Join Us for the Meet of the Year!

February 26 – 28, 2027

VENUE
Ultimate Sports Connection
Concord, CA

LEVELS
USAG Level 2-10 & Xcel

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Why is Spirit of the Flame^®
California’s Premier Gymnastics Event?

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Memories to last a lifetime...

Special moments & legendary personal touch

Experience the joy of gymnastics

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Fun for All!

Women’s Artistic, USAG Levels 2 – 10, plus Xcel competitions

Special events and/or prizes for athletes, coaches, judges, friends & family

Soft landings for Levels 8-10

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High Level Competition

Top gymnastics teams from across the USA

Top Level 10, Elite & National judges

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Everybody Wins!

Leo for every girl

Gorgeous medals and trophies

Awards by age groups

Coaches and judges hospitality

Coffee cards for top AA coaches

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Referral Bonus

Refer a new team that competes at 2026 SOTF and you BOTH receive $50!

“Spirit of the Flame is a competition that I look forward to every year. It is well run – with style! The competition, equipment and hospitality are terrific. Keep the flame alive and join me there.”

Linda Metheny Mulvihill
3-time USA Olympian

“I love attending the Spirit of the Flame Invitational. Woodward West support the professionalism and friendliness that we experience for the staff, coaches, athletes and parents. I can’t wait every year to come back and enjoy this wonderful meet!!!!”

Debbie Jarrett
Gymnastics Director, Woodward West

“Great equipment, awesome venue, strong competition and the energy throughout the meet is fantastic. The highlight is the big screen display of legendary gymnastics!”

Mel Ruggiero
Owner, Airborne Gymnastics

“One of the best events I’ve ever been to.”

Stoyan Deltchev
Olympian & Owner, Deltchev Gymnastics Academy

“Great competition, well run meet, great judges, great hosts, great food and most of all great athletes! FUN!”

Pat Warren
National Judge and Coach

The Flame never goes out, because the Spirit never dies.

Celebrating 24 Years of Spirit!

We want to express our appreciation to the dedicated teams and sponsors who make California’s top gymnastics event, the Spirit of the Flame, a yearly highlight. Held in the impressive 23,000+ square foot facility at Ultimate Sports Connection, this USAG-sanctioned meet, directed by the renowned Abra Slater, promises an eventful and exciting experience for all involved.

What are you waiting for?

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