Our members range from complete beginners to former (and current) competitive gymnasts. We offer over 12 hours of training a week during the Edinburgh University academic year including general gymnastics, acro gymnastics, and display practice. There are also regular competitions throughout the year for members who wish to compete. We are disability and LGBTQ+ friendly and no previous experience is necessary to join.
So whether you are looking for a fun active afternoon or a chance to compete, this is the sports club for you.
All members must read our Safety Policy and Code of Conduct and sign our Waiver before purchasing a membership.
Training Times:
All of our regular sessions run in Gym 3 at St Leonard’s Land, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ. We also offer our members the opportunity to attend external training with Saltire’s adult class on Friday evenings, which is held at Meadowbank Gymnastics Club in Dalkeith.
- Monday 8:30pm-10pm: display rehearsal
- Wednesday 1pm - 4pm: coached training
- Thursday 7pm - 10pm: coached training
- Friday 6pm - 9pm: external training (with the Saltire Adult Class)
- Saturday 1pm - 3pm: display reherseal
- Sunday 1:30pm - 4pm: coached training
- Sunday 4pm - 5:30pm: competition & free training
Arriving in Edinburgh late? Give us an email on gymnastics@ed.ac.uk to arrange a free taster.
Memberships:
All details about memberships can be found on our Buying Your EUGC Membership Guide.
Some action shots of competitions, Gymfest and training, taken by PSB Photography and EUGC members.
Are you a non-Edinburgh University student looking to try gymnastics? Come along and Give Gymnastics a Go with the Edinburgh University Gymnastics Club (EUGC). These weekly sessions are open to everyone including non-EUGC members. This means if you are a non-Edinburgh University student stuck on our waiting list, you are able to come along every week. More information and how to sign up can be found here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4FABA62CA2FECF8-give
CONTACT: If you have any questions with regards to getting involved with the club then e-mail us on gymnastics@ed.ac.uk.
Check out the EUGC website for more information about our club. You can also find us on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Members and prospective members should request to join our closed Facebook group for more detailed updates about training and events.
We currently have a waiting list for non-students. If you are a non-student please email gymnastics@ed.ac.uk to be added to the waiting list. If you have not secured a place please do not purchase a membership.
Sport and Exercise Memberships:
Please be aware, to join this club (Full year, Semester, Display only, or PAYG membership) you must have purchased a Sport & Exercise Gym Membership (Peak Gym, Class, Swim), which is available HERE.
PAYG rates for St Leonard's Land sessions:
For members not wanting to pay the full cost upfront, we have the Pay As You Go (PAYG) memberships. This membership also acts as a social membership for those not wanting to train that often. You will still need to purchase Sport and Exercise and Sports Union Memberships. We hope to get as many students involved with the EUGC community as we can!
- PAYG: £20 joining fee + £6 per 3 hour session (will be adjusted proportionally for shorter sessions).
Note: Sessions must be paid in advance via bank transfer. PAYG membership are only available to University of Edinburgh students.
Why should you join Edinburgh University Gymnastics Club? Check out our trailer:
Our Club Values:
- Inclusivity
- Community
- Resilience
- Perseverance