Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.
23 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Alpine Skiing Aquatics Athletics Basketball Bocce Bowling Cheerleading Cross Country Skiing Cycling Figure Skating Flag Football Football (Soccer) Golf Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Power Lifting Short Track Speed Skating Skating Snowboarding Snowshoeing Softball Tennis Volleyball
We're Freezin' for a Reason! Take the plunge, run the 5K-or BOTH! - to support over 22,000 Colorado athletes with intellectual disabilities. Join the race and plunge into icy waters in an effort to raise money for Special Olympics. Runners and plungers will receive a free beer, an admission ticket for the 2018 season to Elitch Gardens and other additional swag. Polar plunge will be held at Elitch Gardens with the race course TBD. Exact course will be located near Elitchs.
Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.
23 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Alpine Skiing Aquatics Athletics Basketball Bocce Bowling Cheerleading Cross Country Skiing Cycling Figure Skating Flag Football Football (Soccer) Golf Gymnastics (Artistic) Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Power Lifting Short Track Speed Skating Skating Snowboarding Snowshoeing Softball Tennis Volleyball