NorCal Women's Gymnastics Association
USA Gymnastics/NorCal WC and NGA

Announcements

• News Article referencing the upcoming changes to the Xcel Bronze-Silver competitive seasons

• Time to Bid for State Championships for the 2026-2027 Season!

• Register now for the 2025-2026 Season on the updated Pay Fees Page!

• Congratulations to the following 2024-2025 Award Recipients:

  • Compulsory Coach of the Year - John Yip - Airborne

  • James Wallace Award - John Keeter - CCGI

  • Don Nelson Award - Evelyn Paradis - Pacific West

  • Choreographer of the Year - Donagene Jones

  • Xcel Coach of the Year - Brian Stevens - V-Force

  • NGA Coach of the Year - Mike Guzman - Empower

  • Optional Coach of the Year - Cleo Washington - Airborne

  • Club of the Year - Airborne

• Congratulations to Berkeley for Placing First in the Overall Xcel Program!

• Current Standings for the 2025-2026 Perpetual Trophy in the Overall Developmental Program!

Important Documents

• 2026 Graduating Senior Packet Due March 7, 2026!
• 2025-2026 NorCal Calender in PDF (updated 2-11-2026)
• 2026-2027 NorCal Tentative Working Calendar in PDF
• North/South Split for NorCal North and South Xcel Bronze-Silver State Championships Updated 2/9/2024!! Please check!!!
• 2025-2026 NorCal Handbook Revised July 2025
• List of Zones from June 2017 Meeting
• Membership Application and Renewal Forms
  • Membership Application with Roster Form

• 2025-2026 Championship Meet Dates, Venues, and Hosts

  • Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 State Championship hosted by Redwood Empire Gymnastics at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa November 14-16, 2025 Official Meet Website Meet Flyer Official Results Live Scores on MSO Live Scores on ScoreCat Level 2-3 Schedule  Level 4-5 Schedule
  • Levels 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 State Championship hosted by CCGI at Visalia Convention Center on March 21-22, 2026 Meet Flyer Official Meet Website Official Results Live Scores on MSO Hotel Reservations Commemorative Leotard Order Info (Due February 1) Session Summary Gym Rosters Age Groups
  • Level 2, 3, 4, and 5 Spring Championships hosted by CCGI at the Visalia Convention Center on March 20-21, 2026. Meet Flyer Gym Rosters
  • North Xcel Bronze and Silver State Championship hosted by North Bay at the Solano Community College, Fairfield on March 13-15, 2026 Official Meet Website Commemorative Leotard Order Info Official Results Live Scores on MSO 
  • South Xcel Bronze and Silver State Championship hosted by Pacific West at the Red Morton Community Center on March 13-15, 2026 Meet Information Flyer Official Results Live Scores on MSO Live Scores on ScoreCat
  • Xcel Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Sapphire State Championships hosted by and at Technique Gymnastics on March 27-29, 2026 Official Website Official Results Live Scores on MSO Live Results on ScoreCat Commemorative Leotard Order Info  
  • NGA State Championships hosted by Pacific Edge  on March 27-29, 2026 Meet Flyer Official Results Live Scores on MSO Order Your Regional Leo Now!
  • Levels 8, 9, and 10 Regional Championship hosted by Salcianu Elite, at the Rio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV on April 10-12, 2026 Official Website
  • Levels 6 and 7 Regional Championship hosted by Redwood Empire and the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA on April 17-19, 2026 Official Meet Website  Official Results Live scores on MSO Live Scores on MyUSAGym
  • Xcel Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Sapphire Regional Championship hosted by Black Diamond at the Western Sports Park, Farmington, Utah on April 24-26, Meet Website
  • Level 9 Western Championships in Boise, Idaho May 1-3, 2026 Official Meet Website
  • Level 10 National Championships in Oklahoma City May 8-10, 2026 Official Meet Website
  • NGA Regionals at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA on May 1-3, 2026 Meet Information
  • NGA Nationals Orlando, Florida on June 4-9, 2026 Meet Information

• 2025-2026 Qualification State, Regional, & National Championships

  • State Qualifying Scores

    • Levels 2-10 32.00 to State

    • Levels 8-10 Individual Event Specialists 8.5 to State (3 events or less)

    • Xcel Bronze and Silver 32.00 to State

    • Xcel Gold to State 32.00

    • Xcel Platinum, Diamond, and Sapphire 32.00 to State

    • Xcel Diamond and Sapphire Individual Event Specialists 8.50 to State (3 events or less)

    • NGA All Levels 32.00 to State

  • Regional Qualifying Scores

    • No Regionals for Levels 3-5 or Xcel Bronze and Silver

    • Levels 6-10 34.00 at State

    • Level 9-10 Individual Event Specialists 9.0 at State (Level 8 IES do not go to Regionals)

    • Xcel Gold Score 36.00

    • Xcel Platinum Score 34.00

    • Xcel Diamond and Sapphire Score 33.00

    • Xcel Diamond and Sapphire Individual Event Specialists 9.0 at State (9.25 if petitioning)

    • NGA All Levels 33.00 at State

  • National Qualifying

    • Level 9 Top 7 per Age Group from Regionals

    • Level 10 Top 7 per Age Group from Regionals

    • NGA All Levels 33.5 at Regionals

  • Spring Injury Petitions

  • Xcel Gold-Sapphire and DP Levels 6-10 are eligible to petition to State Championships.  For additional information, please visit https://www.norcalusag.com/forms.

  • Petition Instructions for Level Xcel Regional Championships

  • Petition Instructions for Level 6-10 Regional Championships

  • Petition Instructions for Xcel Event Specialist to Regional Championships

  • Petition Instructions for Event Specialists to Level 8, 9, & 10 Regional Championships

  • Any State meet has the potential to be a 3 day meet.

  • The last day to get a qualification score for Level 3-5 State is November 9, 2025

  • The last day to get a qualification score for Xcel Bronze/Silver State is March 8, 2026

  • The last day to get a qualification score for Level 6-10 State Gold - Diamond Xcel State is March 8, 2026

  • The Declaration Date (Drop Back Date) for the Fall, 2025 Competitive Season is November 3, 2025. Please inform Scott Slater (norcalscores@gmail.com) and Perry Siu (norcalchair@gmail.com) if you are dropping back

  • The Declaration Date (Drop Back Date) and Specialist Declaration Date for the Spring, 2026 Competitive Season is March 2, 2026. Please inform Scott Slater (norcalscores@gmail.com) and Perry Siu (norcalchair@gmail.com) if you are dropping back

  • Event Specialist Qualification to State (8-10) and Regionals (9-10)

    • Xcel Diamond and Sapphire can qualify as event specialists to State with a score of 8.50 or higher from a meet where 3 or fewer events were competed.  Please inform Scott Slater (norcalscores@gmail.com) and Perry Siu (norcalchair@gmail.com) of each event specialist.

    • Xcel Diamond and Sapphire event specialists at Regionals 9.0 at State

    • No Level 6 or Level 7 event specialists at State or Regionals

    • Level 8's, 9's and 10's can qualify as event specialists to State with a score of 8.50 or higher from a meet where 3 or fewer events were competed.  Please inform Scott Slater (norcalscores@gmail.com) and Perry Siu (norcalchair@gmail.com) of each event specialist.

   

• Championship Meet Rules