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Jump for Joy: August Photo Contest

Straddle jump photo contest

  • Contest: Straddle Jump Photo Challenge
  • Prize: Pacific West Gymnastics sweater, t-shirt and a feature in our monthly newsletter
  • Deadline: August 25, 2023
  • To Participate: Post a photo doing a Straddle Jump on Facebook or Instagram using hashtag #PacWestAugustPhotoContest. For details, see How to Participate

Participate in our online Straddle Jump Photo Contest for a chance to win an awesome Prize Package and be featured in our monthly newsletter, The Pacific West Times. Anyone who can do a straddle jump is invited to participate. Follow the instructions below before August 25th and you’re in!

Improve Coordination, Strength & Flexibility – Plus Compete with Your Friends Online

Straddle jumps are an important foundational skill in gymnastics! They help with coordination, strength in your core, flexibility in your hips, and air awareness. Practicing to perform will improve your skills, and performing in our online competition is easy!

Find an open area, snap a photo of your best straddle jump and post it online. It’s a great way to improve your skills while competing with friends online!

Official Criteria, Prizes & Recognition

We are accepting submissions until Friday, August 25th! The winner will be selected based on the straddle jump form and the aesthetic of the photo. Bonus points for straight legs, pointed toes, and being outside!

The winning participant will be announced and featured in our monthly newsletter. Plus the winner will be awarded a prize package that includes a Pacific West shirt, sweatshirt and more!

How to Participate on Facebook or Instagram in Two Easy Steps

To participate in the challenge, post your entry on Facebook or Instagram with our official hashtag! See the instructions below.

On Facebook:

  1. Like our Facebook page
  2. Post your photo to a public audience with the hashtag, #PacWestAugustPhotoContest

On Instagram:

  1. Follow us on Instagram, @pacwestgym
  2. Post your photo with the hashtag, #PacWestAugustPhotoContest

Note: On Instagram, we can only see posts from Public Accounts

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About Pacific West Gymnastics

Pacific West Gymnastics, with locations in Union City and Fremont, is a sporting facility that offers Preschool and Toddler Gymnastics, Boys and Girls Recreational Gymnastics, Trampoline & Tumbling, Girls Competitive Team Programs plus Seasonal & Summer Camp Programs. Request a Free Tour online.

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