Special Olympics Kentucky

2024 Tip-A-Cop Night at Topgolf
2024-09-14 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Topgolf Louisville, 301 Oxmoor Ln, Louisville, KY, 40222, United States
Join our Law Enforcement Torch Run volunteers as they assist Topgolf Playmakers in exchange for additional tops to support Special Olympics Kentucky athletes. The event is part of Topgolf’s Season of Giving in support of Special Olympics programs nationwide. If you can’t join us for Tip-a-Cop night, you can still help Topgolf support our athletes by visiting the Topgolf donation site.

2025 State Basketball Tournament & Team Skills Competition
2024-09-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Mid-America Sports Center, 1906 Watterson Trail, Louisville, KY, 40299, United States
Teams from across the state return to Louisville to create some March Magic at the 2025 State Basketball Tournament and Team Skills Competition.
Teams that qualified will compete in the State Tournament while teams that did not qualify have the option to take part in the Team Skills Competition.
The weekend also provides an opportunity for athletes to receive select Healthy Athletes screenings and a dance rounds out the weekend’s festivities.
See photos from the 2024 State Basketball Tournament.

2024 State Softball Tournament
2024-09-06 17:30 - 2024-09-08 15:00 | Jack C. Fisher Park, 3900 W 5th Street Rd, Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Teams from across the state will meet when the State Softball Tournament returns to Owensboro’s Jack C. Fischer Park for the first time in 17 years. Teams that haven’t qualified for the State Tournament bracket can attend State Softball weekend and take part in the Team Skills Competition.
2024 State Tournament Brackets

2024 State Golf Tournament
2024-08-24 12:00 - 16:00 | Quail Chase Golf Course, 7000 Cooper Chapel Rd,, Louisville, KY, 40229, United States
Golfers vie for top honors at the Quail Chase Golf Course. Athletes will compete in Skills events, Unified Alternate Shot competition or Individual Stroke Play competition.

2024 Lexington Truck Pull
2024-08-17 18:00 - 20:30 | Texas Roadhouse – Beaumont Centre, 3030 Lakecrest Cir., Lexington, KY, 40513, United States
It’s the Biggest Challenge in Central Kentucky! Teams of 15 from companies and organizations from around the area will test their strength when they take the rope and see who can pull a loaded UPS 18-wheeler 12 feet in the shortest time. Prizes for fastest men’s women’s and co-ed teams as well as for the best costumes, best team T-shirts and most team spirit.
There will also be a Family Fun Zone in the Texas Roadhouse parking lot with games and activities as well as food and drinks for sale.
Registration opens in June.

2024 Region 3 Softball Tournament
2024-08-09 17:30 - 2024-08-10 17:30 | Lyndon Recreation Center, 9310 Whipps Mill Rd, Louuisville, KY, 40242, United States
Teams from Louisville and the surrounding areas compete for the opportunity to advance to the State Softball Tournament.
(Rain Date: Aug. 16-17)

2024 Region 2 Softball Tournament
2024-08-09 17:30 - 2024-08-10 17:30 | Marshall Park, 101 Airport Rd., Georgetown, KY, 40324, United States
Teams from the eastern half of the state compete for the opportunity to advance to the State Softball Tournament.
(Rain Date: August 16-17)

2024 Region 1 Softball Tournament
2024-08-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Lone Oak Park, 650 Denver Ave., Paducah, KY, KY, 42001, United States
Teams from across Western Kentucky battle to advance to the State Softball Tournament.
(Rain Date: August 4)

2024 Lexington Regional Golf Tournament
2024-07-27 15:00 - 19:00 | Lakeside Golf Course, 3725 Richmond Rd,, Lexington, KY, 40509, United States
Athletes will compete in an effort to qualify for the State Golf Tournament.

2024 Western Kentucky Regional Golf Tournament
2024-07-20 15:00 - 19:00 | Miller Memorial Golf Course, 2814 Pottertown Rd, Murray, KY, 42071, United States

2024 Northern Kentucky Regional Golf Tournament
2024-07-14 15:00 - 18:30 | The Golf Courses of Kenton County, 3908 Richardson Rd., Independence, KY, 41051, United States

2024 State Summer Games
2024-05-31 09:00 - 2024-06-02 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Ave., Richmond, KY, 40475, United States
Athletes come together in Richmond for the biggest weekend of the Special Olympics Kentucky year!
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Thursday, May 30
9:00 am-4:00 pm – Delegation Packet Pick-up
Friday, May 31
9:00 am – Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg Begins
9:00 am-4:00 pm – Delegation Packet Pick-up Open
4:00-10:00 pm – Delegation Packet Pick-up Open
6:00 pm – Opening Ceremonies
7:30 pm (approx) – Bocce & Track and Field Competitions Begin
Saturday, June 1
8:00 am – Competition Begins
9:00 am-2:00 pm – Healthy Athletes Center Open
9:00 am-2:00 pm – Olympic Town Open
7:30 pm – Closing Ceremony and Dance

2024 Brad Harkleroad Memorial State Swim Meet
2024-05-18 10:30 - 17:00 | Ralph Wright Natatorium, 2216 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY, 40208, United States
Athletes from across the state go for the gold at the State Swim Meet. The State Swim Meet is a two-day event which bears the name of late Special Olympics Kentucky swimmer Brad Harkleroad.

2024 Area 4 Track and Field Meet
2024-05-11 09:00 - 15:00 | Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY, 40228, United States
Athletes from throughout the Greater Louisville area compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.
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2024 Ohio County Regional Bocce Tournament
2024-05-05 09:00 - 17:00 | Ohio County Park, 2300 Highway 69 North, Hartford, KY, 42347, United States
Bocce teams from the western part of the state will compete for the opportunity to make it to the State Summer Games.

2024 Louisville Regional Soccer Tournament
2024-04-28 09:00 - 15:00 | Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Center, 801 Edith Rd, Louisville, KY, 40206, United States
Teams from Louisville and farther west in the state battle for the opportunity to advance to the State Summer Games.
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2024 Owensboro Swim Meet
2024-04-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Owensboro Health Healthpark, 1006 Ford Ave., Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Swimmers from western Kentucky and throughout the state compete at Owensboro Health Healthpark in order to qualify to swim at the State Swim Meet.
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2024 Cover the Cruiser - Hazard
2024-04-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Hazard, 120 Daniel Boone Plaza, Hazard, KY, 41701, United States
Help the Kentucky State Police Cover a Cruiser with icons to Support Special Olympics Kentucky Athletes.

2024 Area 7 Track and Field Meet
2024-04-27 09:45 - 12:00 | Lloyd High School, 450 Bartlett Ave, Erlanger, KY, 41018, United States
Athletes from northern Kentucky compete for the opportunity to advance to the State Summer Games.
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2024 Area 6 Track and Field Meet
2024-04-27 09:45 - 11:30 | Southwestern High School, 1760 WTLO Rd., Somerset, KY, 42503, United States
Athletes from south central Kentucky compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.
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2024 Cover the Cruiser - Georgetown
2024-04-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Kroger-Georgetown, 106 Marketplace Circle, Georgetown, 40324, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Bowling Green
2024-04-26 09:00 - 15:00 | Five Star – Louisville Rd.; Bowling Green, 7288 Louisville Rd., Bowling Green, KY, 42101, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Williamstown
2024-04-26 08:30 - 12:00 | Ark Encounter, 1 Ark Encounter Dr., Williamstown, 41097, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Owensboro
2024-04-25 10:30 - 13:30 | Audubon Federal Credit Union, 1429 Breckenridge St., Owensboro, KY, 42303, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Frankfort
2024-04-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Kroger – Brighton Park, Frankfort, 300 Brighton Park, Frankfort, 40601, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Barbourville
2024-04-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Barbourville, 301 Parkway Plaza, Barbourville, KY, 40906, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Morehead
2024-04-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Morehead, 200 Walmart Way, Morehead, KY, 40351, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Richmond
2024-04-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Richmond, 820 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY, 40475, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Pikeville
2024-04-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Pikeville, 254 Cassidy Blv.d, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States

2024 Cover the Cruiser - Carrollton
2024-04-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Walmart – Carrollton, 200 Floyd Dr., Carrollton, KY, 41008, United States
