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About the 2025 Fall Championships

Special Olympics Virginia's Fall Championships is one of the largest annual competitions for Special Olympics athletes in Virginia.

This year's event will take place in Virginia Beach from November 8-9, 2025. The 2-day event will feature more than 1,200 athletes from across Virginia competing in a variety of sports such as soccer, golf, bocce and more.

Saturday, November 8, 2025

TimeEventLocation
12:00 PMGolf Levels 3 & 5 Tee TimesVirginia Beach National
1:00 PM – 5:00 PMBocce, Pickleball & VolleyballVirginia Beach Sports Center
1:00 PM – 3:00 PMSoccer SkillsHampton Roads Sports Complex
1:00 PM – 4:00 PMSoccer (Team) PrelimsHampton Roads Sports Complex
1:00 PM – 4:00 PMBowlingPinboys at the Beach
1:30 PM – 4:30 PMGolf Levels 1 & 2First Tee of Hampton Roads
7:00 PMOpening CeremonyVirginia Beach Sports Center

Sunday, November 9, 2025

TimeEventLocation
7:30 AMGolf Levels 3 & 5 Shotgun StartVirginia Beach National
8:30 AM – 11:30 AMRoller SkatingSK8 Dojo
9:00 AM – 2:00 PMBocce, Pickleball & VolleyballVirginia Beach Sports Center
9:00 AM – 12:00 PMBowlingPinboys at the Beach
9:30 AM – 1:30 PMGolf Levels 1 & 2First Tee of Hampton Roads
9:00 AM – 2:00 PMSoccer (Team) FinalsHampton Roads Sports Complex
10:00 AM – 12:00 PMSoccer SkillsHampton Roads Sports Complex
What To Know

Concessions

Virginia Beach Sports Center: Concession Stand open during competition hours. Cashless.

Hampton Roads Soccer Complex: Concession Stand open during competition hours.
  • Blue Bell is handing out free ice cream on Saturday
  • Mello Beans coffee truck on-site Sunday
First Tee of Hampton Roads: Buzz Stop coffee available both days during competition hours.

Athlete Spaces

  • Athlete Arcade at VBSC, second floor. New this year. Open both days.
  • Fine Designs and SOVA merchandise for sale at VBSC all weekend.

Opening Ceremony

  • Saturday night at the Virginia Beach Sports Center!
  • Area 9 athlete Franklin Lawson and Channel 13 News Now Anchor Leila Cox will host! Plus guest speakers and a USA Games presentation.
  • After the ceremony:
    • Bingo
    • Athlete Arcade open on second floor
    • Dance
    • General hangout space for teams and families
Venues

Virginia Beach Sports Center

1045 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

PinBoy's at the Beach

1577 Laskin Rd STE 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Virginia Beach National & First Tee

2500 Tournament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Hampton Roads Soccer Complex

2276 Recreation Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Sk8 Dojo

5351 Lila Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
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Fall Championships One Page Flyer

Print out event details to bring along with you for Fall Championships weekend.