The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC
Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, BT30 6LZ
Why Choose The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC?
The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC is a British Gymnastics accredited club serving Downpatrick and the wider Northern Ireland area with a broad range of programmes for all ages and abilities, from preschoolers to adults. Whether your child is taking their first tumbles in KinderGym or progressing through recreational or competitive pathways in artistic gymnastics, trampoline or parkour, the club provides a welcoming space where gymnasts can develop at their own pace.
About The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC
The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC is a British Gymnastics accredited club serving Downpatrick and the wider Northern Ireland area, offering a broad range of programmes for all ages and abilities. From preschoolers taking their first tumbles to adults returning to the sport, the club provides a welcoming space where gymnasts can develop at their own pace. For the youngest members, KinderGym classes introduce toddlers and preschoolers to fundamental movement skills through structured, age-appropriate activities.
These sessions build confidence, coordination and a love of gymnastics in a fun, supportive setting. As children grow, they can progress into recreational gymnastics, exploring both women's and men's artistic disciplines. The club also runs dedicated trampoline and tumbling sessions, giving participants the chance to master dynamic skills in a safe environment.
Competitive opportunities are available through women's and men's artistic gymnastics, where gymnasts can work towards national standards and compete as part of a dedicated squad. For those drawn to movement disciplines, parkour and freerunning classes offer a chance to explore creative, fast-paced challenges. Adults are well catered for too, with classes designed for those looking to stay active, learn new skills or rediscover gymnastics in a friendly, non-competitive atmosphere.
Based in Downpatrick, the club operates as a community interest company, reflecting its commitment to making gymnastics accessible across Northern Ireland. Whether a family is looking for a lively introduction to movement for a preschooler or a serious training pathway for an aspiring gymnast, the club's varied programme offers something for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC
The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC runs a KinderGym programme designed for preschoolers, helping toddlers develop coordination, balance and confidence through age-appropriate movement activities. As children grow, they can move into recreational gymnastics classes covering women's artistic (WAG) and men's artistic (MAG) disciplines. The club is one of only two in Downpatrick offering KinderGym, making it a popular choice for families with little ones keen to start gymnastics early in a supportive environment.
Yes, The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC offers adult gymnastics classes, welcoming grown-ups who want to learn new skills, return to the sport after a break, or simply stay active in a fun, sociable setting. It's a great way to build strength and flexibility while working on trampoline, tumbling or artistic gymnastics moves at your own pace, all under the guidance of qualified coaches in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere.
The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC is accredited by British Gymnastics, which means it meets nationally recognised standards for coaching, safety and facility management. This accreditation gives parents confidence that their children are training in a well-regulated environment with qualified coaches. The club's range of programmes, from KinderGym and recreational classes to trampoline, tumbling and parkour, ensures there's something for everyone, whether your child is just starting out or looking to explore new disciplines.
Yes, alongside traditional artistic gymnastics, The Gymnastics and Trampoline Network CIC runs dedicated trampoline and tumbling sessions, plus parkour and freerunning classes. These programmes are particularly popular with children and teens who enjoy dynamic, fast-paced movement. The variety of disciplines means youngsters can explore different styles and find what they love most, all within the same welcoming club environment in Downpatrick.
Contact Details
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- Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, BT30 6LZ
