Jan 4

Written by: Iowa Games
Wednesday, January 04, 2012 9:01 AM 

Start the New Year Off Right

Register for the 20^th Anniversary Winter Iowa Games

AMES, Iowa – The 2012 20^th Anniversary Winter Iowa Games powered by the Iowa Food & Family Project will begin five weekends of competition on Jan. 21. Dubuque will play host to the majority of events, Jan. 27-29.  Online registration and registration forms are available at www.IOWAGAMES.org.

The 2012 Winter Iowa Games will hold competitions for 21 sports. Adult men’s basketball, broomball, dodgeball, figure skating and adult ice hockey will be held in Cedar Rapids on Feb. 11-12. The 2011 Games featured more than 4,000 athletes from across the state. As Iowa’s premier winter sports festival, the Games will be held in 11 Iowa communities over the five-week period.

Several registration deadlines are approaching in the upcoming weeks, so register now and save on your entry fee.

2012 Winter Iowa Games

Jan. 21 - Basketball – Wheelchair, Waukee YMCA

Jan. 21-22 - Swimming, Dubuque

Jan. 27-29 - Dubuque, Iowa
Alpine Ski Racing, Youth Basketball, Cross Country Skiing, Fitness Walk, Youth Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Martial Arts, Road Race, SlopeStyle and Freestyle (Skiing/Snowboarding), Table Tennis, Volleyball and Wrestling

Feb. 4 – Horseshoes, Eldora; Trapshooting, Ackley, DeWitt, Harlan, Montrose

Feb. 11-12 - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Adult Men’s Basketball, Broomball, Dodgeball, Figure Skating and Adult Ice Hockey

Feb. 11 - Archery, Johnston; Fitness Walk, Des Moines

Feb. 25 - Women's 6 on 6 Basketball, Story City

For more information about the 20^th Anniversary Winter Iowa Games and online registration visit www.IOWAGAMES.org.

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The Iowa Sports Foundation is a nonprofit sports management organization that helps develop amateur sports in Iowa and promote positive lifestyles and physical fitness through athletic events and health education initiatives.