Markham City Open 2025

New date. Same great location

Saturday, January 11, 2025
Markham Pan Am Centre, 16 Main Street Unionville, Markham, ON, L3R 2E4
$65 for one event | $100 for all events

Please stay tuned for more details

Markham City Open Tournament

Location: Markham Pan Am Centre, 16 Main Street Unionville, Markham, ON, L3R 2E4

Date: November 19th, 2023

Eliminations: 8:00 AM

Cost: $65 for one division | $100 for all divisions
Spectators: $10 Donation for 13 years plus | $5 Donation for 5 - 12 years | Free 4 and under
(Eventbrite transaction fee not included)
(Donation to Club Seiryu Sports Karate Team)
Uventex Fee $8

REGISTRATION PORTAL NOW OPEN
https://markham23.myuventex.com/#login

SPECTATOR TICKET AVAILABLE ONLY ONLINE
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/markham-city-open-tickets-720151130417

Tournament Format

Double Elimination for kata and kumite
Winners for individual kata and kumite determined by flags
Winners for kobudo and team kata determined by highest points
WKF Kumite points and penalty rules
Mandatory helmets, gloves, shin-instep, mouthguards, chest protectors up to U18
Kumite divisions divided into light or heavy and determined by median weight entries
Age Groups: U6, U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18, U21, and 21plus
Kobudo Rules Apply. Please see list Below.
Free lunch for coaches who register 5 or more athletes
Karate Ontario Kata List
Kobudo Rules and Kata List

COACH / ATHLETE / PARENT INFORMATION
The tournament starts at 8:00am.
Categories will be announced prior to the start of the division.
• Divisions can start up to 30 minutes prior to schedule.
We will be staging/marshalling all athletes prior to the start of their division.
Athletes could be called to mashalling 60 minutes prior to the scheduled start.
No refund will be given for missing your division.
Only coaches, athletes, volunteers, and staff are not allowed on the Field of Play

Markham Restaurants

Markham is proud to be one of Canada’s most diverse cities and its choice of restaurants is proof. Many of our members are foodies and the have put together some of their favorite places to eat.

Click here to download some of our favorite haunts here.

Spectator Ticket Door Prizes

Club Seiryu would like to thank two of our sponsors for generously donating to our door prize give away. Every spectator ticket purchased will have a chance win either

A gift certificate from Pho Metro Markham
or
A Lunch Ticket courtesy of George’s Tastee

Draws will be held every 30 minutes from 10:00AM.

Hotels

Need a place to stay? Our hotels of choice are:

Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre ands Spa
Monte Carlo Inn Downtown Markham Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto Markham

At the Markham Pan Am Centre

The commissary at MPAC will be open for business for athletes and parents.
Lunch will be provided for officials and coaches who register 5 or more athletes
Coffee and pastries will be provided for all coaches, officials, and staff.

ATTENTION: NEW PAN AM CENTRE PROTOCOLS
No outside food will be permitted
Strictly only athletes, coaches, officials, and staff will be allowed on the Field of Play
Absolutely no cash transaction on the premises.
Spectator registration must be purchased online from EventBrite.com.