2026 REGIONAL AND WTSDA EVENTS

Click on underlined links for registration and/or additional info

Here is the tentative schedule for Region 8 2026 events, Live links are highlighted!​

March 21st - R8 Spring Tournament
Oxford Area HS

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April 11th - Regional Black Belt Testing
Phoenixville YMCA

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May 2nd - Youth Black Belt Clinic (registration deadline Apr 4) 
Newark Charter Primary School, 2001 Patriot Way, Newark, DE 19711

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July 25 - alternate Youth Clinic at Impact Martial Arts (Perryville, MD) 

Only 24 spots available! Register here​

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May 9th, 10am - Judging Certification 

Brandywine Martial Arts, 1331 Walnut Rd, Honey Brook, PA 19344

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June 19 - 21 - Region 8 Adult Black Belt Clinic
Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA

Clinic Registration CLOSED May 19!​

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July 16 - 19 - WTSDA World Championship (registration forms)
Schaumburg, IL, USA

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September 19th - Final Judging Certification of 2026

Written Test - September 15

10am at Vaughn's Dojang (sign-up closes 9/13)

See "Region 8 Resources" below for study guide/info​

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September 26th - Regional Black Belt Testing

Oxford Area HS

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October 23-24 - Region 8 Fall Classic
Kalahari Resort, Poconos

Participant Registration - Volunteer Registration - Hotel Rooms 
Early registration discount ends Sept 27, Registration CLOSES Oct 9

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All Dates subject to change. Check the Events page of the Region 8 website for updates.