Classes

Recreational Programme

Pre-School – Play Gym

Parent/caregiver participation for pre school sessions is required.

Casual Preschool sessions – free play and explore.  No registrations required.

Monday Casual Class (bring an adult); Walking – 4 yrs; 9.00am – 10.00am pay as you go $5 

Friday Casual Class (bring an adult); walking – 4 yrs; 9.00am – 10.00am  (pay as you go $5)

Semi structured preschool session – partly coached:

Wednesday 1-4 yrs Music and movement (semi structured); 9.15am to 10.00am either term registration or casual.

Fully Coached preschool sessions: (must have a parent involvement).

Monday 3-4 yrs – 2.00pm – 2.45pm

Thursday 2-4 yrs; 2.00pm – 2.45pm

Saturday 2-4 yrs; 9.15am – 10.00am

Saturday 3-4 yrs; 10.00am – 10.45am

Recreational Gym

Recreational Gymnastics combines all apparatus and sessions are designed to improve and develop fundamental skills in a non-competitive environment

Gym fun:  Designed for 5&6 year old beginners to experience gymnastics and to gain confidence. We cover the fundamental movement patterns of gymnastics in a structured, coach led session while still providing a fun, ‘give it a go’ experience. 

Monday Gym fun, 3.30pm – 4.30pm

Tuesday Gym fun, 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday Gym fun,  3.30pm – 4.30pm

Thursday Gym fun, 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Saturday Gym fun 5 – 9 years, 11.00am – 12.00pm

Gym fun plus: This class is an extension from Gym fun.  It is designed for 5&6 year old’s who are very confident in the gym and want to build on their skills learnt in the ‘Gym fun’ classes.  This class is not for beginners, unless advised by a coach

Tuesday Gym fun plus, 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday Gym fun plus,  3.30pm – 4.30pm

Thursday Gym fun plus, 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Saturday Gym fun plus, 5 – 9 years, 11.00am – 12.00pm

7 to 9 years 

Gym skills:  Designed for 7-9 year old’s to experience gymnastics and gain confidence. We cover the fundamental movement patterns of gymnastics in a structured, coach led session while still providing a fun, ‘give it a go’ experience.

Monday Gym skills, 4.30 – 5.30pm

Tuesday Gym skills, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Wednesday Gym skills, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Thursday Gym skills, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Saturday Gym skills, 5 – 9 year old’s, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Gym skills plus: This class is an extension from Gym skills.  It is designed for 7-9 year old’s who are very confident in the gym and are ready to build on their skills learnt in the 7-9 years ‘Gym skills’ classes.  This class is not for beginners, unless advised by a coach.

Monday Gym Skills Plus, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Tuesday Gym Skills Plus, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Wednesday Gym Skills Plus 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Thursday Gym Skills Plus, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Saturday Gym Skills Plus, 5 – 9 years, 11.00am – 12.00pm

Tri series – Recreational competition for gymnasts that want to compete for enjoyment but are not in the competitive squad.

Monday 6.30 – 7.30pm Tri Series Class – Age 9+ (For Gymnasts who wish to attend Tri Series Competitions)

10 years & over

Tuesday, 10+ 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Wednesday, 10+ gymnastics 5.30pm – 6.30pm 

Thursday, 10+ gymnastics 5.30pm – 6.30pm 

Parkour Gym – Gymnastics version of Parkour

This is a ‘Freestyle Gymnastics’ class with elements of parkour, tricking, gymnastics and flips.  

This class is for those that want to learn but do not want the perfect pointed toes.

Monday 7 yrs – 11 yrs , 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Monday (selected by coaches only) 6.45pm to 7.45pm 

Tuesday 6 yrs – 10 yrs, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Tuesday 9 yrs – 13 yrs, 6.45pm – 7.45pm  

Aerobics 

Aerobics is a great class to join if you have a competitive spirit. But even if you don’t you can still take this class to keep you fit and strong to assist you with other activities you do. Aerobics has a strong focus on strength and flexibility that is important no matter activities you undertake in life.

Tuesday 5.30pm to 6.30 pm

Tumbling

Before registering a child into Tumbling they must attend at least two terms of Gym Fun / Gym Skills leveled gymnastics.

If you wish to register your gymnast into tumbling please email coaches@whanganuigymclub.co.nz and we will advise if your child is ready for Tumbling.

Thursday tumbling beginners (7+ yrs) 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Friday tumbling beginners and Intermediate (two separate classes according to ability) – 7+ yrs, 3.30pm – 4.30pm

Tumbling Squad (Selected by coaches only) 4.30pm – 6.30pm

Recreational Trampoline

Recreational Trampoline solely focuses on skills on the Trampoline and development of co-ordination and spatial awareness

Monday 10+ years, 5.30pm – 6.30pm – currently not running in term 1 2024

SPECIALTY CLASSES

Presently no specialty classes are on offer.

Adult Class

Must be 18 and over for this class, presently no coaching will be available but other gymnasts are on site for reasons of health and safety.  Use of the entire gym club and equipment is available.

Session begins with a group warmup and then casual use of equipment.

Thursday, 6.45pm – 8.00pm 

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Please Note: We do not offer Trial Classes.
We cannot make changes to your enrollment or process refunds after the 2nd week of the term.

Selected Groups

For all inquiries regarding competitive groups, please contact our Head Competitive Coach.

competitive@whanganuigymclub.co.nz

Competitive

Artistic

Tumbling Squad 

Recreational & Competitive Selected only

Friday Tumbling squad,  4.15pm – 6.15pm  (selected)

Tuesday 5 – 9 years Gymnastics achievers (Selected only) 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Wednesday – EXCEL 5.30pm to 7.00pm

Parkour Gym (Selected only) Wednesday 6.30pm – 7.30pm