Date: 19th August Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location:
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R A Butler Academy - Infant & Junior Schools, South Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3DG
Ages: Reception – Year 6
Price: £35 per child
What Awaits Your Child
WOP Sports Day Showdown is a high-energy, action-packed day where children go head to head in a massive variety of sports, races and team challenges — all in a fun, electric atmosphere where every child gets their moment to shine.
The day is packed with:
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Classic sports day races — sprints, relays, egg and spoon, sack race and more
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Dodgeball, rounders and tug of war
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Football challenges and target games
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Obstacle courses and agility races
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Team vs team showdowns and group battles
This is sports day — but turned all the way up.
🎒 What to Bring
Please ensure your child arrives with:
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A packed lunch and plenty of drinks
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Comfortable clothing suitable for running and outdoor activity
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Trainers (no football boots please)
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A warm jumper or hoodie for breaks
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A labelled water bottle
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Sun cream applied before arrival — and bring extra for the day
⚡ What They'll Gain
Throughout the day, children will:
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Compete across a huge range of sports and physical challenges
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Build confidence through friendly but fierce competition
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Develop teamwork and communication in group showdowns
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Improve coordination, agility and physical fitness
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Learn what it means to compete hard and support your team
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Make new friends and burn serious energy
No sporting experience needed — just energy, determination and a competitive spirit!
📌 Does my child need to be sporty? Not at all! WOP Sports Day Showdown is designed for all abilities. Whether your child is sport mad or just loves a good race, there is something for everyone.
📌 What should my child wear? Comfortable clothing suitable for running and outdoor activity. Trainers are essential — no football boots please. Children should come with suncream on and a cap, incase we go outside weather dependent.
📌 Do parents stay during the day? No, parents do not need to stay. Drop off and pick up times will be confirmed at booking.
📌 How do I book? Simply click the Book Now button above.
📌 Can siblings attend together? Absolutely! We love having siblings join us and they will be grouped appropriately on the day.
📌 What does my child need to bring? A packed lunch, snacks, a labelled water bottle and plenty of energy! Sun cream applied before arrival on warmer days too.
📌 Can my child attend more than one Showdown date? Yes and we encourage it! Each Showdown may feature different challenges and team line-ups so the fun never gets old.
📌 Is the event safe and supervised? Absolutely. All sessions are run by our experienced professional team in a safe, inclusive and fully supervised environment.
