Events Calendar

Bishops Stortford Judo regularly compete at competitions, from county to international level, as well as attend coach and official training courses.  The events below have been selected by the club's coaches as those that best suit the club's membership.

Contest is an important aspect of judo, helping to develop a judoka's confidence and providing a sense of progression, and is also a requirement for advancement through the grading pathway.

Players are selected by their coaches to represent the club at specific targeted events, appropriate to their age and experience - Club members should not enter any events independently.

The Club runs a league for all contest fighters, results of the Contest League are published at the Club's Annual Awards Presentation Evening and trophies are awarded for the year's most successful fighters in each age and grade category, previous year's winners are listed on the club's Annual Awards webpages. 
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For full details of these events and the entry forms, visit the BJA Events Calendar webpage.

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Upcoming Events

January 2025

• 2-4 Jan 2025 - EDS Winter Training Camp - Kendal
• 4 Jan 2025 - NHC Area Training - High Wycombe 
• 11 Jan 2025 - ONST1 - NTC Walsall
• 11 Jan 2025 - EPP & EDS Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 11 Jan 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall - NTC Walsall
• 18/19 Jan 2025 - Scottish Open - Largs
• 19 Jan 2025 - Southern Area Regional School Championships - Woking
• 25 Jan 2025 - London Area Development Event - UEL SportsDock

February 2025

• 1 Feb 2025 - National Dan Grading - High Wycombe
• 1 Feb 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 2 Feb 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 1/2 Feb 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall
• 15-18 Feb 2024 - Matsumae Cup & Camp - Denmark
• 8 Feb 2025 - HWJC Green Belt & Under - High Wycombe
• ​15 Feb 2025 - Moberly Red & Yellow Belts - London
• 14-18 Feb 2025 - Samorin Cadet European Cup & Camp - Slovakia
• 22/23 Feb 2025 - English Open - Walsall 

March 2025

• 1 Mar 2025 - NHC Orange Belt & Below - Brentwood
• 2 Mar 2025 - EPP - TBC
• 8/9 Mar 2025 - British Schools Championships - TBC
• 15 Mar 2025 - EDS - TBC
• ​14-17 Mar 2025 - Porec Cadet European Cup & Camp CRO
• 21-25 Mar 2025 - Bremen and Thuringia Cup & Camp
• ​29 Mar 2025 - British Veterans Open  - UEL SportsDock
• 30 Mar 2025 - BSJK Red, Yellow & Orange Belt Championships - Herts & Essex Sport Centre

April 2025

• 5 Apr 2025 - National Dan Grading - High Wycombe
• 5 Apr 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 6 Apr 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 5-8 Apr 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall
• 12 Apr 2025 - BSJK U8 Festival - Herts & Essex Sport Centre
• 20 Apr 2025 - BSJK Yellow, Orange & Green Belt Championships - Herts & Essex Sport Centre
• 25-29 Apr 2025 - Berlin Cadet European Cup & Camp - Germany
• 26 Apr 2025 - Bill Nobbs Teams - High Wycombe

May 2025

• 2-5 May 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall
• 3 May 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 4 May 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 3 May 2025 - NHC Low Grade Development Event - Brentwood
• 9-11 May 2025 - Antwerp Open - Belgium
• 17/18 May 2025 - London Area Open - UEL SportsDock
• 23-27 May 2025 - Kaunas Junior European Cup & Camp - Lithuania
• 30 May - 2 Jun 2025 - Venray International Tournament - Netherlands

June 2025

• 7 Jun 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 8 Jun 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 7 Jun 2025 - Eastern Area Open - Thetford
• 8 Jun 2025 - EA Fours - Thetford
• 7/8 Jun 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall
• 15 Jun 2024 - Danny King Team Championships - Herts & Essex Sport Centre
• 20-24 Jun 2025 - Berlin Junior European Cup & Camp - Germany
• 24-29 Jun 2025 - European Cadet Championships - Skopje, North Macedonia
• 28/29 June 2025 - Kent International - Gillingham 

July 2025

• 4-8 Jul 2025 - Prague Cadet European Cup & Camp - Czech Republic
• 12 Jul 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 13 Jul 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 12/13 Jul 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall
• 19 Jul 2025 - NHC Split Grades - Brentwood
• 25-30 Jul 2025 - Birmingham Junior European Cup & Camp - Great Britain 

August 2025

• 17-23 Aug 2025 - International Training Camp - Valencia JNR

September 2025

• 2-7 Sep - European Junior Championships - Bratislava, Slovakia
• 6/7 Sep 2025 - English Closed - TBC
• 18-21 Sep 2025 - Strasbourg Training Camp - France
• 27 Sep 2025 - BSJK U8 Festival - Herts & Essex Sport Centre
• 28 Sep 2025 - Alex Jackson Red Belt Championships - Herts & Essex Sport Centre

October 2025

• 1-5 Oct 2025 - World Junior Championships - TBC
• 4/5 Oct 2025 - ONST - NTC Walsall
• 4/5 Oct 2025 - Welsh Jnr & Snr Open - Cardiff
• 11 Oct 2025 - London Area Development Event - UEL SportsDock
• 11 Oct 2025 - EDS Induction Day Cad & Jnr - Male - NTC Walsall
• 12 Oct 2025 - EDS Induction Day Cad & Jnr - Female - NTC Walsall
• 18 Oct 2025 - EDS Induction Day P-Cad - NTC Walsall
• 18/19 Oct 2025 - NHC Area Open - Brentwood
• ​25 Oct 2025 - National Dan Grading - High Wycombe
• 25/26 Oct 2025 - Welsh Pre-Cadet & Cadet Open - Cardiff

November 2025

• ​8-11 Nov 2025 - Harnes International Tournament & Camp - France
• 8 Nov 2025 - London Regional Schools - SportsDock UEL
• 9 Nov 2025 - London Adaptive & VI / London Senior Open - SportsDock UEL
• 15 Nov 2025 - HWJC - Mini-Mon Championships - High Wycombe
• 16 Nov 2025 - Southern Area Open
• 15 Nov 2025 - EDS, Pre-Cadet & Cadet - NTC Walsall
• 16 Nov 2025 - EDS, Cadet & Junior - NTC Walsall
• 15-18 Nov 2025 - EPP - NTC Walsall