Bringing people together
The Oaklands International Karate Competition 13th-14th June 2026 brings together competitors, clubs and officials from the UK and overseas, welcoming an international audience to the St Albans campus. The event celebrates sporting excellence, discipline and cultural exchange, positioning Oaklands College as a hub for high-quality international sport.
Sponsorship offers businesses valuable brand exposure to a local, national and international audience, while demonstrating commitment to youth sport, wellbeing and global opportunity.
Headline Sponsor
Headline Sponsor
Investment: £5,000
Key Benefits
1. International Event Branding
Event promoted as “Oaklands International Karate Competition, supported by [Sponsor Name]”
Prominent logo placement across:
Event web pages
Digital programmes shared with UK and international clubs
Pre- and post-event social media promotion - Sponsor promotion can be delivered through appropriate communications, including direct communication to clubs participating in the karate competition.
2. On-the-Day Brand Prominence
Primary banner placement in the main competition arena
Logo displayed on:
Medal podium backdrop
Judge or official lanyards
3. Presentation & Engagement
Opportunity to present trophy presentations
Option to deliver a short welcome address at the event
Space for a sponsor banner or activation stand within the venue
4. Digital & Social Media Exposure
Dedicated sponsor recognition posts before and after the event
Inclusion in post-event highlights, photography and international competition content shared online
5. VIP Access
Complimentary tickets for staff and guests
Invitations to future Oaklands employer, partner and international engagement events
Competition Sponsor
Competition Sponsor
Investment: £2,500
Key Benefits
1. Enhanced Brand Visibility
Logo included on:
Event promotional materials
Digital programme viewed by UK and international participants
Selected onsite signage
2. International Award Sponsorship
Opportunity to sponsor and present awards within a competition category (e.g. Kata, Kumite, Junior or Senior divisions)
3. Social Media Recognition
Acknowledgement as an official Competition Sponsor across Oaklands College social media platforms
Inclusion in post-event international competition thank-you content
4. Event Attendance
Complimentary tickets for your team to attend and network with competitors, families and visiting clubs
Category Sponsor
Category Sponsor
Investment: £1,500
Key Benefits
1. Category Association
Exclusive sponsorship of a named competition category
Logo associated with that category in the digital programme and event materials
2. Pre- & Post-Event Branding
Logo included in relevant event emails and selected social media posts
Recognition in post-event international competition communications
3. On-the-Day Visibility
Logo displayed on certificates or awards for the sponsored category
Space for a small banner or display within the relevant competition area
Why Sponsor the Oaklands International Karate Competition?
