COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Join us for the 100 Days Out Celebration at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum on April 20, where anticipation meets excitement in the countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. This full-day event features a range of activities and experiences, allowing guests to feel the spirit and excitement of the Games here in Olympic City USA.
The day’s events include:
10 – 11 a.m. // In Conversation with Elvin Kibet and author Johanna Garton of “All In Stride”
Pro runner Elvin Kibet and acclaimed author Johanna Garton will discuss Johanna’s latest book, “All in Stride” from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., delving into the inspiring journey of Elvin and her husband, 2016 distance track and field Olympian Shadrack Kipchirchir.
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. // Meet Olympian Kara Winger
Kara Winger (track and field), a four-time Olympian who resides in Olympic City USA, will meet guests between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., bringing her medals and even her javelin.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. // Artifact Demonstrations
Our experienced tour guides will give guests a behind-the-scenes look at artifacts not typically on exhibit. This unique opportunity is offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the atrium.
12 – 3:30 p.m. // Pikes Peak Children’s Museum Kids’ Zone
The Pikes Peak Children’s Museum hosts a Kids’ Zone from 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., featuring activities like obstacle courses and torch-making.
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. // Trivia Sheet
At check-in, guests can take a Trivia Sheet, testing their Olympic and Paralympic knowledge throughout the 12 galleries. Visitors will receive a complimentary truffle in the museum store for completing the trivia sheet. (While supplies last.)
3 – 5 p.m. // Exclusive Colorado Resident Offer
Colorado residents can purchase admission tickets for $5 each with a valid Colorado ID. Tickets are available for purchase both in-person and online. Out-of-state guests can also enjoy the Museum for only $10 per ticket when accompanied by a Colorado resident.
All these offerings are included with the purchase of a museum ticket. For more information, visit usopm.org.
CONTACT: Annie Rosack // arosack@usopm.org // 719.497.1234 ext 12368
- At check-in, guests can take a Trivia Sheet, where their Olympic and Paralympic knowledge will be tested throughout the 12 galleries. Visitors will receive a complimentary truffle in the museum store for completing the trivia sheet. (While supplies last.)
About the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers an immersive and universally accessible look into the journey of Team USA’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Through interactive exhibits, innovative displays, and a comprehensive artifact collection, the Museum instills the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect, as well as the Paralympic values of determination, equality, inspiration, and courage in every visitor. It honors yesterday’s legends with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame while inspiring tomorrow’s legends through entertaining activities and events. The USOPM is more than a museum but a life-changing experience that will continue to educate and inspire the public to take part for generations to come.
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