Masterclass Lubjana Piovesana – 19 Sep 25 – Hebden Bridge
This is a licenced Coach Education/Revalidation course
This is a licenced Coach Education/Revalidation course
The 1st4Sport Level 2 Award in Coaching Judo is the second step on British Judo’s coaching pathway. This course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching judo to adults and children. If you are already a qualified coach and are looking to develop your knowledge and skills to...
Venue: Carmarthen Judo Club, Carmarthen Leisure Centre, Llansteffan Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, SA31 3NQ Categories: Group A: Men Green Belt and Below Group B: Women Green Belt and Below There are no weight categories. All players will be sorted into groups by grade, weight and age. Competition will be single pools with all players receiving a...
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...
A guide to the modernised Dan Grade Syllabus starting 1st January 2026 This event is primarily for Senior Examiners for whom attendance is mandatory in order to be able to examine the new syllabus. Coaches will benefit from gaining an understanding of the changes to the grading structure when preparing their judoka for promotion and...
Venue: Kingsley School Sports Hall – Kingsley School, Northdown Road, Bideford, EX39 3LY Categories: Under 8 Festival Group A: Girls Red Belts Group B: Girls Yellow Belts Group C: Boys Red Belts Group D: Boys Yellow Belts Judoka will be weighed and put into a group of 4 to 5 maximum. Based on Age, Weight,...
Venue: St Maurices High School, Westfield, Cumbernauld G68 9AG Categories: Red Belts Yellow Belts Orange Belts Open to all players 8 or over and Under 16 on the day of the event. **CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER 2025** (or when entries reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<< >>ENTER HERE<<
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham, NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: Group A: Cadets (Players aged 14-17 years inclusive) Group B: Seniors Blue Belt and Below (Players aged 14+ years) Group C: Seniors Brown Belt and Above (Players aged 14 years) Weigh-In: Category A Male & All Females -...
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...
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...
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: 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...
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<<
Please see the NIJF website for more information.
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: 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
Booking Link This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education/Revalidation Course
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<<
C2 Winter Camp at Tonbridge Judo Club 19th - 21st December Organiser contact is admin@c2judoevents.co.uk More information available at: https://www.c2judoevents.co.uk/2025-december-camp
LIONS JUDO MEMBERS ONLY Venue: WV Active Aldersley, Aldersley Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 9NW Categories: Under 8 Festival Minors - 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
The aim of this course is to introduce players to Juno-no-kata (Forms of gentleness). It consists in three sets of 5 techniques each. This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education Course which is worth one credit. All applicants must hold a current FULL BJA (or affiliated body) membership & be a minimum grade...
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Venue: Croydon Judo Club, Sir Philip Game Centre, 38 Morland Avenue, Croydon CR0 6EA Dates: Saturday 10th January Saturday 18th July Saturday 10th October Time: 13.00 pm booking in for all grades, male and female (for 13:30 pm start) Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th DAN grades...
This course is now fully booked The 1st4Sport Level 2 Award in Coaching Judo is the second step on British Judo’s coaching pathway. This course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching judo to adults and children. If you are already a qualified coach and are looking to...
Venue: Woodford sports centre, Holderness Road, Hull, HU8 8JU 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 2013 to 31 August...
Venue: Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9BA 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 2013 to 31...
NHC Area Training – New Year Randori Session! Kick Start Your Judo Journey in 2026! Ready to take your judo skills to the next level? Start the year strong with the Northern Home Counties Area's electrifying Randori session! Date: Sunday, 11th January 2026 Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe HP12 4UE...
To update all Senior Examiners and Coaches on the latest version of the Modernised Dan Grade scheme. Sunday 11th January 2026 - 10:00-15:00 at Rochdale Judo Club, Back Trafalgar Street Rochdale OL16 2 DR For costs and to book contact Pat Bryne - patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net This is a licenced Coach Education / Revalidation Course
Nage No Kata, training and assessment. Contact Steve Withers for further information sdwithers90@gmail.com https://eisteddfodjudo.com/event/nage-no-kata-examination/ This is a licenced British Judo Coach Education / Revalidation Course
Course Title: BJA Katame-No-Kata Venue: Palstone Park Recreation Ground, South Brent, Devon, Exeter Road, TQ10 9JP Tutors: Pete Whitfield - Kata Examiner Date: 11th January 2026 Session: 10:00 - 16:00 Cost: £25.00 Further information available from: Pete Whitfield | petewhitfield62@gmail.com | 07599 111815 Course Details: The aim of this course is to introduce players to...
Overview: Start the new year with a clear plan for your club’s success. Join us for a Club Support Webinar, delivered in collaboration with NEST Management, designed to help you lay strong foundations for 2026 and beyond. This practical session will explore strategies to strengthen your club’s operations, improve member engagement, and plan for sustainable...
Key Details: JudoScotland, South Platt Hill, Ratho, Newbridge, EH28 8AA. Email: events@judoscotland.com Telephone: 0131 333 2981 (JudoScotland Office). Tournament Contact : Jo Imrie 07543 287641 (mobile). Saturday 17th January 2026: Adapted (L1 & L2) & Visually Impaired Judoka, Veterans and Cadets Sunday 18th January 2026: Juniors and Seniors Level 3 Point Scoring: Adapted...
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, CF11 9SW Categories: Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2013 to 31 August 2015) Minimum grade 4th mon (Bottom Yellow Belt). Academic Years 8 & 9 (born 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2013) Minimum grade 6th mon (Top Yellow Belt). Academic Years 10 to 13 (born...
PILOT EVENT - This event will pilot accumulative scoring (see event outlines for details). Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, CF11 9SW Categories: Group A: Female Red and Yellow Belts (Novice to 6th Mon) Group B: Male Red and Yellow Belts (Novice to 6th Mon) Weigh In: Group A: 08:00 - 08:30 Group B: 08:00...
This course is now fully booked BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Saturday 17th January 2026 – 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...
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...
21st Jan 2026 - 17:30-20:30 - Fitness Evolution Burnley Cost £0 - Free To book your place use the link below or to and find our more email: mgallyer@burnley.ac.uk https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0f34b3f3-7f77-4f32-92fb-5debb53657fc@c5ee3f28-e125-4bda-b46c-7eca13a0238e The key aim is to get people thinking about a system that works for them for physical development and benchmarking. - Do you have a...
Overview: Want more people to find your club online? This practical webinar will show you how to set up and optimise your Google Business Profile and improve your local search presence, so your club stands out in your community. Delivered in collaboration with NEST Management, this session will guide you through the essentials of local...
Date: Saturday 24th January 2026. Target audience: 1st Kyu to 4th Dan Men & Women The venue: Northgate Sports Centre Sidegate Lane West Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3DJ Cost: £25.00 if booked in advance, £30.00 on the day. Entries: by email to: kevincharlton@tiscali.co.uk Booking in Times: Dan Grade Men & Women 9:00am – 9:30am 1st Kyu...
Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WLV Gym, The University of Wolverhampton, Magdalene Road, Walsall WS1 3TA Categories: Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2013 to 31 August 2015) Minimum grade 4th mon (Bottom Yellow Belt). Academic Years 8 & 9 (born 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2013) Minimum grade 6th mon (Top Yellow...
Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WLV Gym, The University of Wolverhampton, Magdalene Road, Walsall WS1 3TA Categories: Minors: Born 2014, 2015 Pre-Cadets: Born 2012, 2013 (Min Grade: 7th Mon / Orange Belt) Cadets: Born 2009, 2010, 2011 (Minimum Grade: 10th Mon / 3rd kyu / Green Belt) Seniors (Must be a minimum of 14 years of...
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD Categories: GROUP 1 – RED BELTS (aged 8 to 11 yrs on the day of the event) GROUP 2 – RED BELTS (aged 12 to 15 yrs on the day of the event) GROUP 3 – YELLOW BELTS (aged 8 to 11...
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...
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Categories: Group 1: Girls and boys under 8 Group 2: Girls aged 8-14 Group 3: Boys aged 8-14 **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 18TH JANUARY 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>NOVICE TO RED EVENT OUTLINES<< >>UNDER 8...
Venue: SKK Judo Club, Legh St/Viaduct St, Newton le Willows, WA12 9NH 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: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham. NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: Under 8's Festival (players aged 6-7 years) U15 Mini Mon: Yellow Belt and Below (players aged 8-14 years) # Weigh In: Category A – 8.00am to 8.30am Category B – TBC Will be communicated by email and published...
Coaching the Modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus – The aim of this course is to deliver, discuss and work with the technical requirement of British Judo’s ‘ Modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus’ in order that coaches can...
Overview: Start the year by keeping your members engaged and motivated. This webinar will share three practical strategies to boost retention in January, focusing on member experience, building connections, and creating incentives that encourage people to stay active and committed. Delivered in collaboration with NEST Management, this session is packed with actionable ideas you can implement straight...
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 coach skills’ using practical technical examples...
VENUE: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE DATE: Saturday 31st January 2026 – Online Entry closes Midday 28.01.26 COST: £25 prior entries – online entry PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLINE ENTRY WILL CLOSE 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE GRADING ENTRY AFTER THIS DATE WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE BUT MUST BE PAID IN CASH...
The Southern Area and Kent are running a Club, Area and National C course on Saturday 31st January 2026. Please see below the minimum requirements. Club Referee: 12 years of age 10th Mon / 3rd Kyu A minimum of 1-year judo experience Must hold current BJA / Judo Scotland / NIJF / WJA membership Area...
Saturday 31s January 2026 - 12:00-16:00 at Thetford Sports Centre This is a BJA Rules Update, contact the course organisers for more information for the day and costings: Mark Waterhouse judo@markwaterhouse.com Stewart Collings stewartcollings@live.co.uk Revalidation Course Suitable for All Level of Coaches. White judogi should be worn Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring...
Venue: Cambridge University Sports Centre, Philippa Fawcett Drive, Cambridge, CB3 0AS Event Details: Time: 12:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Studio 2, University Sports Centre Cambridge CB3 0AS Entry requirements: Must have a valid BJA License Must be paying mat fees at CUJC or an ARU judo member Must be a Red belt or Yellow belt **CLOSING...
Venue: Donyngs Leisure Centre, Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1DP Categories: Minors (2014 - 2017) Maximum Grade 6th Mon Pre Cadets (2012 - 2013) Maximum Grade 9th Mon Kyu Grades Group A: Men Novice to 4th Kyu Group B: Men 3rd Kyu to 2nd Kyu Group C: Men 1st Kyu only Group D: Women Novice to...
Venue: St. Maurices High School, Westfield Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G68 9AG Categories: Individual Championships: Category 1: Novice- 5th Kyu Category 2: 4th-2nd Kyu Category 3: 1st Kyu & above NOTE: Weights/categories may be combined based on entry. Team Championships: Category 4: Mixed Teams - female weight categories subject to alteration to encourage best participation. 1x...
Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD Categories: Group 1: Grade 1st Kyu Gropu 2: Grade 1st Dan Group 3: Grade 2nd Dan Group 4: Grade 3rd Dan and above Players will be pooled on the day according to age, gender and weight. This events is ideal for players who registered for...
Venue: Community Centre; 245 Rectory Park Avenue, Northolt, UB5 6SD Categories: Group 1: U8 Festival: start time- 10am Group 2: Red, Yellow, Orange Belt: start time – 11am (Ages 8-12 years old on the day of competition) Everyone will receive a medal. >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Safeguarding and Protecting Children Course fee: £39.00 Date: 1st February 2026 Description: This course will cover all aspects required in Safeguarding and Protecting Children to become a qualified coach. Times: 10:00-13:00 Venue: Rochdale Judo Club Trafalgar Street Rochdale OL16 2EB If the form does not appear below it is likely due to your device settings....
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...
1st February 2026 - 10:00-15:00 - Elizabeth Woodville School, Roade, Northamptonshire, NN7 2LP The aim of this course is to introduce players to Nage-No-Kata (Forms of Throwing). This kata consists of a range of traditional Nage-Waza (Throwing Techniques). This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your Judo skills. The course...
Venue: MEDWAY PARK LEISURE CENTRE, MILL RD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1HF Categories: Group A: Boys Novice to Yellow Belt, age 8 to 11 years Group B: Girls Novice to Yellow Belt, age 8 to 11 years Group C: Boys Novice to Yellow Belt, age 12-15 years Group D: Girls Novice to...
Venue: Abington PDC, Sports Centre behind 72 Barry Road, Northampton, NN1 5JS Categories: Group 1: Girls aged 8-9 Group 2: Girls aged 10-12 Groups 3: Girls aged 13-16 Group 4: Boys aged 8-9 Group 5: Boys aged 10-12 Group 6: Boys aged 13-16 **CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY 4TH FEBRUARY 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit)...
Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4UE Categories: Group A: 8-11 Years (Novice to 6th Mon) Group B: 12-15 Years (Novice to 6th Mon) Group C: 8-11 Years (7th Mon to 12th Mon) Group D: 12-15 Years (7th Mon to 12th Mon) **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 23RD JANUARY 2026** (or when...
Welcome to everyone with a impairment of sensory, physical, mental, from beginners to experienced. The day will consist of 40mins to 1 hour sessions, with breaks for refreshments and lunch (not provided). Sessions will be adapted to the levels of ability. Parents/carers/support judoka are welcome to attend. There will be plenty of support and opportunities...
Venue: Patchway Youth Centre Coniston Road, Patchway Bristol BS34 5JE Booking in: 9am **CLOSING DATE: SATURDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Nage-no-kata Coach Revalidation Course Location: York RI Judo Club Queen Street York YO241AD Date: 7th February 2026 Times: 13:00 – 17:00 Cost: £20 Course Description: During the day coaches and players will be taken through the whole of Nage-no-Kata. This course is suitable for anyone wishing to learn Kata, for those wishing to fulfil the requirements for their next...
We're thrilled to spotlight an incredible opportunity for all judoka working towards their Dan grades — join us at the National Adaptive Training Day on 7th February 2026 at the BJA National Training Centre, Walsall. This is a must-attend event if you’re preparing for Dan grading under the updated syllabus — bring your judogi, your...
NW DAN GRADING LEIGH JUDO CLUB NEWTON ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2BH Sunday 8th FEBRUARY 2026 Booking in times Male 1st Kyu 10am Females & Dan Grades 11am Cost £30.00 inc bja levy pay on day LICENCE & RECORD BOOK REQUIRED White suits & White T shirts only Please provide your own blue & white...
Veterans Grading Men and Women Stratford Judo Club 98 Gibbon Road Stratford London E15 2HU Grading dates for 2026 8th February 2026 14th June 2026 13th September 2026 Booking at 10-00am Contact: Ferdie Baronette 07951656474 Ricky Haynes 07976851292
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham. NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: A: Cadets (Players aged 14-17 years inclusive) B: Seniors Blue Belt & Below (players aged 14+ years) C: Seniors Brown Belt & Above (players aged 14+ years) Weigh In Times: Category A Male & All Females – 8.30am...
Practical and informative workshops supporting the wider community to enhance their learning experience within the club and competition environments. Identifying technical content and applying applications that are inclusive and conducive to learning supported by research delivered by external professionals. The course is both practical and educational, judo suits, tracksuits/comfortable clothing are required. Learning will take...
Katame No Kata, technical and assessments Contact Steve Withers for further information sdwithers90@gmail.com https://eisteddfodjudo.com/event/katame-no-kata-evaluation/ This is a licenced British Judo Coach Education / Revalidation Course
Course Title:BJA Ju-No-Kata Venue: Palstone Park Recreation Ground, South Brent, Devon, Exeter Road, TQ10 9JP Tutors: Pete Whitfield - Kata Examiner Date: 8th February 2026 Session: 10:00 - 16:00 Cost: £25.00 Further information available from: Pete Whitfield | petewhitfield62@gmail.com | 07599 111815 Course Details: The aim of this course is to introduce players to Ju-No-Kata...
Katame-no-kata Coach Revalidation Course Location: York RI Judo Club Queen Street York YO241AD Date: 8th February 2026 Times: 13:00 – 17:00 Cost: £20 Course Description: During the day coaches and players will be taken through the whole of Katame-no-Kata. This course is suitable for anyone wishing to learn Kata, for those wishing to fulfil the requirements for their next...
Date/Times: 9th February 2026 - 17:30-20:30 via Microsoft Teams Cost: £10 We look forward to you joining us the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Welfare Officers Course. This will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the role and responsibilities of a...
Overview: Events are one of the most effective ways to grow your club, engage members, and connect with your local community. This webinar will show you how to plan and deliver events that make an impact – from local activities to major sporting occasions – and how to use them to raise your club’s profile...
Venue: Sports and Wellness Hub, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7EU Categories: Group A: Novice Women- 5th Kyu and Below Group B: Intermediate Women 4th-2nd Kyu Group C: Novice Men- 5th Kyu and Below Group D: Intermediate Men- 4th to 2nd Kyu Group E (Team): Advanced Mixed (5 men, 3 women), Men (1st Kyu and...
Venue: JudoScotland, EICA Ratho, South Platt Hill, Ratho, Newbridge, EH28 8AA. Categories: AA Band Born in the following years, 2018/2017/2016. (Must be 8 years or older on day of event) • Contest time 2 minutes, no Golden Score • Maximum Grade 9th Mon and below A Band Born in the following years, 2015/2014 • Contest...
Venue: Leys Pools & Leisure Centre, Pegasus Road, Oxford, OX4 6JL Eligibility: BJA license holder; Member of Oxford Judo (OUJC, OCJC, Blackbird Leys) or Oxford Brookes Judo. Eligible grades are novice up to and including green belt. **CLOSING DATE: SATURDAY 7th FEBRUARY 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
Venue: he Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL 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 and some randori time. All...
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Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL Categories: Under 12's - 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 have an up to date Judo Licence on the day. Under 16's...
Venue: British Judo National Performance 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/zVNxVeXG14 Follow our social media channels for updates...
Venue: Greenbank Sports Academy. Greenbank Lane, Liverpool L17 1AG Categories: Minors: Year Born 2014 - 2015 Pre-Cadet: Year Born 2012 - 2013 (Minimum Grade 4th Mon) Cadet: Year Born 2009, 2010, 2011 Seniors: Minimum Age 14 Years (Minimum Grade Green Belt) Veterans: 30 Years + Weigh In Times: Cadets: 08:30 – 09:00 Minors & Veterans:...
Venue: Kazoku Academy, unit 4D, Goonhavern Trade Park, TR49QL Eligibility: For 8 to 15 years old only on a day. Valid licences on a day. This event is suitable for new officials. If you are willing to learn how to be timekeeper or referee, contact Eva. Due space restriction, lower weights will be in a...
CLOSED EVENT Venue: Ashlyns School, Chesham Rd, Berkhamsted HP4 3AH Categories: Group 1 – 5/ 6 & 7 Year Olds - This will start at 09.00 and we will aim to have this group completed by 11.00 Group 2 - 8 & 9 Year Olds – This will start at 11.00 and we will aim...
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Monday 16th February 2026 - 18:00-21:00 – 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...

English Cadet, Junior and Senior Open 2026 Cadets: Year of birth: 2009, 2010 or 2011 Minimum grade: 10th Mon or 3rd Kyu Contest duration: All contests will be 4-minute duration Cadet Male: -42kg, -46kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -66kg, -73kg, -81kg, -90kg, +90kg Cadet Female: -40kg, -44kg, -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, 70kg, +70kg Juniors: Year of...
Venue: AWE Judo Club, Main Gym, Aldermaston Recreation Society, Aldermaston, Berkshire RG7 4PR (look for signs for “AWE West Gate/Lorries”) Dates: Sunday 22nd February Sunday 16th August Time: 9:30 am booking in for all grades, male and female (for 10:00 am start) Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th...
Both First Aid and Safeguarding & Protecting Children Ray Stevens Academy, 253 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4NE, UK £120 for both of £60 each FIRST AID 9-1PM AND SAFEGUARDING & PROTECTING CHILDREN ( FACE TO FACE WORKSHOPS )( BJA APPROVED) 2-5PM 22ND FEBRUARY 2026 https://app.clubworx.com/websites/ray-stevens-academy/waivers/new-membership/signed_waivers/new?click_and_pay_plan=59411 FIRST AID ( BJA APPROVED) 9 -1PM 22ND FEBRUARY...
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 course is to introduce players to Kime-no-kata (the kata of real fighting). This kata consists of 15 techniques and it teaches the theory of the skilful application of flexibility in order to defeat strength and it was developed to study how to lift up a body and understand the ways of...
The aim of this course is to introduce players to Nage-No-Kata (Forms of Throwing). This kata consists of five sets: Te-Waza (Hand Techniques) Koshi-Waza (Hip Techniques) Ashi-Waza (Foot & Leg Techniques) Ma-Sutemi-Waza (Rear Sacrifice Techniques) Yoko-Sutemi-Waza (Side Sacrifice Techniques) Each set contains three techniques, demonstrating the principles of balance, timing, movement, and efficient use of...
Becoming a timekeeper/scorer is the starting point of your officiating journey in judo. If you are new to judo and/or want to help out at competitions then this is the officiating role for you. This course will be delivered initially online and a mentor system will be put into place at competitions. This course focuses on...
This course is now fully booked BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Thursday 26th February 2026 17:30-20:30 – Online Interactive Classroom 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 will need to have your camera on...
Overview: Strong financial planning is essential for a sustainable club. This webinar, delivered by Sport England Buddle, will provide practical guidance on managing your club’s finances, setting pricing strategies, and identifying funding opportunities to support long-term growth. We will explore how to access sponsorship, apply for grants, and develop effective bids, giving you the tools...
This course is now fully booked please email coaching@britishjudo.org.uk to be placed on the reserve list. 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...
28/02/2026 10am through till 6pm. Costs are £80.00 per person. Contact 3cptraining@gmail.com direct to book or for further information.
Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, CM15 9NN Categories: GROUP A – AGES 8 – 11 YEARS INCLUSIVE: Novice to 3rd Mon GROUP B – AGES 8 – 11 YEARS INCLUSIVE: 4th to 9th Mon GROUP C – AGES 12 -15 YEARS INCLUSIVE: Novice to 9th Mon GROUP D – SENIORS (minimum...
Venue: Treviglas Sport Hub, Bradley Rd, Newquay TR7 3JA Categories: Group A: 8 years – under 12 years old on the day. Group B: 12 years old and under 16 years old on the day Group C: over 16 and all adults Weigh In: Group A: 9am to 9.15am Group B: 10am-10.15am Group C:11+ **CLOSING...
Venue: British Judo National Training Centre, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus, Gorway Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3BD >>EVENT MERCHANDISE HERE<< EVENT FEEDBACK
Anti-doping revision for an hour delivered by accredited internal anti-doping delegate, followed by master class with Dan Powell covering performance judo techniques. For further information contact Mark Donald at Northern Ireland Judo. Mark Donald commercial.manager@nijudo.com 07889559416 This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education/Revalidation Course
Venue: South Lakes Leisure Centre, 1 Lake Road, Craigavon, BT64 1AS Categories: Dan Grades Kyu Grades - Brown Belt (Maximum Grade 1st Kyu/ 18th Mon) Kyu Grades will be sorted into the following categories (depending on entry numbers) Middle Kyu – 2nd & 3rd (Blue & Green Belts) Kyu grades Lower Kyu – 4th 5th...
Venue: St Maurices High School, Westfield, Cumbernauld G68 9AG Categories: Men & Women Novice to 5th Kyu Men and Women 4th Kyu to 2nd Kyu Men and Women 1st Kyu and Dan Grades Weigh-In: A draft time table will be emailed after the closing date. The competition controller reserves the right to merge categories when...
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INVITATIONAL ONLY Venue: B.E.C Arena, Longbridge Rd, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1SN >>TICKETS<<
Venue: Ashington community centre, Fosters Lane, Ashington, Sussex WEIGH IN & REGISTRATION Players will be grouped according to weight, age and experience and not in strict weights. You will be emailed on or before 21.00 on 25th February confirming the contest time. Players not present by the given time may be fitted into any available...
Venue: Unit 1b, 106, Bridge Street, Birkenhead, Wirral. CH41 1AN. Above ‘Chelle’s Kitchen’ Categories: Group A: Under 8 years, Boys and Girls in mixed groups. 5 to 7 years. U8 Festival. Book in: 8:30am. Group B: All Girls - white, red, yellow, orange, and green belt, 8 to Under 16 years. Book in: 10:30am. Group...
Venue: Craigswood Sports Centre, Livingston, EH54 5ER Categories: Under 8 Festival Age Group 8, 9 & 10 Years Old (Maximum Grade 9th Mon) Age Group 11 & 12 Years Old (Maximum Grade 12th Mon) Weigh In Times: Will be emailed out once the event has reached its maximum participation or the closing date has been...
Course Title: St. Davis’s Day, Eisteddfod Date: 01/03/2026 Venue: Samurai Olympic Judo Club Times: 11:00 - 15:00 Organisers: Steven Withers, Paul Williams Course Content: For further information and pricing please contact sdwithers90@gmail.com This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education/Revalidation Course
Venue: English Institute of Sport, Coleridge Rd, Sheffield, S9 5DA Saturday 7th March 2026: Years 8 & 9, and Years 10 & 11 Sunday 8th March 2026: Years 6 & 7, and Years 12 & 13 and VI & Adaptive Judo. Categories: Academic years 6 and 7: born 1st Sept 2013 – 31st Aug 2015...
7 Mar 26 - 13:00-16:30 at Patchway Judo Club, Patchway Youth Centre, Coniston Rd., Bristol BS34 5JR The course will give an insight into the Kime-no-kata. This is the kata required for 4th dan in the new BJA dan grade...
Join us on Sunday 8th March 2026 for our first Dan Grade Grading event of 2026, featuring theory exams, competitive grading, and promotional line-ups for eligible judoka across all levels. Grading Timetable 9-10.45am Theory Exams 10.00-10.45am Competitive Check In 11.00am Formal Bow with theory awards and welcome Preliminary Contests Dan Grade Promotional Line Ups Book...
Dates/Times: Sundays 8th March ; 28th June ; 4th October ; 8th November 2026 - 10:00-13:30 Venue: British Judo National Training Centre, Gorway Road, Walsall WS1 3BB Payment: £5 cash on day Organiser: Chris Doherty -...
Course Title: BJA Nage-No-Kata Venue: Palstone Park Recreation Ground, South Brent, Devon, Exeter Road, TQ10 9JP Tutors: Pete Whitfield - Kata Examiner Date: 8th March 2026 Session: 10:00 - 16:00 Cost: £25.00 Further information available from: Pete Whitfield | petewhitfield62@gmail.com | 07599 111815 Course Details: The aim of this course is to introduce players to...
Overview: Effective marketing starts with strong foundations. This webinar, delivered in collaboration with NEST Management, will guide you through the essentials of building a marketing strategy that works for your club. We’ll cover how to create simple funnels to attract and convert leads, and introduce automation tools that save time while improving member engagement. You’ll...
BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Thursday 12th March 2026 – 18:00-21:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Zoom) 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 will...
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...
Booking in 10.30 – 11.00 Dates: 14th March 2026 13th June 2026 12th September 2026 5th December 2026 Bedford Judo Club Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR Contact: bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com or 01234 768601 for more information
All Attendees will receive Prior Learning and Revision material in their confirmation of acceptance emails. Continuous Assessment for level 1 which satisfies Competitive 2nd Dan Grading criteria (£15 assessment fee on the day) Special permission from the kata commission has been granted to assess someone straight to level 2 if they meet the standard which...
Venue: Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facilities, 1 O’Donnell Way, Motherwell, ML1 2TZ Categories: Age Band AA – Year Born 2016/2017/2018 (Players must be 8 years of age on day of event) Age Band ‘A’ – Year Born -2014/2015 Age Band ‘B’ – Year Born –2012/2013 Age Band ‘C’ – Year Born –2009/2010/2011 Seniors – 14+ Years...
Venue: University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus, Gorway Road, Walsall, WS1 3BD BUCS hosts an annual Judo Championships. The BUCS Judo Championships competition is divided into Dan, Kyu and Novice grades and splits across various weight categories. There is both an individual and a team competition. Usually, the Dan and Kyu Grades compete on Day 1, followed...

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Venue: Abington PDC, Sports Centre behind 72 Barry Road, Northampton, NN1 5JS All competitors MUST hold a current BJA, BJC or AJA license. NO LICENSE NO ENTRY! Players must have graded within the last 12 months. Novice competitors must have held a judo membership for no longer than 6 months prior to the event. Weigh...
Venue: Torakan Judo Club, Communicare Centre, St. Brelade, Jersey Categories: A: Under 8's B: Boys - U27, U30, U34, U38, U42, U46, U50, U55, U60, U66, U73 & O73kg C: Girls - U28, U32, U36, U40, U44, U48, U52, U57, U63 & O63kg D: Men - U60, U66, U73, U81, U90, U100 & O100kg E:...
Technical Grading Level 1 & 2 Location: Swinton Judo and Martial Arts Centre, 187 Moorside Rd, Swinton, Manchester M27 9LL Date: 15th March 2026 Times: 10:00 – 13:00 Technical Grading One ; 13:00 – 17:00 Technical Grading Two Cost: £20 for either course or £30 for both pay via BACS or Cash on the day Booking:...
Venue: Croydon Judo Club, Sir Philip Game Centre, 38 Morland Avenue, Croydon CR0 6EA Dates: Sunday 15th March Sunday 20th September Sunday 29th November Time: 9:30 am booking in for all grades, male and female (for 10:00 am start) Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th DAN grades...
Venue: Chester Judo Club, Housteads Drive, Hoole Lane, CH2 3DL. Categories: Girls and Boys 5-7 (90 seconds to show off their skills in randori practices) Girls 8-11 Red and Yellow belt (2 minute bouts) Boys 8-11 Red and Yellow belt (2 minute bouts) ENTRY NOW CLOSED - FULL ENTRY >>EVENT OUTLINES<<
CLOSED EVENT ! Venue: JudoScotland, South Platt Hill, Ratho, Newbridge, EH28 8AA By entering and/or attending this event you agree to abide by all British Judo Association policies and codes of conduct. This includes but is not limited to: Transgender policy https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/what-we-do/policies/transgender-eligibility-and-participation-in-competition-policy/ Codes of conduct https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/membership-terms-conditions/ Contest rules https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/compete/organising-a-competition/contest-rules/ https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/roles-and-clubs/roles/referees/resources/ Stoma bags: https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/participation-in-competition-with-stoma-bags/ Prosthetic limbs: https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/participation-in-competition-with-prosthetic-limbs/ You must...
The aim of this course is to introduce players to Koshiki-no-kata (Form of the antique things). This kata consists of 21 techniques delivered into a kata in order to preserve the historical source of judo. The set of forms is antique and were intended for "Kumi-uchi", the grappling of armoured warriors in the feudal ages....
Venue: Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL This is a Level 1 Development event for players 6th mon or under with little competition experience. The aim is to provide an opportunity for players to experience competition in an enjoyable environment. This will be an open weight competition where players will be sorted into...
Venue: Goodwin Sports Centre, Northumberland Road, Sheffield, S10 2TY Format: The competition will be fought by teams consisting of 4 men and 2 women. The team composition is as follows: Men: 1 x Under 73kg; 1 x Under 81kg; 1 x Under 90kg; 1 x Over 90kg. Women: 1 x Under 63kg; 1 x Over...
First Aid for Judo is a practical, judo-specific course covering the injuries and emergencies most likely to happen on the mat — from falls and fractures to concussion, choking and cardiac arrest. You’ll learn what to do, what not to do, and when to escalate, with clear, coach-friendly scenarios. BJA recognised, ideal for coaches, volunteers,...
British Judo are pleased to offer a Rules Seminar primarily for referees and coaches, it is mainly designed to disseminate the confirmed contest rules of 2026 and reinforce the key contest rules that are not changed. The British seminar will include international referees at the sharp end on international duty. Further to the IJF steer for the...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY **WEIGH IN TIMES** Section A: (Masters Green Belt & Under): 09:30 - 09:50am Section B: (Masters Blue & Brown Belt): 10:30-11:00am Section C: (Green Belt & Under) 12:00 - 12:30pm Section D: (Blue & Brown Belt) 2:00 - 2:30pm Players in the masters section may also...
Venue: Peninsula Judo, Plymstock School, Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9AZ Categories: Under 8 Festival 8-15 Years Orange Belt and Below - 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: Danebury School, Roman Road, Stockbridge, SO20 6HA This is a closed event, for Hampshire registered players only Weight categories: U16 Girls: -28, -32, -36, -40, -44, -48, -52, -57, -63, +63kgs U16 Boys: -30, -34, -38, -42, -46, -50, -55, -60, -66, +66kgs Senior Men 1st Kyu & Dan: ...
Welsh Judo In collaboration with the Midlands Area, are pleased to offer a refereeing module for Club, Area and National C Candidates. The current rule set following the new Olympic Cycle will be covered. Date / Time: 22nd March 2026 - 09:00-17:00 Bookings close: 18th March 2026. Please see below the minimum requirements. Club Referee:...
Minimum grade yellow belt Ages: Minors (2015, 2014), Pre-cadets (2013, 2012), Cadets (2011, 2010, 2009) Ryecroft JC, Beeston Youth and Community Centre, Robinet Road, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1GL 10.00am to 12.30 For further details contact info@bjamidlandarea.org
The aim of this course is to introduce players to Koshiki-No-Kata (Forms of Antiquity). This kata preserves the classical techniques of Judo as derived from Kito-Ryu Jujutsu and demonstrates the principles of balance, posture, and efficient movement, originally practiced in amour. Koshiki-No-Kata consists of two sets: Omote (Front Forms) Ura (Rear Forms) Together, these sets...
Date / Times: 23 March 2026 - 16:00-19:00 Venue: Teesside University in Middlesbrough Cost: £5 This interactive workshop is designed specifically for young volunteers (aged 13 – 15) who are supporting sport and physical activity sessions. It provides a clear and practical introduction to safeguarding, helping young leaders understand their responsibilities, recognise signs of concern,...
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Tuesday 24th March 2026 – 19:00-22:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Zoom) 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...
Overview: Turning trials into committed members is key to growth. This hands-on webinar, delivered with NEST Management, will show you how to use automation to guide new joiners through their first 30 days and convert them into loyal members. We’ll share proven workflows and practical steps to make onboarding smooth and engaging. You’ll learn how...
Date/Times:- Thursday 26th March 2026 - 18:00-21:00 via Microsoft Teams Cost: £25 for BJA or £35 for AJA or BJC Bookings close: 26th March 2026 at 15:45 We look forward to you joining us the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Welfare Officers Course. This will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities. Learning Outcomes By the...
Overview: Running a successful judo club or business takes more than effort on the mat, it requires clear leadership and a strong plan. In this webinar, Ben Almond, author of Judo Thinking, will share practical insights to help you develop and implement strategies that deliver results. You’ll explore The Four Judo Models and The Five...
28/03/2026 10am through till 6pm. Costs are £80.00 per person. Contact 3cptraining@gmail.com direct to book or for further information.

Weigh In Times for Saturday 28/03/2026 - Friday evening weigh in remains as stated (19:30PM - 20:30PM) M1 & M2 08:30AM - 09:15AM ALL FEMALES F1 - F9 10:00AM - 10:45AM M3 - M4 ...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY No British National Pre Cadet or Cadet Championships medallists allowed **WEIGH IN TIMES** Boys Red & Yellow belts up to 32 kg: 9.30 - 9.50 am Boys Red & Yellow belts 33-42 kg:10.30 – 11.00 am Boys Red & Yellow belts over 42 kg:12.00 – 12.30 pm Boys Orange & Green belts up...
Confirmed weigh in times: GROUP A BOYS 08:15AM - 09:00AM GROUP C & E BOYS 09:45AM - 10:30AM GROUP B, D & F BOYS 12:30PM - 13:30PM ALL GIRL GROUPS A-F 13:30PM - 14:30PM Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD Categories: GROUP A – RED BELTS (aged...
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY No British National Pre Cadet or Cadet Championships medallists allowed Categories: GROUP A: Girls Red & Yellow Belts GROUP B: Girls Orange & Green belts GROUP C: Women Blue & Under **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>ENTRY OUTLINES<<
Sunday 29th March 2026 - 10:00-16:00 Cost: £20 The aim of these two modules is through Judo Strength and Conditioning and Judo Flexibility activities and processes to develop young judo players with strong, powerful and flexible bodies, enabling them to potentially perform more efficiently technically and competitively in our sport, from grass roots through to...
First Aid Course fee: £40 Date: 29th March 2026 Description: This course will cover basic first aid required to become a qualified coach Times: 10:30-13:30 Venue: Hoghton Judo Club, Blackburn Old Road, Preston, PR5 0SG Contact ktansey1@gmail.com for bank details and reserving your place. Tea and coffee provided.
The steps needed to enter for a High level Veterans Event (EJU Veteran European Cup, European Veterans Championships, World Veterans Championships). What you need to do and ensure you have prior to the event What to expect at the event and pitfalls to avoid Webinar will be led by the BJA veterans Commission with delivery...
Monthly clinics to review concerns, policies and establishing a safe culture in clubs with CWOs. Offering bi-monthly support, advice & CPD. Use following link to join: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 332 575 435 569 Passcode: tPoADB Download Teams |...
Venue: Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road Derry/Londonderry, BT47 6JY Eligibility: All players must have a current up-to-date membership of the NIJF/BJA/IJA (IJA members resident in Northern Ireland) MINI / MAXIMON Players must be 8 years old to compete and maximum age is 14. Minimum grade - Red belt – 1st Mon – (IJA grade min....
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Wednesday 8th April 2026 - 18:00-21:00 – 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...
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED The 1st4Sport Level 2 Award in Coaching Judo is the second step on British Judo’s coaching pathway. This course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching judo to adults and children. If you are already a qualified coach and are looking to...
The course will be led by Dr Slavisa Bradic Head EJU Kata Commissioner and all participants attendng both days will receive an EJU diploma. Content will cover:- Day 1 - Coaches learning • Kata for children and youth • Kata for competition training • Kata for the elderly • Competition kata and judging Day 2...
Venue: Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road Derry/Londonderry, BT47 6JY Categories: Minors: Year of birth 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 only – minimum grade – yellow belt (4th Mon) – minimum age - 8 years on the day Pre-cadet: Year of birth 2012 and 2013 only – minimum grade – yellow belt (6th Mon) Cadet: Year...
Venue: Llanishen High School, Heol Hir, Cardiff, CF14 5YL Categories: Seniors 14+: Novice to 5th Kyu Seniors 14+: 4th Kyu to 2nd Kyu Note: Weights/categories may be combined based on entry. **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 8TH MARCH 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLINES<< >>EVENT HERE<<
DATE CHANGE - 11th April 2026 Venue: MEDWAY PARK LEISURE CENTRE, MILL ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1HL Categories: Group A: Boys 8 – 15 years inclusive, Novice to 6th Mon Group B - Girls 8 – 15 years inclusive, Novice to 6th Mon Group C: Boys 8-15 Years inclusive, All Grades Group D – Girls...
Date/Time: 11th April 2026 - 10:00-13:00 Cost: £30 Venue: Long Eaton Judo Club, Cross Street, Long Eaton, NG10 1HD Further information: Laurence.kenyon@britishjudo.org.uk LIMITED SPACES if form appears below you can still book For further information on how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Notice: https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/privacy-policy/
Monthly Veteran Training Sessions All Veteran judoka are encouraged to come along to the monthly training sessions at the National Training Centre, the sessions provide a valuable opportunity to socialise and train with like-minded judoka. You must register before the session by booking onto the session via the JustGo membership portal. Sessions cost £5. If...
Venue: Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road Derry/Londonderry, BT47 6JY Categories: Juniors: Year of birth 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 – Contest time 4 mins - minimum grade – green belt (10th Mon/3rd Kyu) (all Cadets may also compete in the Junior category) Seniors: Year of birth – Minimum age of 14 years on...
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Categories: Group 1: Girls aged 8-14, white and red belts Group 2: Girls aged 8-14, yellow and orange belts Group 3: Boys aged 8-14, white and red belts Group 4: Boys aged 8-14, yellow and orange belts...
NHC Area Training – Randori Session Date: Sunday, 12th April 2026 Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe HP12 4UE Time: Session 1 - 09:30 to 11:15am Registration opens from 09:00am U10'S Born 2016 & 2017 (Minimum age of 8 on the day) Minors Born 2014 & 2015 Pre-Cadets Born *2012 & 2013...
Date / Times: 15 April 2026 - 16:00-19:00 Venue: Teesside University in Middlesbrough Cost: £5 Booking link
This course is now fully booked BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course Wednesday 15th April 2026 - 17:00-20:00 – 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...
WESTERN AREA COMPETITIVE DAN GRADING And theory examination For all male and female grades of 1st Kyu and above using the multi grade system Saturday April 18th 2026. Venue: Bath University Dojo, Claverton Down Bath, BA2 7AY Date/Times: Saturday 18th April 2026 booking in 11am Cash or card Grading Only £30.00 Grading and Theory £35.00...
Venue: SKK Judo Club. Legh St/Viaduct St, Newton le Willows. WA12 9NH Categories: Under 8 Festival Novice to 6th Mon 7th Mon to 9th Mon Novice to 2nd Kyu Weigh in times will be confirmed on the website on Monday 13th April 2026. **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 10TH APRIL 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit)...
Venue: Stevenson Building, University of Glasgow, 77 Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LT Categories: Mixed teams of Any grade: Female: u63kgs, o63kgs Male: u73kgs, u81kgs, u90kgs, o90kgs Weigh In: Weigh in times will be emailed following the closing date. Provisional times are as follows: Time: TBC Friday 17th April, The old School House, Woodlands Road Time...
Venue: Llanishen High School, Heol Hir, Cardiff, CF14 5YL Categories: Group A: Girls 8-11 Years: Red Belts (Novice to 3rd Mon) Group B: Girl 8-11 Years: Yellow and Orange Belts (4th Mon to 9th Mon) Group C: Girls 12-15 Years: Red, Yellow and Orange Belts (Novice to 9th Mon) Group D: Boys 8-11 Years: Red...
CLOSED EVENT! Venue: UEL Sportsdock Arena, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD London Youth Games Tournament 2026 is open to young people living or attending school in any of London’s 32 boroughs and the City of London, with Borough Teams The London Youth Games Open Games brings together young Londoners from all backgrounds to compete...
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ Categories: Group 1: Adaptive Mon Grade Boys and Girls Group 2: Gents aged 16+ Novice to 5th Kyu and 4th- 3rd kyu (white- yellow, orange- green) Group 3: Ladies aged 16+ Novice to 5th Kyu and 4th-3rd...
Venue: Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Unit 5 Factory 2, Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BQ We aim to give all players 3 x 2 mins randori, however this will depend on entries. This will be a FUN event, to give kids a chance to experience some of the elements of judo competitions....
Venue: York Railway Institute, 24 Queen St, York YO24 1AD Categories: Level 2: White - Yellow Belt (nov-6th mon) Group 1: Male age 8-11 Group 2: Male age 12-15 Group 3: Females (will be split by age into pools on the day) Level 2: Orange-Green Belt (7th – 12th mon) Group 4: Male age 8-11...
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...
Further information to follow. For further information contact: Lisa Thompson sand.dancer@hotmail.co.uk
ENTRY IS NOW CLOSED ! Venue: The Herts and Essex Sports Centre, Beldams Lane, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire. CM23 5LH Categories: Group 1 – Girls 8 to 11yrs: Red Belts (Novice to 3rd Mon) Group 2 – Girls 8 to 11yrs: Yellow & Orange Belts (4th to 9th Mon) Group 3 – Girls 12 to 15yrs: Red,...
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/GNKbfawvjZ Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates of the event!!!
Venue: Worthing Leisure Centre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Worthing, BN12 4ET This event is open to all BJA, BJC and AJA clubs in the county of Sussex. If a BJA licence holder, you MUST have Sussex and Southern Area on your Licence and produce it on the day confirming your grade. All licences must also confirm your...
First Aid Course fee: £39.00 Date: 19 Apr 26 Description: This course will cover basic first aid required to become a qualified coach Times: 10:00 - 14:00 Venue: Rochdale Judo Club Trafalgar Street Rochdale OL16 2EB
19th April 2026 - 17:00-19:00 - Online Webinar Tenjin Shinyo-ryu is a traditional Japanese jujutsu style that Jigoro Kano-shihan studied, and significantly influenced the creation of Kodokan Judo. During the webinar, participants will be tutored by Lee Masters – holder of the highest level full (master) teaching licence in the art, Menkyo Kaiden. Based on...
Aimed at Refereeing and Officials a Safeguarding Update for CPD. 21st April, 18.30-19.45pm Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/35001752560041?p=UoAy3gaelfJTiNuvRY Meeting ID: 350 017 525 600 41 Passcode: 2g7jL9dN Any queries on this training please contact safeguarding@britishjudo.org.uk Please note this is not accepted for revalidation of Safeguarding for Coaches or Club Welfare Officers just for officials as...
Date/Times: 22nd April 2026 - 19:00-22:00 via Microsoft Teams Cost: £25 for BJA or £35 for AJA or BJC We look forward to you joining us the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Welfare Officers Course. This will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able...

English Minors, Pre Cadets, Veterans, Adaptive and Visually Impaired Open 2026 Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Rd, Thetford IP24 1JD Dates: 25th and 26th April 2026 >> ENTRY LIST<< >> EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER GALLERY<< Minors: (Technical restrictions apply) Year of birth: 2014, 2015 or 2016 Minimum grade: 4th Mon or 5th Kyu Contest duration:...
Date/Times: 25th April 2026 - 10:00-12:00 - Online via MS Teams Cost: £20 For Coaches who have already completed Finding Your Feet course, a 2 hour webinar delivered by Dr Agathe Jadczak, Dr Meera Verma Godan and Mr Michael Headland Rokudan, supported by Adelaide University. Offering a review of another successful judo programme to the...
Katame-No-Kata Saturday 25th April 2026 - 10am - 4pm Leigh Judo Club Lowton Community Hub, Newton Road, Lowton, WA3 2BH Email for further details: patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net BOOKING FORM This is a British Judo Licenced Coach Revalidation/Revalidation Course
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST The Y&H area are proud to be running a Club, Area and National C course on 25th April 2026 at the York RI judo club , please see below the minimum requirements. Lead tutors : Dave Francis SN-A and Dave Dunsford National A Please...
Dan Grading Leigh Judo Club Lowton Community Hub, Newton Road, Lowton, WA3 2BH Email for further details: patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net BOOKING FORM
Contact Steve Withers for further information via sdwithers90@gmail.com This is a British Judo Licenced Coach Education / Revalidation Course
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.
INVITATIONAL ONLY ! Venue: The James Hornsby School, Leinster Road, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5NX Eligibility: This is a Level 0.5 development event for judoka under 12 years of age. Children must be aged 8-11 on the day to enter. Competitors must be Novice-3rd Mon on the day. If a player has been graded since completing...
Venue: Kingsley School, Northdown Road, Bideford Devon EX39 3LY Categories: Minors: Competitors born in years 2017 - 2014 (must be 8 years of on day of competition) Pre-Cadet: Competitors born in years 2012 and 2013 Cadet Age Band: Competitors born in years 2009, 2010 and 2011 **CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 13TH APRIL 2026** (or when entry...
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham, NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB) Categories: A: Under 12 (players aged 8-11 years) BJA Restrictions will apply B: Under 16 (players aged 12-15 years) No Armlocks or Strangles Weigh In: Category A – 8.15am to 8.45am Category B – TBC Will be communicated by...
CLOSED EVENT ! Venue: Tile House Mansion, Akeley Wood, Akeley, MK18 5AN Categories: Under 8 Festival Mon Grades (Red and Yellow Belts)
Venue: Donyngs Leisure Centre, Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1DP Categories: U16 Girls: -28, -32, -36, -40, -44, -48, -52, -57, -63, +63kgs U16 Boys: -30, -34, -38, -42, -46, -50, -55, -60, -66, +66kgs Senior Men 1st Kyu & Dan: -60,-66,-73,-81,-90,-100, +100kgs Senior Men 2nd & below: ...
Venue: Clyde Dojo, Office 6 Craigs Business Centre, 2 Macdowall St, Paisley, PA3 2NB Categories: Under 8 Festival (Children aged 5 to 7 years old on the day) No grade limit AA band (Years born 2018, 2017, 2016) At least 8 years old on the day A band (Years born 2015, 2014) Pre-Cadets (Years...
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 course is to introduce players to Kodokan Gishin Jutsu. Attendees can be assessed up to level 3, but must have 6 months between each examination level. This kata satisfies the Kata requirements for 5th Dan. This is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education Course which is...
Banbury Judo Club is delighted to host a special masterclass with Lubjana Piovesana, one of theworld’s leading competitors in the -63kg division. A 2024 IJF Grand Slam gold medallist and 5th-place finisher at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Lubjana has established herself among the elite on the international circuit....
Date / Time: 27 April 2026 - 18:30-19:30 via Microsoft Teams (book below) Cost: Free Please join us for this additional free CPD taster for all BJA staff, members, coaches, CWOs etc. This will be facilitated by our colleagues from National Working Group (NWG) as a taster session. Overview Learn how to become an Active...
Date / Times: 28 April 2026 - 16:00-20:00 Venue: Teesside University in Middlesbrough Cost: £40 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. Booking link
ENTRY IS NOW CLOSED - FULL ENTRY! >>TIMETABLE<< Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddingshurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, CM15 9NN Categories: GROUP 1 - NOVICE to 6 th MON - incl. 6th and 5th Kyu grades (Level 2 event) GROUP 2 - 7 th to 12th MON – incl. 4th and 3rd Kyu grades (Level 3 event)...
Venue: All Saints Catholic School, Terling Road, Dagenham, RM8 1DS Eligibility: All Adaptive and Visually impaired players Level 1-5 All players MUST wear a WHITE JUDO GI All competitors must have been graded within the last 9 months. All competitors must have a current BJA Licence – NO LICENCE NO CONTEST BJA Contest rules applied...
Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL There are no weight categories for this event. All players will be set in to groups of 3, 4, 5 or 6 based on weight, age and grade. All participants taking part must have an up to date Judo Licence on the day. >>EVENT OUTLINES<< **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY...
Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL Categories: Under12s - 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 have an up to date Judo Licence on the day. Under 16s -...
Venue: The Lagoon Leisure Centre, 11 Christie Street, Paisley, PA1 1NB Categories: Age Band AA – Year Born 2016/2017/2018 (Players must be 8 years of age on day of event) Age Band ‘A’ – Year Born -2014/2015 Age Band ‘B’ – Year Born –2012/2013 Age Band ‘C’ – Year Born –2009/2010/2011 Seniors – 14+ Years...
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