SOMO Sum Ups: July 22-August 5

August 5, 2025 | Central Area, KC Metro Area, North Area, Southeast Area, Southwest Area, St. Louis Metro Area, Unified Sports

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Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week!

SOMO Walking Club-KC Metro: Mondays and Wednesdays

Athletes and community members joined us for another great session of the SOMO Walking Club in Kansas City! Everyone enjoyed staying active, making new friends, and walking together. Great job to everyone who participated and kept moving!

We meet every Monday from 10:00–11:00 AM and Wednesdays from 12:00–1:00 PM. Check out our calendar for upcoming meetings.

KC Metro Area Tennis Clinic: Thursday, July 24

On Thursday, July 24, athletes gathered at the Northland Racquet Club for the KC Metro Area Tennis Clinic. The clinic, hosted by the United States Tennis Association Heart of America, was moved indoors due to the high heat index. Participants had a fantastic time learning new skills and enjoying the sport of tennis!

Southwest Area Golf Tournament: Monday, July 28

Congratulations to all of our Southwest Area golfers who participated in our area golf tournament last week. It was a warm day, but a fun start to the week!

Team Missouri Introduction: Friday, August 1

We have officially announced the athletes, unified partners, coaches, and more, representing Team Missouri at the 2026 USA Games! Click here to view the video if you missed the live stream!

KC Area Bocce: Saturday, August 2

Check out these awesome photos from our KC Area Bocce Competition on August 2! Big thanks to everyone who came out to compete, cheer, and support our athletes!