CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (SNN TV) – Registration is open for Charlotte County’s “Fit for Life” Senior Games.
This is an Olympic-style event sanctioned by the Florida Sports Foundation. Those who take part can qualify for the Florida Senior Games State Championships.
Events will take place from Oct. 1 to Oct. 29, ranging from softball, tennis, disc golf, swimming, pickle-ball, golf, and more.
Sunday is the last day to register and receive a t-shirt. Registration for an event ends two weeks prior to an individual event.
To register, you can do it online at www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/seniorgames. Or you can go in person to the Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool in Englewood, the South County Regional Park Rec Center in Punta Gorda, or either the Centennial Park or Harold Avenue Park Rec Centers in Port Charlotte.
The dates of the events are:
Oct. 1 – Racewalk at South County Regional Park
Oct. 3 – Bag Toss at Centennial Park Recreation Center
Oct. 5 – Basketball (shooting) at Harold Avenue Regional Park Recreation Center
Oct. 7 – Swimming at Centennial Park Pool
Oct. 8 – Disc Golf at Centennial Park
Oct. 10 – Table Tennis at Harold Avenue Regional Park Recreation Center
Oct. 12 – Tennis (singles) at Tringali Park
Oct. 13 – Tennis (doubles) at Tringali Park
Oct. 14 – Tennis (mixed doubles) at Tringali Park
Oct. 20 – Softball Homerun Derby at Centennial Park
Oct. 21 – Pickleball (doubles) at South County Regional Park
Oct. 22 – Pickleball (mixed doubles) at South County Regional Park
Oct. 24 – Golf at Rotonda West Country Club
Oct. 28 – Track and Field at Charlotte High School
Oct. 29 – RC Sailing at South County Regional Park