2026 Torch Run
Carrying the "Flame of Hope" throughout the Commonwealth.
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Each year, Law Enforcement Torch Run members carry the "Flame of Hope" throughout the Commonwealth to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Virginia athletes.
Now is your chance to join the inclusion revolution and fuel the Flame of Hope! Register, get your '26 shirt and fundraise as we cover the state leading to Summer Games' Opening Ceremony on June 5 at the University of Richmond.
Don't forget to tag #LETRforSO in all of your agency's social media posts and submit your photos HERE
Now is your chance to join the inclusion revolution and fuel the Flame of Hope! Register, get your '26 shirt and fundraise as we cover the state leading to Summer Games' Opening Ceremony on June 5 at the University of Richmond.
Don't forget to tag #LETRforSO in all of your agency's social media posts and submit your photos HERE
2026 Torch Run Event Information
Torch Run is back - everything you need to know is here!
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Submit A Torch Run
We want to know when and where your agency is running so we can share with the community.
Meet the Athletes You're Supporting
Kaitlin Dykes
Special Olympics Virginia athlete and member of the Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office Elite Unit
Rose Pleskow
Rose, is a Special Olympics Virginia athlete in Area 26.
Robert Harris
Robert Harris is a Special Olympics Virginia Athlete.
Featured Runs
Highlighting our favorite Torch Run stories from around the state.
Everyone's Favorite: Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop is back for 2026!
Get ready to enjoy a night out that gives back in a big way! Special Olympics Virginia is excited to partner with Texas Roadhouse and the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for this year's Tip-A-Cop Campaign. This community favorite event combines amazing food, friendly service, athletes and members of law enforcement for a night of fun for a great cause!
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