YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is excited to announce the 2026 YMCA Gymnastics National Championship & Invitiational will be held June 27-July 1, 2026 in Greensboro, North Carolina. This event hosts approximately 2,000 athletes from across the country, ranging in age from 6 years old to 20 years old. The first YMCA Gymnastics National Championship & Invitiational took plance in 1936.

Every aspect of the event will center around connection and community. From Opening Ceremony to Senior Reception to the hotel hub to the competition itself, we will celebrate the power of unity.

Check out here some of the great things Greensboro has to offer. 

Every routine, every high-five, every smile — it all contributes to a movement that empowers youth and strengthens communities by creating a space where everyone belongs, everyone is strong, and everyone is proud to say — We ARE Y GYMNASTICS.