New Facility... New Structure... We're bigger and better than ever!  Gymnastics Revolution and the GRPA invite you to join us at the best competition you'll experience this year!  Level 2-10, Xcel Bronze - Xcel Sapphire are all welcome to experience the Team Challenge 2026. This year, we're taking the biggest step yet - we've moved our event to the premier facility in the state, with attached accommodations, ample parking, and all the gymnastics you can handle. Our competition is known to be friendly, professional, on-time, and energetic. We look forward to having you be a part of it all!

at the Connecticut Convention Center

100 Columbus Avenue, Hartford, CT

February 6, 7, 8  2026

HOTEL:

The Hartford Marriott Downtown rises 22 floors above the Connecticut River and is attached to the CT Convention Center.

 

PARKING:

Attached to the CT Convention Center is an 8 floor, covered parking garage with over 2600 parking spaces, including dedicated areas where electric-powered vehicles can charge for free.


CONCESSIONS and LOCAL RESTAURANTS:

On site food is available during your competition session. Within walking distance are The Capital Grille, Arch St. Tavern, El Pollo Guapo, Bear's Smokehouse, and Plan B Burgers.


A REMINDER ABOUT ENTRY FEES:

Gymnastics Revolution's Team Challenge does not charge visitors to view the meet. No Gate Fees, no Entry Fees. It's all included in the gymnast registration fee. With that said - you'll want to be a part of our fundraising efforts. We collect donations for Special Olympics CT, our friends and partners. As you enter Hall B at the CT Convention Center, consider making a donation to this very worthy cause!

AWARDS, VENDORS and GYMNAST GIFTS:

Awards will follow each session, with minimal walking required to go from competition floor to the Awards Ceremony.

THREE GYMS:

Gyms A, B, and C will run simultaneously each session. Each gym will have its own awards area. All three gyms are located within Hall B of the CT Convention Center.

LET'S SOCIALIZE:

Be sure to tag Intrigue Gymnastics in your pics/videos or send them to the gym's Facebook/Instagram for a chance to be featured on our social media pages. We love seeing all of your posts and sharing the fun!


SPECIAL OLYMPICS CT:

Each year, we count on your help in the form of donations. Special Olympics CT has some of the most amazing people working with them, and benefiting from their work, and we're very proud to be Gold Sponsors. Look for their athletes at the competition, and be sure to lend a hand!

WEATHER NOTE:

We do live in New England, and winter weather can be unpredictable. Please keep in mind that the competition will run rain, snow, or shine.


ONE THING THAT MAKES US GREAT:  NO ENTRY FEES AT THE MEET!  YOUR GATE FEES ARE INCLUDED IN ATHLETE REGISTRATION!

IN LIEU OF GATE/ENTRY FEES, WE ASK THAT YOU CONSIDER HELPING OUR FRIENDS AT SPECIAL OLYMPICS CT, WHO WILL BE ONSITE!


Meet:  Team Challenge 2026

Host:  Gymnastics Revolution

Meet Director:  Brian Bakalar

Contact:  teamchallengedanbury@gmail.com

Site: CT Convention Center

Format: Modified Capitol Cup Format

3 gyms running simultaneously

Scoring:  ProScore

Equipment:  AAI, provided by DGS


Featuring The Team Challenge Session Saturday night!

Entry Fee:  $TBA/athlete-Levels 3-10, XS, XG, XP, XD, XSa

Entry Fee: $TBA/athlete-Level 2, XB

Team Fee:  $60 per team, 3 scores count

Team Challenge Session Fees:  TBA


Gate/Admission Fee:  $0


Level Changes by 12/1/2025

Scratch Deadline 12/15/2025

Final Payments Due 1/15/2026

all payments to GRPA


RESULTS 2025


Special Thanks from Special Olympics CT -- with all of your help, we blew past $45000 in donations over the weekend!

Thank you all for helping to make a difference!


Grand Championships 2025:

1st  Gym Spectrum 769.35

2nd  Gym Rev  764.85

3rd:  Aim High  763.80


REGISTRATION

Coaches, the ONLY way to guarantee your team's spot is to make sure after registering through USAG, you have sent a deposit check ($200) in the mail. Paper registrations are not sufficient, please use USAG's Meet Reservations.  Please be sure your gym name and address is clearly marked on the check(s) to eliminate confusion.

Registration for Team Challenge 2026 will officially open Monday, August 4, 2025.

 

Full payment (only after USAG registration is complete) needs to be mailed to:

GRPA

ATTN: Team Challenge 2026

434 Federal Rd. 

Brookfield, CT  06804

*Your gym's name MUST be written legibly on the memo line if it's different than the name printed on the check!


With questions, you can always email teamchallengedanbury@gmail.com


We can't wait to have you at our biggest event ever! See you in Hartford 2026!