Silverado Cup | Karate Championships

🥋 Get Ready for an Unforgettable Weekend of Karate in Michigan!

Experience the 2025 Silverado Cup | USA Karate Championship, where skill, spirit, and sportsmanship unite!

Join athletes, instructors, and referees from across the country for two incredible days of karate excellence — November 21–22, 2025, at the Dozier Recreation Center in Inkster, Michigan.

🔥 Two Days of Action:

Friday, Nov 21:

USA Karate Referee Licensing Seminar – Led by Kathy Bailey, USA Karate Referee Committee Member.
Referees and judges will train, test, and certify under official USA Karate and WKF standards.

Saturday, Nov 22:

The Main Event – Silverado Cup Karate Championship
Witness the prowess of martial artists representing diverse disciplines as they showcase their expertise in Kata, Kobudo, and Kumite.
Join us for an unforgettable exhibition of strength, technical mastery, and the indomitable warrior spirit.
Ensure you don't miss a moment of the thrilling action!

💥 Registration Details

No On-Site Registration!
Early Bird Registration: $60 – first event | $10 – each additional (ends Nov 10)
After Nov 10: $80 for first events | $10 – each additional

👉 Register now at https://tiab.us/673

🥇 DIVISIONS

Kata: Perfecting technique through forms
Kumite: Speed, strategy, and control
Kobudo: Okinawan weaponry and traditional forms
Iaido: Swordsmanship forms for precision and focus
Para Karate: Kata for athletes with physical or developmental challenges

📜 RULES

2025 USA-NKF / WKF Modified Rules
A minimum of four competitors per division; smaller groups may be combined.
Open to all ages and skill levels (age as of 11/15/25 determines division).
Full rulebook available at 👉 www.SilveradoCup.com/Rules

USA Karate Membership Requirement:
As this is a sanctioned event, all athletes must hold a current USA Karate membership (minimum Level 2) before registering.
Registration link: https://tiab.us/673

🎟️ SPECTATOR FEES

- $10 per person [BUY TICKETS NOW]
- $25 for a family [BUY TICKETS NOW]
- Children under 6 are free

🏅 AWARDS

Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be presented to the top competitors in each division, honoring excellence, discipline, and true budo spirit.

🏨 Travel & Lodging

Visiting from out of town?
We’ve got you covered! Check out our recommended hotels list with convenient locations and great rates at:
👉 https://silveradocup.com/index.php/hotels

Book early to stay close to the action and make the most of your Silverado Cup weekend experience!

This is more than a tournament — it’s a celebration of the martial arts spirit that unites us all.

📅 November 21–22, 2025
📍 Dozier Recreation Center – Inkster, Michigan
🌐 www.SilveradoCup.com