Region E Firetruck Pull

What is the Firetruck Pull

The Firetruck Pull is a FUNdraiser that promises to be a super-good time while raising money to support the athletes of Region E. We will test the strength of our supporters and see who can pull a firetruck the fastest!

Sponsor money from this event benefits the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois. Interested in sponsoring? Contact: Patty Welsh, Director – Region E at 708-997-0701 or pwelsh@soill.org

Event Details

1:00 PM – Registration

2:00 PM – Truck Pull

Pre-register by 9/23/23 to receive a t-shirt

Fabulous prizes available for top teams!

Click here for the registration form. When completed, please email to Patty Welsh at pwelsh@soill.org

Supporting Documents

To see a complete list of all State Championship Competitions, click here.

To find out more information about the Knights of Columbus, who support Special Olympics Illinois throughout the year, click here.

Who We Are

Special Olympics Illinois is a not-for-profit sports organization offering year-round training and competition in 18 sports to a community of more than 55,000 traditional athletes, Young Athletes, Unified partners, coaches, volunteers, and more. It strives to be a global leader in shaping a culture where people with and without intellectual disabilities are fully integrated into the community by providing year-round opportunities in competitive sports, health education, leadership and personal development.

If you are interested in being a part of Special Olympics Illinois and its vision, contact your local region, call 800-394-0562 or visit our website. Follow Special Olympics Illinois on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and Twitter.

COVID Procedures

Unless a venue has specific COVID protocols in place, Special Olympics Illinois is following Illinois Department of Public Health and CDC COVID protocols and guidelines.  Please refer to event specific information or website page (if applicable) to determine if the venue has any specific COVID protocols. 

Special Olympics Illinois is committed to providing the best athlete, volunteer, coach and supporter environment possible.  While we are excited to resume in-person events, the health and well-being of our constituents remains our top priority.  All of our in person events follow the COVID-19 recommended IDPH and CDC guidelines.

Please review the COVID High-Risk fact sheet for more information.