New Mexico Senior Olympics
New Mexico Senior Olympics, Inc., dedicated to provide adults 50+ with opportunities for a healthy active lifestyle. Our mission is to promote physical fitness for seniors statewide: provide year-round opportunities and motivation for adults 50+ to participate in local, state and national games.
Summer Games: Seniors 50+ qualify at local level to advance to games held once a year. 28 Sports and Events include Archery, Badminton, Basketball Free Throw & 3 Point, Bowling, Cycling, Dance, 8 Ball Pool, Field, Golf, Horseshoes, Pickleball, Race Walk, Racquetball, Recreation Events, Road Race, Shuffleboard, Swimming, Table Tennis, Talent Show, Track, Triathlon, Health Expo, Opening Ceremonies, Athlete Social, Banquet and Dance Team
Tournaments: Volleyball, Softball, Basketball-open to all states for seniors 50+, no local qualifying required TREK to Healthy Fitness-a Senior Olympic health promotion event that will provide senior adults 50+ health and fitness education through a series of workshops that will help them make choices for healthier living and greater fitness
All Indian Game Day: Introduces Native American Elders to Senior Olympic sports and activities and is intended to provide competition and motivation for year round training and increased activity.
EnhanceFitness: An evidenced-based group exercise class for seniors 50+. One hour classes 3 times per week. Fitness training, health screening, stretching, aerobics, balance, strength training.
1979
Cecilia J Acosta