SUNCOAST CHAMPIONSHIPS - Fort Myers, FL (A TOURNAMENT)
Operation Odyssey
2026-2027 TRYOUTS AUGUST 8TH
UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS
September 18th & 19th
Caloosa Sound Convention Center
2026 - 2027 Training Dates
Saturday, August 29th- 3hr Training
12:00 - 12:30 | Outside Conditioning
12:30 - 1:45 |Combat Sparring Team Training
1:45 - 3:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, September 12th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, October 3rd
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, October 24th- Picture Day and Training- TBD
Saturday, November 14th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, December 19th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, January 9th- 3hr Training
12:00 - 12:30 | Outside Conditioning
12:30 - 1:45 |Combat Sparring Team Training
1:45 - 3:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, January 23rd
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, February 6th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, February 27th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, March 13th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, April 10th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, April 24th- Round Robbins for Final Districts and Worlds Rosters
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, May 8th
12:00 - 1:00 | Combat Sparring Team Training
1:00 - 2:00 | Sparring Team Training
Saturday, May 22nd- 3hr Training
12:00 - 12:30 | Outside Conditioning
12:30 - 1:45 |Combat Sparring Team Training
1:45 - 3:00 | Sparring Team Training
Suncoast Championships (Ft Myers)- September 18th + 19th
Friday, September 18th– Team Sparring Competition
Saturday, September 19th – Traditional Competition
Reminder: All Operation Odyssey members are required to compete in Sparring and/or Combat Sparring, depending on which team they are on.
SoFlo Tournament (Ft Lauderdale)- November 7th+8th
Friday, November 7th– Team Sparring Competition
Saturday, November 8th – Traditional Competition
FC United (Orlando)- February 12th+13th
Friday, February 12th– Team Sparring Competition
Saturday, February 13th – Traditional Competition
April Tournament TBD- More info to come
Additional Tournaments- Mark Your Calendars
(Teams can compete at additional tournaments outside of the Region. The Team must let Mrs Dean know so rosters are submitted and additional payment can be collected. Below are important ones for the season)
Fall Nationals AA Tournament- Pittsburgh, PA October 9th-10th
H.U.Lee Classic A+ Tournament- Little Rock, AK December 4th-5th
Spring Nationals AA Tournament- Fort Worth, TX March 19th-20th
Being selected for an Operation Odyssey team is a commitment to discipline, consistency, and excellece. Athletes are expected to uphold the following standards throughout the season.
All Sparring Team athletes must be enrolled in the Odyssey Competition Class, held Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Sarasota location.
Athletes must attend at least one Odyssey Competition Class per week, in addition to team sparring practices.
Team Sparring requires additional training beyond regular Odyssey classes.
Sparring-specific practices are held on two selected Saturdays per month at the Sarasota location.
Athletes must attend at least one Saturday sparring session per month to remain eligible for the team.
Attendance is required at all regional tournaments during the competition season.
The season runs from August through July, depending on qualification for District Championships and World Championships.
Athletes must maintain active participation in their regular martial arts classes.
Arrive prepared, train with focus and intensity, and consistently support teammates.
Demonstrate respect, discipline, and sportsmanship while representing Transform Martial Arts on and off the mat.
Tryouts and all team practices are held at the Sarasota location.
Team selections are final for the season unless a replacement is needed.
Backup athletes may be called upon to compete if a starter is unavailable.