About This Event
The National Judges Cup is proud to welcome athletes from Levels 1–10, and all Xcel divisions for an unforgettable competition experience. Designed to provide athletes, coaches, and families with a premier event atmosphere, the National Judges Cup combines outstanding competition with exceptional judging and exciting team competition opportunities.
Most athletes will compete before four-judge panels featuring officials from across the United States.
Located in Niagara Falls, New York, the event is just minutes from the world-famous Niagara Falls and the Seneca Niagara Casino, making it the perfect destination for a competition getaway. Families can enjoy the area's many attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment options while athletes showcase their skills on the competition floor.
The National Judges Cup is also proud to host the Patty J. Shipman Level 7 Team Challenge, celebrating teamwork, sportsmanship, and competitive excellence. This special event adds an exciting team component and honors the legacy of one of the gymnastics community's most respected leaders.
As a lasting reminder of their experience, every athlete will receive a personalized gift created exclusively for National Judges Cup participants. Combined with outstanding competition, exceptional judging, and a destination setting, the National Judges Cup offers athletes and families a truly memorable gymnastics experience.
Levels
and Fees
| Gender | Category | Levels | Fee | Team Fee | Team Members | Team Limited |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 1 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 10 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 2 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 3 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 4 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 5 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 6 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 7 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 8 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Level 9 | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Bronze | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Diamond | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Gold | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Platinum | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Sapphire | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| Female | Gymnastics | Xcel Silver | $130.00 | $50.00 | 3 | No |
| N/A | Gymnastics | Coach | $0.00 | | | No |
Competition Details
No limit
Registration Limit
Modified Capital Cup
Format
Organization
USA Gymnastics
Equipment
Spieth
Participating Clubs
Avant Coeur Gymnasitcs
Extreme Gymnastics USA
Head Over Heels Vestal
Henrietta Gymnastics
Limitless Gymnastics
MCA Gymnastics
Southern Tier Gymnastics Academy
Key Dates
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Event Dates
Friday, January 8, 2027 - Sunday, January 10, 2027
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Registration
Sunday, June 21, 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Late Registration Closes
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Deadline Time Zone
(UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location & Host
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Venue
Niagara Falls Convention Center
101 Old Falls Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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Hosted By
Flips Gymnastics
Accommodations
Please see our website for accommodation information www.gymnasticsjudgescup.com
Meet Admission: Please see our website for admission information: www.gymnasticsjudgescup.com
No schedule has been posted. Please contact the Event Director with any questions about posting a schedule.
No results have been posted. Please contact the Event Director with any questions about posting results.