Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/06/2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Categories
Region
- World
Circuit: World/National
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 1181 Barnes Rd., Wallingford, CT 06492
Time: Sunday: Doors open at 8:00 am, 9:00 am start time.
Nearest Airport: Bradley International Airport
Tournament Hotel: Suggested- Hilton Garden Inn, 1181 Barnes Rd., Wallingford, CT 06492
Breaking categories: USBA/WBA: First Time Breaker, Creative Wood, Creative Open, Power Wood (hand, elbow, foot, horizontal kick), Double Power Wood (hand, elbow), Speed Board Breaking, Non-Spaced Power Wood (hand, elbow, foot), Power Concrete (hand, elbow, foot); all ages, ranks, and genders. ***Board sizes based on competitor age- 7 yrs. and under- 1/2″x6″x12″, 8-12 yrs- 1/2″x10″x12″, 13 and over- 1″x10″x12″. These sizes will be used for all Power and Speed divisions. They are the suggested sizes for Creative Divisions. High Jump board size is 3/8″x10″x12″ (3 boards are included with High Jump registration for that division).
USBA/WBA Creative Multi-Direction Wood Breaking Station Limit: Beginner/Intermediate and Tiny Tott Competitors- 4 Station Max., Advanced/BB Competitors- 8 Station Max.
ISKA North American Breaking Championships: Three Directional Wood, Power Concrete Arm, and Horizontal Wood Foot. (winners are seeded for final round at the ISKA World Championships in FL broadcast live. 18 and over Black Belt only)
Forms Categories: Open Hand Forms and Weapons Form; Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Black Belt Rank groups, within the the following age groups; 7 & Under, 8-12, 13-17, 18 & Over. Age groups may be broken down further to smaller age spreads based on registration number.
Registration Pricing: Register by May 22nd. USBA/WBA categories– First Time Breakers- $50 (includes 3 boards and community stand fee, competitors who register in First Time Breaker may not compete in other events); Other USBA/WBA divisions (including forms)- $75 for 1st, $20 for 2nd, $15 each additional.
ISKA North American Breaking Championship divisions– Three Directional Wood, Power Concrete Arm, and Horizontal Wood Foot- $100 each
Spectator Pricing: General Admission- $5 at door, children 12 and under Free
Material Pricing: Adult (1x10x12) and 8-12 yr old (1/2x10x12) Boards- $3.50; 7 yrs and under (1/2x6x12)- $2.50; Concrete Blocks- $3.50; Logistics fee (all competitors)- $15. Order by May 22nd, 2026.
Rating info: All USBA/WBA members will receive the following points toward World/National ratings: 1st place- 5 points, 2nd- 4 points, 3rd- 3 Points.
Additional Info:
Forms Rules: Open Forms & Weapons: • All Forms & Weapons Events will be Judged on a 1 – 10 Scale, with 1/10 point increments. Scores from all Judges will be added together, and the highest total will win. In the case of a tie, judges may use their discretion and possibly ask for a repeat performance to determine a winner. • Competitors in these divisions will perform ANY Forms (patterns, kata, poomse, etc.) traditional or creative in nature. • Forms may include an array of techniques. These forms may be a traditional forms from a style or system, devised in their entirety by the competitor, or be a traditional form in which modern aspects were added. • In this division, the competitor may perform any movements whether they originate from traditional or contemporary martial arts systems or otherwise. • However, at least half of the form should originate from martial arts techniques. • Emphasis is placed on the quality of execution of techniques and movements, martial arts skills, balance, speed, power, degree of difficulty, and showmanship, solid stances and focus. Spinning kicks, jump spinning kicks, flying kicks, multiple kicks, splits and other creative martial arts techniques are permitted. • In addition, competitors should limit the techniques to only those movements that portray a definite offensive or defensive martial arts purpose, or are included to illustrate extreme flexibility or agility. • In addition, Weapons forms will take into consideration heavily the use of the weapons, including, striking & blocking with the weapon as well as weapon manipulations.
ISKA North American Breaking Championship winners seeding at the World Championships: Winners of the ISKA North American Breaking Championships will be seeded in the finals (live broadcast) for the ISKA World Breaking Championships in Florida in July. The divisions are Power Concrete- Light and Heavy, Three Directional Power Wood Strikes- Light and Heavy, and Horizontal Power Wood Foot- Light and Heavy. Winners will bypass the prelim round at the World Championships.
ISKA North American Championship Belts will be awarded for divisions with 4 or more competitors.