2026 USA Special Olympics Games
The Special Olympics USA Games is a premier, national sports competition that showcases the power and joy of sports at the highest levels.
The USA Games take place every four years with previous host cities being: Ames, Iowa (2006); Lincoln, Nebraska (2010); Lawrenceville, New Jersey (2014); Seattle, Washington (2018); Orlando, Florida (2022). The next Special Olympics USA Games will take place in 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Every four years, the Special Olympics USA Games provide an opportunity for athletes to compete at the national level in summer sports.
Minneapolis, MN
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games will bring together 4,000 athletes, 1,500 coaches, 10,000 volunteers and 75,000 fans from all 50 states. Through the power of sports and inclusion, the Special Olympics USA Games will spark a change that transforms lives, communities and the world.
Introducing Team New Hampshire for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games:
USA Games Event Volunteering
Special Olympics New Hampshire does not play a part in organizing this event, only in preparing and bringing the Team New Hampshire delegation. For those interested in supporting these games as a volunteer or partner, you can visit the 2026 USA Games website at 2026 USA Games.