Welcome to Iowa Senior Games

The Iowa Senior Games is an Olympic-style sports festival for men and women who are at least 50 years of age. Read More

COVID-19 Update: In response to COVID-19, the Eastern Iowa and Western Iowa Senior Challenges have been cancelled for 2020. At this time, we are moving forward with the Summer Iowa Senior Games as scheduled. We have asked our employees to work remotely as much as possible. We are continually monitoring the situation, staying up-to-date with state and federal recommendations for hosting events. In regards to future events, we will continue to update as needed. All event updates will be posted via Facebook and Twitter as well as sent through email.

For any questions, please email info@iowaseniorgames.org.

Iowa Senior Games

The 34th annual Iowa Senior Games main weekend will be held in West Des Moines June 3-7, 2020. Join nearly 1,000 athletes ages 50 & up from around Iowa and the nation to compete in 30 sports and nearly 100 events! CLICK HERE for more information.

Regional Competition

Regional Competitions

Regional competition opportunities are offered as an additional chance to compete and prepare for the Iowa Senior Games. Anyone age 50 & up is eligible to participate, and you do not have to be an Iowa resident. Our 2020 regional lineup includes the Winter Iowa Senior Games (Quad Cities), Eastern Iowa Senior Challenge (Cedar Rapids), and Western Iowa Senior Challenge (Council Bluffs) . Visit our Events page for more information.

National Senior Games

Qualifiers from the 2020 Iowa Senior Games should receive an email in November 2020 with registration instructions for the 2021 National Senior Games held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. CLICK HERE for more information on the National Senior Games Association.