Indoor Hockey UK's Championships return for another year and they're bigger than ever! With a new venue, additional pitch and space for 24 more teams we're excited our 20th Year of organising this event will be more special than ever.
More information about the event can be found below but remember to add to your calendars 19:00 on Sunday 15 September as team entry for the event will open , and we once again anticipate high take up from teams across all age groups.
The 2024 Championships will take place from Friday 27 December 2024- Monday 30 December 2024.
All age groups, from Under 10's up to adults will be taking part, with room for 184 teams across the 12 age groups. All age groups will follow the England Hockey Club age brackets (from 1 September) and will take place on the following days:
Friday 27 December 2024
Under 10 Boys & Girls
Session 1 | Afternoon
Warm Up: 11:30 | Games Start: 12:30 | Presentations: 16:15
Under 16 Girls
Session 2 Evening
Warm Up: 16:00 | Games Start 17:00 | Presentations: 21:45
Saturday 28 December 2024
Under 12 Boys & Girls
Session 1 | Morning
Warm Up: 08:00 | Games Start: 09:00 | Presentations: 16:15
Adult - Women's
Session 2 | Evening
Warm Up: 16:00 | Games Start: 17:00 | Presentations: 21:45
Sunday 29 December 2024
Under 14 Boys & Girls
Session 1 | Morning
Warm Up: 08:00 | Games Start: 09:00 | Presentations: 16:15
Adult - Men's
Session 2 | Evening
Warm Up: 16:00 | Games Start: 17:00 | Presentations: 21:45
Monday 30 December 2024
Under 16 Boys
Session 1 | Morning
Warm Up: 08:00 | Games Start: 09:00 | Presentations: 13:45
Under 18 Boys & Girls
Session 2 | Evening
Warm Up: 13:30 | Games Start: 14:30 | Presentations: 21:30
All teams should arrive at the venue in time for the warmup session as this is the only time available to them for on pitch warm up and should stay until the completion of the Presentations.
Team sign in opens 90 minutes before the games start time stated for each age group and a team representative, ideally the manger or coach, must ensure they have signed in with the event command table at least 30 minutes before games start.
The match schedules for each age group can be accessed via the event hub on the Indoor Hockey UK website.
We're delighted to announce that we're moving to a new venue for this year's Championships! Boasting 4 Indoor Hockey Pitches David Ross Sports Village, Nottingham, NG7 2RD is the largest Sports Hall in the country. With a tiered seating balcony for spectators, changing facilities, café and spa, this spectacular venue will be a fantastic home for our event.
This years entry fees will be set at £250 per team, which is including VAT. We have tried to keep this years fee to a minimum, but at the same time, we must also ensure the event remains self funding at all times.
You will be able to enter this year's event from 19:00 on Sunday 15 September 2024! To enter online click here
Once again, we will be on the lookout out for our brilliant umpires, match officials and other workforce members. Those already registered will be able to enter their availability, and any new members will be able to sign up via My Hockey UK at the same time. Keep your eyes on our website and social media channels for more information throughout October on how to get involved!
To ensure appropriate provisions are made for security and first aid, and for the venue and stewards to be able to identify event attendees, spectators will be required to get a ticket to enter the event. Tickets will be priced at £3 per person per day for adults and £1 per person per day for Under 18's.
Attendees to the event will be eligible for free entry on all other event days, with Officials and Volunteers requiring to wear accreditation passes throughout the venue.
Tickets will be released on Tuesday 15 October 2024 via the Indoor Hockey UK website.
Indoor Hockey UK Ltd is a company registered in England & Wales. Company Registration Number: 13092476
Have questions or comments? Please get in touch with us and we'd be happy to help