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The England Boxing National Amateur Championships (NACs) – formerly known as the Elites and the ABAs – is the oldest and most prestigious amateur boxing competition in the country.

Dating back to 1881, it boasts household names such as Frank Bruno, Ricky Hatton, Carl Froch, Tony Bellew, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Nicola Adams, Savannah Marshall, Natasha Jonas and Karriss Artingstall as former winners of a coveted national title belt.

This category is open to male and female boxers between the ages of 18 and 40 in weight categories ranging from Under 48kg to Over 92kg (males) and Under 48kg to Over 81kg (females).

England Boxing National Amateur Championships 2025

Venues:

  • Pre-Quarterfinals: Spiceball Leisure Centre, Banbury, OX16 2BW.
  • Quarterfinals & Semi-Finals: David Ross Sports Village, Nottingham, NG9 2RZ.
  • Finals Day: Derby Arena, Derby, DE24 8JB.

Key Dates:

  • Entries Open: Monday 27th January 2025 via The Locker.
  • Entries Close: Sunday 9th March 2025 at midnight.

Competition Dates:

  • Regional rounds: Completed by Sunday 30th March.
  • Pre-Quarterfinals: Saturday 5th April.
  • Quarterfinals & Semi-Finals: Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th April.
  • Finals Day: Saturday 19th April.

Guidance Document: Click to view here.

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