The 2027 Special Olympics World Games will take place from 16 October to 24 October, 2027

Athletics

The athletics events will take place at the Centro Atlético Mario Recordón, located in the Parque Estadio Nacional For these Invitational Games, which will feature delegations from Chile, Canada, Chinese Taipei, and Hong Kong, the competitions will be formally divided into track and field events.

From November 9 to 11, the running events will feature the 50-, 100, 200, 400, and 800m individual races, as well as the mixed 4x100m relay team competition. The field events, meanwhile, will be divided into two categories: jumps (long jump and standing long jump) and throws (shot put and softball throw). All competitions will include preliminary rounds and finals.

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Athletes
Chile, Canada, Chinese Taipei, and Hong Kong
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Track Testing
50m, 100m, 400m, 800m, and mixed 4x100m relay.
4
Field
Long Jump, Standing Long Jump,
Shot Put, and Softball Throw
The Centro Atlético Mario Recordón, located in the Parque Estadio Nacional, has been used for major sporting events in Latin America.
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