Leicester PKA is proud to hold the 2012 PKA Kickboxing Nationals in our home city. The championships are to be held on Saturday 24th March 2012 at Braunstone Leisure Centre in Leicester. Click here to find out more

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The following is a list of compulsory standards for all members of the Leicester PKA (N.B. their order has no bearing on importance, they are all equally important): 1. Leicester PKA licences must be obtained by all beginners immediately and annually renewed by all. 2. Leicester PKA Kickboxing instructors must have additional teaching insurance when [...]

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Consider these facts. Does a marathon runner practice for the race by doing sprints? Does a scholar of chemistry study art? Does a child  try to learn to write without a pen? Obviously the answer is no in every case. Train for the action you intend to perform. Stretching in Martial Arts For years in [...]

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As part of Leicester PKA’s on going commitment to a high standard of instruction we would like to inform you about how you are graded and assessed as part of the kickboxing syllabus. Firstly, its not just your form that decides a level of proficiency nor is it your level of kickboxing skill. Although kickboxing [...]

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The guys at Leicester PKA will this November stop shaving in an effort to help raise awareness for men’s health by growing a moustache. What is Movember? Each November, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in the UK and around the world. The aim of which is to [...]

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