All Grades Course held by Sensei John Parnell (7th Dan) & Sensei Sam Birch (6th Dan).

Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.

Registration is now open for the 2025 Shōtōkan Connect Annual Championships: 

https://www.kihapp.com/tournaments/21466-shotokan-connect-championship-2025

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 3rd Shōtōkan Connect Tournament.

The categories and format of this year’s event have been thoughtfully structured to ensure that all participants have the opportunity to engage in multiple events, allowing everyone to gain the fullest experience from what we are confident will be an enjoyable, rewarding, and successful day.

This tournament represents an important milestone in the continuing development of our organisation. It also provides an invaluable occasion to strengthen the bonds of friendship within our Karate community - bringing us together to reunite with familiar faces and to warmly welcome new ones.

Competitor entry fees are kept simple:
£20 for your first category and then free for individual events thereafter.
£25 for Team categories
£15 for Pairs categories
Spectator tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Adults - £5.00, Children - free

Arrive for registration at 09:00
Tournament starts at 09:30

Please note, photographs and video footage will be taken throughout the event.
These will be used for in our marketing and publicity publication, on our website and social media and in any third-party publication.

All Grades Kihon, Combinations and Kumite Course held by Sensei Ian Willis (7th Dan) & Guest Instructor.

Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.

10:00 - 11:30: All Grades: Kata, Bunkai & Bo
11:30 - 13:00: Brown & Black Belts: Kata, Bunkai & Bo
13:30 - 17:00: Dan Gradings

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When purchasing tickets, log in and select one ticket and then additional family tickets if required. 

Please ensure the total price matches the number of tickets you require.  Thanks.

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Preliminary Table of Events:

10:00 - 10:30: Registration
10:30 - 11:30: Kumite training & Referees  
11:30 - 12:00: Kumite practice on 2 areas 
12:00 - 12:15: Break
12:15 - 13:15: Kata training & Referees
13:15 - 14:00: Kata practice on 2 areas
14:00 - 14:30: Discussion/End of Course

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Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.

Schedule:

10:00 - 11:30: All Grades:
11:30 - 13:00: Brown & Black Belts:
13:00 - 17:00: Dan Gradings

Save the date, more details to follow!

Preliminary Table of Events:

10:00 - 10:30: Registration
10:30 - 11:30: Kumite training & Referees  
11:30 - 12:00: Kumite practice on 2 areas 
12:00 - 12:15: Break
12:15 - 13:15: Kata training & Referees
13:15 - 14:00: Kata practice on 2 areas
14:00 - 14:30: Discussion/End of Course

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Time Table:

10:00 - 11:30: Session 1: All Grades
11:30 - 13:00: Sesson 2: Brown & Black Belts
13:00 - 16:00: Dan Gradings
 ***  Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.

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Preliminary Table of Events:

10:00 - 10:30: Registration
10:30 - 11:30: Kumite training & Referees  
11:30 - 12:00: Kumite practice on 2 areas
12:15 - 13:15: Kata training & Referees
13:15 - 14:00: Kata practice on 2 areas
14:00 - 14:30: Discussion/End of Course

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more details to follow

Schedule:
10:00 - 11:30: All Grades: 
11:30 - 13:00: Brown & Black Belts:
13:00 - 17:00: Dan Gradings

Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.

save the date!

more details to follow

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10:00 - 11:30: All Grades: 
11:30 - 13:00: Brown & Black Belts: 
13:00 - 16:00: Dan Gradings

Please note if you are grading then training is compulsory and free of charge.