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.
Southeast Regional Adult Basketball & Cheer – February 11, 2025 Join us for an exciting day of sportsmanship and spirit at the Southeast Regional Adult Basketball & Cheer event! Hosted at the John Lance Arena in Pittsburg, KS, this regional competition will showcase the talent and dedication of Special Olympics Kansas athletes in basketball and […]
Southeast Regional Youth Basketball & Cheer – February 12, 2025 Get ready for an inspiring day of youthful energy and skill at the Southeast Regional Youth Basketball & Cheer event! Held at the John Lance Arena in Pittsburg, KS, this exciting competition features students from schools across the region showcasing their talents on the basketball […]
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: […]
Senior Unified Olympics – March 13, 2025 Celebrate connection, activity, and inclusion at the Senior Unified Olympics! This heartwarming event pairs athletes aged 45 and older with senior center participants aged 55 and older to enjoy low-impact sports and activities, fostering community and camaraderie. Event Details: Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – […]
Southeast Unified Bocce Competition – April 9, 2025 Get ready to roll at the Southeast Unified Bocce Competition! This exciting event brings together youth and adult athletes to compete in Unified 4-person bocce teams, fostering inclusivity and teamwork through sports. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Girard […]
TR-Iffic Day: An Out of This World Experience! Join 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! Date: Thursday, April […]
Special Olympics Kansas Disney-Themed Prom Join 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! Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025Time: 5:30 […]
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 Event 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, […]
Erie Track and Field Competition – April 30, 2025 Join 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. Event Details: Date: May 7th, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM […]
Dates: July 30–31, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Holiday Lanes, 2406 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Event Contact: Olivia Ryan (ryano@soks.org) Join us in Pittsburg for two fun-filled days of strikes, spares, and smiles at the Southeast Regional Traditional Bowling Competition! Athletes from across the Southeast region will showcase their skills and sportsmanship in […]
Southeast Unified Golf TournamentFour Oaks Golf Course – 910 Memorial Drive, Pittsburg, KS 66762Wednesday, September 17, 20259:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tee off with us at the Southeast Unified Golf Tournament, where athletes with and without intellectual disabilities will compete side-by-side in a celebration of inclusion, sportsmanship, and community. Held at Four Oaks Golf Course […]
Southeast Unified Bowling – Elementary & Middle School DivisionDate: September 24, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Holiday Lanes, 2406 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Event Contacts: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org) & Olivia Ryan We’re bringing the excitement of Unified Sports to the lanes! The Southeast Unified Bowling Competition is a one-day event where elementary and […]
