66 Local Programs. 25 Olympic-Type Sports. 5 Statewide Games.
Special Olympics Connecticut provides year-round sports training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Unified Sports® is also offered, which teams up athletes with intellectual disabilities and their peers without disabilities, known as Unified partners, to play sports. Participants train for 8 to 12 weeks prior to a state competition. This training is offered through our Local Programs.
SOCT Sports By Season
Traditional Basketball
Training: January - March
Competition: March
Team Basketball Competition
Individual Skills Competition
Unified Sports® Fall Festival
Bocce
Croquet
Golf
Long-Distance Running
Sailing
Softball
