Gymnastics & Tumbling Gym
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Overview
Gymnastics gyms provide training in gymnastics, tumbling, and cheerleading through classes and competitive teams.
With gymnastics popular for youth development and cheer tumbling essential, gyms generate revenue of $250,000-$850,000 with 45-60% margins.
The business requires specialized facility, gymnastics equipment (bars, beam, vault, floor), high ceilings, certified coaches, and liability insurance.
Services include recreational gymnastics classes, competitive team training, tumbling for cheerleaders, preschool classes, open gym, and birthday parties.
Pricing typically $80-$150 monthly for classes.
Success factors include USA Gymnastics safety certification, hiring certified coaches, progression from recreational to competitive teams, targeting young children 3-12, and managing high liability.
Marketing focuses on parents, schools, and cheer programs.
With gymnastics developing athleticism and coordination in 2025, gymnastics gyms offer tumbling opportunities requiring specialized facility.
Required Skills
- Gymnastics expertise and certifications
- USA Gymnastics safety compliance
- Coach hiring and training
- Facility safety management
- Class progression design
- Liability management
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Recurring monthly class revenue
- Young children market large
- Cheer tumbling demand
- Birthday party add-on
- Year-round operations
Cons
- Very high startup costs
- Specialized equipment expensive
- High liability insurance
- Coach recruitment challenges
- Strict safety requirements
How to Get Started
- Get gymnastics certifications
- Secure facility with high ceilings
- Install gymnastics equipment
- Get USA Gymnastics membership
- Hire certified coaches
- Create class progressions
- Get liability insurance
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