prevention and nutrition education \n\n\nFUNfitness – Physical therapy assessments for strength\, flexibility\, and balance \n\n\nFit Feet – Foot and ankle screenings and footwear education \n\n\nMedFest – General health screenings and sports physical resources \n\n\nVolunteers play a vital role in making Healthy Athletes possible. If you’re interested in helping support athlete wellness\, you can sign up here:Volunteer: https://givepul.se/9x4h1c \nStop by\, learn more about athlete health\, and help ensure Special Olympics athletes have the support they need to stay healthy and strong both on and off the field! Contact Rhae at burtr@soks.org with any questions or for more information.
URL:https://soks.org/event/healthy-athletes-at-summer-games-3/
LOCATION:Maize South High School\, 3701 N Tyler Rd\, Wichita\, KS\, 67205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,South Central Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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SUMMARY:Torch Walk 5k
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Torch Walk\, a community-driven event supporting Special Olympics Kansas and the athletes we serve. \nThe event will take place on June 20\, 2026\, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Black Bob Park. \n9AM Registration\, 10AM Opening Ceremony\, 10:15AM Walk will begin. This is a family friendly event! During the Olathe Farmer’s Market\, we will walk for inclusion! Come walk\, play cornhole\, and get to know athletes in your community. Strollers and pets are welcome. Enjoy community vendors\, a lively atmosphere\, and family-friendly activities. Payment is not required during online registration\, as we encourage fundraising instead. If you fundraise $25\, you will receive the event t-shirt! \nParticipants of all ages and abilities are invited to walk together in support of inclusion and opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR)\, the Torch Walk helps raise awareness and celebrate the mission of Special Olympics—promoting acceptance\, unity\, and the power of sport. \nWhether you’re walking with a team\, family\, or on your own\, this event is a great way to get active\, connect with the community\, and show your support for Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nCome be part of something meaningful and help us carry the Flame of Hope forward—one step at a time!
URL:https://soks.org/event/torch-walk-5k/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T163000
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Powerlifting
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition\nDate: June 28\, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PMLocation: Homefield Olathe – 2115 E Kansas City Rd\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nWitness strength\, determination\, and sportsmanship at the Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition! Athletes from across the metro area will come together to showcase their skills and compete in a range of powerlifting events. \nThis event provides a supportive environment where athletes can challenge themselves\, achieve personal bests\, and celebrate the results of their hard work and dedication. Families\, volunteers\, and community members are encouraged to attend and cheer on these inspiring athletes as they demonstrate true strength—both on and off the platform.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-powerlifting-2/
LOCATION:Homefield Olathe\, 2115 E KC Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, 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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