NHC Area Training – Randori Session Date: Sunday, 21st Sept 2025 Venue: Bishops Stortford Judokwai, The Herts & Essex Sports Centre, Beldhams Lane, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5LH Visitors Welcome Time: Session 1 - 09:30 to 11:15am U10'S Born 2016 & 2017 (Minimum age of 8 on the day) Minors Born 2014 & 2015 Pre-Cadets Born...
To encourage BJA judo players and potential members to participate in the sport of judo in a non-contact (novice) or contact (experienced player’s) style while working to the beat of music. Non judo people are very welcome to participate in the workshop. 21st September 2025 from 10:00 - 15:00 Course organiser: Dermot Heslop - dermot.heslop@britishjudo.org.uk...
This is a Question and Answer opportunity with the Chair of the Promotions and Grading Commission- Dave Clark, to raise any questions you have regarding the revised Dan Grade Syllabus. The new Dan Grade Syllabus will start 1st January 2026, these Q&A sessions are provided to help with any queries ahead of the launch. Date:...
First Aid Training hosted by TEAM AS JUDO Basic Life Support Course (3HRS) Friday 26th September 2025 17:30-20:30 Venue: St Peter’s Catholic School, Prospect Road, Marlow, SL7 2PJ Cost: £35 To register: Phone: 07925 177408 Email: asjudoacademy@outlook.com
Technical Grading Level 1 & 2 Location: York RI Judo Club Date: Saturday 27th September 2025 Times: 11:00 – 14:00 Technical Grading One ; 14:00 – 17:00 Technical Grading Two Cost: £20 for either course or £30 for both Course Description: Technical Grading One – The aim of this module is to deliver, discuss and work with the...
Group A: Men M1/M2 (30-39) -66 -73 -81 -90 -100 +100 Group B: Men M3/M4 (40-49) -66 -73 -81 -90 -100 +100 Group C: Men M5/M6 (50-59) -66 -73 -81 -90 -100 +100 Group D: Men M7+ (60+) -66 -73 -81 -90 -100 +100 Group E: Women W1+ (30+) -63 -78 +78 Group F: Men...
Venue: Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Main Gymnasium, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5AR OPEN TO ALL, NOT EXCLUSIVE TO MILITARY PERSONNEL ! Categories: Senior Men: Dan Grades (1st Kyu and Above) Senior Women: Dan Grade (1st Kyu and Above) Senior Men Kyu Grades (2nd Kyu and Below) Senior Women Kyu Grade (2nd Kyu and Below) Weigh...
Venue: Bishop Barrington Academy, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LA Categories: Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2017) Technical Restrictions. Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2013 to 31 August 2015) Technical Restrictions Academic Years 8 & 9...
Welsh Judo, in collaboration with Western Area, is pleased to host a British Judo Association licensed refereeing module for those working towards Club, Area, and National C Level qualifications. This full-day course will cover the current IJF rules in line with the updates for the new Olympic cycle, and is ideal for those looking to develop or refresh their...
Venue: Judo Spirit U8 Festival Category: Under 8s – Technical Restrictions This is an U8 festival and the aim is to help participants make friends and gain more mat time in a fun and safe environment. On the day for the participants we will teach some techniques, have some games, have competition based games...
Venue: The Herts & Essex Sports Centre, Beldams Lane, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5LH Categories: Group 1 – Girls 8 to 11yrs, Novice to 3rd Mon Group 2 – Girls 12 to 15yrs, Novice to 3rd Mon/ 6th Kyu Group 3 – Boys 8 to 11yrs, Novice to 1st Mon Group 4 – Boys 8...
Venue: Ebbw Vale Sports Centre, Lime Ave, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6GL Categories: Pre-Cadet: Players born in the years 2012 & 2013 (Minimum Grade Yellow Belt) Cadets: Players born in the years 2009, 2010 & 2011 (Minimum Grade Orange Belt) Seniors: Players must be aged 14 or older on the day of the event (Minimum Grade...
Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL Categories: Under 12s – Technical Restrictions (no drop throws, no sacrifice throws, no armlocks & no strangles or chokes) There are no weight categories for this event. All players will be set in to groups of 3, 4 or 5 based on weight, age and grade. All competitors...
Venue: Wirral Judo Club. Unit 1b, 106, Bridge Street, Birkenhead, Wirral. CH41 1AN. Above ‘Chelle’s Kitchen Categories: Group A - Under 8 Festival Group B - All Girls, White, Red, Yellow and Green (8-15 Years) Group C - All Boys, White and Red (8-15 Years) Group D - Yellow, Orange and Green (8-15 Years) We...
Venue: Worcester Judo Club, 2 Westbury Street, Worcester, WR1 1AA Categories: Group A: Boys Red and Yellow Belts Group B: Boys Orange and Green Belts Group C: Girls Red and Yellow Belts Group D: Girls Orange and Green Belts There are no weight categories. All players will be sorted into groups by...
28th September 2025 - 10:00-16:00 Rochdale Judo Club Gonosen no kata – This course will cover all 2 sets of the kata Cost £25 Including a light lunch, cash / card payment on the day. Contact Sean Nuttall for further information which Kata you wish to book and the associated costs on 07812 187 270...
Gymnastics for Judo and Animal Games The aim of the ‘Gymnastics for Judo’ module is to, through gymnastic activities and processes, develop young judo players with good body control and awareness, enabling them to potentially perform more efficiently, technically and competitively in our sport, from grass roots through to future elite level. The aim...
In 2023 British Judo launched the Finding Your Feet programme, giving coaches an opportunity that not only enhances a coaching portfolio but also allows them to make a significant impact upon individuals’ lives in within their community. Developed in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin University, “Finding Your Feet”, is a program...
The aim of this module is to deliver, discuss and work with the technical requirement of British Judo’s ‘Dan Grading Promotions Syllabus’ in order that BJA Level 2 and 3 coaches can confidently work with players in preparation for Dan grade promotions. Attendees can also be assessed on Section One to Six and Ten of...
The workshop will cover adult & child resuscitation, the unconscious casualty, choking, chest pain, seizures, asthma, bleeding, bone, muscle and joint injuries, head injury, primary survey, sprains and strains and defibrillator use. Tuesday 30 September 2025, 4pm – 8pm Location: The Curve (TS1 3BX) Venue Details Teesside University Middlesbrough Tees Valley TS1 3BX BOOKING LINK
This course is now Fully Booked The BJA Level 1 award is the starting point for your coaching journey in judo. If you are new to coaching judo, have limited coaching knowledge or want to get more involved in your club, then this is the course for you. The course focuses on the ‘how to...
Venue: Inverness Leisure Centre, Bught Lane, Inverness, IV3 5SS Categories: Age Band AA - Year Born 2015/2016/2017 (Players must be 8 years of age on day of event) Age Band A - Year Born 2013/ 2014 Age Band B - Year Born 2011/ 2012 Age Band C - Year 2008/ 2009/ 2010 Seniors - 14+...
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW Categories: Juniors: Players born in the years 2006 - 2011 (minimum grade green belt) Seniors: Players must be aged 14 or older on the day of the event (minimum grade green belt) Registration and Weigh-In: Friday 3rd October 2025 Men & Women – Junior & Senior:...
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW Categories Veterans: Players 30 years of age (on 01 October 2025) (Minimum Grade Orange Belt) Adaptive and Visually Impaired: (Minimum Grade Red Belt) Registration and Weigh-In Saturday 4th October 2025 Veteran M & F: 17.00 to 18.00 Adaptive & VI: 15:00 to 16:00 Divisioning (Adaptive &...
Venue: British Judo National Training Centre, University of Wolverhampton (Walsall Campus), Gorway Road Walsall, West Midlands WS1 3BD OPEN TO ALL JUDOKA FROM ALL AREAS! 10:00 – 12:00 Minors and Pre-Cadets (Registration from 9:30) 12:30 – 14:30 Cadet, Junior, Senior and Veterans (Registration from 12:00) Pre-register here: https://forms.office.com/r/Bnr97Qzt3L >>EVENT POSTER<<
In 2023 British Judo launched the Finding Your Feet programme, giving coaches an opportunity that not only enhances a coaching portfolio but also allows them to make a significant impact upon individuals’ lives in within their community. Developed in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin University, “Finding Your Feet”, is a program...
5th October 2025 - 10:00-16:00 - Cambridge University Judo Club Covers entirety of Katame-no-Kata Further details and booking form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCRrzZ0ZZX7GbYIqNrOCvA5oMDGU7mnX7RB-3YX3cbukIsRA/viewform?usp=send_form This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education/Revalidation Course
This competition is a level 2 competition for Groups 1-5. The adaptive competition is open to all levels of judoka as listed in the event outlines, but will be run as a level 1 competition. Venue: Newquay Treviglas Sport Hub Dome, Bradley Road, Newquay, Cornwall TR7 3JA Categories: Group 1: A band from 8 yrs...
The course will look at the changes being implemented & how this will affect Grading Examinations. The administration of the Skills Examination both from an Examiner & players prospectus. The introduction to the new Techniques that have been added to the syllabus. This course is primarily for Senior Examiners for which it is mandatory for...
Venue - Higham and Rushden - Unit 5, Factory 2, Sanders lodge industrial estate Wellingborough Road Rushden NN10 6BQ Organiser - Carol Leverton - cazjudo5@gmail.com - 07733 334726 Date / Times - 11th October 2025 - 09:00-17:00 Application closing date - 10th October 2025 Minimum entry levels for levels: ➢ 10th Mon / 3rd Kyu Club...
Discussions are structured around financial sustainability, people management, marketing and communication functions and club programs. The workshop will also include insight speakers with applied examples of good practice, innovation and proven development processes. The Club Accelerator Day is open to all staff and volunteers from judo clubs and businesses but also counts as a coach...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY Weigh-in Times 2025 Sunday Oct 12 Rod Lane Kyu Grades (Samurai JC) Group A (Men novice-yellow) up to U81: 9.30 - 9.50 am Group A (Men novice-yellow) Over 81: 11.00 - 11.30 am Group B (Men orange-blue) up to U73: 12.00 – 12.30 pm Group B...
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Categories: Group 1: Boys Novice to yellow age 8-11 Group 2: Girls Novice to yellow aged 8-11 Group 3: Boys Novice to Yellow aged 12-15 Group 4: Girls Novice to Yellow aged 12-15 All competitors will be...
Venue: Leigh Indoor Sports Centre, Sports Village, Sale Wy, Leigh WN7 4JY Eligibility Categories: Minors (L3): Years Born 2014 & 2015 Pre-Cadet (L3): Years Born 2012 & 2013 - Minimum Grade 4th Mon Cadets: (L4): Years Born 2009, 2010 & 2011- Minimum Grade Green Belt Seniors (L4 & Ranking): 14 Years and Above - Minimum...
Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL Category: Under 21s (Aged 15 to 20) – No Technical Restrictions (Armlocks, Chokes and Strangles allowed) There are no weight categories for this event. All players will be set in to groups of 3, 4 or 5 based on weight, age and grade. All competitors taking part must...
Venue: Donyngs Leisure Centre, Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1DP Categories: Group A: Cadets Born 2009 - 2011 Group B: Juniors Born 2006 - 2011 Weigh-In Times: Cadets: 08:30 - 09:00 Juniors: 12:00 - 12:30 **CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2025** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<< >>ENTER HERE<<
This course is now fully booked First Aid Course Worcester Judo Club, Unit 12, Lowesmoor Wharf, Worcester, WR1 2RS Sunday 12th October 10.00am – 1.00pm Cost - £35 A First Aid course satisfying the requirements of BJA Coaches seeking revalidation.
Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD Categories: Group 1: 8-12 years on the day Group 2: 12-16 years on the day Group 3: 15 years and above Registration and Weigh In: Group 1: 10:30 – 11:00 Group 2: 12:00 – 12:30 Group 3: 09:00 – 09:30 **EARLY FEE CLOSING DATE: MONDAY...
Timekeeper/Scorer qualifications maybe done over 3 competitions without pre training, or 1 competition if preceded by a Timekeepers training module. The course module focuses on the basics of a judo contest and the role the timekeeper and scorer plays during competition judo. Participants need to have a BJA membership (can be free volunteer membership) and...
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work Costs include all manuals, equipment and certificates which are valid for three years. You can also combine courses, saving time and money whilst receiving multiple qualifications in the same day. More information, or if you'd like to book a course: info@actfastfirst.co.uk https://actfastfirst.co.uk/events/level-3-emergency-first-aid-at-work-152/
THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Thursday 16th October 2025 – 13:00-16:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Microsoft Teams) Register here to be informed on future course dates We look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course. This will be blended learning experience...
Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, CM15 9NN Categories: Minors: competitors born in years 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017 Pre-Cadets: competitions born in years 2012 & 2013 Cadets: competitions born in years 2009, 2010 & 2011 Entry Closed (Full Entry) **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2025**
This IJF kata is required for 3rd Dan in the new Dan Grade syllabus. Three sets with a total of 15 techniques, each emphasizing breaking of balance, (kuzushi), and/or body movement (tai sabaki), control through efficiency, and the redirection of force. Embedded variety of techniques (without throwing) in this Kata include Makikomi, Seoi nage,...
DAN GRADING ROCHDALE JUDO CLUB Sunday 19th October 2025 Booking in times Male 1st Kyu 10am Females & Dan Grades 12noon Cost £25.00 inc bja levy pay on day LICENCE & RECORD BOOK REQUIRED Pat Byrne NW Area DoE mobile 07718884893 email address patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net
Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Centre, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, CM15 9NN Categories: Juniors: Competitions born in years 2006 to 2011 Seniors: Minimum age of competitors is 14 years old Veterans: Competitors aged 30+ years inclusive on the day >>ENTER HERE<< **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2025**
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham, NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: Group A: Under 12 Orange Belts and Below (Players aged 8-11 years) Group B: 12-15 Years Blue Belts & Below (Players aged 12-15 years) Weigh-In: Category A: 8:15am to 8:45am Category B: TBC (Will be communicate by email...
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW Categories: Minors: Players born in the years 2014 & 2015 (Minimum Grade Yellow Belt) Pre-Cadets: Players born in the years 2012 & 2013 (Minimum Grade Yellow Belt) Cadets: Players born in the years 2009, 2010 & 2011 (Minimum Grade Orange Belt) Seniors: Players must be aged...
Venue: South Lakes Leisure Centre, 1 Lake Road, Craigavon, BT64 1AS Categories: Dan Grades - Male -60kgs, -66kgs, -73kgs, -81kgs, -90kgs, -100kgs, +100kgs Female -48kgs, -52kgs, -57kgs, -63kgs, -70kgs, -78kgs, +78kgs Kyu Grades - There are no set weight categories. All players will be sorted into groups based on weight and grade depending on entries....
Venue: Silverwood School, Rowde, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2QQ Categories: All players must be under 16 years old on the day (minimum age 8) GROUP A Boys Red Belts GROUP B Girls Red Belts GROUP C Boys Yellow & Orange Belts GROUP D Girls Yellow & Orange Belts Weigh-In Times: Red Belts: 09:00am - 09:30am Yellow...
Course Title: BJA Goshin-Jutsu - Palstone Park Recreation Ground - 5 Oct 25 Venue: Palstone Park Recreation Ground, South Brent, Devon, Exeter Road, TQ10 9JP Tutors: Pete Whitfield - Kata Examiner Date: 19th October 2025 Session: 10:00 - 16:00 Cost: £25.00 Further information available from: Pete Whitfield | petewhitfield62@gmail.com | 07599 111815 Course Details: The...
The course is primarily aimed at senior examiners for whom attendance is mandatory to be able to examine at dan gradings from January 2026, the course will cover all aspects of the 100 IJF/Kodokan Techniques, Coaches will further understand the changes of the new grading structure. The course is FOC To existing Senior Examiners, and...
19th October 12-30 to 5pm. Patchway Judo Club, Patchway Youth Centre, Coniston Road, BRISTOL BS34 5JR The course will look at the changes being implemented & how this will affect Grading Examinations. The introduction to the new Techniques that have been added to the syllabus. This course is primarily for Senior Examiners for which it...
This is a Question and Answer opportunity with the Chair of the Promotions and Grading Commission- Dave Clark, to raise any questions you have regarding the revised Dan Grade Syllabus. The new Dan Grade Syllabus will start 1st January 2026, these Q&A sessions are provided to help with any queries ahead of the launch. Date:...
VENUE: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE DATES: Saturday 1st February 2025 - Online bookings closed Saturday 5th April 2025 - Online bookings closed Saturday 12th July 2025 - Online bookings closed Saturday 25th October 2025 - Online bookings closed COST: £25 prior entries PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLINE ENTRY WILL CLOSE 1...
Venue: Dartford Judo Club, 5 Cotton Lane, Dartford, Kent DA2 6PD Categories and Weigh-In Times: Boys Group A / Girls Group E (8-11yrs) Novice to 3rd Mon Red 09:00-09:30 Boys Group B / Girls Group F (12-15yrs) Novice to 3rd Mon Red 09:00-09:30 Boys Group C / Girls Group G 4th Mon Yellow to 9th...
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW Categories Pre-Cadet (L3): Players born in the years 2012-2013 (Minimum Grade Yellow Belt) Cadet (L4): Players born in the years 2009, 2010 & 2011 (Minimum Grade Orange Belt) Registration and Weigh-In Saturday 25th October 2025 Cadet Boys: 08.00 to 08.45 Pre-Cadet Girls: Estimated 11.00 to 11:30...
Venue: We Will Remember Them Kyu and Dan Grade Championships Categories and Weigh-In Times: Men’s Group A - Novice to 4th Kyu Orange 09:00-09:30 Men’s Group B - 3rd Kyu Green & 2nd Kyu Blue 12:00-12:30 Men’s Group C - 1st Kyu Brown & Dan Grades 13:00-13:30 Women’s Group D - Novice to 2nd Kyu...
Update to coaches on the Modernised Dan Grade Syllabus Knightwood Leisure Centre, Valley Park, Skys Wood Rd, Chandler's Ford, Southampton SO53 4SJ 26th October 2025 - 10:00-16:00 Bookings will be available for this course via the Southern Area Judo website https://www.sajudo.org.uk/events/senior-examiner-coach-revalidation-seminar-new-dan-grading-syllabus-181/ This is a licenced British Judo Coach Education / Revalidation course
The conference is only for BJA Club Welfare Officers (CWO) and University Judo Clubs Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL). There is a conference for BJA Stakeholders, staff, clubs and partners on 30th October ( See event listing). 28th October 2025 from 19:00-21:00 Theme: ‘Celebrating BJA SG Approach ‘child to adulthood’ :with a celebration on our Four...
30th October 2025 from 10:00-15:00 Theme: ‘Celebrating BJA SG Approach ‘child to adulthood’ :with a celebration on our Four Nation approach to safeguarding This year we will be underpinning our conference by celebrating the CPSU Safe Sport Week Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign | CPSU which takes place from 6 to 10 October...
National Technical Conference - 1st-2nd November 2025 Walsall British Judo’s National Technical Conference returns this autumn—and we’re thrilled to welcome Olympic legend Shinji Hosokawa 8th Dan (JPN) as our headline clinician. Hosokawa is a two-time Olympic medalist having captured gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Games whilst a Bronze medal followed in Seoul in 1988...
Venue: Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL Categories: This will be an open weight competition where players will be sorted into suitable pools of 4 (where possible) on the day. When arranging the pools the Tournament Director will consider the age, weight and experience of the players. Registration and Weigh In: All girls...
Venue: Llanishen High School, Heol Hir, Cardiff, CF14 5YL Categories: Group A: Girls 8-11 Years, Red and Yellow Group B: Boys 8-11 Years, Red and Yellow Group C: Girls 12-15 Years, Red and Yellow Group D: Boys 12-15 Years, Red and Yellow >>EVENT OUTLINES<< >>ENTER HERE<<
Venue: Torakan Judo Club, Communicare Centre, St. Brelade, Jersey. Categories: A: Under 8 Festival B: Boys 8-15 years C: Girls 8-15 years D: Senior Men E: Senior Women Weigh In: 02:00pm - 02:15pm **CLOSING DATE: SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2025** (or when entry has reached its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Competitive and Theory Dan Grading Dates 2025 - Northern Area Venue: Kodokwai Judo Club, Commercial Road, South Shields NE33 1RQ Dates: 6 April, 20 July and 2 November 2025 Further information to be provided, contact Lisa Thompson with any enquires: sand.dancer@hotmail.co.uk
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Kyu Grade Group 1: Men 16+ Novice to 4th Kyu Group 2: Ladies 16+ Novice to 3rd Kyu **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2025** >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Under 8 Festival Group 1: Boys aged 5-7 Group 2: Girls aged 5-7 **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2025** >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Categories: Group 1: Boys 8-15 Group 2: Girls 8-15 Group 3: Ladies and Men 16+ WEIGH IN TIMES WILL BE CONFIRMED IN THE WEEK OF THE COMPETITION ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AS WELL AS VIA EMAIL- COACHES-...
Venue: Peninsula Judo, Plymstock School, Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9AZ Categories: Under 8 Festival Under 16 Orange Belt and Under - There will be NO weight categories. Judoka will be weighed and put into a pool of 4 maximum based on weight and grade. Categories will be single pools with all players receiving a...
Venue: Craigswood Sports Centre, Livingston, EH54 5ER Categories: Under 8 Festival Age Group 8, 9 & 10 - Maximum Grade 9th Mon Age Group 11 & 12 - Maximum Grade 12th Mon **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2025** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<< >>ENTER HERE<<
Venue: Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road Derry/Londonderry, BT47 6JY Categories: Cadets - Year of Birth 2009, 2010 and 2011 Juniors - Year of Birth 2006 - 2011 Seniors - Age 14+ on day of competition Veterans - Minimum age of 30 years on a day of competition **CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY 29TH OCTOBER 2025** (or when...
British Judo Accredited Safeguarding & Protecting Children Course & Emergency Sports First Aid Course Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster. DY11 7DY Sunday 2nd November 2025 Safeguarding 9am to 1230 - Course Fee £35 First Aid 1300 to 1600 - Course Fee £55 Course Tutor: Lee Holley 5th Dan Courses are suitable for those...
Both First Aid and Safeguarding & Protecting Children 2nd November 2025 - 09:00-17:00 Ray Stevens Academy, 253 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4NE, UK £120 Booking Link First Aid 2nd November 2025 – 09:00-13:00 Ray Stevens Academy, 253 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4NE, UK £60 Booking Link Safeguarding & Protecting Children 2nd November 2025...
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD Categories: Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2017) Technical Restrictions. Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2013 to 31 August...
Venue: Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, 1 O'Donnell Way, Motherwell, ML1 2TZ Competition Days: Saturday 8th November 2025 - Minors, Pre-Cadet, Cadets, Juniors and Seniors Sunday 9th November 2025 - Veterans All players must have a current up-to-date membership of JudoScotland. It is the Judoka’s responsibility to check that their licence is in date and that...
Dan grading for Seniors & Veterans (30+), men and women 8th November 2025 Multimat grading event York Railway Institute (Railway Institute, 24 Queen St, York YO24 1AD) £25 through the area website or £30 on the day (cash or card). Dual entry to both categories +£10 Registration and info via calendar section of area website:...
Use the following link to book via the NHC website: https://pci.jotform.com/form/252463399332361 This is a...
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD Categories: Group A: Senior Men Novice to 5th Kyu Group B: Senior Men 4th Kyu to 2nd Kyu Group C: Senior Men 1st Kyu and Above Group D: Senior Women Novice to 5th Kyu Group E: Senior Women 4th Kyu to 2nd Kyu...
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD Weigh- in: All competitors under age 18 MUST present themselves to the weigh-in wearing competition acceptable judogi trousers and a Plain White T-shirt. Please see updated allowance in table below. Weigh-in Time: 08:15AM – 09:00AM **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2025** (or...
Referee Education Module - Club, Area & Nat C Sunday 9th November 2025 Venue: Brookmans Park, Herts Cost: £30 Organiser Details: Northern Home Counties Judo Dan Harris - IJF Continental Referee - G06098 Danharrisjudo@hotmail.com 07853336324 If the form does not appear below it is likely due to your device settings. Please...
Dates/Times: Sundays 16th March ; 15th June ; 14th September ; 9th November 2025 - 10:00-15:00 Venue: British Judo National Training Centre, Gorway Road, Walsall WS1 3BB Payment: £5 cash on day Organiser: Chris Doherty - cleverjudo@gmail.com Use the form below to book your place
Update to coaches on the Modernised Dan Grade Syllabus Ashington Community Centre, Foster Lane, Ashington, Pulborough, RH20 3PG 9th November 2025 - 10:00-16:00 Bookings will be available for this course via the Southern Area Judo website https://www.sajudo.org.uk/events/senior-examiner-coach-revalidation-seminar-new-dan-grading-syllabus-181-869/ This is a licenced British Judo Coach Education / Revalidation course
A Technical Dan Grading Course/Assessment will take place on Saturday and Sunday . There will also be a Competitive Skills preparation and exam. Candidates will be able to complete either or both. Venue: Westcliff Judo Club, Chase Sport and Fitness Centre, 250 Prittlewell Chase, Southend on Sea, SS0 OPR. Tutor: Dave Horton-Jones 7th Dan National...
Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4UE Categories: 8 to 11 years - Boys Novice to 6th Mon 8 to 11 years - Girls Novice to 6th Mon 12 to 15 years - Boys Novice to 6th Mon 12 to 15 years - Girls Novice to 6th Mon **CLOSING DATE:...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY Categories: GROUP A: Boys Red & Yellow Belts GROUP B: Boys Orange & Green belts No British National Pre Cadet or Cadet Championships medallists allowed Weigh-In: All weigh-in times will be posted on the club website and Facebook page a week before the event or when...
Venue: SKK Judo Club. Legh St, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9NH Categories: Under 8 Festival Group A: Under 12 Orange Belts & Below (players aged 8-11 years) Group B: 12-15 years Blue Belts & Below (players aged 12-15 years) Where possible players will be divided into pools of three or four in each event based on gender...
Venue: Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AE Categories: Event 1 - Players under 12 - Novice to 6th Mon Event 2 - Players under 12 - 7th Mon to 15th Mon Event 3 - Players under 16 - Novice to 9th Mon Event 4 - Players under 16 - 10th Mon to 15th...
This course is now fully booked BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Saturday 15 November 2025 – 10:00-13:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Microsoft Teams) Register here to be informed on future course dates We look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course. This will be blended learning...
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to train with some of the world’s top Paralympic judokas and their coach! Featuring: Evan Molloy – Paralympian & IBSA Judo World Bronze Medallist 2025 Dan Powell – Paralympic Silver Medallist & IBSA Judo World Champion 2025 Ian Johns – Paralympic Head Coach for Great Britain Date: Saturday, 15th...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY Categories: GROUP A: Girls Red & Yellow Belts GROUP B: Girls Orange & Green belts GROUP C: Women Blue & Under No British National Pre Cadet or Cadet Championships medallists allowed Weigh-In All weigh-in times will be posted on the club website and Facebook page a...
Venue: The Sports Hall, Kingsley School, North Down Road, Bideford EX39 3JR Categories: Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2017) Minimum grade 1st mon (Bottom Red Belt). Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September...
Venue: SKK Judo Club, Legh Street, Newton le Willows, WA12 9NH Categories: Section A: Novice to 4th Kyu (White to Orange) Section B : 3rd Kyu to 1st Kyu (Green to Brown – Not Point Scoring) Section C : 1st Kyu & Above (Point Scoring opportunities) Weigh In: Section A – Weigh in – 8.30...
Venue: Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9BA Categories: Minors: born 2014-2016 (minimum age 8 years) Minimum grade 4th Mon Pre cadets: born 2012-2013. Minimum grade 6th Mon Cadets: born 2009-2011. Minimum grade 9th Mon. Weigh-In Times: Pre-Cadets: 0830 - 0900 Minors: 1030 - 1100 Cadets: 1230 -1300 **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 10TH NOEVEMBER...
BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Tuesday 18 November 2025 – 15:00-18:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Microsoft Teams) Register here to be informed on future course dates We look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course. This will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities, you...
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Organiser Details: Northern Home Counties: nhccomps@gmail.com Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddingshurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, CM15 9NN Categories: Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2017) Minimum grade 1st mon (Bottom Red Belt). Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships Academic Years...
Venue: Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, 1 O'Donnell Way, ML1 2TZ Categories: Group 1: Under 8 Festival Group 2: 8, 9 & 10 years (up to 9th mon) Group 3: 11 & 12 years (up to 12th mon) Grouping: Judoka will be grouped into pools of 4 or 5 based on age and weight. All participants...
Venue: Ravenscraig regional sports facility, 1 O’Donnell Way, ML1 2TZ This developmental judo event is specially designed event for adapted and visually impaired judoka starting on or have some experience at competitive Judo beyond their club environment. **CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2025** >>EVENT OUTLINE<< >>JUDOSCOTLAND MEMBERS ENTER HERE<< >>NON JUDOSCOTLAND MEMBERS ENTER HERE<<
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Technical Grading Level 1 09:00 – 12:45 The aim of this module is to deliver, discuss and work with the technical requirement of British Judo’s ‘Mon and Kyu Grading Syllabus’ 1st to 9th Mon and the Kyu grade equivalent in order that coaches can confidently prepare and grade players Novice to 6th Mon and Novice...
It is a Kata course which necessary for Kata certificates, being led by Sean Nuttall. Must wear judogi any colour. Bring your own drinks and food. Cost is £25 for Kata only or £50 for both Kata and Self Defence being held on the next day. All enquires and payment queries to Matthew Clempner: msclempner@hotmail.com...
During the day participants will be tutored by Yoshihiko Iura Kodokan 8th Dan in Nage-no-kata. Those holding an Attendance Certificate from a BJA Nage-no-kata course will be continuously assessed for a BJA Level 1 Kata certificate by BJA Kata Commission members. Holders of a BJA Level 1, or above, certificate, will be tutored on...
Categories: This is a dan grading for men and women currently graded 1st kyu to 4th dan. This follows our previous extremely successful gradings, we average over 60 players at each grading and usually have sufficient high grades that men can be graded to 5th dan on the day and women have line-ups and points...
Venue: St. Maurices High School, Westfield Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G68 9AG Open to all senior players who are at least 16 years old and who are 2nd kyu and below, including novice (white belt) grades as long as they have a valid full license on the day. Categories: Novice (White Belt) to 5th Kyu (Yellow...
Venue: Community Centre; 245 Rectory Park Avenue, Northolt, UB5 6SD Categories: Under 8 Festival Red and Yellow Belt >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Tachi-waza technical skills / Ne-waza technical skills/Competition tactical insights/New rules update/Q&A with performance players. Dan grade theory update preceding masterclass. 23 November 2025 - 09:00-13:00 Sedbergh Leisure Centre, Bradford, BD12 0HQ For further details on how to book: https://forms.gle/DvY35BGkFrNbYQAm9 This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education/Revalidation Course
In 2023 British Judo launched the Finding Your Feet programme, giving coaches an opportunity that not only enhances a coaching portfolio but also allows them to make a significant impact upon individuals’ lives in within their community. Developed in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin University, “Finding Your Feet”, is a program...
During the day participants will be tutored by Yoshihiko Iura Kodokan 8th Dan in Itsutsu-no-kata and Katame-no-kata Those holding an Attendance Certificate from corresponding BJA Kata Courses will be continuously assessed for BJA Level 1 Kata certificates by BJA Kata Commission members. Holders of a BJA Level 1, or above, certificate, will be tutored on...
Personal Safety and Self Defence using Judo Methodology and Physiology. This course is also for coaches wishing a qualification in this subject. You can wear judogi or tracksuit for this course. Bring your own drinks and food. Cost is £30 for for Self Defence or £50 for the Kata being held the previous day also....
2025 NATIONAL LADIES DAN GRADING VENUE: Bishops Stortford Judokwai, The Herts & Essex Sports Centre, Beldams Lane, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5LH DATE: Saturday 29th November 2025 COST: £25 prior entries – online entry or £30 with Theory PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLINE ENTRY WILL CLOSE 1 WEEK PRIOR TO THE GRADING ENTRY AFTER THIS DATE...
This module is mainly suitable for referees who are National C wanting to be National B and those already National B wanting to be National A level. Please Note: This course is now full for National A & B please contact the course organiser (details below), to be added to the reserve list. Referee education...
WESTERN AREA COMPETITIVE DAN GRADING And theory examination For male and female 1st Kyu’s and above Saturday November 29th 2025 Venue Bath University Dojo Claverton Down Bath, BA2 7AY Booking in 11 am Grading Only £30.00 Grading and Theory £35.00 Competitive Theory Only - £20.00 All enquiries to ;- Alan Kimber Western Area D.of E....
Luke will be sharing some of his techniques and providing hints / tips for competitive judo. There will be Q&A session, plus randori 2x Sessions: 12:00 - 1:30pm: Minor & Pre Cadets 2pm to 4pm: Cadets, Juniors & Seniors No charge to Surrey registered players, £5 mat fee on the day to everyone else Contact...
Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th DAN grades inclusive Dates Sunday 16th Mar & Sunday 25th May & Sunday 21st Sep & Sunday 30th Nov 2025 Time: 9:30 am booking in for all grades, male and female (for 10:00 am start) Cost Pre-booked on line...
Venue: Budokwai, 4 Gilston road, London SW10 9SL Times: Booking at: 11.00am Start 12:00pm Dates: 30/11/25 25/1/26 22/2/26 29/3/26 26/4/26 24/5/26 28/6/26 26/7/27 27/9/26 25/10/26 29/11/26 All enquiries to the Budokwai on 0207 3701000.
Venue: Hengrove Promenade, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 0DE Categories: Group 1: Men aged 14 + years - Orange to Brown Belt Group 2: Women aged 14 + years - Orange to Brown Belt
Venue: Pinewood Judo Club, Old Wokingham Rd, Wokingham RG40 3AQ Juniors Category A: 8-11 Demonstrate sets 2 & 3 of Nage-no-kata Demonstrate sets 1 of Katame-no-kata Category A: Demonstrate sets 1,2 & 3 of Nage-no-kata Demonstrate sets 1 & 2 of Katame-no-kata Demonstrate sets 1& 2 of Ju-no-kata. Seniors Category B: 16+ Demonstrate the entire...
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham. NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: A: Under 8 Years (players aged 6-7 years) B: U12 Novice and Red Belt (players aged 8-11 years inclusive) C: U16 Novice and Red Belt (players aged 12-15 years inclusive) Weigh In and Registration: Category A – 8.00am...
INVITATIONAL ONLY Venue: The Herts and Essex Sports Centre, Beldams Lane, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire. CM23 5LH Girls & Boys, aged 6 - 7yrs: 9:00am All Judoka MUST bring their VALID judo membership card and their record book to registration. Judo warm-up activities and games, followed by friendly and informal randori match-ups. >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Course is a practical event and will cover the extra Techniques that will be required from 2026 and some of the existing techniques Revalidation Course Suitable for All Level of Coaches and Players. White judogi should be worn Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring your own lunch £10.00 Eastern area licence holders. £20.00....
To book contact Jeremy Robinson - judojerm@hotmail.co.uk - 07789 276651 This is a British Judo licenced Coach Education/Revalidation Course
This course is now fully booked 6th December, 2025 0930-1330 £50.00 per person Endorsed by the BJA for CPD Address: Norman Park Community Sport Centre (Athletics Race Track), Hayes Lane Bromley, Kent BR2 9EG. To book, email: info@nma-training.co.uk
Bedford Gradings 2025 8th March 2025 14th June 2025 13th September 2025 6th December 2025 Booking in 10.30 – 11.00 Bedford Judo Club Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR Contact: bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com or 01234 768601 for more information
Venue: Goodwin Sports Centre, Northumberland Road, Sheffield, S10 2TY Eligibility: This is an open kyu grade senior event. Competitors will be required to produce a valid, in date FULL BJA licence. Recreational and pay as you throw licences are not valid for competition Mon grades should enter the equivalent senior colour grade for that section...
Venue: Unit 1b, 106, Bridge Street, Birkenhead, Wirral. CH41 1AN. Above ‘Chelle’s Kitchen’. Categories: Group A: U8 Festival Group B: All Girls 8-15 (White, Red, Yellow, Orange and Green Belts) Group C: All Boys 8-15 (White and Red Belts) Group D: All Boys 8-15 (Yellow, Orange and Green Belts) We will be placing these competitors into...
Contact Jeremy Robinson to book: judojerm@hotmail.co.uk 07789 276 651 This is a British Judo Licenced Coach Revalidation / Education Course
Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD Categories: Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2017) Technical Restrictions. Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2013 to 31 August 2015) Technical Restrictions Academic Years 8...
Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD Categories: Group 1: Minimum age 8 to under 11. Maximum Grade 6th Mon Group 2: Senior player over 15 years. Maximum Grade 4th Kyu/ 9th Mon Group 3: Senior Players over years. Maximum Grade 2nd Kyu/ 15th Mon Registration/ Weigh In: Group 1: 09:00 -...
INVITATIONAL ONLY Venue: Dojo, K2 Crawley, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley, RH11 9BQ
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7th December 2025 - 10:00-16:00 Venue North Coast Grappling, 17 Victoria Street, Ballymoney BT53 6DR Please contact Dermot McCaul for further details and on how to book: Dermot.mccaul25@gmail.com 07840 989 610
BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Monday 8th December 2025 – 18:00-21:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Zoom) This course is now fully booked Register here to be informed on future course dates We look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course. This will be blended learning experience...
13th December, 2025 0900-1300 £50.00 per person Endorsed by the BJA for CPD Address: Norman Park Community Sport Centre (Athletics Race Track), Hayes Lane Bromley, Kent BR2 9EG. To book, email: info@nma-training.co.uk
Venue: David Ross Sports Village, Beeston Ln, Nottingham, NG7 2RD Saturday 13th December Cadets Juniors Sunday 14th December Pre-Cadets Seniors 21/11/25 - update to Event Outlines (details on weigh ins and allowances for double/triple entries have been clarified) For full information please check out the British Championships Event Hub
Venue: Commando Temple, 16 Resolution Way, Deptford, SE8 4NT Categories: Under 8 Festival 8-15 Years Senior (14 years +) This tournament aims to provide players with as much mat time as possible allowing them to gain competitive experience. >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th DAN grades inclusive Dates: Sunday 8th June & Sunday 14th December Time: 13.00 pm booking in for all grades, male and female (for 13:30 pm start) Cost: Pre-booked on line or by post (cheques made payable to “BJA Southern Area”) Early bird...
Invitational Only - ENTRY FULL Venue: East Ham Leisure Centre, 324 Barking Road, London, E6 2RT Categories: Group 1: Under 8 Festival Group 2: Red and Yellow Belts (8-14 Years Old) >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
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