Denver Winterfest Classic 2027
75 daysuntil entries close on December 31
In 2026, 1,441 athletes from 60 clubs and 13 states competed.
What comes with the meet
Last year, by the numbers
The 2026 edition, as it actually ran: where the teams came from and how the levels broke down.
Athletes by level
Clubs that keep coming back
- Colorado Aerials Gymnastics CenterCO · 5 of 5 yearsup to 65
- Peak Athletics PlusCO · 5 of 5 yearsup to 64
- Active AthleticsCO · 5 of 5 yearsup to 61
- Premier Gymnastics of the RockiesCO · 5 of 5 yearsup to 60
- Adrenaline Gymnastics AcademyCO · 5 of 5 yearsup to 53
Plan the weekend
Where to stay, how to get there, and what to do with the hours between sessions.
Getting here
Parking Lots C and L will be open for Denver Winterfest Classic.
Arriving Gates or doors for most events open one (1) hour prior to start time.
2201 E Asbury Ave, Denver, CO, 80210
Open in MapsBetween sessions
- University of Denver station (RTD light rail)Light rail stop on the north side of campus, served by the E and T Lines with a 540-space parking garage.8 min walk
- Target - University Hills PlazaSmall-format Target at 2490 S. Colorado Blvd with groceries, pharmacy, and home goods.5 min drive
- Cherry Creek Shopping CenterMajor Denver shopping mall roughly 2.4-6 miles from the DU / Ritchie Center area.10 min drive
- Ritchie CenterThe DU athletics and events complex hosting the meet; visitor parking is available in campus lots.On campus
Put together by Vault, not the host.
What to pack
- All spectators are required to use a clear bag for personal belongings; all DU events enforce a clear bag policy and only clear bags no larger than 12"x16"x4" are allowed
Registration details
Everything a coach needs before saying yes, in one place.
| Entry fee | $130 per athlete through December 31, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 31, 2026 |
| Level changes | Through December 20, 2026 |
| Sanction | USA Gymnastics · Women's · Invitational · #96958 |
| Levels | Levels 2–10 · Xcel Bronze–Sapphire · Elite, Open, Exhib Camp/Test, TOPS, HUGS, Hopes |
| Also included | NCAA Women's Gymnastics team partnership/college meet · awards and medals · 50% awards |
| Spectators | Per session: Adults (9+) $20, Children (3-8) $10, under 3 free; weekend pass Adults $50 / Children $35 (does not include college meet); clear bag policy |
| Contact | Colorado Gymnastics Institute, Host Club, (303) 363-7272 · Stephanie Sodden, meet director · denverwinterfestclassic.com |
RegisterEntries are made in the USA Gymnastics member portal.
Questions coaches ask
Short answers. Anything else, ask the host directly.
When do session assignments come out?
The host hasn't published a date for the schedule. Most hosts post session assignments a few weeks out, and it appears on this page once it does.
Can an athlete move levels after we enter?
Level changes are accepted through December 20, 2026 on this sanction. After that, ask the host.
Past editions
Results and field numbers from every year already on Vault.
Also in January
Other sanctioned invitationals in Colorado within a month of Denver Winterfest Classic.