Inside the Secret of The Villages Athletic Success at the National Senior Games

The National Senior Games is the largest multi-sport qualifying event in the world — with more competitors than the Olympics. Athletes come from all 50 states and Canada, but the one community, town, or city at the games with the most competitors is The Villages, Florida. The Villages sent more than 300 athletes to Ft. Lauderdale and returned with 154 medals — more than 36 states! We wondered — what’s the secret to their success?