Special Olympics Kansas Fall Outdoor Classic
October 4 - October 6
State softball and golf tournaments for Special Olympics Kansas athletes.
2024 State Golf Tournament
Experience the excitement of the 2024 State Golf Tournament hosted by Special Olympics Kansas! Mark your calendars for October 4th, 2024, as athletes from across the state tee off at Sierra Hills Golf Course in Wichita, KS, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM for this highly anticipated event.
Join us for a day filled with thrilling competition and camaraderie as athletes showcase their skills on the green. The 2024 State Golf Tournament promises an unforgettable experience, brimming with sportsmanship, determination, and the joy of the game.
About the Event
Athletes participating in the Tournament have been training diligently in practices and at their regional events and honing their skills. They are preparing for this momentous event where they can showcase their golf skills. From long drives to precision putting, each athlete will demonstrate their passion and dedication to the sport.
This year, Special Olympics Kansas marks a celebration of inclusion and unity, bringing together athletes of all abilities to compete in a supportive and welcoming environment. The organization is proud to provide opportunities for athletes to showcase their talents and achieve their goals on and off the golf course.
However, the tournament isn’t just about competition—it’s about fostering friendships and creating lasting memories. Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and spectators alike will come together to cheer on their favorites, share stories, and celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship.
Show Your Support
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this prestigious event! Whether you’re a golf enthusiast, a supporter of Special Olympics Kansas, or simply looking for a day of fun and excitement, this tournament has something for everyone.
Save the date and join us on October 4th for the 2024 State Golf Tournament at Sierra Hills Golf Course. Your support makes a difference in the lives of our athletes, and together, we can make this year’s tournament the best one yet!
2024 State Softball Competition
Event Details:
- Day 1: October 5, 2024, from 8 AM – 3 PM at Twin Rivers Youth Club (TRYC), Wichita, KS
- Dinner Dance: October 5, 2024, at 6 PM following softball competitions at Red Roof Inn (6815 W Kellogg, Wichita, KS 67212)
- Day 2: October 6, 2024, from 8 AM – 1 PM at Twin Rivers Youth Club (TRYC), Wichita, KS
Event Highlights
Day 1: Softball Games and Community Fun
- Join us at the Twin Rivers Youth Club from 8 AM to 3 PM for a day of exciting softball games. Athletes from across Kansas will showcase their skills in various divisions, ensuring thrilling matches for all spectators.
- After the games, celebrate with us at the Dinner Dance, starting at 6 PM at the Red Roof Inn. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for athletes, families, volunteers, and supporters to relax, socialize, and enjoy a fun-filled evening together.
Day 2: Final Games and Awards Ceremony
- The competition continues on October 6 from 8 AM to 1 PM at Twin Rivers Youth Club. Watch as teams compete in the final rounds of the tournament, followed by the awards ceremony where we honor the outstanding performances and sportsmanship of our athletes.
Volunteering at the Special Olympics Kansas State Softball Competitions is a rewarding way to make a positive impact. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds to help with various roles, ensuring the event runs smoothly and successfully.
Volunteer Roles:
- Field Assistants: Help with setting up and maintaining softball fields, ensuring they are in perfect condition for the games.
- Scorekeepers and Timers: Keep track of game scores and times, ensuring accuracy and fairness in each match.
- Team Liaisons: Provide support to teams by assisting with schedules, logistics, and offering encouragement throughout the event.
- Event Coordinators: Assist with overall event management, ensuring all activities are well-organized and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Benefits of Volunteering
- Community Involvement: Connect with athletes, families, and other volunteers, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose.
- Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in event management, teamwork, and leadership.
- Personal Fulfillment: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our athletes by contributing your time and skills.
Join Us
We invite everyone to come out and support our athletes, whether you’re participating as a player, volunteering, or cheering from the stands. Your presence and support make a significant difference, creating a memorable experience for all.
For more information on volunteering and event details, please contact us at volunteer@specialolympicsks.org or visit our volunteer page.
Help us make the Special Olympics Kansas 2024 State Softball Competition an unforgettable event filled with joy, sportsmanship, and community spirit. We look forward to seeing you there!
Find out more about our Fall Outdoor Classic here.
Softball and golf experience not required to volunteer. Sign up today!