As everyone knows, the marquee event in the world of Special Olympics in the United States will take place in Seattle, Washington in July 2018. The 2018 Special Olympics USA Games provides an incredible opportunity for athletes from all over the country to travel to Seattle, Washington to embrace the Olympic ideal, display their talents and abilities, and to compete against other athletes from around the country. It will undoubtedly be an amazing and historic event that will leave an indelible mark on everyone associated with the USA Games!
As an important part of the USA Games, the Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg® for Special Olympics will heighten awareness and take the message of Special Olympics to every corner of Washington state. Law Enforcement officials and Special Olympics athletes, unified together as a part of the Final Leg Team, will serve as true Guardians of the Flame™ and promote the powerful messages of inclusion, acceptance, and ability every step of our Final Leg journey to promote the 2018 USA Games.
COUNTDOWN TO THE START OF THE FINAL LEG
27 June - 1 July 2018
1 - 6 July 2018
FINAL LEG CEREMONY LOCATIONS
Wednesday, June 27 - 8.00am
Pavilion Park, 727 N Moller Road, Liberty Lake
Wednesday, June 27 - 9.30am
Riverfront Park Pond, 507 N Howard Street, Spokane
Wednesday, June 27 - 11.40am
Kennewick Police Department, 211 W 6th Ave, Kennewick
Wednesday, June 27 - 1.00pm
Sun Basin Plaza, 32 Basin Street NW, Ephrata
Wednesday, June 27 - 2.15pm
Millennium Plaza, South 3rd Street, Yakima
Wednesday, June 27 - 3.10pm
Memorial Park, 2 South Chelan Avenue, Wenatchee
Wednesday, June 27 - 4.10pm
Memorial Park, N Poplar Street, Ellensburg
Wednesday, June 27 - 4.50pm
Front Street Stage, 820 Front Street, Leavenworth
Thursday, June 28 - 8.50am
Heritage Collection, 5th Street, Fort Lewis McChord
Thursday, June 28 - 10.20am
LeMay America's Car Museum, 2702 East D Street, Tacoma
Thursday, June 28 - 10.40am
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Fort Vancouver
Thursday, June 28 - 1.25pm
Celebration Park, 1095 S 324th Street, Federal Way
Thursday, June 28 - 2.30pm
Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial, Capitol Grounds, Olympia
Thursday, June 28 - 3.50pm
Snohomish County Courthouse, Wall Street, Everett
Thursday, June 28 - 4.40pm
Alderbrook Resort & Spa, 10 E Alderbrook Drive, Union
Thursday, June 28 - 5.10pm
Tulalip Amphitheatre, 105th Street, Marysville
Friday, June 29 - 7.40am
Seattle Center, Broad Street, Seattle
Friday, June 29 - 10.15am
Brooks Running HQ, 3404 Stone Way North, Seattle
Friday, June 29 - 11.50am
Redmond Town Center, NE 74th Street, Redmond
Friday, June 29 - 2.00pm
Downtown Park, NE 4th Street, Bellevue
Friday, June 29 - 3.50pm
The Museum of Flight, 9404 E Marginal Way S, Seattle
Saturday, June 30 - 8.50am
Bremerton Boardwalk, 2nd Street, Bremerton
Saturday, June 30 - 8.55am
Starbucks Center, 2401 Utah Avenue, Seattle
Saturday, June 30 - 2.20pm
Town Square, SW 151st Street, Burien
FINAL LEG TIMELINE
The events and locations shown below are tentative and subject to change
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June 27 DAY 1
27 June 2018
ROUTE ONE
Liberty Lake
Pavilion Park
Spokane
Riverfront Park
Ephrata
Sun Basin Plaza
Wenatchee
Memorial Park
Leavenworth
Front Street StageROUTE TWO
Liberty Lake
Pavilion Park
Kennewick
Kennewick Police Dept
Yakima
Millenium Plaza
Ellensburg
Memorial Park -
June 28 DAY 2
27 June 2018
ROUTE ONE
JBLM
Fort Lewis McChord
Tacoma
Le May America's Car Museum
Federal Way
Celebration Park
Everett
County Courthouse
Tulalip
Tulalip AmphitheatreROUTE TWO
Vancouver
Fort Vancouver Bandstand
Olympia
Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial
Shelton
Alderbrook Resort -
June 29 DAY 3
27 June 2018
BOTH ROUTES
Seattle
Seattle Center
Seattle
Brooks HQ,
Redmond
Redmond Town Center
Bellevue
Downtown Park
Tukwila
The Museum of Flight -
June 30 DAY 4
27 June 2018
ROUTE ONE
Bremerton
Bremerton Boardwalk
Burien
Town SquareROUTE TWO
Seattle
Starbucks HQ,
Seattle
Century Link Sounders Field,
Burien
Town Square -
July 1 DAY 5
27 June 2018
ROUTES 1 & 2
Special Olympics USA Games
Opening Ceremony
Husky Stadium, Seattle