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Central States Karate Championships

Welcome to the Central States Karate Championships!

2026 will be moving to an even LARGE Venue, The Royals Athletic Center at Hopkins High School

We are excited to host you at the second NCKA Rated event of 2026 on May 3rd.

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USA - Minnetonka, MN

Nick Schneider • Wayne Cornelius • Bill Miller • Corlyn Miller

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Event	Tier	End	Changes
Gold Coast Cup	Early Bird Entry	Apr 19	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Red Dragon California Grand Nationals	Second Tier	Apr 22 (in 2 days)	Door Pricing Begins $70 for the First Division, $50 for Each Additional Division. Spectator $20
TK Martial Arts Center Invitational	Middle Pricing	Apr 24 (in 4 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $75 for the First Division, $25 for Each Additional Division.
Next Gen Championship	Early Pricing	Apr 24 (in 4 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $70 for the First Division, $10 for Each Additional Division
THUNDER BAY Open Martial Arts Tournament	Pre-Registration Pricing	Apr 24 (in 4 days)	$55 for Unlimited Divisions through April 24th
Central States Karate Championships	Early Bird Pricing	Apr 26 (in 6 days)	Week of Pre-Registration Pricing Begins April 27th! First Division: $70.00, Mega Team: $30.00, Additional Divisions: $30.00 per division through May 2nd
Sydney City Open	Early Bird Entry	Apr 26 (in 6 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Geelong Coastal Classic	Early Bird Entry	Apr 26 (in 6 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Grand Slam Open	Pricing Tier 3	Apr 27 (in 7 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $80 for the First Division, $35 for Each Additional Division.
Battle 4 The Crown	Flash Sale	Apr 30 (in 10 days)	Early Bird Registration Begins. $55 for the First Division, $10 for Each Additional Division. Open Rank and Double Elimination $50. Adult Open Weight $60. Spectator $10. T-Shirts $25.
Fire & Ice Championships	Early Registration	Apr 30 (in 10 days)	Regular Registration Begins! $85 for the First Division, $15 for Each Additional Division.
Central States Karate Championships	Week of Pre-Registration Pricing	May 2 (in 12 days)	Door Pricing begins May 3rd: First Division: $80.00, Mega Team: $35.00, Additional Divisions: $35.00 per division
Music City SMACDOWN	Middle Pricing Tier	May 9 (in 19 days)	Late Pricing Tier Begins! $76 for the first division, $21 for each additional division.
Gold Coast Cup	Discounted Entry	May 10 (in 20 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Kumite Classic Presents - Pittsburgh Power Open	Late Pricing	May 14 (in 24 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $95 for the First Division, $35 for Each Additional Division
Battle of Atlanta	Tier 5	May 15 (in 25 days)	Tier 5 Pricing Ends. Tier 6 Pricing Begins!
ICEBREAKER Open Martial Arts Tournament	Pre-Registration Pricing	May 15 (in 25 days)	$70 for Unlimited Divisions Through May 15th
Natural State Classic	Middle Pricing	May 15 (in 25 days)	Late Pricing Begins! $80 for the first division, $20 for each additional division.
Gold Coast Cup	General Entry	May 16 (in 26 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
The Erie Open	Early Pricing	May 16 (in 26 days)	Middle Pricing Begins! $70 for the First Division, $20 for Each Additional Division
Sydney City Open	Discounted Entry	May 17 (in 27 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Battle of Las Vegas	Pre-Registration	May 17 (in 27 days)	Door Registration Begins! $80 for the First Division, $20 for Each Additional Division.
Geelong Coastal Classic	Discounted Entry	May 17 (in 27 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Sydney City Open	Normal Pricing	May 23 (in 33 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Geelong Coastal Classic	General Entry	May 23 (in 33 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Eagle Open Martial Arts Tournament	Pre-Registration	May 24 (in 34 days)	Door RegistrationBegins! $55 for the first division. $10 each additional division.
The Erie Open	Middle Pricing	May 28 (in 38 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $75 for the First Division, $25 for Each Additional Division
Music City SMACDOWN	Late Pricing Tier	May 29 (in 39 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $86 for the first division, $26 for each additional division.
Fire & Ice Championships	Regular Registration	May 31 (in 41 days)	Late Registration Begins! $90 for the First Division, $20 for Each Additional Division.
Great Lakes PRO-AM	Great Lakes Pro Am Pricing	Jun 4 (in 45 days)	Door Pricing Begins $80 First Division, $5 Each Additional Division
Fire & Ice Championships	Late Registration	Jun 5 (in 46 days)	Door Registration Begins! $95 for the First Division, $25 for Each Additional Division.
Heart of Texas Classic	Early Bird	Jun 6 (in 47 days)	Registration begins $85 for the first division and $15 for each additional event!
NSW Winter Open	Early Bird Entry	Jun 7 (in 48 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Battle of Atlanta	Tier 6	Jun 13 (in 54 days)	Tier 6 Pricing Ends. Door Pricing Begins!
River City Rumble Brisbane	Early Bird Entry	Jun 21 (in 62 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
NSW Winter Open	Discounted Entry	Jun 28 (in 69 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
NSW Western Open	Early Bird Entry	Jun 28 (in 69 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Melbourne Open	Early Bird Entry	Jun 28 (in 69 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Battle 4 The Crown	Early Bird Registration	Jun 30 (in 71 days)	Pre-Registration Begins. $60 for the First Division, $15 for Each Additional Division. Open Rank and Double Elimination $60. Adult Open Weight $70. Spectator $20. T-Shirts $25.
U.S. Open	General Pricing	Jun 30 (in 71 days)	Starting July 1st - the US Open will be using its late pricing UBB or BB A Events - 110 for first, 100 for each additional BB AA events - 130 for first, 110 for each additional
NSW Winter Open	General Entry	Jul 4 (in 75 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
River City Rumble Brisbane	Discounted Entry	Jul 12 (in 83 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Champion of the Sword 2.0	Middle Pricing	Jul 15 (in 86 days)	Last Chance Pricing Begins. $70 for the First Division, $20 for Each Additional Division through September 26th.
River City Rumble Brisbane	General Entry	Jul 18 (in 89 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
NSW Western Open	Discounted Entry	Jul 19 (in 90 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Melbourne Open	Discounted Entry	Jul 19 (in 90 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
All Valley	Early Bird Entry	Jul 19 (in 90 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Melbourne Open	General Entry	Jul 25 (in 96 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
NSW Western Open	General Entry	Jul 25 (in 96 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Queensland Titles	Early Bird Entry	Jul 26 (in 97 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Heart of Texas Classic	Regular Registration	Aug 6 (in 108 days)	Late Registration begins $90 for the first division and $20 for each additional event!
All Valley	Discounted Entry	Aug 9 (in 111 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Battle 4 The Crown	Pre-Registration	Aug 13 (in 115 days)	Door Pricing Begins. $70 for the First Division, $25 for Each Additional Division. Open Rank and Double Elimination $70. Adult Open Weight $80. Spectator $25.
All Valley	General Entry	Aug 15 (in 117 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Victorian Championship	Early Bird Entry	Aug 16 (in 118 days)	Pricing increases to Discounted Entry
Queensland Titles	Discounted Entry	Aug 16 (in 118 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Heart of Texas Classic	Late Registration	Aug 21 (in 123 days)	Door Pricing begins $95 for the first division and $25 for each additional event!
Queensland Titles	General Entry	Aug 22 (in 124 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Victorian Championship	Discounted Entry	Sep 6 (in 139 days)	Pricing increases to General Entry
Victorian Championship	General Entry	Sep 12 (in 145 days)	Pricing increases to Late Entry
Champion of the Sword 2.0	Last Chance Pricing	Sep 26 (in 159 days)	Door Pricing Begins! $75 for the First Division, $25 for Each Additional Division.
Texas Revolution Martial Arts Championships	Early Bird	Oct 2 (in 165 days)	At the door pricing begins $85 for the First Division, $35 for Each Additional Division