(508) 647-1777
7 Strathmore Road,
Natick, MA 01760
Gymnastics
Xcel Team
- 60+ minutes
- Ages: 6+ Years
- Student to Coach Ratio - 8:1
Xcel is a USAG competitive program offering individual flexibility to coaches and gymnasts. The goal of Xcel is to allow gymnasts to build on their strengths and work at a comfortable pace to ensure a positive and rewarding gymnastics experience. Emphasizing poise, rhythm, execution, and presentation, the Xcel team is open to gymnasts who have mastered gymnastics basics on each apparatus.
Program Highlights
- Train and compete on vault, bars, beam, and floor
- Full year commitment
- Compete in 8 meets while continuing skill development
Our competitive programs are offered by invitation only and cannot be booked online. For gymnasts looking to move to the Planet Gymnastics Team from another gym – New athletes will be evaluated throughout the season. Please email name, age and level to [email protected]
Frequently asked questions
Team gymnasts train between 4–9 hours per week depending on level: Platinum – 9 hours, Gold – 9 hours, Silver – 6–9 hours, Bronze – 4–5 hours, Rec Team – 2.5 hours.
Gymnasts are expected to attend all competitions unless a pre-existing or known scheduling conflict exists.
If your child(ren) are interested in the Team Program, please contact our Team Administrator, Cindy, at [email protected] to schedule an evaluation.
Competition season runs from September through June, with competitions generally taking place between November and May.
Our team program is the USAG XCEL Program and includes all levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Sapphire. It is designed for a wide range of abilities, ages, and commitments, and focuses on optional-style routines that highlight each gymnast’s strengths rather than strict compulsory skills—creating a positive, long-term experience in gymnastics.
