State Summer Games

The State Summer Games consist of four sports: Athletics, Powerlifting, Swimming and Volleyball. Our Summer Games occur every Summer. Athletes must qualify for the State Summer Games through their area or regional competitions. Questions? Contact Luke Lamb at lamb@somo.org.

St. Joseph athlete Leah Shoemaker competes in the running long jump at the Special Olympics Missouri 2021 State Summer Games.
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The countdown to the 2025 State Summer Games is on!

2025 Information

Date:  May 30 - June 1

Location:  Kirksville, Mo

Venues: Truman State University

Healthy Athletes: Healthy Athletes will be provided at the State Summer Games. ALL athletes are welcome to receive these FREE health screenings. You do NOT need to be competing at the State Summer Games to receive these screenings.

Volunteer Information: Click Here for details!

Sponsorship Information: Click Here for details!

Coach Handbook: Coming Soon!

Schedule of Events (subject to change): Click Here for details!

Mobile App:  https://somo.org/app

 

 

 

Thank you to our 2025 sponsors!

Presenting Sponsors

Preferred Family Healthcare

A.T. Still University

Silver Level Sponsor

Southwest Dairy Farmers

Ameren UE

Kirksville Property Management

Kraft Heinz Food Company

Victory Metals & Recycling

Kirksville Motor Company - Kirksville Toyota

Wire Co

Lovegreen Automotive - Missouri Automobile Dealers Association

Northeast Power - TriCounty Electric

Bronze Level Sponsors

City of Kirksville Tourism

Kirksville Regional Economic Development (KREDI)

Adair County SB40

Sydenstricker

Northeast Regional Medical Center

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