Women’s Self-Defense & Combat Readiness Program 2026
About the Event
Empower Yourself: A Comprehensive Self-Defense Training Program Join the Kolkata Athletic Community (KAC) and God of Athletes Fighting Championship (GAFC) for an empowering 4-week self-defense program designed to enhance your confidence, combat readiness, and situational awareness. This practical training series is open to beginners with no prior experience in boxing or martial arts. The course will take place every Saturday from August 29th to September 19th, 2026, at Twist & Turns in New Town, Kolkata, offering participants a safe space to learn essential self-defense skills. Sessions run from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and are led by experienced coaches and combat-sports athletes with State and National-level credentials. Throughout the program, you will master fundamental techniques such as boxing stances, guard positions, basic striking moves like jabs and hooks, defensive kicks, and escape maneuvers from grabs and chokes. You'll also gain an understanding of clinch control, close-range defense tactics, blocking strategies, footwork, and counter-techniques. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning and real-life application to ensure that participants can confidently apply their skills in various scenarios. Each session will include simulated self-defense situations to build decision-making abilities and a survival mindset. Ideal for women, students, fitness enthusiasts, or anyone looking to enhance personal safety, this program is beginner-friendly and focuses on practical skill development rather than theoretical knowledge alone. Participants will receive an official T-shirt upon registration and earn a Certificate of Completion at the end of the course. With limited spots available, early registration is mandatory to secure your place in this empowering journey towards self-protection and confidence-building. Organized by: Kolkata Athletic Community (KAC) × God of Athletes Fighting Championship (GAFC) Duration: 4 consecutive Saturdays Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Venue: Twist & Turns, New Town, Kolkata
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Women’s Self-Defense & Combat Readiness Program 2026 - Complete 4-Week Program
Aug 29, 2026
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Women’s Self-Defense & Combat Readiness Program 2026 - Complete 4-Week Program
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Women’s Self-Defense & Combat Readiness Program 2026 - Single Session Pass
Aug 29, 2026
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Women’s Self-Defense & Combat Readiness Program 2026 - Single Session Pass
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Kolkata.
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25.8° / 31.6°
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30.4° / 36.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 24m
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Avg rainfall
14.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
9.2 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.4)
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Humidity
86.6%
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Sunrise
05:13
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Sunset
18:06
About Kolkata
Learn more about the host city, Kolkata.
Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is one of the largest in India, with a metro population of over 22.5 million (2025). Once called Calcutta in colonial times and is still fondly called as such, the city once served as the capital of the British Raj till 1911. It is an "in your face" city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor. Long known as the cultural capital of India and home to the Bengali Renaissance, the "City of Joy" continues to spawn generations of poets, writers, film directors and Nobel Prize winners.
