ENGLISH NATIONAL CHILDREN’S KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 

We are proud to announce the EKNGB Children’s National Championships 2026 – one of the biggest and most exciting events in the English Karate calendar

HOA’s and Association Coaches – EKNGB Championship Bulletin will be out next week (3rd May 2026 onwards)

📅 12th & 13th September 2026

📍 University of Huddersfield Sports Village  

This two-day championship will bring together talented young athletes from across the country to compete in:

Kata

Kumite

Para-Kata

Pairs & Team Events

With top-level referees, an inclusive environment, and categories for all abilities, this event is all about giving every child the opportunity to perform, compete, and enjoy karate at the highest level.  

Whether you’re competing, coaching, or supporting from the crowd – this is an event you don’t want to miss!

Spectators welcome

A fantastic weekend for families, clubs, and karate communities

Entries will be completed via your association – spaces are limited, so don’t leave it too late!  

Register you teams and association via sport data 

Let’s make 2026 unforgettable