Competitive Gymnastics

Piako Gymnastics Club offer Woman's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Competitive STEP's programme, these gymnasts compete in local and regional competitions throughout terms 2 & 3.  This programme is invitation only.

Competitive Teams Training Times

Please note these hours are a guide only, coaches will be in touch with hours training.

Te Aroha:

Step 1:  4 hours  Tuesday 3.30-5.30pm Friday 3.30pm-5.30pm

Step 2:  5 hours  Tuesday Friday 3.30-6pm

WAG Comp Squad:  4 hours  Tuesday 5.30-7.30pm Friday 5-7pm 

Steps 4, 5 & 7:  6 1/2 hours  Tuesday 4-7.30pm Friday 4-7pm

Morrinsville:

Pre-Comp: 1 1/2 hours Wednesday 5.30-7pm

Step 1:  3.5 hours Wednesday 5.30-7pm Friday 4pm-6pm

Step 2:  4 hours  Wednesday 5.30-7.30pm Friday 4pm-6pm

Step 3:  5.5 hours  Tuesday 4.30pm-6pm  Wednesday 5.30-7.30pm  Friday 4pm-6pm  

Step 4 & 5:  6 1/2 hours Monday 5.30-7.30pm  Tuesday 4.30-7pm  Friday 4pm-6pm

Piako Gymnastics Club Competitive Fees 

Term Fee:  

The Term fee will vary depending on the number of weeks in the term and the hours training each week.  

GNZ Affiliation Fee:   $25.00 per term Step 1-6    $35 per term Step 7+   

This is the membership fee to Gymnastics New Zealand.

Uniform Hire Fee:  $35 in terms 2 & 3 

Gymnasts hire a leotard and jacket from the club each season.  Step 1 purchase a club hoodie inplace of hiring a club jacket.  They provide their own shorts and full length tights.

In addition they are expected to purchase a club backpack to hold belongings at competitions.

Competition Entry Fees:   $100 + per event

Gymnasts attend 5-6 competitions per year throughout Terms 2 and 3.  The entry fee will vary across events.

Whanau Guide

Woman's Artistic Gymnastics 2023 - 2024

This document is new from Gymnastics New Zealand and provides detailed information for parents and family of competitive gymnasts.

If you have questions or concerns please speak to your gymnasts coach or the head coach.

Te Aroha Head Coach: Stacey Eagle

Morrinsville Head Coach: Julene McQuoid

Competition Calendar 2025

Piako Gymnastics Club attend competitions mainly in the Midlands region. 

These dates are confirmed, not all Steps will attend every Elementary Competition.    

STEP's 1-4 Elementary Competitions 

10-11 May - Tauranga, ARGOS Gymnastics Club

14-15 June - Taupo, Mt Tauhara Gymnastics Club

5-6 July - Hamilton, Hamilton City Gymnastics Club

12-13 July - Auckland, North Harbour Gymnastics

20 July - Franklin Elementary at Counties Manukau Gymnastics

23-24 August - Rotorua, Midlands Champs at Mid Island Gym Sports (MIGS) 

30-31 August - Auckland, Counties Manukau Gymnastics 

STEP's 5-7 Junior Senior Competitions

24-25 May - Waitara Junior Senior 

7-8 June - ARGOS Junior Senior 

28-29 June - MIGS Junior Senior

12-13 July - North Harbour Gymnastics

26-27 July - Midlands Junior Senior at Hamilton City Gymnastics Club

9-10 August - Auckland Champs at Tri Star Gymnastics