Stand on your hands and help set the world handstand record

According to Shoreline gymnastics coach Susan Riley, GYMagine Gymnastic’s of Mukilteo, Washington, is joining a nationwide effort to set the world handstand record.

They will join forces with gymnastics clubs across the country on September 17 to break the world record for most handstands held simultaneously.

As part of this year’s National Gymnastics Day on September 17, gymnasts, families, friends and enthusiasts from gymnastics clubs nationwide kick up their feet in show of strength for the sport and raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network by celebrating “The Year of the Handstand.”

Each year, USA Gymnastics celebrates National Gymnastics Day to raise exposure of the sport. Since 2001, gymnastics clubs across the country have raised more than $1.4 million for Children's Miracle Network. The funds raised are distributed to the Children's Miracle Network hospital in the club’s community.

The event will be held locally at GYMagine Gymnastics on Saturday, September 17 from 9:30 – 10:30am, 3616 South Rd #B-3 Mukilteo WA 98275. 425-513-8700

Registration begins at 9:30 am.

To raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, a minimum donation of $5 per participant is suggested. Parents and children of all ages are encouraged to take part.

For more information, please contact Susan Riley at 425-513-8700.