MAY 16-17th 2026
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Kumite Classic
Saturday
Sunday
MAY 16-17th 2026
Pittsburgh Power
The PITTSBURGH POWER is an "OPEN" martial arts tournament. We also offer WAKO-style open weight divisions for grand championships. All schools, styles, organizations and clubs are welcome to attend from karate, tae kwon do, tang soo do, kung fu, wushu, kenpo and more. Anyone who places gold 🥇 or sliver 🥈 will also be named STATE CHAMP Competition: All styles FORMS, SPARRING, and WEAPONS. #feelthepower
| Deadline | Before March 1st | Before April 1st | April-May14th | May 15 - Door |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Event | $60 | $75 | $85 | $95 |
| Additional Event | $15 | $25 | $30 | $35 |
| Tag Team Sparring | $50 (entire team) |
$75 (entire team) |
$100 (entire team) |
$125 |
MENS & WOMENS OPEN WEIGHT - $1000
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Jr. Team Sparring - $800
Sponsored by:
#KUMITE
#POWER
EXPO FLOORPLAN
CONVENTION CENTER
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh is a 1.5 million-square-foot, Platinum LEED-certified facility located on nearly eight acres. Key spaces include 313,000+ sq. ft. of exhibit space
The DLCC is in walking distance to PPG Paints Arena, Acrisure Stadium, PNC Park, 200 restaurants and over 4,500 hotel rooms.
Pittsburgh is a vibrant, destination known for its stunning skyline views from Mt. Washington, 446 bridges, and a rich industrial-turned-tech culture. Visitors can explore unique neighborhoods like the Strip District, enjoy world-class museums (Warhol, Carnegie), and experience top-tier sports, all surrounded by scenic rivers.
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KUMITE CLASSIC
The Pittsburgh Power & Fitness Festival, taking place on May 16-17, 2026, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a premier event in the bodybuilding and fitness world. Kumite Classic will be hosting the martial arts and sport karate competition.
The convention is organized by Jim Manion of the IFBB Pro League and Tyler Manion of the NPC, the festival will attract over 10,000 attendees, including top athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and industry professionals.
SATURDAY MAY 16th - SUNDAY MAY 17th
10,000+ Spectators @ THE EXPO
Pittsburgh Power
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