Summer Games
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Special Olympics Vermont Summer Games is our largest competition. It takes place at the University of Vermont. We offer four sports: aquatics, athletics (track and field), bocce and softball. Two other staple events at the Summer Games include our Healthy Athletes program and the culmination of our Law Enforcement Torch Run. If you are interested in volunteering, visit the Get Involved section of our website to sign up.
Schedule of Events Overview (check website calendar for actual dates)
Friday:
7:00 pm – Opening Ceremonies – UVM’s Outdoor Track
MC’d by Tim Kavanagh and includes guest appearance by 2010 Olympic gold medalist, Hannah Kearney
Saturday:
| 9:00 – 3:00pm | Olympic Town / Healthy Athletes/Merchandise Sales |
| 9:15 – 12:00 | Competition – Athletics, Bocce and Softball |
| 9:15 – 1:30 | Competition – Aquatics |
| 12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch (credentialed individuals only) |
| 1:00 – 4:30pm | Competition Resumes |
| 5:30 – 6:30 pm | Dinner (credentialed individuals only) |
| 7:00 – 9:00 pm | Victory Dance – “You are the Stars!” |
Sunday:
| 9:00 – 12:00 pm | Competition |
| 10:00 – 2:30 pm | Olympic Town/Merchandise Sales |
| 12:00 – 1:00pm | Lunch (credentialed individuals only) |
| 1:00 – 2:30pm | Competition Resumes |
Please contact Mgates@vtso.org with any questions.
