MSO FYI
Bowling Tournament Info
MSO’s largest bowling tournament ever will be played Aug. 17-18 at Crofton Bowling Centre in Crofton, with singles on Monday and doubles Tuesday. About 250 participants from throughout the Mid-Atlantic will compete. Here’s what players and spectators need to know:
• Singles, Monday, 9 a.m.: Ages 50-69, with check-in opening at 8:30 a.m.
• Singles, Monday, 1 p.m.: Ages 70 and above, with check-in opening at 12:30 p.m.
• Doubles, Tuesday, 9 a.m.: All men’s and women’s play, with check-in starting at 8:30 a.m.
• Mixed Doubles, Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.: Due to the large field, this is the earliest start time for the event. Check-in opens at 1 p.m.
• List of age group competitions: Singles and Doubles
• The bowling centre’s café will be open throughout the tournament with a variety of food and beverage options.
During Monday’s singles competition, we do our best to help participants find partners for Tuesday’s doubles events, if needed.
Track and Field Meet Results
Preliminary final results for our track and field meet, held Aug. 1-2 in Columbia. These results are under review for records and anomalies. If you spot an error, please email us at info@mdseniorolympics.org.
• Results for track and field, walking, and football, softball and Frisbee-throwing events: https://bit.ly/2026msoliveresults
With 30 sports for men and women age 50 and above, the 2026 MSO Guide has what you need to sign up and play in our Maryland Games, including schedules, venues, entry fees, rules and more!
2026 Events
Click on the 2026 Events tab for details on each sport
Download a pdf of the schedule here.
2026 MSO Event Photos
Watch for 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.
IN THE NEWS
Registration for MSO Is Underway!
Sign-ups for our 46th season are open with sports events almost every weekend through the end of October. For men and women aged 50 and above, all competitions are divided into age groups (50-54, 55-59, 60-64, etc.) determined by your age as of Dec. 31, 2026. This year is a qualifying season for the 2027 National Senior Games in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 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 sport is conducted through a different portal:
• 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.
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
State Coordinator
Stacy Sigler
Montgomery County Recreation
Contact Us
Phone: 240-777-4930
info@mdseniorolympics.org
