Quad City Senior Olympics 2024

2026 Quad Cities Summer Games Schedule
Sponsored by the Quad Cities Senior Olympics
Updated 5/13/26

In 2026

  1. Second year of the “throwing pentathlon” on Friday May 29 at 11 am. 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 at 6 p.m., co-sponsored with the Two Rivers YMCA.  No minimum age - if you have a 2-year-old that can run, he/she is welcome. Fee is only $15.
  3. Cribbage – May 22, 2026 at 9 am. See below for details.
  4. Skating time trial – May 23, 2026 at 8 am. See below.
  5. Register through the Summer Games for the Fleet Feet 5k to take place on May 25.

Registration

  1. $40 for unlimited events. The Summer Games is generally for those 40 and over. The swim meet is an exception – 18 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 $15 registration fee includes tee shirt.

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” right from the QC Summer Games website: www.qcsogo.org.

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       May 16, 2026                     
8:00 am            Pickleball tournament               Riverside Park, 3300 5th Ave, Moline, IL
Sponsored by JOOLA

Order: Mixed doubles, men's doubles, women's doubles, men's singles, women's singles in approximately 2 hr intervals. Email updates will be sent as date approaches.

Sunday, May 17 will be used as a makeup day if needed.
                                                
Monday, May 18, 2026
12:30 pm          Shuffleboard                               CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA           

Friday, May 22, 2026
9 am                   Cribbage                                       Moline Activity Center
620 18th St. Moline, IL

**Call Roxann for reservation at 309-797-0789. Pay $5 at the door – no charge if registered for other events.

Saturday, May 23, 2026
8:00 am            skating time trial                        Northwest Park, Davenport at ballfield #2
Choose 4 or 5 miles (5 includes Emeis Hill) - Helmets required

** Call Ken Huss – 309-737-4681 to participate or volunteer - $5 drop-in – no charge if registered for other events.

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. Register through Summer Games.

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,                                                          Bettendorf, IA 
**Call 563-332-5775 to sign up. Pay $5 at the door – no charge if registered for other events.

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          Cornhole                                      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

 12:00 pm         Euchre Tournament                  CASI, 1035 W Kimberley Rd, Davenport, IA
Single event $5 entry fee available at door            

6:00 pm           12.4 Mile Biking Road Race              Prairie Lodge, 3501 207th St. North, Port Byron, IL


Quad Cities Summer Games Track & Field Schedule

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Friday, May 29, 2026
11:00 am          Throwing Pentathlon                Augustana West Fields
Hammer, Shot put, Discus, Javelin, Weight

6:00 pm            Youth track meet                       Augustana Paul V. Olsen Track
Youth 8th grade and under
Events are 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 meter runs, long jump, high jump, ball throw, others may be added as well. Registration is for the entire meet not for individual events.

Saturday, May 30, 2026

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

All these 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 - Competition begins at 10:00 am

Order: 100 fly, 200 free, 25 back, 50 breast, 50 free, 100 back, 25 fly, 100 IM, 100 free, 25 breast, 50 back, 100 breast, 25 free, 50 fly, 500 free

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