Welcome: 2024 was a great year for California senior athletes and California Senior Games…full of sport, competition and friendship. We are proud of the over 1600 California athletes who qualified in many sports and will travel to Des Moines, Iowa for the 2025 Summer National Senior Games this summer – July 24 – August 4.
If you have not received your invitation to register for the 2025 Summer National Senior Games, please contact me at or 650.323.9400. Hotel information is available and www.nsga.com has lots of good information about the 2025 Games along with training tips, athlete stories and the importance of competition and exercise.
The CSGA will be searching for 2 flag bearers, who are entered in the 2025 Summer National Senior Games, to carry the California flag in the Celebration of Athletes in
Des Moines. If you are interested or have a recommendation, please send name, sport and contact information to . Thanks!
Second Annual National Senior Games Week: We are happy to announce that the second annual National Senior Games Week will be held March 17 to March 23, 2025. This is a great opportunity to share our stories about senior games, organize sports clinics and recruit interested athletes and volunteers – raising the visibility of Senior Games across the nation.
Each of the California regional games are planning their own activities for this special week celebrating Senior Athletes. but do mark your calendar for Thursday, March 20 at 2pm for a special zoom celebration featuring California’s senior athletes and their stories. Here is the link for this zoom.
Topic: Senior Games – Winning Never Grows Old
Time: Mar 20, 2025 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89067799417
Meeting ID: 890 6779 9417
As we love to say, “competition never grows old”.
Currently there are six regional Senior Games in California. For sports offered at the six games, please see https://californiaseniorgames.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CSGA-Sports-2025.pdf
I am grateful for the California Games Coordinators and CSGA Board of Directors and their leadership in guiding the CSGA.
California Regional Games and Leadership
- Holly Ellis – Visalia Senior Games
- Helen Mendel – Bay Area Senior Games
- Annie Laskey – Pasadena Senior Games
- Kristen Cummings – San Diego Senior Games
- La Keisha Jackson – Inland Empire Senior Games
- Encore Senior Games – Anne Cribbs
Plus CSGA Board members At Large
- Bill Spain – Treasurer
- Brooks Esser – Athlete Representative
- Matthew Quilter – Athlete Representative
The CSGA is searching for new board members – to indicate your interest please call me, Anne Cribbs at 650.323.9400. With thanks!
Please don’t hesitate to call our office at 650.323.9400 with questions and suggestions about sports offered. Be sure to leave a clear message – your name and phone number.
Please keep training, staying in shape and having fun – see you at the track, pool, course, field, gym, pitch and court.
Yours in Sport,
Anne Warner Cribbs, OLY
CSGA Chair of Board
Athletes Oath
In the spirit of the Olympic Ideal, I pledge:
To Abide by the Rules of these Games,
To Respect the Officials that apply them,
To be Humble in Victory and Gracious in Defeat,
I am proud to be a Senior Games Athlete.
Please mark your calendar for Thursday, March 20 at 2pm for a special zoom celebration featuring California’s senior athletes and their stories. Here is the link for this zoom.
Topic: Senior Games – Winning Never Grows Old
Time: Mar 20, 2025 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89067799417
Meeting ID: 890 6779 9417
As we love to say, “competition never grows old”.
March 17 to March 23, 2025
National Senior Games Week – National Senior Games Association
