2017 Calendar of Events
Saturday 9th September - Trident Squad Training - 1 to 4pm
This training session is open to all students who would like to prepare better and enjoy doing competitions. The training times are:
1 to 3pm - Peewees age 11 years older and under
3 to 5pm - Juniors age 12 to 17 and Adults
All students must have a full set of sparring gear to attend. The training fee is £7.
The venue will be Ashton on Mersey High School, Cecil Avenue, Sale, M33 5BP
Saturday 16th September - Colour Belt Grading Seminar
This seminar is open to all green belts to red belts although black tags are welcome to attend. All ages may attend (Adult - Junior - Peewee). The training fee is £7 (£5 each if more than one from the same family are training). The training will take place at the Trident Academy from 1pm to 4pm.
Although it is not compulsory to attend the seminar so that you can grade I believe that there are big gains to be made by doing so.
There will be a patterns competition at the end of the seminar for all age groups with bronze, silver and gold medals up for grabs. All juniors and peewees will receive an attendance badge that they can sew onto their dobok.
The venue will be - Ashton on Mersey High School, Cecil Avenue, Sale, M33 5BP
Sunday 17th September - Alternate Colour Belt Grading Test
You are welcome to do this grading if you cannot do the grading on the 23rd September. Please email me if you need to do this grading at
[email protected]
VENUE - Trident TKD Academy, Sale Ruby Club, Heywood Road, Sale, M33 3WB
TIMES - Various as below:
CHILDREN AGED - 5 - 12 YEARS OLD
9am to 11am - All Peewee grades (age 12 and under) White Belt to Red Belt
ADULT & JUNIOR - 13 years +
11.30 to 1pm - All Teens & Adults White Belt to Red Belt
PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR GRADING STARTS
Saturday 23rd September - Colour Belt Grading Test
VENUE - Sale High School, Norris Road, Sale, M33 3JR - Sports Hall Courts 3 & 4 (car park and entrance off Croft Road)
GRADING FEE
The grading fee is £30 (£27 each if there is two or more students grading from the same family)
All grading fees should be paid in cash please by Saturday 16th September.
TIMES - Various as below:
CHILDREN AGED - 5 - 12 YEARS OLD (this is your current grade)
9.30 - 10.30am WHITE BELT, DOUBLE YELLOW TAG, SINGLE YELLOW TAG
11.15 - 12.15pm YELLOW BELT, DOUBLE GREEN TAG, SINGLE GREEN TAG
1.15 - 2.45pm GREEN BELT, DOUBLE BLUE TAG, SINGLE BLUE TAG
BLUE BELT, DOUBLE RED TAG, RED TAG, RED BELT
ADULT & JUNIOR - 13 years +
3 - 5pm ALL GRADES (13+) - (White Belt to Green Stripes will normally finish at 4pm)
PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR GRADING STARTS
Friday 6th October - Master Ridley's Black Belt Club
Master Ridley's Black Belt club takes place at the David Lloyd, Trafford Park and is open to all red and black belts who are 13 years to adult. The training fee is £5. Time - 7.30 to 9.30pm.
Saturday 14th October - T-UK British Championships (Stratford Upon Avon)
More information to follow......
Saturday 21st October - Black Belt Pre-Grading Test (Manchester)
This is compulsory for all those students wanting to enter the black belt grading on Sunday 12th November. If you can't make it please email me and I will give you the details of the Stratford Upon Avon BB Pre-Grading Test that you can also attend -
[email protected]
Venue is Ashton on Mersey High School, Cecil Avenue, Sale, M33 5BP
Time is 1 to 4pm for all grades.
Testing fee is £10.
Saturday 28th October - Trident Squad Training - 1 to 4pm
Sunday 12th November - T-UK Black Belt Grading (Stratford Upon Avon)
Saturday 18th November - Trident Squad Training - 1 to 4pm
Saturday 9th December - Colour Belt Grading Seminar
This seminar is open to all green belts to red belts although black tags are welcome to attend. All ages may attend (Adult - Junior - Peewee). The training fee is £7 (£5 each if more than one from the same family are training). The training will take place at the Trident Academy from 1pm to 4pm.
Although it is not compulsory to attend the seminar so that you can grade I believe that there are big gains to be made by doing so.
There will be a patterns competition at the end of the seminar for all age groups with bronze, silver and gold medals up for grabs. All juniors and peewees will receive an attendance badge that they can sew onto their dobok.
The venue will be - Trident TKD Academy, Sale Ruby Club, Heywood Road, Sale, M33 3WB
Sunday 10th December - Alternate Colour Belt Grading Test
You are welcome to do this grading if you cannot do the grading on the 16th December. Please email me if you need to do this grading at
[email protected]
VENUE - Trident TKD Academy, Sale Ruby Club, Heywood Road, Sale, M33 3WB
TIMES - Various as below:
CHILDREN AGED - 5 - 12 YEARS OLD (this is your current grade)
10am - 11.30am WHITE BELT, DOUBLE YELLOW TAG, SINGLE YELLOW TAG
YELLOW BELT, DOUBLE GREEN TAG, SINGLE GREEN TAG
12noon - 1.30pm GREEN BELT, DOUBLE BLUE TAG, SINGLE BLUE TAG
BLUE BELT, DOUBLE RED TAG, RED TAG, RED BELT
ADULT & JUNIOR - 13 years +
2pm - 4pm ALL GRADES (13+) White Belt to Red Belt
Saturday 16th December - Colour Belt Grading Test
VENUE - Trident TKD Academy, Sale Ruby Club, Heywood Road, Sale, M33 3WB
GRADING FEE
The grading fee is £30 (£27 each if there is two or more students grading from the same family)
All grading fees should be paid in cash please by Saturday 9th December.
TIMES - Various as below:
CHILDREN AGED - 5 - 12 YEARS OLD (this is your current grade)
9.30 - 10.30am WHITE BELT, DOUBLE YELLOW TAG, SINGLE YELLOW TAG
11.15 - 12.15pm YELLOW BELT, DOUBLE GREEN TAG, SINGLE GREEN TAG
1.15 - 2.45pm GREEN BELT, DOUBLE BLUE TAG, SINGLE BLUE TAG
BLUE BELT, DOUBLE RED TAG, RED TAG, RED BELT
ADULT & JUNIOR - 13 years +
3 - 5pm ALL GRADES (13+) - (White Belt to Green Stripes will normally finish at 4pm)
PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR GRADING STARTS
END......
Saturday - ITF England Championships (Coventry)
- ITF World Cup (Budapest, Hungary)