WMAC ELEVATE ELITE FORMS CHAMPIONSHIP
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WMAC ELEVATE
ELITE FORMS CHAMPIONSHIP
Sanctioned by the World Martial Arts Committee. Compete across Kata, Forms, Weapons, Team and Inclusion divisions at one of the UK’s most exciting dedicated forms championships.
11th Oct 2026
Ancholme Leisure Centre, Brigg
ABOUT THE EVENT
ELEVATING FORMS FOR
THE ELITE OF WMAC
The WMAC Elevate Elite Forms Championship is a dedicated martial arts forms event bringing together competitors from across the UK to showcase precision, power, creativity, discipline and performance. With over 800 categories across kata, open hand forms, weapons, team and inclusion divisions, this championship is built to raise the standard of forms competition.
Championship Medals
Stunning custom medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in all divisions.
Fair & Safe Competition
Experienced WMAC officials, clear rules, professional judging standards and a safe, well-organised competition environment for all forms athletes.
All Styles Welcome
Whether your background is Karate, Kickboxing, Tae Kwon Do, or Kung Fu, there's a division for you to showcase your skills.
800+
DIVISIONS
4
TATAMI / MATTED AREAS
COMPETITION CATEGORIES
CHOOSE YOUR BATTLEFIELD
We offer a wide range of divisions for all ages and skill levels. Age categories range from Under 5s to Masters (50+).
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TRADITIONAL
KARATE KATA
Traditional Japanese and Okinawan kata divisions focused on precision, discipline, balance, timing, technical execution, and authentic martial arts performance under recognised traditional standards.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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HARDSTYLE
FORMS
Powerful open-hand forms divisions emphasising explosive techniques, deep stances, strength, speed, intensity, and sharp martial arts execution with strong presentation and control.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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CHINESE / SOFTSTYLE
FORMS
Fluid and expressive Chinese martial arts forms showcasing flexibility, flow, balance, coordination, rhythm, elegance, and traditional softstyle performance techniques.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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KOREAN
FORMS
Dynamic Korean forms divisions highlighting precision kicking, strong technical movement, balance, rhythm, discipline, and traditional Korean martial arts performance skills.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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CREATIVE OPEN HAND
FORMS
Creative forms divisions allowing athletes to combine traditional martial arts techniques with modern choreography, performance concepts, originality, and personal expression.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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FREESTYLE MUSICAL
FORMS
High-energy martial arts performances choreographed to music, blending technical skill, rhythm, timing, creativity, athleticism, entertainment, and audience engagement.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
4-6yrs
7-11yrs
12-14yrs
15-17yrs
18+yrs
40+yrs
50+yrs
boys
girls
men
women
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XTREME OPEN HAND
FORMS
Extreme martial arts divisions featuring acrobatics, aerial techniques, tricking, flips, speed, creativity, explosive movement, and advanced performance-based martial arts skills.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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INCLUSION DIVISIONS
Inclusive martial arts forms divisions designed to celebrate participation, achievement, confidence, skill development, and performance opportunities for athletes of all abilities.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-12
13-17
18+
boys
girls
men
women
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CHINESE SHORT
WEAPONS FORMS
Traditional Chinese short weapons divisions showcasing speed, precision, technical weapon control, coordination, creativity, and authentic martial arts weapon performance.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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CHINESE LONG
WEAPONS FORMS
Chinese long weapons divisions focused on range, power generation, flow, technical accuracy, weapon control, and dynamic traditional martial arts movement.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
⚔️
HARDSTYLE SHORT
WEAPONS FORMS
Hardstyle short weapons divisions demonstrating explosive techniques, precision, weapon manipulation, technical control, power, speed, and confident martial arts presentation.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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HARDSTYLE LONG
WEAPONS FORMS
Powerful hardstyle long weapons performances featuring dynamic movement, range control, strength, precision, technical execution, and advanced martial arts weapon handling.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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TRADITIONAL SWORD
FORMS (JAP/OKI)
Traditional sword forms divisions focused on discipline, cutting mechanics, precision, control, timing, authentic weapon handling, and traditional martial arts presentation.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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CREATIVE WEAPONS FORMS
Creative weapons divisions combining traditional martial arts foundations with innovative choreography, advanced weapon manipulation, creativity, and high-level performance skills.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
⚔️
FREESTYLE MUSICAL
WEAPONS FORMS
Musical weapons performances blending martial arts weapon skill, choreography, creativity, rhythm, athleticism, timing, and entertaining performance presentation to music.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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XTREME WEAPONS FORMS
Elite extreme weapons divisions featuring advanced tricking, aerial movement, weapon manipulation, speed, creativity, athleticism, and high-impact martial arts performance.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-6
7-9
7-11
12-14
15-17
18+
40+
50+
boys
girls
men
women
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TEAM SYNCHRONISED
FORMS
Team forms divisions judged on synchronisation, teamwork, timing, precision, technical execution, creativity, performance quality, and overall presentation as a unit.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-12
13-14
15-17
18+
beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belts
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TEAM DEMO
FORMS
Creative team demonstration performances combining martial arts, choreography, entertainment, storytelling, synchronisation, technical skill, and audience engagement throughout routines.
AVAILABLE LEVELS:
4-12
13-14
15-17
18+
beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belts
EVENT ITINERARY
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Please note that times are approximate. Competitors should be ready at their assigned tatami at least 30 minutes before their division starts.
Doors Open & Registration
Competitor check-in.
Referees & Coaches Briefing
Mandatory meeting for all officials and club coaches.
Opening Ceremony
Welcome address, national anthem, and traditional bow-in.
All Areas Open
Areas to call their first two divisions ready
The Tournament Begins
All Areas Begin
WMAC ELEVATE ELITE FORMS CHAMPIONSHIP
The premier martial arts championship in North Lincolnshire. Bringing together the best competitors across multiple disciplines for a day of respect, honour, and elite competition.
CONTACT
Andrew Banks - 01652 653560
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