Summer 2024
Special Olympics Softball
AIR has separate teams based on age and skill level. This means athletes will be able to play softball at a level they are comfortable with.
Teams are unified meaning we welcome all players with and without intellectual disabilities. We will scrimmage against other local Special Olympic teams and have the option to compete at the Regional Special Olympics Tournament. Min-5, Max-20.
Learn more about financial assistance opportunities.
Registration
General Opens: April 15
(Registration can be done in person at Greeley Recreation Center, Family FunPlex, or online at mygreeleyrec.com)
- Program begins: June 13
- Program ends: August 15
Sections
Under 16
All youth athletes will practice at the same time, no matter their softball skill level.
- Under 16
Age: 9-15
Practice Day/Time: Thursday | 6-7 p.m.
Fee: $25
Register
Level 3 & 4
This level will be a slower paced game. A tee will be available for those that need it. Athletes are still learning the game and understanding the rules. However, they might forget during the excitement of the game. When batting athlete occasionally makes contact but may not hit the ball out of the infield. May need needs direction on basics. Fielding: Athlete can stop a ball and occasionally fields the ball hit directly to them.
- Level 3 & 4
Age: 16+
Practice Day/Time: Thursday | 6-7 p.m.
Fee: $25
Register
Level 1 & 2
This level are fast-paced games. Athletes have a good knowledge of the rules. Athlete regularly makes contact with a pitched ball and can hit to the outfield. Athlete fields ball at least 70% of time when hit within 3 feet of them/can make all basic plays.
- Level 1 & 2
Age: 16+
Practice Day/Time: Thursday | 7-8 p.m.
Fee: $25
Register
Location: Twin Rivers Ball Park, 15-1 65th Ave., Greeley 80634
Special Olympics Bocce
Bocce is a sport that involves throwing your ball closer to the target ball, than your opponent. This can be done sitting or standing and individually or in teams. Athletes and teams will get the chance to compete at Special Olympics Competition. Min-5, Max-20.
Registration
General Opens: April 15
(Registration can be done in person at Greeley Recreation Center, Family FunPlex, or online at mygreeleyrec.com)
- Program begins: July 9
- Program ends: August 20
Sections
- Under 16
Day/Time: Tuesday | 6-7 p.m.
Age: 9-15
Fee: $15
- Adults
Day/Time: Tuesday | 6-7 p.m.
Age: 16+
Fee: $15
Location: Allen Park, 4830 9th Street, Greeley 80631
Register
Unified Programs
“UNIFIED” – is a sports team that is made up of players with and without disabilities. These teams/leagues may work with rule additions and changes that support all players. Teams are made up of “athletes” and “partners.”
Athlete: A player on a unified team with a disability.
Partner: A player on a unified team without a disability.
AIR Unified Soccer
Unified Adult Soccer will practice Monday Nights. If team numbers allow, we will participate in the Regional Special Olympics Tournament in Denver.
Registration
February 5 – April 10
- Program begins: April 1
- Program ends: May 20
Practice held on Mondays
Sections
- Age: 8-15
Time: 5:15-6 p.m.
Fee: $20
- Age: 16+
Time: 6-6:45 p.m.
Fee: $25
Location: Sanborn Park, 2031 28th Ave, Greeley 80634
Register
Fall 2024
Special Olympics Bowling
Join Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) for bowling practices as we prepare for the local Special Olympics Competition.
Regionals will be held at Highland Park Lanes in Greeley in October. To compete in the competition, you must fill out the Special Olympics Athlete application and physical. More details to come.
Reach out to our AIR coordinator (970)350-9779 to learn more about financial assistance opportunities.
Registration
Registration Deadline: August 30
(Registration can be done in person at Greeley Recreation Center, Family FunPlex, or online at mygreeleyrec.com)
- Program begins: August 19
- Program ends: November 18
Sections
Under 16
All youth athletes will practice at the same time, no matter their bowling skill level.
- Under 16
Age: 8-15
Practice Day/Time: Thursdays | 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Fee: $96
16+ – Mondays
- Age: 16+
Practice Day/Time: Mondays | 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Fee: $88
16+ – Mondays and Thursdays
- Age: 16+
Practice Day/Time: Mondays and Thursdays | 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Fee: $96
Location: Highland Park Lanes, 1900 59th Ave., Greeley 80634
Register
Special Olympics Flag Football
Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation is partnering with UNC’s Unified Club for Unified Adult Flag Football on Wednesday nights. This team will have the opportunity to compete in the Special Olympics competition in Fort Collins in October.
“UNIFIED” A sport’s team that is made up of players with and without disabilities. These teams/leagues may work with rule additions and changes that allow all players to be supported. Teams are made up of “athletes” and “partners”.
Athlete: A player on a unified team with a disability.
Partner: A player on a unified team without a disability.
Registration
Registration Deadline: August 30
(Registration can be done in person at Greeley Recreation Center, Family FunPlex, or online at mygreeleyrec.com)
- Program begins: August 28
- Program ends: November 6
Sections
- Under 16
Day/Time: Wednesday | 5-6 p.m.
Age: 8-15
Fee: $25
- Adults
Day/Time: Wednesday | 5-6 p.m.
Age: 16+
Fee: $20
Location: University of Northern Colorado, Greeley 80631
Register
Unified Programs
“UNIFIED” – is a sports team that is made up of players with and without disabilities. These teams/leagues may work with rule additions and changes that support all players. Teams are made up of “athletes” and “partners.”
Athlete: A player on a unified team with a disability.
Partner: A player on a unified team without a disability.
AIR Unified Volleyball
Unified Adult Volleyball will practice or scrimmage Monday nights. This team will have the opportunity to compete in the Special Olympics Competition in Denver, November.
Registration
July 1 – September 8
- Program begins: September 9
- Program ends: November 18
Practice held on Mondays
Sections
- Age: 8-15
Time: 6-6:50 p.m.
Fee: $25
- Age: 16+
Time: 6-6:50 p.m.
Fee: $25
Location: Family FunPlex, 1501 65th Ave, Greeley 80634
Register
Contact
Kassi Decuir, CTRS, AIR Coordinator
Office: 970-350-9779
[email protected]
