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Virtus International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairment

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Virtus is the brand name of the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairment and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee. Athletes Without Limits is the USA Member of Virtus.

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  • July 2009

  • Sat 4
    July 4, 2009 - July 15, 2009

    2009 Inas Global Games (Czech Republic)

    Global Games CZ Liberec, Czech Republic

    The Global Games are the Inas World Championships and include over 1000 athletes competing in nine sports from over 30 countries. Athletes Without Limits is proud to be taking a delegation of top US athletes who have met the high qualification standards in their sport to compete. Global Games is an Olympic-style, open competition that includes Athletics (Track & Field, Cross […]

  • September 2011

  • Tue 20
    September 20, 2011 - September 27, 2011

    2011 Inas Global Games (Italy)

    2011 Global Games Loano, Italy

    The Global Games are the Inas World Championships for all sports and include over 1000 athletes competing in nine sports from over 30 countries. Athletes Without Limits is proud to be taking a delegation of top US athletes who have met the high qualification standards in their sport to compete.  Eligibility: The deadline to complete the Inas/IPC eligibility application has […]

  • June 2015

  • Fri 12
    Celebrate June 12th
    June 12, 2015

    2015 Global ID Sports Day

    INAS is delighted to announce the launch of Global ID Sport Day: an opportunity for people around the world to come together to celebrate participation and excellence in sport for people with an intellectual disability. Athletes WIthout Limits is the US Member of Inas.

  • September 2015

  • Sun 20
    Global Games 2015
    September 20, 2015 - September 27, 2015

    2015 Inas Global Games (Ecuador)

    2015 Global Games Quito, Ecuador

    The Global Games are the Inas World Championships for all sports and will include over 1000 athletes competing in nine sports from over 30 countries. Athletes Without Limits is proud to be taking a delegation of top US athletes who have met the high qualification standards in their sport to compete in Quito, Ecuador this September.  Athletes Without Limits took the […]

  • March 2016

  • Fri 11
    March 11, 2016 - March 13, 2016

    2016 Inas World Indoor Athletics Championships (Italy)

    Unnamed Venue Ancona City, Italy

    Tuesday 2 June 2015: PRESS RELEASE Italy wins bid to host 2016 INAS World Indoor Athletics Championships FISDIR - The Italian Federation of Sports for Intellectual and Relational Disabled – and INAS – the International Federation for sport for athletes with an intellectual disability – are proud to announce that the 2016 INAS World Indoor Athletics […]

  • September 2017

  • Fri 1
    September 1, 2017

    2017 1st INAS Para-Equestrian Video Competition (International)

    Athletes Without Limits new National Equestrian Program will be organizing entries for the 1st Inas Para-Equestrian Video competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disability! Eligibility deadline is August 1st with video submissions due September 1, 2017.

  • November 2017

  • Mon 27
    November 27, 2017 - December 4, 2017

    2017 Inas International Swimming Championships (Mexico)

    Aguascalientes, Mexico Aguascalientes, Mexico

    Mexico will host the 2017 INAS Swimming Championships in Aguascalientes. This is the first time the event has been held in the Americas region. In additional to being the Championships for athletes with intellectual disability (or S14), there will also be a youth competition, as well as events for two new pilot classes recently launched […]

  • February 2018

  • Tue 27
    February 27, 2018 - March 2, 2018

    INAS World Alpine & Nordic Skiing Championships (Poland)

    Suche Ski Resort Zakopane, Poland

    Note US athletes with intellectual and developmental disability who are interested in this or future Inas World Alpine and Nordic Skiing events should review  eligibility guidelines and contact Athletes Without Limits (the US Inas Member).  INAS World Alpine and Nordic Skiing Championships heading to ‘winter capital of Poland’ The International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual […]

  • Tue 27
    February 27, 2018 - March 2, 2018

    2018 INAS World Alpine & Nordic Skiing Championships (Poland)

    Suche Ski Resort Zakopane, Poland

    Note US athletes with intellectual and developmental disability who are interested in this or future Inas World Alpine and Nordic Skiing events should review  eligibility guidelines and contact Athletes Without Limits (the US Inas Member). INAS World Alpine and Nordic Skiing Championships heading to "winter capital of Poland" The International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual […]

  • September 2018

  • Sun 30
    September 30, 2018

    2nd Inas International Para-Equestrian Competition (Video)

    The 2nd Inas Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual impairments is set to take place this fall. As the US Member of INAS, we launched the Athletes Without Limits National Equestrian Program in 2017 to organize and assist US Equestrians interested in participating. Because this is still new event we recommend all interested athletes […]

  • October 2018

  • Fri 19
    October 19, 2018 - October 22, 2018

    8th Inas Half Marathon World Championship (Portugal)

    Coimbra, Portugal Coimbra, Portugal

    ANDDI-Portugal - the Portuguese Sports Association for Intellectual Development and Portuguese Member of Inas will be hosting the 8th Inas Half-Marathon World Championships in Coimbra, Portugal. US distance runners with full International Inas Eligibility who may be interested in participating should contact us to determine if a US team trip is viable. There will be […]

  • January 2019

  • Tue 15
    January 15, 2019 - March 31, 2019

    2019 Inas Indoor Rowing Cyber Championships

    We are delighted to participate in a new event for 2019 – the INAS Indoor Rowing Cyber Championships – which is a new initiative from the INAS Rowing Committee and aims to make the sport more accessible to a greater number of rowers. Click learn more below for details, video submission form and results.

  • October 2019

  • Fri 11
    INAS Global Games
    October 11, 2019 - October 20, 2019

    2019 Virtus Global Games (Brisbane Australia)

    Brisbane Global Games (Multiple Venues) Old Cleveland Rd & Tilley Rd, Chandler QLD 4155, Australia, QLD, Australia

    Inas has selected Brisbane, Queensland, Australia to host the 5th Inas Global Games in 2019. Athletes Without Limits is selecting athletes for US Teams competing at the Global Games in Athletics, Basketball*, Cycling, Rowing, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo and Tennis. Click "learn more" to Download our US Team Guide and complete our Athlete Interest Form.

  • January 2020

  • Thu 9
    Virtus
    January 9, 2020 - January 11, 2020

    2020 Virtus Swimming Championships (Asia) CANCELLED

    @ Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park Swimming Pool, Hong Kong Jan 9 – Jan 11 all-day Oct 2019 Cancellation Update: Please be aware that due to the ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong, this event has been cancelled. We are looking at opportunities to stage the event later in 2020 and will advise the membership as […]

  • March 2020

  • Sun 15
    March 15, 2020 - March 22, 2020

    Cancelled: 2020 Virtus Skiing World Championships (Italy)

    Sestriere, Italy Sestriere, Italy

    Virtus regretfully confirms that the 2020 World Skiing Championships will therefore be cancelled whilst our European colleagues have advised that the Winter Games are to be postponed. Virtus extends best wishes to the people in the affected areas.

  • Sun 15
    March 15, 2020 - March 22, 2020

    2023 Virtus Skiing World Championships

    Sestriere, Italy Sestriere, Italy

    Virtus regretfully confirms that the 2020 World Skiing Championships will therefore be cancelled whilst our European colleagues have advised that the Winter Games are to be postponed. Virtus extends best wishes to the people in the affected areas.

  • April 2020

  • Wed 1
    Virtus
    April 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020

    Cancelled: 2nd Virtus Indoor Rowing Video Competition

    This event has been cancelled for Spring 2020 — organizers will revisit hosting the event in early 2021. The 2nd Virtus Indoor Rowing Video Competition hosted by Athletes Without Limits National (the US Member Of Virtus). Rowers with Virtus Provisional/National level eligibility in the II1, II2 and II3 sport classes will have four weeks to […]

  • July 2020

  • Sat 18
    Virtus
    July 18, 2020 - July 26, 2020

    US Trip Cancelled: 2020 Virtus World Tennis Championships (Belguim)

    As of March 2020 the US Team trip to Belgium has been cancelled. Athletes interested in the 2021 Virtus World Tennis Championships (TBD) may complete the athlete interest form below.

  • October 2020

  • Thu 1
    October 1, 2020

    Virtus International Para-Equestrian Competition (Video)

    The next Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities is set to take place fall 2020. Entry will remain open until October 2020 in order that riders who cannot currently access their facility may take part - please prioritize the safety of riders at all times. As the US Member of […]

  • Fri 9
    October 9, 2020 - December 9, 2020

    2020 Virtus Global Rowing Challenge (Virtual Series)

    The Virtus Global Challenge Series has been developed to support opportunities for athletes to remain connected to their sports through online or video participation. The Rowing Series features three rowing machine challenges from Oct 9th-December 10th, 2020.

  • Mon 12
    October 12, 2020 - December 13, 2020

    2020 Virtus Global Cycling Challenge (Virtual Series)

    Details on the Virtus Strava Virtual Global Cycling Challenge will be posted here October 10th!

  • Fri 23
    October 23, 2020 - November 13, 2020

    2020 Virtus Global Track & Field Challenge (Virtual Series)

    Details on the Virtus Strava Virtual Global Cycling Challenge will be posted here October 10th!

  • Fri 23
    October 23, 2020 - December 13, 2020

    2020 Virtus Global Swim Challenge (Virtual Series)

    Details on the Virtus Strava Virtual Global Cycling Challenge will be posted here October 10th!

  • April 2021

  • Tue 6
    April 6, 2021 - May 10, 2021

    Virtus “35 Your Way” Global Challenge (Open to All)

    Happy 35th Birthday Virtus! Help us celebrate 35 years of Virtus support and competition for athletes with intellectual impairment by joining the 35 YOUR WAY challenge: walk, run, skip, swim, cycle, row, jump or get active your own way!

  • June 2021

  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 - October 5, 2021

    2021 Virtus International Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Virtual)

    Entry into the 5th Annual Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities is open until October 2021.

  • July 2021

  • Sun 18
    July 18, 2021 - July 24, 2021

    CANCELLED: 2021 Virtus World Tennis Championships (Belgium)

    Sint-Truiden Sint-Truiden, Belgium

    Tennis Vlaanderen will host rescheduled 9th Virtus (formerly Inas) World Tennis Championships at TC Wimbledon in Sint-Truiden, Belgium July 18th - July 24th, 2021 but has had to postpone until 2022 due to ongoing challenges associated with organizing group travel and events due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

  • September 2021

  • Fri 24
    September 24, 2021 - September 30, 2021

    (CANCELLED DUE TO COVID) 2021 Virtus Table Tennis World Championships (Thailand)

    The 2021 Virtus Table Tennis World Championships have been re-scheduled to take place from 24-30 September 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. We'll post additional details specific to US athletes as we learn more from the Virtus hosts while monitoring Covid-19 nationally and worldwide closer to the event.

  • November 2021

  • Fri 5
    November 5, 2021 - November 13, 2021

    (CANCELLED DUE TO COVID) 2021 Virtus Swimming World Championships (Brazil)

    Brazilian Paralympic Training Center Sao Paulo, Brazil

    July 14, 2021 update from Virtus: "It is with regret that this event has been cancelled due to the ongoing levels of infections, quarantine/travel restrictions worldwide and anticipated low entries. Virtus would like to thank Brazilian hosts CBDI for all their efforts and share their disappointment."

  • March 2022

  • Mon 28
    March 28, 2022 - June 13, 2022

    2022 Spring & Fall Virtus International Para-Equestrian Video Competition

    For 2022 the Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities will have two entry periods - Spring and Fall!

  • October 2022

  • Mon 3
    October 3, 2022

    2022 Fall Virtus International Para-Equestrian Video Competition

    For 2022 the Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities will have two entry periods - Spring and Fall!

  • November 2022

  • Wed 16
    November 16, 2022 - November 20, 2022

    2022 Virtus World Cross Country Championships (San Diego USA)

    Mission Bay Park Cross Country Course Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    We are proud to announce the United States has been awarded host of the 2022 Virtus World Cross Country Championships, featuring the best distance runners and Paralympic Games athletes with intellectual impairment from around the globe competing on a renowned cross country course in Mission Bay Park along San Diego's beautiful shoreline with team accommodation […]

  • January 2023

  • Sun 1
    January 1, 2023 - March 27, 2023

    2023 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Round 1)

    Video Entries due March 31 - those received by January 31 will be judged as qualifiers for the live 2023 Virtus Global Games Equestrian event.. Athletes Without Limits is sending a US Team!...

  • March 2023

  • Sat 11
    March 11, 2023 - March 17, 2023

    2023 Virtus Skiing World Championships (Austria)

    Seefeld in Tirol – Austria Seefeld in Tirol, Austria

    The 2023 Virtus World Skiing Championships will take place in Austria in March. Athletes Without Limits will field a U.S. Team based on athlete interest.

  • June 2023

  • Fri 2
    GG Banner Small
    June 2, 2023 - June 11, 2023

    Athletes Without Limits US Team Trip to 2023 Virtus Global Games (France)

    2023 Global Games Vichy, France

    In June 2023 more than one thousand of the best athletes from around the world will compete in the quadrennial Virtus Global Games, hosted in Vichy, France for seven days of elite multi-sport competition.

  • September 2023

  • Wed 6
    September 6, 2023 - October 31, 2023

    2023 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Round 2)

    About the Event The 2023 Annual Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities will have two entry windows: Round 1 closed March 27, 2023 and it has just been announce that Round 2 will be open for submission from September 6th -  October 31, 2023. Riders joining both competitions can vie […]

  • March 2024

  • Sun 3
    March 3, 2024 @ 8:00 AM - March 7, 2024 @ 5:00 PM PST

    AWL Trip to 2024 Virtus Skiing World Championships (Poland)

    Kasprowy Wierch Ski Resort Zakopane, Poland

    The 2024 Virtus Skiing Worlds take place in Poland in March. Athletes Without Limits will field a U.S. Team based on athlete interest — athletes should complete the event interest form to be added to our US Team email updates.

  • September 2024

  • Sat 7
    September 7, 2024 - September 15, 2024

    AWL Trip to 2024 Virtus Tennis World Championships (FRANCE)

    Annecy Tennis Les Marquisats Tennis Club 58 Rue des Marquisats, Annecy, France

    The 2024 Virtus Tennis World Championships will take place in France in September. Athletes Without Limits will field a U.S. Team based on athlete interest - US Player registration is open from July 15-30, 2024.

  • Mon 16
    September 16, 2024 - October 31, 2024

    2024 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition Fall (Round 3)

    US Riders should submit your video by October 29th. This event can be a qualifier for the 2025 Virtus Equestrian World Championships!

  • February 2025

  • Mon 3
    February 3 - February 28

    2025 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Round 1 of 3 Winter)

    ABOUT THE EVENT The Virtus Para Dressage Video Competition Series brings together the worlds best riders with an intellectual impairment, to compete in a World Championship from their home environment making this an exciting and efficient way to enter top level competition. There will be three video competitions in 2025: Round 1 Winter    ENTRY […]

  • March 2025

  • Sat 8
    March 8 - March 14

    SAVE THE DATE: AWL Trip to 2025 Virtus Nordic Skiing World Championships (France)

    Bessans, France Bessans, France

    The 2025 Virtus Nordic Skiing Worlds take place in France in March. Athletes Without Limits will field a U.S. Team based on athlete interest — athletes should complete the event interest form to be added to our US Team email updates.

  • Sun 30
    March 30 - April 5

    SAVE THE DATE: AWL Trip to 2025 Virtus Alpine Skiing World Championships (France)

    Tignes, France Tignes, France

    The 2025 Virtus Skiing Worlds take place in France in March. Athletes Without Limits will field a U.S. Team based on athlete interest — athletes should complete the event interest form to be added to our US Team email updates.

  • April 2025

  • Tue 1
    April 1 - May 31

    2025 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Round 2 of 3 Spring) DATES TBA

    ABOUT THE EVENT The Virtus Para Dressage Video Competition Series brings together the worlds best riders with an intellectual impairment, to compete in a World Championship from their home environment making this an exciting and efficient way to enter top level competition. There will be three video competitions in 2025: Round 1 Winter    ENTRY […]

  • May 2025

  • Sat 3
    May 3 - May 11

    SAVE THE DATE: AWL Trip to 2025 Virtus World Tennis Championships (Kazakhstan)

    Save the date for the 2025 Virtus World Tennis Championships in Astana! Depending on athlete interest and trip viability AWL may organize a U.S. National Team trip of Virtus II1, II2 and II3 players.

  • August 2025

  • Wed 20
    August 20 - August 30

    AWL Trip to 2025 Virtus World Swimming Championships (Thailand)

    AWL will organize a U.S. National Team trip of Virtus II1, II2 and II3 swimmers who qualify. Make sure to complete the Athlete Interest Form by April 20, 2025!

  • September 2025

  • Mon 1
    September 1 - October 31

    2025 Virtus Para-Equestrian Video Competition (Round 3 of 3) DATES TBA

    ABOUT THE EVENT The Virtus Para Dressage Video Competition Series brings together the worlds best riders with an intellectual impairment, to compete in a World Championship from their home environment making this an exciting and efficient way to enter top level competition. There will be three video competitions in 2025: Round 1 Winter    ENTRY […]

  • October 2025

  • Wed 8
    October 8 - October 15

    Athletes Without Limits US Team Trip to 2025 Virtus World Athletics Championships (Brisbane)

    Save the date for the 2025 Virtus World Athletics Championships in Brisbane! Depending on US athlete interest, ability to meet MQS (not yet published) and trip viability AWL may organize a U.S. National Team trip of Virtus II1, II2 and II3 athletes...

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