17/06/2026
Once a year the Gold Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Dojo turns into a headquarters for the Gold Coast's greatest superheros!
This special class focuses on being brave, trying your hardest and never giving in, all the secret ingredients of a true super hero. This class is open to all our members and they are welcome to invite their friends. We all know every superhero needs a great side kick.
The best bit?
You get to come to class dressed as your favorite Superhero!
Date: Wednesday 24 June 2026Time: 4:30-5:30Ages: all ages 4 to AdultCost: Free
Book your place in Clubworx
Every good Superhero needs a Sidekick
Non Members welcome - Bring along a friend to be your sidekick!
Note - This class is a "Special Class" so will not count towards your normal weekly class limitations. i.e. If you normally train one class per week you are welcome to come to this class as well as your regular class.
17/06/2026
A big welcome and thank you to our latest sponsor of the Soke Cup. We really appreciate your support.
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04/06/2026
The new 3ANTS retail website is now up and running.
www.3ants.com.au
All your karate needs can be purchased through this site and collected from the dojo or couriered to your location.
Bogu Kumite items include:
- Head protection
- Body Protection
- Gloves
- Shin/Instep Protection
- Groin Guards
We also have a range of karate gi complete with the Chito-Ryu crest.
note - This is a brand new site in the first stages of development. If encounter any issues please contact me.
01/06/2026
🥋 Karate Grading Times 🥋
Grading day is coming up and we’re excited to see everyone step onto the floor and give it their best effort!
Remember, grading is not just about belts — it’s about showing your improvement, your attitude, your spirit, and the hard work you’ve put into training. Prepare well, listen to your instructors, and most importantly… try your best.
Sometimes the result may be “not ready yet” — and that’s okay. That is still part of the karate journey. Facing challenges, working harder, and coming back stronger is what builds real character and resilience. Every great karateka has experienced setbacks along the way.
Be proud of how far you’ve come already, trust the process, and enjoy the journey of continual improvement.
Good luck to everyone grading!
23/05/2026
We’re offering FREE trial classes this week.
No obligation. No pressure.
Just a chance to see if karate is right for your child.
Comment “KARATE” or send us a message and we’ll get you booked in.
18/05/2026
Most kids don’t quit sports because they’re lazy.
They quit because:
❌ They feel left behind
❌ They don’t get individual attention
❌ They lose confidence
Karate is different.
We focus on:
âś” Personal progress
âś” Individual development
âś” Building confidence at every level
That’s why kids stick with it.
Want to see the difference?
Send us a message or click the link below
https://www.gckarate.com.au/free-trial/
18/05/2026
Please be aware that tonight's karate classes are cancelled. Apologies for the short notice, I am not feeling well and have had to cancel the classes. Please feel free to reschedule.
Sensei Adam
15/05/2026
Soke Cup Squad Training this Sunday!
11/05/2026
Now in stock at the dojo.
3ANTS Bogu Kumite Gloves and Bogu Head Protection.
Order at the dojo or if out of area contact Adam Sensei for ordering details.
** Online store coming soon **