Quad City Senior Olympics 2024

2026 Quad Cities Summer Games Schedule
Sponsored by the Quad Cities Senior Olympics
Updated 9/29/2025
In 2026

  1. Second year of the “throwing pentathlon” on Friday May 29 – combined event consisting of shot, javelin, weight, hammer, and discus. This event was a huge success in 2025.
  2. Second year of the 8th grade and under youth track meet on Friday, May 29 co-sponsored with the Two Rivers YMCA. No minimum age - if you have a 2-year-old that can run, he/she is welcome.

Registration

  1. $40 for unlimited events in the Summer Games for those 40 and over.
  2. Two ways to register for the youth track meet on May 29 – through the Summer Games website or through the Two Rivers YMCA.

The $40 registration fee includes unlimited events, QC Summer Games tee shirt, opening and closing ceremony picnics, and a maximum of 3 earned medals.  Additional medals are $5.00 each.

Events like bowling, golf, and billiards will have an additional venue fee.

Except where noted otherwise, registrations take place with “Get Me Registered”

 

Schedule and Locations

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
12:00 – 6:00 pm           Arts & Crafts submittals drop-off to CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport

Anytime                           Literary arts submittals by email to: qcsogo@gmail.com

Saturday/Sunday   May 16/17, 2026              
8:00 am             Pickleball tournament               Riverside Park, 3300 5th Ave, Moline, IL
Sponsored by Joola
                                                 
Monday, May 18, 2026
12:30 pm          Shuffleboard                                CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA

Monday, May 25, 2026 (Memorial Day)       
7:00 am             5K Road Race                               Rust Belt, East Moline, IL
In conjunction with https://www.quadcitiesrunningfestival.com, see their website for details.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026               
5:00 pm             Opening Ceremonies                 CASI, Davenport, IA (Light snacks provided)

5:00 pm             Arts and Crafts – medal presentation               CASI, Davenport, IA

Entry submittals must be delivered to CASI on May 13, 2026, noon – 6pm

Ceramics, Polymers, Wood Carving, Mixed Media, Metal, Beading/Jewelry
Sculpture, Charcoal, Pen & Ink, Pencil/Colored Pencil, Cross Stitch
Crochet, Embroidery, Needlework, Knitting, Counted Cross Stitch
Photography Color, Photography Black & White,
Painting: Water color, Acrylics, Oil, Pastels

5:00 pm             Literary Arts – medal presentation                   CASI, Davenport, IA

                             Submit entries by email to qcsogo@gmail.com by May 13, 2026

Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry - Free Verse, Poetry – Rhyming

Wednesday, May 27, 2026                    
8:00 am             Bocce Ball                                      Red Hawk Golf, 6364 Northwest Blvd , Davenport

6:00 pm             Spelling Bee                                  The Fountains, 3726 Thunder Ridge Road, Registration not required              Bettendorf, IA 

6:00 pm             Disc Golf                                        Long View Park, 18th Avenue and 17th St, Rock Island, IL

Thursday, May 28, 2026
8:00 am             Golf                                                 Emeis Golf, 4500 W Central Park Ave, Davenport                                                                          Participants pay their own greens fees

12:30 pm          Bean Bag Toss                              CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA

6:00 pm             Performing Arts                          Ridgecrest, 4130 Northwest Blvd, Davenport, IA  
Drama – Solo, Drama – Group, Vocal – Solo, Vocal Group, Dance – Solo, Dance – Group, Instrumental – Solo, Instrumental - Group 

6:00 pm             10K Cycling Time Trial               Barstow Road, near Barstow, IL Post Office

Friday, May 29, 2026
12:00 pm          Billiards                                          Leisure Time, 845 Ave. of the Cities, E. Moline, IL
There will be a $3.00 per person fee

 6:00 pm            Euchre Tournament                  Meadowview,  5330 Belle Ave, Davenport, IA 
Single event $5 entry fee available at door            

6:00 pm            15 Mile Cycling Road Race       Prairie Lodge, 3501 207th St. North, Port Byron, IL
(2 x 7.5-mile loop)

Quad Cities Summer Games Track & Field Schedule

All events (except for the youth track meet) between the rows of asterisks welcome all ages 9th grade and above. Separate registrations for those over 40 and those 39 and under.

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Friday, May 29, 2026
4:00 pm             Throwing Pentathlon                Augustana West Fields
Hammer, Shot put, Discus, Javelin, Weight

6:00 pm             Youth track meet                        Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
Youth entering 8th grade and under

Saturday, May 30, 2026

8:00 a.m.           3,000 Meters                                Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track

All of these throws will be measured in yards
8:30 am           Football Throw                            Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
9:30 am           Softball Throw                             Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
10:30 am          Disc Golf Throw                           Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
10:45 am          Football Field Goal                     Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
11:00 am          Football Punt                               Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
11:30 am          Football Kick Off                          Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track

All track & field events will be measured in metric
12:00 pm          Standing Long Jump                  Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
12:00 pm          Long Jump                                     Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
12:00 pm          Triple Jump                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
1:00 pm           High Jump                                     Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
2:00 pm           Pole Vault                                     Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track

  1:45 pm           Medley Relay (50-50-100-200)              Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
2:00 pm           50 Meters                                      Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
2:30 pm           800 Meters                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
2:45 pm           100 Meters                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
3:15 pm           400 Meters                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
3:30 pm           200 Meters                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
4:00 pm           1500 Meters                                 Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
4:15 pm           No Rules Relay (1 lap)               Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
(The race is one lap, you may have as many runners as you want at any distance)

11:00 a.m.        Discus                                             Augustana West Fields
11:00 a.m.        Weight Throw (own ring)         Augustana West Fields
11:00 a.m.        Hammer Throw                           Augustana West Fields
2:30 p.m.        Javelin                                            Augustana West Fields
2:30 p.m.        Shot (2 rings)                                Augustana West Fields

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Saturday, May 30, 2026 Misc. other events

10:00 am          Basketball events                        Augustana Roy J. Carver PE Center
Free throws, Around the world (after free throws)
Three-point contest (after around the world)

10:00 am          Horseshoes                                   Riverside Park, 3300 - 5th Avenue, Moline, IL

1:00 pm             Bowling 3 games                         Big River Bowling, 2902 E Kimberly Rd, Suite A,
Participants pay their lane fees and shoe rentals ($13 total)

2:00 pm             Push Ups                                        Augustana, Gary Fairchild Weight Room
2:00 pm             Pull Ups                                          Augustana, Gary Fairchild Weight Room
2:00 pm             Tim Terronez Bench Press        Augustana, Gary Fairchild Weight Room

Saturday, May 30, 2026                           Swimming  

9:00 am            Swimming                                     Augustana Swimming Pool

Warm-ups 9 am (Limit 4 events) Competition begins at 10:00 am

Order:100 fly, 200 free, 50 breast, 50 free, 100 back, 100 IM, 100 free, 50 back, 100 breast, 50 fly, 500 free

 
4:30 pm             Closing Ceremonies                   Ken Anderson Center Patio
                             and Picnic                                      free to participants and volunteers