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TAKING THE PLUNGE. EVERY HOUR. FOR 24 HOURS.This is more than just a challenge. Starting on Saturday, March 21st, and continuing through Sunday, March 22nd, a courageous team of Super Plungers will enter the chilly waters at Salty Brine Beach once every hour for a full 24 hours. Their mission? To raise $130,000 in support of the 4,000+ athletes of Special Olympics Rhode Island.The Super Plunge is the largest annual fundraiser for the Law Enforcement Torch Run, helping to fund year-round sports, wellness programs, and opportunities that empower athletes of all abilities to shine.WHEN: Saturday, March 21st starting at 12 PM to Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 at 12 PMWHERE: Salty Brine State Beach / 254 Great Island Road, Narragansett, RIWHY: To support the athletes of Special Olympics Rhode Island and champion inclusion through the power and joy of sports.QUESTIONS? Contact Faith Lockhart, Director of Development for Special Olympics Rhode Island / 401-349-4900 x 321 / faith@specialolympicsri.orgWhether you give, cheer, or simply spread the word, your support fuels the movement.Please note: The 2026 Super Plunge team has already been selected. Only registered participants are authorized to join the Plunge.
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- 254 Great Island Road
- Salty Brine State Beach
- Narragansett, RI 02882
- USA
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Mar 21, 2026 12:00pm
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In Support of Special Olympics RI
Special Olympics is a global movement that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sports, every day around the world. Through sports, health, education and community programming, Special Olympics is tackling inactivity, intolerance, isolation and injustice that people throughout the world face, especially people with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics Rhode Island is one of the state’s most dynamic programs, providing over 1,600 year-round sports training and athletic competition opportunities to more than 4,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Rhode Island hosts over 40 statewide tournaments and competitions each year in 20 official and demonstration sports.