The National Championship season is officially underway and, following an exciting opening weekend of competition in Cheltenham, the first set of Qualifying Points has been awarded.
Athletes will continue to compete in Qualifying Competitions through July, aiming to secure their place at the National Championship Finals in September.
National Championship Finals
- BC5–BC8 Finals – Saturday 5 September (Nottingham)
- BC1–BC4 Finals – Saturday 12 – Sunday 13 September (Stoke Mandeville)
Automatic Qualification
The reigning UK Champions receive automatic qualification for the Boccia England Finals. The following athletes have already secured their places:
- Reshad Saraj (BC2)
- Lee Maddison (BC3)
- Sophie Newnham (BC4)
All other athletes must earn qualification through performance across the season.
Qualification Process
Athletes accumulate qualifying points at each Qualifying Competition, with totals building across the season. Each athlete may enter a maximum of three of the five competitions.
Current Standings
Following the opening weekend in Cheltenham, the first points have been added to the rankings.
The classification tables below show current athlete standings, along with the number of qualifying places available in each category. A full explanation of the points system is included alongside the tables.
View the latest qualification tables for each classification here
For further information, please contact competition@bocciaengland.org.uk
Upcoming Qualifying Competitions
Four Qualifying Competitions remain, beginning with Bolton in May:
- Bolton Arena: 9–10 May
- K2 Crawley: 13–14 June
- University of Warwick: 4–5 July
- Foundation of Light, Sunderland: 18–19 July
Visit the Upcoming Events section of our website to find all of the details of each competition.