Nord Anglia Challenge at IMG Academy

Immersive 6-7 day experiences for student-athletes and coaching staff at the world’s premier youth sports campus.

The Nord Anglia Challenge at IMG Academy is a one-week experience exclusively for Nord Anglia student-athletes (ages 13+). 

Hosted at IMG Academy’s world-class campus in Bradenton, Florida, the Challenge is built to develop future leaders in sport and life -through elite coaching, high-level competition, and personal growth. Students will train with IMG Academy’s expert coaches, build confidence and leadership skills, and connect with peers from Nord Anglia schools across the globe. 

The 2026 Experience is

Designed specifically for student-athletes in:

Basketball

Soccer

Volleyball

Other

Other sports available during Nord Anglia Challenge weeks through IMG Academy camps at a special rate for Nord Anglia students.

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Train like the best.

Become your best.

Why student-athletes attend:

  • Train with expert coaches in a high-performance environment
  • Build confidence, focus, and leadership through guided development
  • Compete with student-athletes from Nord Anglia schools around the world
  • Live like an IMG Academy student-athlete
  • Take part in an off-campus excursion
  • Leave sharper, stronger, and more prepared for what's next

Spots are limited.

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Dates & Duration

Choose from the following Nord Anglia Challenge Dates

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April 19 - 25, 2026

Check-in Sunday / Check Out Saturday

$2,950

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02.

May 31 - June 6, 2026

Check-in Sunday / Check Out Saturday

$2,950

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03.

October 18 - 24, 2026

Check-in Sunday / Check Out Saturday

$2,950

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What's Included

All participants will receive the following as part of the Nord Anglia Challenge experience:

  • Accommodations (6 nights at IMG Academy Dorm)
  • All meals provided
  • Sport-specific training and competitive play (basketball, volleyball and soccer)
  • Leadership and personal development sessions
  • Access to certified athletic trainers and wellness support
  • $199 value: Campers receive an exclusive IMG Academy Backpack, T-Shirt, and Rain Poncho
  • Off-campus group excursions
  • On-site chaperone support from Nord Anglia
  • IMG Academy Gear Kit
  • Ground transportation to/from local airports (TPA/SRQ)
  • All taxes and fees included
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Enhancing The Experience

Get even more out of your IMG Academy experience with additional items our team has curated for student-athletes who visit campus.

Under Armour Gear Kit

Campers receive 1 Under Armour performance t-shirt and 1 backpack when booking a camp in 2025. Available in Men’s, Women’s & Kid’s sizes. Colors & styles may vary. Items will be received upon arrival at camp.

Off-Campus Excursion to Universal Epic Universe

Step off campus and spend the day at Epic Universe. Explore themed worlds, enjoy exciting rides, and experience a full day of fun and adventure.

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Training & Schedules

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DAY SAMPLE STUDENT-ATHLETE SCHEDULE
Sun Arrival, Welcome Dinner, Orientation
Mon - Tues Training Sessions, Team Practices, APD Sessions
Wed - Thurs 2 Games/Day Olympic-Style Competitions
Fri Off-Campus Adventure to Universal Epic Universe
Sat Breakfast + Departure
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Located in Bradenton, FL

IMG Academy is nestled in sunny Bradenton, Florida - just minutes from the Gulf Coast's stunning white-sand beaches and a short drive from world-famous destinations like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and more. Its prime location offers the perfect blend of elite training and access to Florida's most iconic attractions.

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Our Facilities

Dive deep into the IMG Academy facilities and check out the girls and boys highlights for basketball, soccer & volleyball:

IMG ACADEMY BASKETBALL COMPLEX

IMG Academy’s basketball complex includes 4 basketball courts, full broadcast and livestream capabilities, meeting spaces, spectator suites, and seating capacity up to 1,300 spectators.

  • 4 state-of-the-art regulation hardwood courts
  • Jumbotron with full broadcast/streaming technology
  • Locker rooms
  • Coaching offices and meeting spaces

IMG ACADEMY MULTI-SPORT COMPLEX

Home to IMG Academy’s soccer and lacrosse programs and teams who are training or competing on campus, this building features state-of-the-art locker rooms, offices, and custom meeting spaces. Our multiple-purpose fields combine both turf and grass fields, a 40-foot lacrosse wall, and event stadium.

  • 20+ multi-purpose fields, including both turf and grass
  • State-of-the-art locker rooms
  • Coaching offices and meeting spaces
  • Event stadium with adjacent parking

IMG ACADEMY VOLLEYBALL COMPLEX

IMG Academy’s volleyball complex includes 4 volleyball courts, full broadcast and livestream capabilities, meeting spaces, spectator suites, and seating capacity up to 1,300 spectators.

  • Jumbotron with full broadcast/streaming technology
  • Locker rooms
  • Coaching offices and meeting spaces

DORM & RECREATIONAL AREA

When student-athletes aren't studying or training, they can enjoy one of the many social settings adjacent to the Ascender Halls, including our state-of-the-art recreational area.

  • Campus-wide wifi
  • Snack convenience store
  • Bunk beds, desks, wardrobes, and private bathroom
  • Mail room
  • 24/7 safety and security
  • Laundry rooms & cleaning services available
  • Residential mentors, supervision and curfews
  • Age-appropriate student life activities
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