2025 Polar Plunge-February 15 SPRING REGISTRATION IS OPEN: Click here

Special Olympics Loudoun County

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LET ME WIN, BUT IF I CANNOT WIN, LET ME BE BRAVE IN THE ATTEMPT

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Athletes

Whether your interest is competitive or social in nature, we want you on our team. We provide year round athletic training and competitions all at NO COST to our athletes. Anyone age 8 or older who has an intellectual disability can become a Special Olympics athlete.

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Sports

We offer year round sports training and competitions in 14 different sports. These provide opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate perseverance, experience joy and form friendships with other athletes and their families.

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Volunteer

Volunteers are the backbone of the Special Olympics movement. There are many ways to help: working directly with athletes in their training as either a volunteer or coach, assisting at an athletic competition or fundraiser or serving on the Council.

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Upcoming Events

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February 15 - 2025 Polar Plunge at Leesylvania State Park

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February 22 – February 23 - 2025 Winter Championships

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In The News

Our Athletes NEED your help!   The following positions are currently available:  Events Chair.   Candidates shall submit a letter of interest describing their background, qualifications, and letter of interest to the Council Chair, Wilson Chua via email: chair@sovaloudoun.org   Council position descriptions