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.
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 […]
Winter Games Ski Clinic Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location: Snow Creek, 1 Snow Creek Dr, Weston, MO 64098 Contact: Tim Rehder | rehdert@soks.org Get ready to hit the slopes at the Winter Games Ski Clinic with Special Olympics Kansas! This training opportunity is designed for athletes interested in […]
Winter Games Ski Clinic Date: February 1, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location: Snow Creek, 1 Snow Creek Dr, Weston, MO 64098 Contact: Tim Rehdert Get ready to hit the slopes! The Winter Games Ski Clinic offers athletes the opportunity to train in Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in preparation for upcoming […]
Special Olympics Kansas Winter Games Date: February 4–6, 2026 Location: Snow Creek, 1 Snow Creek Dr, Weston, MO 64098 Contact: Tim Rehder The Winter Games bring together Special Olympics athletes from across the state to compete in Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. This multi-day event kicks off with a ski clinic on Wednesday, February […]
Join us for a day of competition and sportsmanship at the Leavenworth Basketball Invitational! Hosted by the Leavenworth local program, this team-hosted tournament will bring athletes together for an exciting day of basketball, teamwork, and community spirit. 📅 Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.📍 Location: Leavenworth High School2012 10th Ave, […]
KC Metro Regional BasketballSunday, March 8, 20268:00 AM – 4:00 PMShawnee Mission East High School – 7500 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS 66208Shawnee Mission South High School – 5800 W 107th St, Overland Park, KS 66207 Cheer on athletes at the Metro Regional Basketball Tournament, featuring teams from across the metro area competing for medals […]
Cheer on our youngest athletes at the 2026 Youth State Basketball Tournament! This state-level tournament brings together teams from across Kansas made up of athletes ages 8–21 for a day of exciting basketball competition and sportsmanship. 📅 Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.📍 Location: Emporia State University Student Recreation Center1800 […]
KC Metro Regional Track & Field Date: April 25, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission South High School5800 W 107th St, Overland Park, KS 66207 Join Special Olympics Kansas for the Metro Regional Track & Field Meet, a full day of competition, determination, and athletic achievement. Athletes from across the metro area will […]
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