Quad City Senior Olympics 2024

Schedule


2025 Quad Cities Summer Games Schedule

Sponsored by the Quad Cities Senior Olympics
(Working draft on 11/01/2024)

New in 2025

  1. Added event “throwing pentathlon” on Friday May 30 – combined event consisting of shot, javelin, weight, hammer, and discus
  2. Track & Field meet on May 31 now welcomes all ages – entering 9th grade and above - separate registration for those under 40 (40 and over, please use normal Summer Games registration)
  3. Added 8th grade and under youth track meet on Friday, May 30 co-sponsored with the Two Rivers YMCA (more details TBD as of 10/29/24)

Registration

  1. $40 for unlimited events in the Summer Games for those 40 and over
  2. $40 for HS and over track and field meet on May 31 – unlimited events on this day, but no other events except those part of track & field
  3. Registration for youth track meet on 5/30 TBD.

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

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

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

Schedule and Locations

Pickle ball on May 17 and 18, all other events May 26 – May 31, 2025

Saturday/Sunday   May 17/18, 2025              
8:00 am             Pickleball tournament               Riverside Park, 3300 5th Ave, Moline, IL
                          Sponsored by Joola
                                                 
Monday, May 26, 2025               
7:00 am             5K Road Race                               Rust Belt, East Moline, IL
In conjunction with https://www.quadcitiesrunningfestival.com, see their website
for details but register from Senior Olympics “REGISTER” tab

Tuesday, May 27, 2025               
10:00 am          Bean Bag Toss                              CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA

1:00 pm             Shuffleboard                                CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA

5:00 pm             Opening Ceremonies                 CASI, Davenport, IA (Light snacks provided)

5:00 pm             Arts and Crafts                             CASI, Davenport, IA - Entries due May 15 at CASI
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                                  CASI, Davenport, IA
Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry - Free Verse, Poetry – Rhyming
(E-mail entries to qcsogo.org due May 15)

Wednesday, May 28, 2025                    
8:00 am             Bocce Ball                                      Red Hawk Golf Course, 6364 Northwest Blvd , Davenport, IA

TBD                    Table Tennis                                 The Center Fishers of Men, 1411 Brady Street, Davenport, IA
                           sponsored by
                           JOOLA

Date for table tennis not selected as of 10/29 looking to move the event to a Saturday

6:00 pm             Spelling Bee                                  Ridgecrest Village, 4130 Northwest Blvd, Davenport, IA 

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

Thursday, May 29, 2025
8:00 am             Golf                                                 Emeis Golf Course, 4500 W Central Park Ave, Davenport, IA
Participants pay their own greens fees

6:00 pm             Performing Arts                          Ridgecrest Village, 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 30, 2025
12:00 pm          Billiards                                          CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA

 6:00 pm            Euchre Tournament                  Ridgecrest Village, 4130 Northwest Blvd, Davenport, IA 

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 double 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 30, 2025
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 more details TBD

Saturday, May 31, 2025

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
Long Jump                                     Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
Triple Jump                                   Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
1:00 am           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 31, 2025                                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, Davenport, IA
Participants pay their lane fees and shoe rentals

2:00 pm             Push Ups                                        Augustana Roy J. Carver PE Center Gary Fairchild Weight Room
2:00 pm             Pull Ups                                          Augustana Roy J. Carver PE Center Gary Fairchild Weight Room
2:00 pm             Tim Terronez Bench Press        Augustana Roy J. Carver PE Center Gary Fairchild Weight Room

Saturday, May 31, 2025                           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