NZ NATIONALS GI / NO-GI 2026
· Auckland, New Zealand
- Registration
- Open Closes Dec 2, 2026
- Closed Dec 2, 2026
- Fee
- From NZ$48 Listed price
- Format
- Gi & No-Gi 16 divisions
- Venue
- Auckland Netball CentreOpen in OpenStreetMap
Registration
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Divisions and prices
Prices in NZD as listed by the organizer. Late registration can cost more, so check the price at checkout.
| Division | Who can enter | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boys Gi | NZ$48 | |
| Boys No-Gi | NZ$48 | |
| Female Absolute Gi | NZ$25 | |
| Female Absolute No-Gi | NZ$25 | |
| Female Gi | 18 years and above [Requirements: Age: 18+, Gender: female] | NZ$55 |
| Female No-Gi | 18 years and above [Requirements: Age: 18+, Gender: female] | NZ$55 |
| Girls Gi | NZ$48 | |
| Girls No-Gi | NZ$48 | |
| Juvenile Boys Gi | 16-17 years [Requirements: Age: 16-17, Gender: male] | NZ$48 |
| Juvenile Boys No-Gi | 16-17 years [Requirements: Age: 16-17, Gender: male] | NZ$48 |
| Juvenile Girls Gi | 16-17 years [Requirements: Age: 16-17, Gender: female] | NZ$48 |
| Juvenile Girls No-Gi | 16-17 years [Requirements: Age: 16-17, Gender: female] | NZ$48 |
| Male Absolute Gi | NZ$25 | |
| Male Absolute No-Gi | NZ$25 | |
| Male Gi | 18 years and above [Requirements: Age: 18+, Gender: male] | NZ$55 |
| Male No-Gi | 18 years and above [Requirements: Age: 18+, Gender: male] | NZ$55 |
Key dates
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About
NZBJJF National Championship 2026
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Auckland City, New Zealand
Gi & No-Gi | All Belts | Kids, Teenagers, Juveniles, Adults & Masters
More event details
On 5th December 2026, competitors from every corner of New Zealand, alongside international athletes and academies, will gather in Auckland for a full day of world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition.
More than a tournament, the National Championship represents the spirit of our community. It is a celebration of dedication, perseverance, sportsmanship, and the values that unite us through Jiu-Jitsu.
📅 Date: Saturday, 5 December 2026
📍 Venue: Barfoot & Thompson Stadium203 Kohimarama Road, Kohimarama, Auckland 1071
⏰ Check-In & Weigh-In: From 7:30 AM
🥋 First Matches: 8:30 AM
👦 Kids & Teens: Morning Schedule
🧑 Adults & Masters: Afternoon Schedule
The New Zealand National Championship is open to all academies throughout New Zealand and international competitors.
Official weigh-in must be completed in the competition uniform:
The day following the close of registrations is designated as Checking Day.
After Checking Day, registrations become final and non-refundable.
Checking Day: ✅ Partial Refund Available
After Checking Day / Once Brackets Are Published: ❌ No Refunds
Only 700 athlete spots are available for the 2026 New Zealand National Championship.
Adults & Teens (13+): $15
Follow NZBJJF for event updates, schedules, brackets, results, and championship photos.
Instagram: @nzbjjf @kidsjiujitsuleague
The National Championship is more than a competition.
It is where friendships are formed, champions are crowned, and lifelong memories are created.
We welcome all athletes, coaches, academies, volunteers, and families to be part of this historic event.
Register now through Smoothcomp and secure your place at New Zealand's premier Jiu-Jitsu championship.
Rules
Welcome to the New Zealand National Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026, the pinnacle event of the NZBJJF competition calendar and the ultimate stage for athletes seeking to test themselves against the very best in the country.
Final schedules, mat assignments, and competition timelines will be published on the official event page before competition day.
Competition categories are offered in both Gi and No-Gi, across all eligible belt levels.
The championship follows the official IBJJF Rulebook:
Age divisions are calculated using the official IBJJF Year-of-Birth method, based on the athlete's age as of 31 December 2026.
Weight divisions are listed as net body weight, with Gi allowances displayed in brackets where applicable.
79 kg (82.3 kg) Gi = Under 79.0 kg net body weight and under 82.3 kg wearing the full Gi at weigh-in.
• Gi divisions: Full Gi• No-Gi divisions: Rashguard and shorts
Athletes who exceed the weight limit of their registered division at the official weigh-in will be disqualified.
• No division changes will be permitted on event day.• No division changes will be permitted once brackets are published.• No refunds will be issued after brackets are live.
• Name• Academy• Belt Rank• Weight Division• Age Division• Opponent Availability
🥋 Register for both Gi and No-Gi divisions and receive a special bundle discount.
We strongly encourage athletes and academies to secure their place early and avoid disappointment.
Active NZBJJF and IBJJF Black Belts and registered Coaches receive free entry.