National ParaSport Conference

Start Date

Thursday, June 11, 2026

End Date

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Location

Virtual and In-Person in Atlanta, GA

National ParaSport Conference 2026

The National ParaSport Conference, hosted by the BlazeSports Institute for Adaptive Sports and Recreation, brings together industry leaders in parasport from across the country to share knowledge, explore innovative practices, and collaborate on advancing opportunities for athletes with disabilities.

The 2026 National ParaSport Conference will be held as part of the well-known Peachtree Paragames, offering a unique opportunity to gain fresh insights, engage with industry experts, and connect with adaptive sports professionals. This year’s theme, Emerging Adaptive Sports, focuses on new and evolving trends shaping the future of adaptive sport.

This three-day event, including our Pre-Conference, features educational sessions, applied training, and immersive ParaSport programming. providing participants with practical skills, CEU/CARSS/CASC applied training opportunities, and direct experience working with athletes across a variety of adaptive sports.

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Schedule:

Day 1 (Pre-Conference): Adaptive Swimming or Coaching Development
Thursday, June 11 | 12 PM–5 PM | Atlanta, GA

Kick off the conference with pre-conference sessions on Adaptive Swimming or Adaptive Coaching (choose one). Participants can earn either the Adaptive Swim Certification or Adaptive Sports Coach Certification.

Day 2 (Conference): Emerging Adaptive Sports & Hands-On Swimming Training
Friday, June 12 | 9 AM–4:30 PM (seminars), 5 PM (competition) | Virtual and In-Person at Marist School, Atlanta, GA

Build your knowledge through expert-led seminars on trending and emerging adaptive sports, then in-person attendees will join the Peachtree Paragames Swimming Competition to observe and assist athletes in a hands-on learning experience.

Day 3: Applied Adaptive Sport Experience
Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 8 AM - 5 PM | Holy Innocents', Atlanta, GA

Conclude the conference with a full day at the Peachtree Paragames, applying your skills in ParaSport programming and engaging with athletes across adaptive sports like track, field, and archery. Eligible participants can complete the CARSS certification onsite. This optional hands-on training add-on is available for $50.

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For questions, please email David at dloy@blazesports.org.

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Activity	Price	Quantity	Total
Conference	$200.00		$0.00
If you are a student, please email mfintel@blazesports.org to receive your promotional code.
Pre-Conference Session: Adaptive Swim	$300.00		$0.00
Earn your Adaptive Swim Certification as a pre-conference session on June 11th.
Pre-Conference Session: CASC	$200.00		$0.00
Earn your Adaptive Sports Coach Certification as a pre-conference session on June 11th.
Applied Training Experience	$50.00		$0.00
Participants may add the hands-on training experience on June 13th, providing practical, applied learning as part of the national conference experience.
ParaSport Bundle	$400.00		$0.00
Wanting to attend a Pre-Conference session, Conference, and the Applied Training? Select this bundle.
		Please choose at least one activity.	Total: $0.00
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