Squads

Train hard, compete together, excel in karate.

Welcome to Competative Squads

Welcome to our Squads class, where dedicated martial artists aged 8 and up take their skills to the next level by entering the exciting world of competition! This class is designed for students who have a solid foundation in karate and are eager to challenge themselves in a team environment. Our experienced instructors focus on enhancing your techniques, building teamwork, and preparing you for competitive events while fostering a supportive community.

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Activities

In the Squads class, students will engage in a variety of activities tailored to develop both individual and team skills, including:

  • Competitive Sparring: Participants will practice controlled sparring sessions, learning how to apply techniques effectively in a competitive setting while developing timing and strategy.
  • Kata Performance: Students will refine their kata skills, focusing on precision and fluidity, which are essential for competition.
  • Drills and Conditioning: Rigorous drills and fitness training will enhance physical conditioning, strength, and agility, ensuring students are well-prepared for competitions.
  • Teamwork Exercises: Engaging in team-building activities fosters camaraderie and encourages students to support one another, both in practice and during competitions.

Awards, Belts and Badges

tudents in the Squads class will continue to work toward earning their belts while participating in competitions. The progression is structured to recognize the dedication and skill development of each participant. Key components include:

  • Technique Mastery: Show proficiency in the techniques required for your current belt level, demonstrating proper form and execution in sparring and kata.
  • Competition Participation: Students will have opportunities to compete in local and regional tournaments, gaining valuable experience and recognition.
  • Badges for Achievement: In addition to belt advancement, students can earn badges for participation, sportsmanship, and performance during competitions, motivating them to strive for excellence.
  • Medals: When competing, students have the opportunity to show their outstanding performance and earn medals..

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Class Schedule

Squad Training classes train on a Monday 19:00-20:00 at 7th Borehamwood Scout Hut, WD6 4BG

Uniform

To participate in our Beginners class, students are required to wear the official club uniform, which consists of:

  • Club Gi: A comfortable and durable karate uniform that allows for ease of movement during practice.
  • Mouthpiece: Essential for protection during sparring and other activities.
  • Head Guard: Recommended for safety during sparring sessions.

Our instructors will provide guidance on how to properly wear the uniform and equipment, ensuring students are ready to train safely and effectively.