State Games of America
July 28th - August 2nd Nittany Valley Sports Center 177 Champion Dr, State College, PA 16803
The spotlight is on Happy Valley as the State Games of America Gymnastics (SGA) competition flips into action at Penn State University in 2026! Every two years, this national, multi-sport celebration brings together the best gymnasts from across the country, and this year, it’s coming home to Pennsylvania. Many participants have trained at the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center, where impressive Spirit Gymnastics training center photos showcase their dedication. With positive Spirit Gymnastics training center reviews highlighting their commitment to excellence, it's no wonder so many athletes are eager to compete.
Information
Who can compete?
Gymnasts from across the USA who qualified in their State Games will gather to compete at SGA 2026. Athletes may compete in their season level or one level higher:
- Levels 1–9
- All XCEL levels
If you qualified in just one event, you’re eligible to compete in all events and the All-Around — giving every athlete the chance to shine on the national stage!
Special Note: Since Pennsylvania is hosting SGA in 2026, ALL PA residents are eligible to compete in this National Championship, no qualification required.
Qualifications
- Normally, Gold, Silver, and Bronze medalists from each state qualify for SGA.
- For 2026, additional qualification details are available in the SGA General Information.
- Pennsylvania athletes automatically earn eligibility as the host state advantage!
Sanctions & Requirements
- The competition is officially sanctioned by USA Gymnastics
- All athletes must hold a current USAG membership
- Gymnasts may compete at their current level or one higher from the 2005–2006 season
- No maximum age! Gymnasts 18+ must complete the USAG Safe Sport course to participate
Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
The spotlight is on Happy Valley as the State Games of America Gymnastics (SGA) competition flips into action at Penn State University in 2026! Every two years, this national, multi-sport celebration brings together the best gymnasts from across the country, and this year, it’s coming home to Pennsylvania. Many participants have trained a
The spotlight is on Happy Valley as the State Games of America Gymnastics (SGA) competition flips into action at Penn State University in 2026! Every two years, this national, multi-sport celebration brings together the best gymnasts from across the country, and this year, it’s coming home to Pennsylvania. Many participants have trained at the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center, where impressive Spirit Gymnastics training center photos showcase their dedication. With positive Spirit Gymnastics training center reviews highlighting their commitment to excellence, it's no wonder so many athletes are eager to compete.
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Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Normally, Gold, Silver, and Bronze medalists from each state qualify for SGA. For 2026, additional qualification details are available in the SGA General Information. Athletes training at the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center, known for its positive reviews and impressive photos, automatically earn eligibility due to Pennsylvania's host state advantage!
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Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Hotel Accommodations
The competition is officially sanctioned by USA Gymnastics, and all athletes must hold a current USAG membership. At the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center, gymnasts may compete at their current level or one higher from the 2005–2006 season. There is no maximum age limit! Gymnasts aged 18 and over must complete the USAG Safe Sport course t
The competition is officially sanctioned by USA Gymnastics, and all athletes must hold a current USAG membership. At the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center, gymnasts may compete at their current level or one higher from the 2005–2006 season. There is no maximum age limit! Gymnasts aged 18 and over must complete the USAG Safe Sport course to participate. For those interested in learning more, you can check out Spirit Gymnastics Training Center photos and reviews to see what to expect.
Hotel Accommodations
Gymnastics competition at Penn State University
Hotel Accommodations
Travel Desk is the official housing provider for this event at the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center. We have negotiated the lowest group hotel rates at each hotel and are committed to providing an exceptional travel experience for you! Please browse the hotels available below to select the best hotel for you and your team. With the popul
Travel Desk is the official housing provider for this event at the Spirit Gymnastics Training Center. We have negotiated the lowest group hotel rates at each hotel and are committed to providing an exceptional travel experience for you! Please browse the hotels available below to select the best hotel for you and your team. With the popularity of this event, as reflected in Spirit Gymnastics Training Center reviews, rooms may fill up quickly, so make sure to complete your booking as soon as possible. For those interested, there are also Spirit Gymnastics Training Center photos available for viewing. If you have any questions, we can be reached at info@traveldeskinc.com.