NM Senior Olympics, Inc.

NM Senior Olympics, Inc. NM Senior Olympics is open to all 50+ seniors!

The 2026 Ernesto Ramos New Mexico Senior Olympics State Summer Games have officially arrived, bringing hundreds of athle...
06/19/2026

The 2026 Ernesto Ramos New Mexico Senior Olympics State Summer Games have officially arrived, bringing hundreds of athletes from across the state together to compete, inspire, and prove that determination doesn’t have an expiration date. From the track to the field, from first-time competitors to seasoned champions, these athletes continue to redefine what is possible at every age. The Summer Games are being held in Las Cruces June 17–21, 2026.  

Las Cruces has become the home of the State Summer Games, and this week our city gets to showcase the very best of New Mexico: perseverance, sportsmanship, and heart. ❤️💛

If you see Ralph around Las Cruces or at one of the many competition venues, snap a photo and share it. The athletes have spent months preparing for this moment, and our community has the opportunity to help celebrate them all week long.

Age is just a number. Competitive spirit is forever.

Juneteenth is a time to honor history, reflect on the meaning of freedom, and celebrate the strength and resilience of B...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a time to honor history, reflect on the meaning of freedom, and celebrate the strength and resilience of Black communities. As a New Mexico nonprofit committed to community engagement and inclusive wellness, we proudly recognize this important day.

We hope you take time to commemorate the day in a meaningful way and join us in celebrating community, culture, and progress.

“You don’t stop playing because you grow old, you grow old because you stop playing.” That simple truth lives at the hea...
06/19/2026

“You don’t stop playing because you grow old, you grow old because you stop playing.” That simple truth lives at the heart of New Mexico Senior Olympics, where adults 50+ continue to show up, move their bodies, and find joy in competition, connection, and community. Every game, every practice, and every event is a reminder that staying active is not about age, it’s about mindset and the willingness to keep going.

Here, play goes beyond simple recreation; it’s a pathway to staying strong, social, and actively involved in life.
https://nmseniorolympics.org/

🏅 LAS CRUCES — OPENING CEREMONIES BEGIN TONIGHT! LET THE GAMES BEGIN! 🏅🎊Ralph is officially ready for the New Mexico Sen...
06/18/2026

🏅 LAS CRUCES — OPENING CEREMONIES BEGIN TONIGHT! LET THE GAMES BEGIN! 🏅🎊

Ralph is officially ready for the New Mexico Senior Olympics Summer Games and he’s showing off his brand-new uniform as athletes from across New Mexico arrive in Las Cruces for an unforgettable week of competition, camaraderie, and inspiration.

👀 But this week, Ralph has a mission… and we need your help!

Throughout the Summer Games, Ralph will be making appearances at venues and locations around Las Cruces. The challenge is simple:

📸 SPOT RALPH.
📍 SNAP A PHOTO.
📲 POST IT AND TAG NEW MEXICO SENIOR OLYMPICS.

Whether he’s cheering on athletes at an event venue, exploring our community, or making surprise appearances around town, keep your eyes open—you never know where Ralph will show up next!

Let’s welcome our athletes, showcase the best of Las Cruces, and have some fun along the way. We encourage athletes, volunteers, families, and community members to join the hunt and share their Ralph sightings throughout the week.

👇 When you spot Ralph, post your photo and tell us where you found him!

Ralph The Roadrunner video: https://nmseniorolympics.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/VID_20260617_213041-6-17-26-2.mp4



The hunt begins tonight. Keep your eyes open, Las Cruces! Ralph is on the move! 👀🏅🎉

The excitement doesn’t stop after the State Summer Games — our team is gearing up for the 2026 State Bowling Tournament ...
06/17/2026

The excitement doesn’t stop after the State Summer Games — our team is gearing up for the 2026 State Bowling Tournament this July!

Join us July 22–24 at Starlight Bowling at Santa Ana in Bernalillo, New Mexico, as athletes 50+ from across the state come together for competition, community, and plenty of fun. The deadline to register is June 24th.

Here’s what to expect:
• Men’s, Women’s, and Mixed events
• Singles, doubles, and team competition
• Non‑Ambulatory singles, doubles, and mixed doubles
• A qualifier for the 2027 National Senior Games in Tulsa

Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or trying something new, we’d love to see you on the lanes.

Learn more and register: https://nmseniorolympics.org/event/starlight-bowling/

Every June 14th, we join communities across the country in recognizing Flag Day and the rich history behind the Stars an...
06/14/2026

Every June 14th, we join communities across the country in recognizing Flag Day and the rich history behind the Stars and Stripes. As a New Mexico nonprofit dedicated to senior athletics and healthy aging, we appreciate how symbols like the flag bring people together—just like our statewide senior games and wellness events.

Here are a few facts that remind us why this American symbol continues to inspire:

🔹 The current 50-star design was created by a 17-year-old student whose design was selected from more than 3,000 submissions.

🔹 There have been 27 official versions of the flag, with most changes reflecting the growth of the nation as new states joined the Union.

🔹 The colors have long been recognized for their meaning: red for hardiness and valor, white for purity and innocence, and blue for vigilance, perseverance, and justice.

🔹 Six American flags have been placed on the moon by Apollo astronauts.

🔹 Our current flag design is the longest-running in U.S. history.

As we celebrate Flag Day, our team at New Mexico Senior Olympics hopes the day brings you pride, gratitude, and a moment to reflect on the history we all share.

What Flag Day traditions do you enjoy? Share your favorites with us!

At New Mexico Senior Olympics, the belief is simple: age is just a number, and staying active should always feel healthy...
06/12/2026

At New Mexico Senior Olympics, the belief is simple: age is just a number, and staying active should always feel healthy, social, and meaningful. Sports for adults 50+ are about more than competition, they’re about connection, confidence, and finding joy in movement again, no matter your starting point.

From local games to statewide events, there’s a place for everyone, whether you’ve been competing for years or you’re stepping in for the very first time. It’s all about building a community where fitness, friendship, and fun come together in every season of life.

Discover your place in the movement and get involved today with New Mexico Senior Olympics.
https://nmseniorolympics.org/about/

Track and Field Hall-of-Fame star Eugene Pettes from Las Cruces continues to inspire as he trains year-round and prepare...
06/08/2026

Track and Field Hall-of-Fame star Eugene Pettes from Las Cruces continues to inspire as he trains year-round and prepares for the New Mexico Senior Olympics Summer Games and the National Senior Games, competing in events like sprints, long jump, high jump, and triple jump.

With over 26 years in the sport, his discipline, passion, and competitive drive show that active living has no age limit.
https://nmseniorolympics.org/athlete-spotlight/eugene-pettes/

Be part of something that truly keeps people moving in every season of life. Through New Mexico Senior Olympics, adults ...
06/05/2026

Be part of something that truly keeps people moving in every season of life. Through New Mexico Senior Olympics, adults 50+ are given real opportunities to stay active, compete, and connect through sports, recreation, and wellness programs that go far beyond the game itself.

From the Summer Games to statewide health events, every moment helps build strength, friendship, and a sense of belonging that continues year after year. It’s about creating space for people to stay engaged, motivated, and proud of what they can still achieve.

Join the movement and become a sponsor or partner today to help keep these opportunities growing across New Mexico.
https://nmseniorolympics.org/donate/

🎳 STRIKE UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER! 🎳The 2026 New Mexico Senior Olympics State Bowling Tournament is rolling into Starligh...
06/04/2026

🎳 STRIKE UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER! 🎳

The 2026 New Mexico Senior Olympics State Bowling Tournament is rolling into Starlight Bowling at Santa Ana on July 22-24, 2026 — and it's a Qualifier for the 2027 National Senior Games in Tulsa, Oklahoma!

🏆 Competition Schedule

📅 Wednesday, July 22
• Men's Teams – 1:00 PM
• Women's Teams – 1:00 PM
• Mixed Teams – 1:00 PM

📅 Thursday, July 23
• Men's Doubles – 9:00 AM
• Women's Doubles – 9:00 AM
• Men's Singles – 1:00 PM
• Women's Singles – 1:00 PM

📅 Friday, July 24
• Mixed Doubles – 9:00 AM

👥 Open to athletes 50 years and over!

💲 Registration Fee: $30
🎳 Lane Fee: $12 per event (3 games, shoes included)
♿ Non-Ambulatory competition available in Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.

⏰ Don't wait! Registration Deadline is approaching!
Gather your teammates, find your doubles partner, and reserve your spot on the lanes today.

📝 Register Online:
http://newmexico.fusesport.com/registration/2454/Bowling/

🌐 Visit Our Website:
https://nmseniorolympics.org/



🎳🏅 Every frame counts. Every pin matters. Every athlete belongs. 🏅🎳

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