Ready to make the leap into competitive gymnastics? We are ready to put you to the test!
The Competitive Program is a structured, year round skill based program for the athletes who demonstrate an advanced aptitude for gymnastics. These girls/boys show exceptional skill in balance, strength, flexibility, coordination, independent work ethic and have the ability to accept corrections. In addition to physical aptitude coaches look at the child’s family as a whole package. A positive and respectful attitude is required from all family members as Aerials is a non-profit parent volunteer based club that is active in the community
Why join Gymnastics?
- Improves strength, flexibility, spatial awareness, coordination, and focus.
- Gymnasts learn to work as a team while striving for personal goals.
- Emphasis on a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Develops and enforces important life skills such as discipline, toughness, determination, consistency and respect.
MAG
WAG
Assessments
How to get an assessment
- Throughout the year a coaches keep a look out for exceptional athletes and recommend them to get an assessment to be placed within the competitive program. A coach will contact you directly.
- Contact a This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and ask to be assessed for a possible placement within the program.
WAG Director - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
MAG Director -This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - If it's late into the competitive season, the Program Director may suggest your athlete wait and then attend tryouts instead.
competitive groupings
MAG Men's Artistic Gymnastics
Mini Boys 4 & 5 yrs
- Ages: 4 & 5 years old
- Hours: 4 Hours per week
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
Pre-Comp Boys 6 & 7 yrs
- Ages: 6 & 7 years
- Hours: 6 Hours per week
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
MAG 8 yrs +
- Ages: 8 years plus
- Hours: 6+ Hours per week
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
WAG Women's Artistic Gymnastics
DEVELOPMENTAL
- Ages: 3-8 years
- Hours: 4-12 hrs
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
COMPULSORY
- Ages: 6+ years
- Hours: 6-16 hrs
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
OPTIONAL
- Ages: 8+ years
- Hours: 16-25 hrs
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
ELITE STREAM
- Ages: 6+ years
- Hours: 16-30 hrs
- Program Duration: 12 months (July - June)
INTERCLUB
The Interclub JO 4-7 program follows the same guidelines as described in Compulsory JO 1-5 and Optional JO 6-8 descriptions. It caters to athletes and families who cannot fully commit to our standard groups due to scheduling conflicts, financial reasons, or simply athletes that prefer a lighter load and performance expectations
These athletes may compete two times per year in invitational meets
- 8 - 17 Year Olds
- 8-12 Hours
- 12 months (July - June)
MASTERS
The Masters program is designed for retired or ex-athletes to continue training at their own pace with the option to compete once a year in either British Columbia or Ontario. The minimum age is sixteen years of age to train in this group however you must be 18+ to compete at the optional travel meet. The Master’s competition guidelines are dependant on each PTO’s (Provincial & Territorial Organization) rules and regulations.
- 18+ Year Olds
- 4-6 Hours
- 12 months (July - June)
Performance Gymnastics
Junior Performance
- Ages 6+
- Hours: 5 Hours per week
- Program Duration: year long program
Senior Performance
- Ages 8+
- Hours: 7 Hours per week
- Program Duration: year long program
Tryouts
Parents, What to Expect
The Tryout fee is $10 per athlete and you can register online here!
Tryouts will be held:
WAG - May 25, 2019, 12:00–2:00 pm, ages 4+
MAG – June 8, 2019, 1:00–2:00 pm, ages 4+
Performance – June 29, 2019, 10:00–12:00 pm, ages 6+
All Parents must attend the information meeting on the first day of tryouts. Recommendation letters will be available for pickup the following day at the front desk. All athletes must pick up their envelope with either acceptance into the competitive program or information about our recreational programs. Please make sure your child: Brings a water bottle, ties long hair back, No Jewelry please, Please wear a bodysuit or shorts & T Shirt, Bring your smiles!
