Charlotte County "Fit for Life" Senior Games provides a fulfilling and rewarding experience for all. Our Olympic-style event focuses on athletic competitions, camaraderie and recreational opportunities for seniors of all ages. Games are sanctioned by the Florida Sports Foundation and serve as a qualifier for the Florida Senior Games State Championships.
Walk-In Registration
Entry fees are payable in advance by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and Diners at any Charlotte County recreation facility with completed entry form.
Online Registration
Starting January 2, 2021 register online. You must complete general registration #14002 and checkout your cart before you can register for individual events. Payment by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and Diners is accepted online.
Entry Fees
Entry fees are $10 per event of participation.
For example, if an individual participates in cycling 5K and table tennis singles, the total fee would be $20. Swimming, track & field and basketball shooting entry fees are $10 to participate with a maximum of four (4) events. For example, an individual desiring to participate in track & field pays a $10 entry fee and may participate in the 50-meter run, 100-meter run, 200-meter run, and long jump.
*Golf and bowling events require an additional fee paid directly to the host facility each day of participation (golf - $50/ bowling - $8).
Entry Deadline
The deadline for entries to guarantee a Fit For Life Senior Games t-shirt is Friday, February 5, 2021. Entries received after this time MAY NOT receive a t-shirt, depending on available stock. Final entry deadline is 2 weeks prior to individual event.
Eligibility
Open to amateur athletes, 50 years of age and over as of December 31, 2021, regardless of residency
Age Divisions
Age divisions for single competitions are: 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99, 100+. The youngest member of a doubles or team event will determine the age category they will participate in.
NOTE: On occasion older individual(s) may be grouped in a lower age division so that they may compete. If this individual received a medal in a lower age group, provisions will be made to medal the next place finisher in the appropriate age group.
Refunds
Entry fees are refundable only if an event is canceled
Awards
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be presented in each age division in each event. If you are unable to stay or do not receive your medal at the event, you may pick it up the week after the games are completed.
Senior Game Events
- March 2 - Golf
- March 3 - Mah Jongg
- March 4 - Basketball Shooting
- March 4 - Table Tennis
- March 6 - Swimming
- March 6 - Race Walking 1500M
- March 7 - Punt, Pass & Kick
- March 7 - RC Sailing
- March 10 - Bag Toss (Cornhole)
- March 12 - Softball Home Run Derby
- March 13 - Bowling Singles
- March 14 - Bowling Doubles & Mixed Doubles
- March 14 - Disc Golf
- March 21 - Cycling
- March 20 - Tennis Singles & Doubles
- March 21 - Tennis Mixed Doubles
- March 27 - Pickleball Singles & Doubles
- March 28 - Pickleball Mixed Doubles