2026 South/East Regional Soccer Tournament
2026-04-12 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Center, 801 Edith Rd, Louisville, KY, 40206, United States
Teams from across the state compete to prepare for the State Soccer Tournament which will be held at the State Summer Games.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Somerset
2026-04-13 09:00 - 13:00 | Walmart – Somerset, 177 Washington Way, Somerset, KY, 42501, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 11 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart in Somerset from 9 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Barbourville
2026-04-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Walmart – Barbourville, 301 Parkway Plaza, Barbourville, KY, 40906, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 10 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart in Barbourville from 10 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - La Grange
2026-04-13 13:00 - 17:00 | Kroger-Hwy. 393, La Grange, 2835 S. Hwy 393, La Grange, KY, 40031, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 5 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Kroger on KY-393 in La Grange from 11 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Richmond
2026-04-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Walmart – Richmond, 820 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY, 40475, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 7 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart in Richmond from 10 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Bowling Green
2026-04-14 11:00 - 15:00 | Five Star – Louisville Rd.; Bowling Green, 7288 Louisville Rd., Bowling Green, KY, 42101, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 3 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Five Star on Louisville Road in Bowling Green from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Elizabethtown
2026-04-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Five Star – Ring Rd., Elizabethtown, 501 Ring Rd., Elizabethtown, KY, 42701, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 4 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Five Star on Ring Road in Elizabethtown from 10 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Pikeville
2026-04-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Walmart – Pikeville, 254 Cassidy Blv.d, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 9 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart on Cassidy Blvd. in Pikeville from 10 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Murray
2026-04-15 11:00 - 15:00 | Pocket’s Shell Station, 1102 Octane Dr., Murray, KY, 42071, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 1 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Pockets on Kingdom Ct. in Murray from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Hazard
2026-04-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Hazard, 120 Daniel Boone Plaza, Hazard, KY, 41701, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 13 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart in Hazard from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Ashland
2026-04-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – River Hill Dr., Ashland, 351 River Hill Dr., Ashland, KY, 41101, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 14 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart on Riverhill Dr. in Ashland from noon-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Frankfort West
2026-04-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Kroger – Frankfort West, 1309 US 127, Frankfort, KY, 40601, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 12 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Kroger on US 127 in Frankfort from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Morehead
2026-04-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Walmart – Morehead, 200 Walmart Way, Morehead, KY, 40351, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 8 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Walmart in Morehead from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Frankfort East
2026-04-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Kroger – Brighton Park, Frankfort, 300 Brighton Park, Frankfort, 40601, United States
Help Kentucky State Police State Headquarters Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Kroger in Brighton Center in Frankfort from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Madisonville
2026-04-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Kroger – Madisonville, 545 Island Ford Rd., Madisonville, KY, 42431, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 2 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Kroger on Island Ford Road in Madisonville from 9 am-1 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Owensboro
2026-04-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Audubon Federal Credit Union, 1429 Breckenridge St., Owensboro, KY, 42303, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 16 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Audubon Federal Credit Union from 10 am-2 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 Cover the Cruiser - Williamstown
2026-04-17 12:00 - 15:00 | Ark Encounter, 1 Ark Encounter Dr., Williamstown, 41097, United States
Help Kentucky State Police Post 6 Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics! Visit Ark Encounters in Williamstown from noon-3 pm, make a donation and put your name on an icon that will go on the KSP cruiser.

2026 South/West Regional Swim Meet
2026-04-18 09:30 - 13:00 | Owensboro Health Healthpark, 1006 Ford Ave., Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Swimmers hit the pool at Owensboro Health to compete for a Spot at the Brad Harkleroad Memorial State Swim Meet.

2026 Area 5 Track and Field Meet
2026-04-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Bowling Green High School, 1801 Rockingham Ave, Bowling Green, KY, 42104, United States
Athletes from the south central part of Kentucky around Bowling Green compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

Area 6 Track and Field Meet
2026-04-25 09:45 - 12:30 | Southwestern High School, 1760 WTLO Rd., Somerset, KY, 42503, United States
Athletes from the Lake Cumberland region of Kentucky compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

Area 7 Track and Field Meet
2026-04-25 09:45 - 14:00 | Lloyd High School, 450 Bartlett Ave, Erlanger, KY, 41018, United States
Athletes from Northern Kentucky compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

2026 Area 1 Track and Field Meet
2026-04-25 10:45 - 14:00 | Calloway County High School, 2108 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY, 42071, United States
Athletes from far Western Kentucky compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

2026 Area 2 Track and Field Meet
2026-04-25 11:00 - 14:00 | Owensboro Middle School, 1300 Booth Ave, Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Athletes from the northwestern part of Kentucky surrounding Owensboro compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

2026 SOKY Fitness Competition
2026-05-03 12:00 - 15:00 | Norton Sports Health Performance and Wellness Center, 9451 Westport Rd., Louisville KY, KY, 40241, United States
Athletes will compete for time and form in a number of fitness activities including: rowing, exercise cycling, push ups, squats and more in SOKY’s first ever fitness competition.

2026 Area 4 Track and Field Meet
2026-05-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY, 40228, United States
Athletes from the area surrounding Louisville compete to earn a spot at the State Summer Games.

2026 Brad Harkleroad Memorial Swim Meet
2026-05-16 08:00 - 16:00 | Ralph Wright Natatorium, 2216 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY, 40208, United States
Swimmers from across the state, including the four who will compete at the 2026 USA Games, swim for gold at Ralph Wright Natatorium at the University of Louisville.

2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run 5k
2026-05-23 09:00 - 11:00 | Big Four Lawn, 1101 River Rd., Louisville, KY, 40202, United States
Run with law enforcement and the Special Olympics flame to help support Special Olympics Kentucky athletes.
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2026 Lexington Truck Pull Captain's Kickoff Meeting
2026-05-28 10:30 - 12:30 | Lexington Professional Firefighters Hall, 2205 Thunderstick Dr., Lexington, KY, 40505, United States
Learn more about how you and your team can pull your weight for Special Olympics athletes. Get all the info including tips on how to recruit a team and raise money to compete in one of Central Kentucky’s most unique fundraisers – the Lexington Truck Pull. Lunch is provided.
The Lexington Truck Pull is a fun, festive event that involves teams of 15 seeing who can pull a loaded 18-wheeler 12 feet in the fastest time. Winners are crowned in men’s, women’s, co-ed and trade union divisions, plus there are prizes for the best team t-shirt, team costume and most team spirit. There is also a fun summer festival atmosphere in the Texas Roadhouse parking lot that includes a Family Fun Zone.

2026 State Summer Games
2026-06-05 18:00 - 2026-06-07 11:00 | KY
Athletes from throughout Kentucky will gather at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond for the biggest weekend of the Special Olympics Kentucky year. Athletes will compete in Bocce, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Soccer and Track and Field, as well as take part in Opening Ceremonies, Healthy Athletes, Olympic Town and the Closing Ceremonies and Victory Dance.
June 5
9:00 am – Torch Run Final Leg Flame of Hope Lighting at the Frankfort Police Department
11:00 am – Final Leg at Stewart Home and School in Frankfort
12:30 pm – Final Leg at Nicholasville Police Department
2:00 pm – Final Leg at Old Morrison Building at Transylvania University in Lexington
2:45 pm – Final Leg at Old Fayette County Courthouse
3:30 pm – Unified Bocce Competition Begins
4:00 pm – Final Leg at Richmond Police Department
6:00 pm – Opening Ceremonies
7:00 pm – Bocce & Track and Field competition begin
June 6
8:00 am – Competition begins at all venues
9:00 am – Healthy Athletes and Olympic Town open
6:30 pm – Closing Ceremonies

2026 Team Kentucky USA Games Departure
2026-06-19 07:25 - 08:00 | Muhammad Ali International Airport, 600 Terminal Dr., Louisville, KY, 40209, United States
Team Kentucky leaves from Louisville for the USA Games!
