Corvallis Polar Plunge Takes Place This Weekend!

Polar Plunge events across the state create lasting memories while fundraising for Special Olympics Oregon

Corvallis, OR – February 12th, 2024 -Special Olympics Oregon (SOOR), Oregon’s premier sports organization for individuals with intellectual disabilities, is hosting its annual Mid-Valley Saturday Corvallis Polar Plunge, and Corvallis Greek Life Polar Plunge, Saturday, February 17th at the Willamette Boat Landing at Crystal Lake Sports Fields, with registration starting at 9am.
Polar Plunge events create unforgettable memories while positively impacting the lives of Special Olympics Oregon athletes. Special Olympics Oregon serves over 5,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities year-round and statewide through life changing sports, wellness and engagement, resulting in meaningful health benefits and cultures of inclusion.
“Corvallis always has a festive atmosphere, and the setting is beautiful. We’ve had such a fun mix of people who seem to all feed off each other’s energy, whether its students, families, law enforcement, businesses – this is a community that really loves to come together, and we are so lucky to have so many fans in Corvallis,” said Britt Oase, CEO of Special Olympics Oregon.

About Special Olympics Oregon
Special Olympics Oregon serves more than 5,000 participants with intellectual disabilities year-round and statewide through the organization’s life changing sports programs. Athletes gain self-confidence, social competency, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. Learn more at http://www.soor.org