London KDS, 9 – 10 May 2026, Brown & Black belt Register – TBC Training times Saturday 9th May11:30 – 13:3015:30 – 17:30 Sunday 10th May10:00 – 13:00 Theme TBC Location (note: the location is not in London) Allenburys Sports and Social Club Harris’s LaneWareHertfordshireSG12 0DJ Cost Overseas: £0One day (1 or 2 sessions): £TBCFull course: £TBC Accommodation TBC Socials Saturday: TBC
Spring School, Hatfield, 6-8 March 2026, all grades Register (closes on 4th March) Training times Friday 6th March19:00 – 20:30 (Sports Hall 1) Saturday 7th March11:00 – 13:00 (Sports Hall 1)15:00 – 17:00 (Sports Hall 1) Sunday 8th March10:00 – 13:00 (Sports Hall 3) Theme You are warmly invited to attend the 2026 Spring school KDS course (all grades) which will be run by the 4th and 5th Dan Technical… Read More »6 – 8 March 2026, Spring School, all grades
REIMS, 27 – 29 March 2026, All grades Training times Friday 27th Mar19:00 – 21:00 At Salle de danse, Halle de Sport universitaire – Croix Rouge district – Avenue François Mauriac – Complexe sportif Géo André. Saturday 28th Mar10:00 – 12:0015:00 – 18:00 At GU Moulin de la Housse – Science faculty Campus – Chemin des Rouliers (Bus 01 Direct from the railway station). Sunday 29th Mar10:00 – 12:30At GU Moulin… Read More »27 – 29 March 2026, REIMS, France
Essex, Jan 30 – 1 Feb 2026, 2-5 Dan Register Training times Friday 30th Jan18:30 – 20:00 Saturday 31st Jan11:00 – 13:0015:00 – 17:00 Sunday 1st Feb10:00 – 13:00 Theme TBC Location Allenburys Sports and Social Club Harris’s LaneWareHertfordshireSG12 0DJ What3words: Mercy.Chef.Pumps Cost Overseas: £0One day (1 or 2 sessions): £25Full course: £35 Accommodation TBC Socials Friday: will probably be in a local pub – Waterside is looking likely. Saturday: … Read More »Jan 30 – 1 Feb 2026, Essex, 2-5 Dan
Turku, Finland, 20-22 Feb 2026, all grades Register for free Training times Friday 20th Feb18:00 – 21:00 Saturday 21st Feb09:30 – 11:3013:30 – 15:3017:00 – 19:00 Sunday 22nd Feb10:00 – 13:00 Theme Mobility and Application Location Puolala School, Kauppiaskatu 14, Turku, Finland Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PDaUya9kqy94RqTS7 There is a small airport in Turku, and the airport in Helsinki is two hours by train away. The trains in Finland are clean,… Read More »20 – 22 Feb 2026, Turku, all grades
WINTER SCHOOL 2025 Dear All,As another year draws to a close, a warm welcome awaits you and your members to the KDS Karate Winter School 2025 on the weekend of Friday 28th to Sunday 30th November 2025, overseen by the UK KDS Technical Group. The course is open to all grades from complete beginners to the most experienced practitioners, from UK and overseas… Everyone is welcome! Winter School is hosted… Read More »28-30 Nov, Winter School, all grades
Oxford course for all grades Training times Saturday 20th September12:00 – 15:00 Theme We’re exploring communication in jiyu ippon kumite. Kata will be Heian Nidan Location Iffley Road Sports Centre. Iffley Rd, Oxford OX4 1EQ Directions here: https://www.sport.ox.ac.uk/how-to-find-us#collapse136348. There is 4hrs free parking at the sports centre, but you need to register your car with the electronic terminal inside the sports centre. Cost £15 for all (pay on the day) Socials Post… Read More »Sep 20, Oxford, all grades
Newcastle, 3 – 5 Oct, brown and black belts Register and pay Training times Friday19:00 – 20:30 Saturday 10:00 – 12:30 14:30 – 17:00 Sunday 9:30 – 12:00 Location FridayNUCASTLE – Newcastle United Foundation, Diana St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BQ Saturday and SundayNewcastle School for Girls, Tankerville Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 3BA Cost Adults (full course / one day)£35 / £25 Concessions (full / one day)£25 / £15… Read More »3 – 5 Oct, Newcastle, black and brown belts
Cardiff, 1-2 November, all grades Following the loss of their venue earlier this year, Karate Do Shotokai Cardiff are pleased to announce that they are hosting their annual KDS course at two new locations over the weekend of Sat 1 and Sun 2 November 2025. Join us for this 5th Dan led course. Register and pay Training times Saturday Training times14:00 – 17:00 Fitzalan High School Sunday Training times10:00 –… Read More »1 – 2 Nov, Cardiff, all grades
Oxford, 11 – 13 July, 2-5 Dan Register and pay Training times Friday18:00 – 19:30(1/3 main hall) Saturday11:00 – 13:0015:00 – 17:00Main Hall Sunday 10:30 – 13:30Main Hall Location Oxford University Sports Centre,Iffley Road,Oxford,OX4 1EQ Costs One day only£20 or £15 student Weekend£35 or £25 for student No charge for overseas members Social Saturday social 8pm£25 COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant,Oxford,8 Magdalen St, Oxford OX1 3AD