Special Olympics has a four-year competition cycle for summer and winter sports, giving athletes the chance to compete regionally, provincially, nationally, and internationally. Special Olympics NWT attends Special Olympics Alberta Provincials every two years to qualify our athletes for National Games.
Current Games Cycle
2023 Special Olympics Alberta Provincial Winter Games: Strathcona County, Alberta
2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games: Calgary, Alberta
2025 Special Olympics World Games: Turin, Italy
Next Games Cycle
2025 Special Olympics Alberta Provincial Summer Games: Grande Prairie, Alberta
2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games: Medicine Hat, Alberta
2027 Special Olympics World Games: Santiago, Chile
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