Polar Plunge Virginia

02/17/2026

Thank you to our friends at Gobble Stop NRV for being an incredible partner this New River plunge season. ❄️🐧 Your support helps create more opportunities for Special Olympics Virginia athletes to train, compete, and belong.

We’re so grateful for your support and for showing up for inclusion. 💙

02/17/2026

💙 $80K raised
🐧 377 plungers
🙌 24 teams

New River wrapped up the plunge season with one final splash for inclusion. Thank you to everyone who showed up, took the plunge, and supported Special Olympics Virginia athletes.

02/14/2026

We are grateful for partners like whose support helps create meaningful opportunities for Special Olympics Virginia athletes. Thank you for standing with our athletes and helping make inclusion possible 💙

02/14/2026

200+ plungers 🐧
$95,000 raised 🎉

One of the final splashes of the season at the Prince William Polar Plunge. Athletes, local law enforcement, businesses, schools, and supporters showed up to Go For The Cold for Special Olympics Virginia athletes🏅❤️

02/14/2026

200+ plungers 🐧
$95,000 raised 🎉

The Prince William Polar Plunge finished strong as one of our final plunges of the season. Thank you to everyone who showed up, went all in, and made an incredible impact for Special Olympics Virginia💙

02/14/2026

The New River Polar Plunge is made possible by our incredible corporate partners. Thank you for standing with our athletes and supporting inclusion ❤️🏅

02/14/2026

Thank you to the corporate partners who help make the Prince William Polar Plunge possible. Your support fuels inclusion and creates meaningful opportunities for Special Olympics Virginia athletes🏅

02/11/2026

Plungers get the spotlight… but volunteers make the magic happen! ✨ We need extra hands this Saturday, Feb. 14, at our New River Polar Plunge. Come be part of the team — no plunging required!

💪 Sign up here:

Help us make the 2026 New River Polar Plunge come to life!

02/07/2026

The Atlantic was cold — the community was unstoppable. 🐧🌊

4,500+ plungers helped raise $1.5M+ for at the 2026 Polar Plunge.

Because when inclusion calls, this community always answers. 💙❄️

02/07/2026

🐧4,500+ plungers.
🎉$1.5M+ raised.

The colony flocked to Virginia Beach for the 2026 Polar Plunge — and made waves in every way.

Thousands came together to support Special Olympics Virginia and prove once again that when it comes to inclusion, courage knows no temperature. 💙

To everyone who went For the Cold — THANK YOU. You made a difference that warms countless hearts.

02/07/2026

🐧 4,500+ plungers.
🎉$1.5M+ raised.

The colony flocked to Virginia Beach for the 2026 Polar Plunge — and made waves in every way.

Thousands came together to support Special Olympics Virginia and prove once again that when it comes to inclusion, courage knows no temperature. 💙

To everyone who went For the Cold — THANK YOU. You made a difference that warms countless hearts.

02/07/2026

🏃‍♂️ 900+ runners
👏 $43,000+ raised

The Virginia Beach Boardwalk was full of energy at this year’s SOLD OUT 5K Waddle. Runners went for the GLOW, powered through the cold, and raised more than $43,000 for Special Olympics Virginia athletes.