Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween!! So how are you all celebrating? Carving pumpkins or trick or treating maybe? Or maybe you were celebrating at the weekend? Here at the gym we have been celebrating in style too.. Well any excuse for us to have fun and let our hair down. Everyone was getting involved: gymnasts, parents, coaches, friends and family. It started off last […]

Success in Poland!!

A team of Spelthorne’s finest have spent the previous two weekends in Poland, No not on holiday- they don’t have time for that! Instead competing in the European Championships. I am sure we are happy they were there competing and not on holiday too, as we would not have come home with all of those shiny medals and achievements! […]

From Sheffield to Southampton, our tumblers never stop!

Time to take a break from acrobatics and celebrate our tumbling success. Our Tumbling team train hours every week to gain recognition and success just like our acrobats. Our team start with the small and mighty to our more experienced gymnasts. All of whom have been competing recently. With competitions in Sheffield and Southampton it is hard […]

Follow Europeans Live!!

If you are like me, and wanting to be in Poland watching the action from the Europeans live, but can’t, HAVE NO FEAR! Here is the link to the livestream.. keeping us up to date with the routines from Spelthorne and Team GB!! http://gymtv.online/user We are all very proud of how far our Spelthorne Gymnasts […]

A weekend of medal collecting…

How did you spend your weekend? Maybe finally relaxing after a long week, being lazy and having some down time, meeting friends and family or going out? None of this was scheduled for our gymnasts! They were as busy as ever, some of our gymnasts headed to Lilleshall for the last bit of training ahead […]

September’s Gymnast of the month is…

With the launch of Spelthorne’s Blog back in the summer, we decided it would be fun to start up blog competitions to engage you all. Throughout the summer we had a few including the handstand competition, but for September, we decided the best way to start the new term was to hold the first “Gymnast of the Month” competition. […]

The Olivers take on Liverpool

Earlier on in the year our Spelthorne tumbling team competed in the qualification rounds of the British Tumbling Championships, and the two Olivers went on to gain places in the finals. So this weekend Tyler travelled to Liverpool with the two powerhouses that are Ollie Baines and Oliver Coombs!  If you have watched our Spelthorne […]

And the winner is….

So the end of the summer holidays are upon us, somehow the vacation which at first seemed never ending is over just like that! We hope you have all had a lovely, relaxing break, and are ready and raring to go for the new term? Are you as excited as us to be returning not […]

It is still summer!

Yes, despite this funky weather we have been having it is still summer! It looks like it hasn’t been stopping our gymnasts though, we have been receiving loads of photos and videos of you guys having fun on holiday. Including comments on our running comps and new entries for the Handstand Challenge and Ways to […]

How long can a gymnast last on a Bucking Bronco?

More fun in the sun, but this time in the form of a challenge while on holiday … it’s not just sunbathing and handstands you know 🙂   Just for fun, we want to know how long you think our Senior Men’s Four Base can last on a Bucking Bronco?? Surely all that athleticism would […]