Our annual Ellie Bloom Special Olympics is a fun and inspiring free event that welcomes athletes of all ages and abilities to participate. The event was inspired by and named after Ellie Bloom, a long-time employee and supporter of the Charles River Center.
Each yearly, approximately 200 athletes participate in modified track and field events such as running and wheelchair dashes, basketball throws, relay races, and ladderball so that all who participate will be successful.
The 34th Annual Ellie Bloom Special Olympics was held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at DeFazio Field in Needham, MA.
- Athletes of all ages and abilities can participate in every event.
- Athletes will receive a t-shirt and medal.
- Lunch is provided after the Olympics.
Events include:
Ladder Ball
Ring Toss
Basketball Toss
Soccer Kick
Relay, Running & Wheelchair races
Thank you to all who participated in the 34th Annual Ellie Bloom Special Olympics on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at DeFazio Field. We look forward to seeing you again next year!
