Local Senior Games participant, Sid Holtzer, participated in the National Senior
Games in Birmingham, Alabama in June 2017 and came away with a gold
medal in 5-on-5 Basketball. Congratulations, Sid!
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 check, cash, Visa/MasterCard at any Charlotte County Recreation facility with completed form | Entry Fees: Registration is $10 per event of participation. Ex: To participate in Bocce and Table Tennis Singles, the total fee = $20 | Eligibility: Open to amateur athletes, 50 years of age and over as of December 31, 2018, regardless of residency |
| Age Divisions: Single Events: 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99, 100+ Doubles Event: Youngest member of a doubles event will determine the age category they will participate in | Refunds: Entry fees are refundable only if an event is canceled |
| Additional Fees: Bowling & Golf - Fees are due the day of the event, at designated facility | Deadlines:Fit for Life Senior Games Shirt: February 2, 2018 (Entries received after this date MAY NOT receive a T-SHIRT) Final Entry Registration: 5 PM March 10th, 2018 |
| 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 at:
Mon-Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Tringali Park Recreation Center 3460 N. Access Rd. Englewood | Online Registration: https://goo.gl/5awifi
IMPORTANT! Register for Course #5842 (Senior Games General Registration) before you can register for individual events. |
Senior Games 2018 Schedule - REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED
See "Deadline" column for last day of event registration
| March 1 | Table Tennis | Port Charlotte | Feb. 16 | 941-627-1074 |
| March 4 | Cycling | Placida | Feb. 18 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 5 | Swimming | Punta Gorda | Feb. 19 | 941-505-8686 |
| March 6 | Golf | Rotonda West | Feb. 20 | 941-681-3743 |
| March 7 | Bocce | Port Charlotte | Feb. 21 | 941-627-1628 |
| March 7 | Basketball | Port Charlotte | Feb. 21 | 941-627-1074 |
| March 8 | Bag Toss | Englewood | Feb. 22 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 10 | Track & Field | Punta Gorda | Feb. 24 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 11 | RC Sailing | Punta Gorda | Feb. 25 | 941-505-8686 |
| March 14 | Archery | Englewood | Feb. 28 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 17 | Tennis | Englewood | Mar. 3 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 17 | Pickleball | Punta Gorda | Mar. 3 | 941-505-8686 |
| March 18 | Tennis | Englewood | Mar. 3 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 18 | Pickleball | Punta Gorda | Mar. 3 | 941-505-8686 |
| March 24 | Bowling | Port Charlotte | Mar. 10 | 941-681-3742 |
| March 25 | Bowling | Port Charlotte | Mar. 10 | 941-681-3742 |
