Sunday March 9th, 2025

Registration closes 11:59 pm March 7

Location 

Costa Mesa Community Center Downtown Recreation Center 

1845 Park Ave, Costa Mesa, CA

Schedule

• Check-In starts at 7:30 AM

• 8:30 AM Staging Begins for 18+ Elite Kata & 8 and under Kata/Kumite

• Officials/Coach Meeting 8:30 AM

• National Anthem 9 AM

• Competition follows the National Anthem

• Adult Brown & Black Belt Eliminations in the AM and Finals at the end of the day

Jo-Pledge (714) 319-9362 or jopledge@japankaratedo.biz

Registration Questions

Mike Mustoe (714) 290-6970 or mwmustoe@gmail.com

Kata/Kumite for non-elite divisions will be back-to-back.  No time will be allowed for gi changing.

Males no shirts under gis. 

Females may wear white shirts.

Competitor Registration Fees

Individual Kata, Kumite, Kobudo:

• $70 per person from member dojos,

• $90 per person from non-member dojos.

• Team Kata (3) or Kumite (3) $30 per team

Join SoCal Karate

• Dojo and affiliate membership is $60 per year.

• Sign up at SoCal Karate.org

Coaches and Spectators

• Coach fee $20 online and complete Code of Conduct

• Spectator fees $10 payable on-site—cash only

• Five year olds and under no charge

 Elite Athlete Awards Eligibility

• SoCal Karate awarded $5000 to Elite Jr/Sr USA National 2024 medalists. Awards have been given for three consecutive years.

• Must be a student of SoCal Karate Member Dojo

• Residency in Southern California

• Compete at SoCal Karate National Prep Championship Elite Categories for individuals

• Medal at USA National Karate Federation Championship Elite (Team Trials) Categories for individuals.  

$5,000 in Total Cash Prizes to be Awarded*

*See bulletin for details

Sunday March 10th, 2024 

Date/Location

March 10, Sunday

Costa Mesa Community Center

Downtown Recreation Center

1845 Park Ave, Costa Mesa, CA  

Pre-Registration Only

Online Registration

Deadline March 7th, 11:30 PM Pacific Time at www.tournamentinabox.com

Paper Registration Deadline March 4,

11:30 PM Pacific Time. Form available at www.SoCalKarate.org  

Schedule

• Check In 8 AM

• Officials/Coach Meeting 8:30 AM

• National Anthem 9 AM

• Competition follows National Anthem

For More Information

Jo-Pledge (714) 319-9362 or jopledge@japankaratedo.biz

Registration Questions

Mike Mustoe (714) 290-6970 or mwmustoe@gmail.com  

Sunday Jan 28th, 2024 

Location
Foothill High School Gym

19251 Dodge Ave, Santa Ana, CA

REGISTRATION
All competitor registraion must be submitted by Jan 26th Midnight.  Competitors may register online as of Jan 2nd, 2024.  Online registration and payment at www.japankaratedo.biz/tournamentregistration.

Cost:

Individual divisions $90 per competitor

Socal Karate Dojo members will recieve $5 discount

Team Kata $30 per team

Sepecator fee: $10 payable at the door.  Childrend under 5yrs are free

Rules:   USANKF 3-Official Modified

Schedule:

8:00am Check In

8:30am Officials/Coaches Meeting

8:30am Staging 

9:10 Competition Begins

Additional Information:
Jo-Pledge 714.319.9362 or jopledge@japankaratedo.biz

Sunday March 17th, 2024 

Capistrono Valley High School

TIME
March 17, 2024
Registration Opens 8:00am
Referee Meeting 8:45am
Opening Ceremony 9:00am
Tournament Start 9:15am

REGISTRATION
Pre-registration deadline is Saturday, March 16 *No later than 12PM. All divisions entries must be pre-registered.

Online registration and payment: (coming soon)

OR

Mail your registration form and check to (No later than Friday, March 24th):
Wado-Ryu USA
24133 Grayston Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630

TOURNAMENT INFO (Times are tentative)
Admission: Adult $10.00 (Ages 13+). Child $5.00 (Ages 6-12, 5 years old and under free)

Download Flyer Here

SoCal Karate's annual championship, delivered in conjunction with the American Junior Karate Leauge brought out some of the best Karate athletes from all over the Western Region.  Athlete's competed for the first time under the new WKF rules, helping them to shape their skills and strategies for the 2023 Season.  Participants in the event that would go on to medal in USA Team Trails (Elite) divisions at the 2023 National Karate Championships in Richmond, Virgina qualified for cash prizes for every podium finish.