REGISTRATION FEES

ON-LINE REGISTRATIONS ONLY!  CUTOFF DATE November 12, 2026

• First shiai division $40 per individual

• Additional shiai division entries $25 each per individual  

Competitors may register for a maximum of two shiai entries each within Junior, Senior and Masters divisions.

WEIGH-INS

Due to Insurance guidelines all weights must be verified the day of the event. When you register online, please put an accurate estimate of your weight in pounds. This weight will be used for pooling. On the day of the event, you must be within 2 pounds of that weight. If not, you will be moved to the appropriate division.

ELIGIBILITY

All participants must have an up-to-date USA Judo membership card (we are no longer able to accept USJF/USJA as of 3/15/2023) to present at tournament weight confirmation and check-in.

Non-USA Judo members will need to purchase an Event-Only membership here: https://usajudo.sport80.com/public/wizard/a/1218/home

WHITE/BLUE

Competitors MUST bring their own blue and white belts. If you bring a blue gi, you must also have a white gi. No blue gis are to be worn on the white side.

SHIAI OFFICIAL RULES, AGE/WEIGHT DIVISIONS

JUNIORS

Novice is yellow and under, advanced is orange and up.  Two year age categories, and fair weight categories within 10% will be created based on entries. 3 minute match length.  Shime waza allowed for all players over 13, regardless of the age range of the division they are in.  No Kansetsu waza.

SENIORS 

Novice is all ranks under brown, advanced is brown and black.  IJF weights will be used when possible. 4 minute match length for advanced, 3 minute for novice.  Shime waza allowed in all, Kansetu waza allowed only in advanced divisions.

VETERANS 

Novice is all ranks under brown, advanced is brown and black.  Fair weight categories within 10% will be created based on entries.  3 minute match length.  Shime waza allowed in all, Kansetu waza allowed only in advanced divisions.