Dan Grading Seminar - Sat 25th October 2025
2025-10-25 12:00 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | The Stour Centre, Station Approach,, Ashford, TN23 1ET
Hello British Taekwondo Members,
We have an upcoming Dan Grading Seminar, specially beneficial if you’re aiming for your Dan promotion Exam “on 6th December 2025.” It’s a great chance to stay updated on the latest Dan Grading Syllabus. Click the link to view Dan Grading Syllabus. 1st Dan, 2nd Dan & 3rd Dan Grading Syllabus, 4th & 5th Dan Grading Syllabus
Note: You must have TCON ID number to apply Dan Grading, if not Create here Or forgot your ID? to find Click here.
Dress Code: WT Approved Taekwondo White Uniform & Full protective equipments.
Other Clubs: If you are from other clubs, you need to show proof of British Taekwondo valid membership.
Venue: The Stour Centre, Station Approach, Ashford, TN23 1ET
Time: 12pm-4pm
Best wishes,
Way TKD Team

2025 British Taekwondo National Poomsae Championships
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-02 | David Ross Sports Village, University of Nottingham
Dear Way Taekwondo Students & Parents,
We’re pleased to announce that the 2025 British Taekwondo National Poomsae Championships will be taking place on:
📅 Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd November 2025📍 David Ross Sports Village, University of Nottingham
This is a fantastic opportunity for students of all ages and levels to showcase their skills, compete on a national stage, and represent Way Taekwondo with pride.
📆 Competition Schedule:

Saturday (Nov 1st): Dan Grade, Freestyle, and Family Dan Grade categories

Sunday (Nov 2nd): Para Poomsae, Kup Grades, Family Kup, and Mixed Grade categories

📝 A detailed timetable will be shared with participants closer to the event.
If you are new to Poomsae, we encourage you to take part or come along to support your teammates!
➡️ Interested in competing or attending?Please speak to your instructor or contact us directly to register your interest and reserve your place.
Let’s make a strong Way Taekwondo presence at the Nationals! 💙🥋

KUP Grading, Folkestone – 16th November 2025
2025-11-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Broomfield Hall, 37 Broomfield Rd, Folkestone, CT19 4DJ
🥋 KUP Grading Announcement – Folkestone Club Members Only
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We’re excited to announce our upcoming KUP Grading for Folkestone Club members!
From now on, students will apply for grading themselves instead of waiting for an instructor’s recommendation. This helps everyone take charge of their own progress and ensures all applicants meet the grading requirements.
📋 Eligibility Criteria
To take part in the KUP Grading, students must:

Have completed at least 12 lessons in the last 3–4 months
Be confident and up to standard at their current level before grading for the next
Submit the application form before the closing date

🗓 Grading Details
Date: Sunday, 16th November 2025Venue: Broomfield Hall, Broomfield Rd,Folkestone CT19 4DJ Click Here
Time: 9am – 12pm

Registration: 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Exam: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Results: 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

📝 Application Information

Closing Date: 9th November 2025
KUP Grading Application Form — please read all instructions carefully before submitting.

👕 Dress Code & Equipment
Please ensure you bring the following to your grading:

Full Taekwondo uniform (dobok) with belt
Full protective gear
Water bottle
Any required medications

Note: If you are currently on medication or have an injury that may affect your grading, please inform the grading panel in advance.

Best wishes,The Way TKD Team

KUP Grading, Ashford – 16th November 2025
2025-11-16 13:00 - 19:00 | The Stour Centre, Station Approach,, Ashford, TN23 1ET
🥋 KUP Grading Announcement – Ashford Club Members Only
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We’re excited to announce our upcoming KUP Grading for Ashford Club members!
From now on, students will apply for grading themselves instead of waiting for an instructor’s recommendation. This helps everyone take charge of their own progress and ensures all applicants meet the grading requirements.

📋 Eligibility Criteria
To take part in the KUP Grading, students must:

Have completed at least 12 lessons in the last 3–4 months
Be confident and up to standard at their current level before grading for the next
Submit the application form before the closing date

🗓 Grading Details
Date: Sunday, 16th November 2025Venue: Stour Centre, Station Approach, Ashford TN23 1ET
Juniors Group:

Registration: 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Exam: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Results: 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Seniors Group:

Registration: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Exam: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Results: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

📝 Application Information

Closing Date: 9th November 2025
KUP Grading Application Form — please read all instructions carefully before submitting.

👕 Dress Code & Equipment
Please ensure you bring the following to your grading:

Full Taekwondo uniform (dobok) with belt
Full protective gear
Water bottle
Any required medications

Note: If you are currently on medication or have an injury that may affect your grading, please inform the grading panel in advance.

Best wishes,
The Way TKD Team

Dan Grading - 6th December 2025
2025-12-06 12:00 - 16:00 | The Stour Centre, Station Approach,, Ashford, TN23 1ET
Hi everyone,
We’re excited to let you know that on 6th December 2025, we’re hosting a Local Dan Grading in Ashford, Kent, just for members of British Taekwondo up to 5th Dan. If you’re interested in attending, we recommend joining our Martial Art Training Seminar on 25th October 2025
For your information, We will be following British Taekwondo Dan Grading Syllabus 2025.
1st, 2nd & 3rd Dan Grading Syllabus 4th & 5th Dan Grading Syllabus
How to Apply?
Step – 1
First, all the candidates must be recommended by their Master. Way Taekwondo Dan Grading candidates will be recommended after 25th October 2025 once they attend Dan Grading Seminar.
Before you follow step – 2, prepare your PP size photo in jpeg format below 300kb size. do not use Safari browser, use Chrome browser.
Step – 2
You must create TCON ID Create here Or already have ID but forgot it? to find Click here.
Step – 3
Provide all the documents that listed on the application form. (If you are Red-black 1st KUP applying for 1st dan/poom, provide list [a] or if you are already Black belt and applying for 2nd Dan and above, provide list [b].
[a] KUP Certificate from 4th KUP to 1st KUP (only last 4 certificates), Applicants who are not UK citizens must provide documentation verifying their residency status.
[b] Current Kukkiwon Dan certificate, Certificate that provided by Examiner on your last Dan Grading, Applicants who are not UK citizens must provide documentation verifying their residency status.
Step – 4
Complete Dan Application form. Find the form below.
Application deadline is 15th November 2025. Click here to find DAN APPLICATION FORM 2025.
Step – 5
Payment for the Grading. Please find payment details below. Transfer Grading fee to Way Taekwondo Bank Account after you complete your step – 4.
Dan Grading Fee
1st Kup – 1st Dan: £155
1st Dan – 2nd Dan: £190
2nd Dan – 3rd Dan: £220
3rd Dan – 4th Dan: £295
4th Dan – 5th Dan: £455
*Dan Grading Fee are not refundable.
Way Taekwondo Bank details for payments
Pay to: Way Taekwondo
Short Code: 20-02-62
Account No: 83143783
Payment Reference: Student ID or Full Name
Way TKD Candidates Name List:

Ser No
Name
Grade
Status

1
Shikhar Lopchan
3rd Dan
Application completed

2
George James Jason Lock
2nd Dan
Application completed

3
Daisy Rebecca Susan Lock
2nd Dan
Application completed

4
Johev Gurung
2nd Dan
Application Completed

5
Aavam Pariyar
2nd Dan
Application Completed

6
Maulik Limbu
1st Dan
Application Completed

7
Ameerah Balogun
1st Dan
Application Completed

8
Nursang Sherpa
1st Dan
Application Completed

9
Hana Kramberger
1st Dan
Application completed

10
Miksen Limbu
1st KUP
Application Completed

11
Prapti Jugjali
1st KUP
Application Completed

12
Krisha Gauchan
1st KUP
Application Completed

13
Aaron Gurung
1st KUP
Application Completed

14
Aarav Pandey
1st KUP
Application completed

16
Cadence Sum Nga Lee
1st KUP
Application completed

17
Prosper Sherchan
1st KUP
Application completed

18
Hayden Thapa
1st KUP
Application completed

19
Kye Rai
1st KUP
Application Completed

20
Chirayu Rai
1st KUP
Application completed

21
Samik Neupane
1st KUP
Application completed

22
Nathaniel Daly
1st KUP
Application completed

23
Dipson Gurung
1st KUP
Application Completed

24
Rinchhen Sherpa
1st KUP
Application Completed

25
Asbin Thapa
1st KUP
Application Completed

26
Shadin Pun
1st KUP
Application Completed

27
Nevan Gurung
1st KUP
Application Completed

28
Mayson Rai
1st KUP
Application Completed

29
Tanish Karkera
1st KUP
Application Completed

30
Eryk Skora
1st KUP
Application Completed

Christmas Break
2025-12-22 - 2026-01-03
Hello Way Taekwondo members,
This is our plan for Christmas Break and will be closed our all clubs between 22nd Dec 2025 to 3rd Jan 2026.
Club is opening from Sunday 4th January 2026.
Best wishes,
The Way TKD Team

Red-Black Belt Grading - 26th February 2026
2026-02-26 18:00 - 19:30
Red-Black Belt Grading
For Red Belt members only!
Get ready for the upcoming Red-Black Belt Grading on Thursday, February 26th, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
The grading will be held at Broomfield Hall, 37 Broomfield Rd, Folkestone CT19 4DJ.
Grading Fee: £70
To be eligible, you must have:

Attended six months of regular training since your last grading.
Completed a minimum of 24 lessons.

Candidates:
1. Salina Rana
2. Celina Gurung
3. Isla Jane Jones
4. Thomas Reed
Thank you.
Grading Application Form
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KUP Grading, Folkestone – 22nd March 2026
2026-03-22 09:00 - 12:00
🥋 KUP Grading Announcement
Folkestone Club Members Only

Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We’re excited to announce our upcoming KUP Grading for Folkestone Club members!
From now on, students will apply for grading themselves instead of waiting for an instructor’s recommendation. This helps everyone take charge of their own progress and ensures all applicants meet the grading requirements.

📋 Eligibility Criteria
To take part in the KUP Grading, students must:

Have completed at least 12 lessons in the last 3–4 months.
Be confident and up to standard at their current level.
Submit the application form before the closing date.

🗓 Grading Details
Date: Sunday, 22nd March 2026
Venue: Broomfield Hall, Broomfield Rd, Folkestone CT19 4DJ
Total Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Grading Schedule

Registration: 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Exam: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Results: 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

📝 Application Information
Closing Date: 16th March 2026

KUP Grading Application Form

Please read all instructions carefully before submitting.

Check your application status
➔

💳 Payment Details

Grading Fee: £35/candidate
Pay To: Way Taekwondo
Short Code: 20-02-62
Account Number: 83143783
Reference: Student ID or Full Name

👕 Dress Code & Equipment

Full Taekwondo uniform (dobok) with belt
Full protective gear
Water bottle
Any required medications

Note: If you are currently on medication or have an injury that may affect your grading, please inform the grading panel in advance.

Best wishes,
Way TKD

KUP Grading, Ashford – 22nd March 2026
2026-03-22 13:00 - 19:00
🥋 KUP Grading Announcement
Ashford Club Members Only

Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We’re excited to announce our upcoming KUP Grading for Ashford Club members!
From now on, students will apply for grading themselves instead of waiting for an instructor’s recommendation. This helps everyone take charge of their own progress and ensures all applicants meet the grading requirements.

📋 Eligibility Criteria
To take part in the KUP Grading, students must:

Have completed at least 12 lessons in the last 3–4 months.
Be confident and up to standard at their current level.
Submit the application form before the closing date.

🗓 Grading Details
Date: Sunday, 22nd March 2026
Venue: Stour Centre, Station Approach, Ashford TN23 1ET

Juniors Group

Registration: 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Exam: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Results: 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Seniors Group

Registration: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Exam: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Results: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

📝 Application Information
Closing Date: 16th March 2026

KUP Grading Application Form

Please read all instructions carefully before submitting.

Check your application status
➔

💳 Payment Details
Grading Fee: £35/candidate
Pay To: Way Taekwondo
Short Code: 20-02-62
Account Number: 83143783
Reference: Student ID or Full Nam

👕 Dress Code & Equipment

Full Taekwondo uniform (dobok) with belt
Full protective gear
Water bottle
Any required medications

Note: If you are currently on medication or have an injury that may affect your grading, please inform the grading panel in advance.

Best wishes,
Way TKD

Easter Break - 30th March - 11th April 2026
2026-03-30 - 2026-04-11
Advance Notice – Easter Break Closure
Please be aware that Way Taekwondo will be taking a short break during the Easter holidays to allow our members and instructors to spend time with their families.
Dates to note:

Club Closed: Monday 30th March 2026
Re-Opens: Sunday 12th April 2026

Please ensure you mark these dates in your diary. We wish everyone a restful break!

Dan Grading Seminar - Sat 2nd May 2026
2026-05-02 12:00 - 16:00 | The Stour Centre, Station Approach,, Ashford, TN23 1ET
Get Ready: Dan Grading Seminar
Aiming for your Black Belt or next Dan promotion in 25th July 2026?
We have planned a Dan Grading Seminar for Saturday, 2nd May 2026.
This session is open to all British Taekwondo members and is the best way to ensure your patterns and technique are up to standard before the big day.

Save the date now.

Full details coming soon.

Training Seminar (Poomsae & Combat Sport) 2026
2026-05-31 14:00 - 18:00
Dear Members,
For your information, we are organising a Training Seminar for our students to encourage them towards Poomsae and Combat Sport Competitions. The event duration will be 4 hours. Do not miss this opportunity.
Please note that this event will consist of two phases. In the first phase, participants will receive instruction and Training in Poomsae & Combat Sport. Following this, in the second phase, students will engage in more practical exercises simulating a competition setting. Medals will be awarded to winners at the conclusion of the event.
Dress Code: WT Approved Taekwondo White Uniform & Full protective equipments.Other Clubs: If you are from other clubs, you need to show proof of British Taekwondo valid membership.

Venue: The Stour Centre, Station Approach, Ashford TN23 1ETDate: Sunday, 31st May 2026
Time: 2pm-6pm (Please arrive 15 minutes early!)
Cost: £25 (Cash/Bank Transfer) | Family Discount: 3rd member free.

KUP Grading, Folkestone – 19th July 2026
2026-07-19 09:00 - 12:00
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We are planning ahead for next year! Please note that the next KUP Grading for Folkestone members is scheduled for:
Sunday, 19th July 2026
Detailed information regarding times and specific requirements will be published in due course. For now, please make a note of this date in your diary.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

KUP Grading, Ashford – 19th July 2026
2026-07-19 13:00 - 19:00
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We are planning ahead for next year! Please note that the next KUP Grading for Ashford members is scheduled for:
Sunday, 19th July 2026
Detailed information regarding times and specific requirements will be published in due course. For now, please make a note of this date in your diary.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

Dan Grading - Sat 25th July 2026
2026-07-25 12:00 - 17:00 | The Stour Centre, Station Approach,, Ashford, TN23 1ET
Attention: All Dan Grading Candidates
Please be advised that the next Dan Grading is scheduled for Sat 25th July 2026. This grading is open to all British Taekwondo members, including Way Taekwondo students.
Event Details:

Date: Saturday, 25th July 2026

Eligibility: Open to all British Taekwondo licensed members eligible for promotion.

Dan Grading Seminar: Sat 2nd May 2026 we are organising Dan Grading Seminar for you.

Detailed venue information, panel details, and Dan Grading Syllabus requirements will be circulated closer to the time. For now, please prioritise this date in your training schedule.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

Summer Break - 27th July to 10th August 2026
2026-07-27 - 2026-08-10
Important – Summer Holiday Dates
We are announcing our Summer 2026 closure dates in advance so you can plan your holidays and training schedule accordingly. The club will be closed for a two-week period during the summer.
Dates to note:

Club Closed: Monday 27th July 2026

Opening Day: Tuesday 11th August 2026

Regular classes will continue immediately on the 11th August 2026. Enjoy your summer!

Dan Grading Seminar - Sat 17th October 2026
2026-10-17 12:00 - 17:00
Get Ready: Dan Grading Seminar
Aiming for your Black Belt or next Dan promotion in December?
We have planned a Dan Grading Seminar for Saturday, 17th October.
This session is open to all British Taekwondo members and is the best way to ensure your patterns and technique are up to standard before the big day.

Save the date now.

Full details coming soon.

KUP Grading, Folkestone – 15th November 2026
2026-11-15 09:00 - 12:00
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We are planning ahead for next year! Please note that the next KUP Grading for Folkestone members is scheduled for:
Sunday, 15th November 2026
Detailed information regarding times and specific requirements will be published in due course. For now, please make a note of this date in your diary.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

KUP Grading, Ashford – 15th November 2026
2026-11-15 13:00 - 19:00
Dear Way Taekwondo Members,
We are planning ahead for next year! Please note that the next KUP Grading for Ashford members is scheduled for:
Sunday, 15th November 2026
Detailed information regarding times and specific requirements will be published in due course. For now, please make a note of this date in your diary.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

Dan Grading - Sat 5th December 2026
2026-12-05 12:00 - 17:00
Attention: All Dan Grading Candidates
Please be advised that the next Dan Grading is scheduled for late 2026. This grading is open to all British Taekwondo members, including Way Taekwondo students.
Event Details:

Date: Saturday, 5th December 2026

Eligibility: Open to all British Taekwondo licensed members eligible for promotion.

Dan Grading Seminar: Before 6 weeks of this date, we will be organising Seminar for you.

Detailed venue information, panel details, and Dan Grading Syllabus requirements will be circulated closer to the time. For now, please prioritise this date in your training schedule.
Thank you,
Way Taekwondo

Christmas Break - 21st December to 4th January 2027
2026-12-21 - 2027-01-04
Festive Season Closure (2026/27)
As we approach the end of 2026, please take note of our Christmas closure period. There will be no classes over the festive weeks to give everyone a well-deserved rest.
Dates to note:

Club Closed: Monday 21st December 2026

Classes Resume: Tuesday 5th January 2027

We hope you enjoy the festive season and look forward to seeing you back on the mats in the New Year!
