MSO FYI
Weather Delays MSO SportsFest
The MSO SportsFest scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, in Gaithersburg is postponed due to the expected weather in Central Maryland over the next few days. We’re working on a new date.
For ages 50 and above, the SportsFest is a great opportunity for MSO athletes and newcomers to discover and experience our various sports, including bocce, cornhole, disc golf, horseshoes, pickleball, shuffleboard, table tennis and tennis. This event will be free to attend.
Meanwhile, MSO is hosting a Zoom session Tuesday from 1-2:30 p.m. for anyone who wants to ask questions about participating in MSO. To join the meeting…
Topic: Maryland Senior Olympics Information Session
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Meeting ID: 873 1015 4627
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2026 MSO Events
Our 2026 season will run from April to October with around 30 sports competitions. Registration opens March 16. Click on the 2026 Events tab for details on each sport.
2025 MSO Event Photos
Highlights of our season through images at select MSO events and activities. You can also find these albums on our Facebook page and our Flickr photography site.
• Best of MSO Photos 2025
• 2025 Hall of Fame and Awards
• Badminton Medalists
• Men’s, Women’s Basketball
• Billiards
• Bocce
• Bocce 4-Player Teams
• Bowling
• Celebration of Athletes
• Cornhole
• Cycling Time Trials 10k
• Cycling Time Trials 5k
• Disc Golf
• Horseshoes Medalists
• National Senior Games
• Pickleball Action Photos
• Pickleball Medalists
• Powerlifting
• Racquetball Medalists
• 5k Run at Kentlands/Lakelands 5k
• Swimming
• Table Tennis
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Trap Shooting
IN THE NEWS
2026 Registration Is Underway!
Sign-ups for our 46th season are open with 30 sports events in eight Maryland counties. For men and women aged 50 and above, this year is a qualifying season for the 2027 National Senior Games in Tulsa, Oklahoma. All competitions are in age groups (50-54, 55-59, 60-64, etc.) that are determined by your age as of Dec. 31, 2026. Out-of-state participants are welcome.
Registration is conducted online. If you’re new to MSO, you will need to create an online account. For more info about our sports, dates, locations and fees, click on the 2026 Events and 2026 Flyers tabs on this site.
Registration for the following sports is conducted through different portals:
• 10k road race April 26 at the Pike’s Peek run in Rockville: www.pikespeek10k.org
• Pickleball May 28-31 in Columbia and Finksburg: bit.ly/MSOpickleball2026
• Triathlon, May 31 at the Rock Hall Sprint competition: bit.ly/MSOtriathlon2026
• 5k road race Sept. 5 at the Kentlands/Lakelands 5k in Gaithersburg: bit.ly/2026Mso5krun
If you have a question or need help, email us at info@mdseniorolympics.org.
MSO at Camden Yards, March 22!
As part of National Senior Games Week, join MSO in Baltimore for a preseason game between the Nationals and Orioles on Sunday, March 22, at 1:35 p.m.
Tickets are $12.50
Click here for how to buy tickets on the MLB App
Click here for the main O’s ticket page
When you donate to MSO this year, your gift will be matched by a sponsor to help us offset the increased costs of operations, venues, medical support, game officials, and other necessary expenses that make our Maryland Games possible. Since 1980, we have provided safe, fun, and healthy recreation events for almost every sports interest. You can also steer your donation to a specific sport.
There are many ways for individuals and companies to support MSO. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, so your donation is tax-deductible. For ways you can help, click the image of our sponsorship guide.
• Message from MSO Chairman Neal Gillen.
Tulsa, Birmingham to Host
2027, 2029 National Games
After Des Moines in 2025, NSGA stays in the Midwest in 2027 while returning to Alabama 12 years later in 2029. The theme: Smaller markets, fewer headaches. Details here.
Maryland Senior Olympics
Holiday Park Senior Center
3950 Ferrara Drive
Wheaton, Maryland 20906
Mailing address:
PO Box 6655
Columbia, MD 21045
Copyright © 2026 Maryland Senior Olympics
State Coordinator
Stacy Sigler
Montgomery County Recreation
Contact Us
Phone: 240-777-4930
info@mdseniorolympics.org