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Special Olympics is a global movement to unleash the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sport. Bowling starts in September.

Special Olympics of Pennsylvania - Crawford County provides year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. While some of our athletes do have physical disabilities, most of our athletes have some level of cognitive impairment. Currently there are an estimated 293 athletes in Crawford County competing in 9 sports (Fall: Bocce, Long Distance Walk/Run, Volleyball, Powerlifting and Bowling. Winter/Spring: Floor Hockey, Athletics, Aquatics, and Basketball. Sports trainings are led by SOPA certified coaches. Each year specific dates, times and practice places will be announced, but as a general rule:

Volleyball, Bocce and Long Distance Run/Walk typically begin in August. Floor Hockey & Aquatics start in December
Athletics and Basketball starts in February. Special Olympics Pennsylvania Crawford County supports the following Competitions for which we provide transportation, meals and rooms. Regional Competitions:
Western Fall Sectionals
Western Bowling Sectionals
Western Spring Sectionals at Clarion, PA. State Competitions:
Fall Festival at Villanova University and Summer Games at Penn State University

Local Competition: Annual Track and Field Meet in Spring usually 2nd week in May; Bowling Tournaments at the Plaza Lanes in Meadville and Lost Lanes in Cambridge Springs, PA.

11/02/2026

Last night JADE Dance Ensemble invited Crawford County Special Olympics athletes to join them in the annual Meadville Halloween Parade.

09/28/2026

From opening ceremonies to the medal presentations, Special Olympics Crawford County Bocce, Flag Football and Long Distance Running and Walking Athletes gave their best effort. It was a beautiful day to compete in Western Fall Sectionals at Slippery Rock University. Thank you to all the volunteers and to Zipper City Transportation for safe travels.

09/12/2026

Special Olympics of PA Crawford County Athletes hard at work at today’s power lifting practice.

09/11/2026

Crawford County Athletes come and have some fun playing recreation pickle ball at the Ed Myer Complex pickle ball courts in Titusville on Thursday evenings at 5:30.

09/05/2026

Special Olympics of Crawford County Softball 🥎 Athletes enjoyed an end of the season picnic at Coach Gerard and Connie’s house today. Thanks for a great day!

08/23/2026

Presenting Crawford County Softball 🥎 State Champions! 🥇🥈Congratulations athletes! Job well done! So very proud of all of you! Our athletes will be escorted into Meadville by the Vernon Central Fire Department and Meadville City Fire Department 🚒 at 7:15 tonight. What a wonderful way to welcome them home! Thank you for recognizing our fantastic athletes!

08/23/2026

Team Crawford looking good at the 2026 Softball Championships 🥎!

08/23/2026

🥎💙 Supporting Our Community & Cheering on Our Athletes! 💙🥎

We’re proud to celebrate the latest recipient of a Walmart Spark Good Grant! 🎉

Through Walmart’s Spark Good program, we’re honored to support organizations that make a positive difference right here in our community. The dedication of the athletes, coaches, volunteers, families, and supporters is truly something worth celebrating.

🏅 We also want to send our BEST OF LUCK to our Meadville athletes competing at the Pennsylvania State Softball Championships this weekend! 🥎

Play hard, have fun, support one another, and know that your entire Meadville community is cheering you on! 👏💙

GO TEAM MEADVILLE! Bring home some hardware! 🏅🥎🎉

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08/23/2026

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Meadville, PA
16335

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