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.
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 Event 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 […]
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 Event 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! […]
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 Event 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 […]
Metro Powerlifting CompetitionDate: Sunday, June 29 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PMLocation: Homefield, 2115 E. Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS 66061 Get ready to witness strength, determination, and sportsmanship at the Metro Powerlifting Competition! Special Olympics Kansas athletes from across the region will compete in various powerlifting events, showcasing their hard work and dedication. Family, […]
Dates: State Powerlifting: Friday, July 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM State Flag Football: Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Locations: Powerlifting: Pittsburg High School, 1978 E 4th St, Pittsburg, KS 66762 Flag Football: Pittsburg State University – Plaster Center, 1701 S Homer St, Pittsburg, KS 66762 Event Type: […]
Olathe East Lanes (303 N. Lindenwood, Olathe, KS 66062) & Park Lanes (7701 Renner Rd, Shawnee, KS 66217)
Metro Swim, Sunday, July 27 from 11am - 5:00pm at the Turner Aquatic Center (2211 S 55th St, KCK)
Metro Regional Swim MeetDate: Sunday, July 27, 2025Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.Location: Turner Aquatic Center, 2211 S. 55th St., Kansas City, KS Join us for the Metro Regional Swim Meet, where athletes from across the region will showcase their skills, determination and sportsmanship in the pool. This event is part of the Special Olympics […]
Metro Regional Softball Tournament Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission Softball Complex6101 Maurer Rd, Shawnee, KS 66217Event Contact: Tim Rehder (rehdert@soks.org) Batter up! The KC Metro Regional Softball Tournament is back, bringing together Special Olympics athletes from across the Metro area for a full day of teamwork, competition, and […]
Metro Regional Golf Tournament Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Smiley’s Golf Complex10195 Monticello Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66227Event Contact: Tim Rehder (rehdert@soks.org) Tee up for an inspiring evening of golf and inclusion at the Metro Regional Golf Tournament! Hosted at Smiley’s Golf Complex in Lenexa, this event features a variety of […]
KC Metro Regional Volleyball TournamentHOA Volleyball – 548 S Coy St, Kansas City, KSSunday, October 19, 20259:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join us for an action-packed morning at the KC Metro Regional Volleyball Tournament, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes will bring the energy, teamwork, and competitive spirit to the court. Hosted at HOA Volleyball in […]
KC Metro Regional Cornhole Competition Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: Heart of America Volleyball548 Coy St, Kansas City, KS 66105Event Contact: Tim Rehder (rehdert@soks.org) The bags will fly at the Metro Regional Cornhole Competition! Following the morning volleyball tournament, the courts at Heart of America Volleyball will be transformed for […]
