What does DACSO stand for?
Doña Ana County Senior Olympics
Do all members participating in a team sport need to register individually?
Yes, during registration you will note who else is in your team
How do you link individuals toa a team during registration?
Both team members need to register separately. When the first partner registers, they will select the doubles competition, and
fill out all requested information. When they hit search, if the searched person has already registered, they can select the account.
If not, they need to select the invite button. The invited person will be emailed notifying them that they have been invited. Then
the person invited has to go and register. They have to input their name, email, and DOB exactly as it was in the invite they
received. When the go to the completion they should see their paired entries.
Where can I find Descriptions and rules for specific sports?
Click on the “Sport Rules and Regulations” drop down selection on the home page. Or clink on this link: https://www.dacso-nm.org/sportrulesdescriptions
Can you donate to the DACSO even if you are not participating in the games?
Yes, go to the “DONATE” button or drop-down button on any page on the website, or click on this link: https://www.dacso-nm.org/donate
What is the difference between Doña Ana County Senior Olympics (DACSO), New Mexico State Senior Olympics (NMSO) and the National Senior Games?
Participants of all 3 run competitions for seniors 50 years or older, welcome people from all states and award medals in 5-year
grouping increments.
The County and State games require no pre-qualifying. And are held every year. The State has both summer and winter games.
The Nationals are held every two years and most events require qualifying at any state senior Olympic games the previous
What is the website for the New Mexico State Senior Olympics?
What is the website for the National Senior Games?
What is the website for the Special Olympics?
Can Someone from a different city, county or state participate in the DACSO games
Yes, anyone 50 years or older from any city or county in any state is welcome!