description Secret US Classic Overview
The Secret U.S. Classic was a sponsored name used for the U.S. Classic, a domestic artistic gymnastics competition operated by USA Gymnastics. The meet has commonly served as an important event on the route to the U.S.
Gymnastics Championships, allowing eligible athletes to compete and, depending on the rules in force, pursue qualification. It includes leading American gymnasts and is intended primarily for elite competitors rather than international national teams.
help Secret US Classic FAQ
Why was the Secret US Classic important before the national championships?
The meet gave leading American women a major competitive rehearsal before the U.S. Championships. It also provided an opportunity to satisfy qualification requirements under the rules used in a given season.
Is the Secret US Classic still called by that name?
Secret was the event's title sponsor for several seasons, but the sponsored name has changed over time. USA Gymnastics has subsequently staged the meet under names including the Core Hydration Classic.
Do junior gymnasts compete at the US Classic?
Yes, the broader Classic program has included junior and senior women's competition. Some editions also include additional sessions or qualification opportunities for other levels.
How is the US Classic different from the U.S. Gymnastics Championships?
The Classic is a preparatory and qualifying meet held before the national championships. National titles and placements are awarded at the U.S. Championships, not at the Classic.
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