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The 2025 State Summer Games will be held [June 12-16, 2024], in [Las Cruces, NM]. Registration is available online with an estimated completion time of 3-5 minutes. Visit our online registration portal or download the complete registration booklet for detailed information.
– Early Registration (through [date]): $40
– Regular Registration ([dates]): $60
– Late Registration [dates]): $85
Additional optional fees may include:
– Housing
– Meal Card
– Golf Fees
– Parking Permit
– Result Book
Yes! New Mexico Senior Olympics welcomes out-of-state athletes to compete in our National Qualifying sports events.
Your official competition age is determined by your age as of December 31st of the current year. This applies to local, state, and National competition.
No, athletes 50+ are no longer required to participate in local games to register for State Summer Games. However, we encourage participation in Local Senior Games, which typically take place from February to May each year.
For all State Team Tournaments (3-on-3 Basketball, Softball, and Volleyball), athletes are not required to pre-qualify locally. New Mexico is an “Open State” for out-of-state participants/teams.
No, doubles partners who qualified together are not required to play together at the National Games. However, all participants must have qualified for their intended sport at the National Summer Games.
EnhanceFitness is our evidence-based physical activity program designed specifically for older adults. The program features:
– Certified instructors trained in senior fitness
– Exercises modified for individual needs
– Focus on cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and balance
– Strong emphasis on social interaction and community building
Classes are offered at various locations throughout New Mexico, including:
– Community centers
– Senior centers
– Fitness facilities
– Virtual options for remote participation
Most classes are available at no or low cost. Contact us at 1-888-623-6676 or fitness@nmseniorolympics.org for more information.
Complete rules for all 30+ sports and events are available on our website. Each sport has its own PDF document detailing specific rules and requirements.
We welcome suggestions for:
– New sports or events
– Rule changes for subsequent games
– Demo sports
Submit your suggestions through our website or contact our office directly.
Volunteer information and registration for the State Summer Games is available online. Visit our volunteer registration portal or download our volunteer information flyer.
Contact New Mexico Senior Olympics:
State Games North registration will open in October; State Summer Games will open in February. Check the NMSO website for access to the online registration portal or download the complete registration booklet for detailed information.
Registration fees may vary depending on various factors. Fees are subject to change year after year. It is best to check the NMSO website for the most up-to-date information.
Out-of-state athletes are welcome to register for all sports. As an OPEN state, awards will be presented for overall winners. Game results will reflect the overall winners in each age division. State Game records will be maintained for in-state winners only
All registration fees are NON-REFUNDABLE except for housing/dining packages. Housing/Dining cancellations will incur a one-night fee.
Age division is determined as of December 31st of the competition year. Age categories are in five-year age divisions, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-100+
Partner events age categories are determined by the age of the younger player as of December 31st of the competition year. This applies to local, state, and National competition.
There is no requirement to compete in Local Games first in order to qualify to compete at the State Games. It is highly encouraged that athletes participate at the local level, which typically takes place from February to May each year.
For all State Team Tournaments (3-on-3 Basketball, Softball, and Volleyball), athletes are not required to pre-qualify locally. New Mexico is an “Open State” for out-of-state participants/teams.
No. Doubles partners who qualify together are not required to play together at the 2027 National Senior Games. All participants must have qualified for the SPORT in which they intend to participate, with one partner having qualified in the EVENT in which they intend to participate. The NSGA WILL NOT assign partners at The Games.
EnhanceFitness is our evidence-based physical activity program designed specifically for older adults. The program features:
– Certified instructors trained in senior fitness
– Exercises modified for individual needs
– Focus on cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and balance
– Strong emphasis on social interaction and community building
Classes are offered at various locations throughout New Mexico, including:
– Community centers
– Senior centers
– Fitness facilities
– Virtual options for remote participation
Most classes are available at no or low cost. Contact us at 1-888-623-6676 or fitness@nmseniorolympics.org for more information.
Complete rules for all 30+ sports and events are available on our website. Each sport has its own PDF document detailing specific rules and requirements.
We welcome suggestions for:
– New sports or events
– Rule changes for subsequent games
– Demo sports
Submit your suggestions through our website or contact our office directly.
Volunteer information and registration for the State Summer Games is available now! Click Here for the Volunteer Flyer . To Visit our volunteer registration portal Click Here to Register Online as a Volunteer.
Contact New Mexico Senior Olympics: