Area 3
Area 3 Trifecta (Swimming & Basketball)
Volunteer at Area 3 Trifecta Facts at a Glance Area swimming and basketball competitions with powerlifting for exhibition ONLY! Tentative schedule Schedule will depend on athlete participation numbers. 8 a.m. - Team registration/check in (cafeteria) 8:15 a.m. - Swimming coaches meeting/Scratch meeting (cafeteria) 8:45 a.m. - Line up for Opening Ceremonies for [...]
Area 3 Track & Field Competition
Volunteer at Area 3 Track & Field Special Olympics Minnesota offers many track and field events, including the hurdle events, marathon, high jump, long jump, shot put, relays and wheelchair events. In addition, SOMN offers events for lower ability level athletes to train and compete in basic athletics skills. The development of [...]
Area 3 Gymnastics Competition
Volunteer at Area 3 Gymnastics Special Olympics Minnesota gymnastics combines strength, flexibility and artistry. Competitions are offered for men in the artistic events and women in artistic and rhythmic events. Male and female gymnasts may compete in all events offered (All Around) or may be specialists, competing in one, two, or more [...]
Area 3 Equestrian Competition
Volunteer at Area 3 Equestrian Special Olympics Minnesota athletes who compete in the equestrian events learn to develop sports skills and gain the self-confidence to direct and control a horse. Athletes are able to compete in a variety of individual English and Western-style events and drill teams. As in all Special Olympics [...]
Area 3 Tennis Competition
Volunteer at Area 3 Tennis Like mainstream tennis, Special Olympics Minnesota tennis gives athletes the opportunity to learn and perform a variety of skills that can be played throughout life. In addition to offering traditional singles and doubles events, SOMN offers individual skills competition to allow athletes to train and compete in [...]
Area 3 Golf Competition
Area 3 Golf Facts at a Glance Tentative schedule 7:45 a.m. - Delegation & volunteer registration 8:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies 8:30 a.m. - 9-hole/3-hole competitions begin 9:30 a.m. - Individual skills competition begins 12 p.m. - Lunch and awards Event list Individual skills Traditional 3-hole Traditional 9-hole Unified alternate 3-hole Unified [...]
Area 3 Softball Competition
Volunteer at Area 3 Softball Special Olympics softball is an exciting team sport. Athletes can participate in individual skills, coach pitch, traditional slow-pitch or Unified softball. Unified Sports is a program that assigns Special Olympics athletes and athletes without intellectual disabilities (partners) to the same teams for training and competition. The softball [...]
Area 3 Unified Flag Football Competition
Online Registration Volunteer at Area 3 Unified Flag Football Registration opens July 8 and closes September 8, 2019. Flag football is the newest sport offered by Special Olympics Minnesota. Flag football is offered as a Unified Sport, which means individuals with and without disabilities are on the same team. The Flag Football [...]