Special Olympics North Carolina News

North Carolina Athletes Excel at the Regional Level

While North Carolina hosts athletes from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina this weekend for the Southeast Ice Skating competition and the 35th annual Southeast Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding competition, several athletes are returning home from Southeast Powerlifting and a tennis invitational in Virginia with medals and ribbons in hand.  Read more… 

Sign up for the Special Olympics NC Torch Run 5K

The 4th Annual Special Olympics NC Torch Run 5K will be held Saturday, February 25 on Centennial Campus at NC State University.  Find out more about the event at www.ncsu5k.com and register today at www.sportoften.com.

A Message from Tim Shriver

Tim Shriver wants you to raise your voice for dignity on behalf of Amelia. She was refused a spot on the kidney transplant waiting list because she was “mentally retarded”. Read the rest of Tim’s message and stand up for Amelia as she fights for her right to play and win in the game of life.