Special Olympics Vermont Winter Games
Vermont business magazine following guidance from special olympics international special olympics vermont sovt announced that the upcoming winter games scheduled for march 22 24 at killington pico resort as well as the unified champion schools snowshoe tournament scheduled for march 25 are cancelled in an effort to ensure the health and safety of its athletes coaches volunteers staff and families.
Special olympics vermont winter games. South burlington vt march 14 2018. The special olympics vermont winter games bring together over 200 athletes and hundreds of volunteers from across the state to compete in alpine skiing snowboarding cross country skiing and snowshoeing. For the first time pico mountain will welcome the special olympics vermont winter games march 18 21 presented by the rutland regional medical center. Its an exciting event that celebrates the thrill of competition and the power of inclusion.
Special olympics vermont cancels winter games. Special olympics vermont offers a lifetime of opportunities with ongoing programming for athletes of all ages. Coaches volunteers family friends and our sovt staff and board will be sad to miss the chance to support and cheer for them. Special olympics vermont recognizes that cancelling these important and fun events is truly disappointing for the athletes who have trained for months to prepare for these competitions.