Welcome to the Michigan Level 5-7 and Xcel Gold State Championship Meet
Hosted by Branch Gymnastics
GENERAL INFORMATION
WELCOME
We’d like to welcome you to the Michigan Level 5-7 and Xcel Gold State Championship Meet. On this site, you can find ‘fast facts’ and information about the event.
AGE GROUP BREAKDOWNS
To view the Michigan State Championship age breakdowns, please download the form below.
COMING SOON
ROTATION SHEET
To view the Michigan State Championship rotation sheet, download the sheet below.
ROTATION SCHEDULES COMING SOON
MEET SCHEDULE
To view the Michigan State Championship schedule, please download the schedule below.
COMING SOON
ENTRY DEADLINE
February 5, 2025
QUALFICATION PROCESS
For the 2024-2025 season, the qualifying scores needed to attend the State Championships are as follows:
- Xcel Gold
- All Around Score: 32
- Individual Event Score: 8.0
- Level 5
- All Around Score: 32
- Level 6-7
- All Around Score: 32
- Individual Event Score: 8.0
ENTRY PROCESS
All state meet entries must be submitted electronically. Payment AND a hard copy of the electronic entry must be postmarked by the entry/postmark deadline to avoid a late fee. Entry Deadline: February 5, 2025
All IES Entries for Xcel Gold & Level 6-7 must be declared at the time of entry into the state meet. Please include this with your entry form and check payment issued to the host club.
SCORING & RESULTS
ProScore / PlasmaGen / Alpha System
Results are available on MyMeetScores and MyUSAGym
EQUIPMENT – AAI
AAI equipment provided by Midwest Gym Supply
COMPETITON FORMAT
Modified Capitol Cup with two full floors
HOST CLUB
Branch Gymnastics
(269) 963-4770
FEES
All state meet entries must be submitted electronically. Payment AND a hard copy of the electronic entry must be postmarked by the entry/postmark deadline to avoid a late fee.
It is recommended that you enter all possible athletes into the state meet (injury or non- qualified) who you believe will be able to compete at the state meet. This will help to avoid a Club Late Fee. You will then be able to scratch the athlete up to 10 days prior to the start of the state meet and receive a complete refund.
(A club that has 3 or more entered is considered a team and will be required to pay the team entry fee / per MI R&P)
Entry form and payment in full must be postmarked and/or received by the entry deadline of February 5, 2025.
SUBMIT ENTRY FORM & PAYMENT
2024-2025 MI State Championships
393 N. Helmer Road
Battle Creek, MI 49037
Please make checks payable to: Branch Gymnastics
LATE ENTRY FEES
All state meet entries must be submitted electronically. Payment AND a hard copy of the electronic entry must postmarked by the entry/postmark deadline to avoid a late fee. Entry Deadline: February 5, 2025
Individual Late Fees (Payable to Host Club):
Any gymnast not entered by the postmark entry date will be charged $25-$300/gymnast. Any changes made after Monday March 17th will be charged $25/change. This includes any changes to the entry. Examples: level changes, session changes, etc.
Club Late Fees (Payable to MI USA Gymnastics SAC):
Entire club entries mailed after the postmark entry date will be charged a $100 Club Late Fee. If the entry is postmarked within 10 days of the first day of competition, the Club Late Fee will increase to $300.
If a club entry is submitted before the postmark date but the club needs to enter a gymnast late, only the $25/gymnast fee will apply.
Refunds for Scratched Gymnast:
Refunds for state meets will be given for gymnasts who are scratched for illness or injury on or before March 10, 2025. A doctor’s note must accompany the request.
February 5, 2025 is the last day to scratch and receive a refund.
VISITOR INFORMATION
AWARDS
Individual Event and All-Around Placements
A minimum of 40% of each age division will receive State Meet A1 medals.
Team Awards will be awarded to the top 10 or 40% of the teams entered; whichever number is the least.
APPAREL & MERCHANDISE
There will be Official State Meet apparel available on site provided by BA Sportswear.
FLOOR MUSIC
Coaches must provide floor music in a digital format (tablet, smart phone, etc.). The device must have a screen and must be able to be connected to the playing equipment via cable.
ADMISSON – cash only
$20.00 – Adults (18+)
$15.00 – Seniors (62+)
$15.00 – Children (2-17)
FREE – Children Under 2
VENUE INFORMATION
Kellogg Arena
1 McCamly Square, Battle Creek, MI 49017
PARKING
Athlete, coach and family entrance to the Kellogg Arena will be the double glass doors facing Full Blast on W. Hamblin Ave. If you park in the Hamblin St parking garage ($8.00), you would exit the parking garage, turn left, follow the sidewalk looking to your left and you will see the entry doors. For more paid and free parking options, please see the attached event parking map.
WHERE TO STAY
DoubleTree by Hilton
50 Capital Ave. SW
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 380-0320
The newly renovated DoubleTree by Hilton will serve as our host hotel for the 2025 Michigan State Championship.
The DoubleTree is attached to the Kellogg Arena for your convenience. Enjoy the restaurants, ease of access to the competition and parking all in one stop.
Please use CODE: BSM to receive a special rate of $169 per night!
CONTACT US
EVENT ORGANIZERS
Host: Branch Gymnastics
REFUND POLICY
Refunds for state meets will be given for gymnasts who are scratched for illness or injury on or before March 10, 2025. A doctor’s note must accompany the request.
February 5, 2025 is the last day to scratch and receive a refund for reasons other than illness or injury. All entries are processed on a first come basis. To ensure your entry, please send registration information and payment EARLY! No entries will be accepted without payment.
Sponsors, Vendors, and Ads
General Questions
Coaches Questions
Registration or Scratch Questions
Please submit ALL correspondence via email. Verbal requests will not be accepted.