Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC)

2026 USA Games Final Leg

On June 1, the 2026 USA Games Final Leg is coming to Los Angeles!

The Final Leg in Los Angeles is a 2.5-mile ceremonial run along Figueroa Avenue from Crypto.com Arena to the LA Memorial Coliseum celebrating the Special Olympics athletes who will compete at the 2026 USA Games in Minnesota.

The day begins with a vibrant Pep Rally at Chick Hearn Court and culminates with a ceremony at the iconic Coliseum, bringing together law enforcement personnel, athletes, dignitaries, celebrities, and community supporters.

Law Enforcement Officers

USA Games Logo

TIMELINE

11:00 a.m. – Pep-Rally at LA Live / Chick Hern Courte
11:35 a.m. – Motivation from John C Mcginly
12:00 p.m. – Runners depart LA Live (South on Figueroa)
12:45 p.m. – Runners arrive at Coliseum

12:50 p.m. – Group photo
12:55 p.m. – Ceremony begins
1:45 p.m. – Ceremony concludes

Meet Sig Ceballos

2026 USA Games Final Leg Runner

Retired California Highway Patrol Sergeant Sig Ceballos has supported Special Olympics for more than 25 years, continuing his service through advocacy, leadership, and inclusion. Based in the Temecula area, he serves on the Special Olympics Executive Council and encourages law enforcement officers to volunteer and support athletes.

After initially being volunteered himself, Sig was inspired by the athletes and their families and became deeply committed to the mission, especially the importance of seeing athletes for their abilities. Now preparing to run the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the USA Games, he looks forward to building camaraderie and raising awareness nationwide. Watch his video to hear his story and invitation to get involved.

VIDEO GOES HERE

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