The competition had junior and senior gymnasts competing in the same field. The finals session featured the top 42 gymnasts according to their all-around ranking and the top three gymnasts on each apparatus. The all-around and individual event champions were determined via a combined two-day score. Performances at the Winter Cup helped determine the 15 men who comprised the United States men's national gymnastics team at the 2017 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships.