MN Senior Games go well on Saturday (PHOTOS)

St. Cloud (WJON News) – The Senior Games are in full swing on Saturday with numerous events.

Paul Habstritt, WJON

There was track and field, power walking at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School, pickleball at Sta Fit in Sartell, softball at Whitney Fields and volleyball at the Whitney Center. 706 athletes from 24 states and 118 cities in Minnesota are participating.

Paul Habstritt, WJON

There are six athletes over 90 years old, the oldest is 97 and competes in bowling. The games conclude on Sunday with mixed pickleball and swimming.

Paul Habstritt, WJON

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