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Oct 20-22, 2023 Fall Moo Do National Weekend ~ Black Belt Testing ~ National Championships ~ Season Opener Tournament ~Black Belt Ceremony

Fall Moo Do Nationals Weekend

October 19 thru October 22

Fall Moo Do Nationals Weekend Itinerary

Thursday, October 19th

  • 8pm High Dan Midterm (Location: THE STUDIO 8200 Sierra College Blvd, Ste D, Roseville. Register Here

Friday, October 20th (All events on Friday will be held at Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)

  • 9am-12pm Event Set up
  • 12:15pm-1:15pm School Owners Only Meeting (Lunch Provided with RSVP). RSVP Here
  • 1:30-2:45pm Business Seminar – School Owners Only. Register Here
  • 3-3:45pm Instructors Only Standardization Session
  • 4-5pm Instructors Only Seminar with Gold Medalist GM Perez. Register Here
  • 5:15pm Testers Report to Staging (DO NOT BE LATE)
  • 6pm Black Belt Testing Begins
  • 7pm National Champions Report to Staging
  • 7:30pm National Championship Begins

Saturday, October 21st (All events on Saturday will be held at Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)

  • 8-9:30am Sparring Seminar with Gold Medalist GM Perez. Register Here
  • 8:30 am Doors Open (Door Registration & Competitor Check In)
  • 9:30 am Judges Line Up
  • 9:45am Staging Open
  • 10am Season Opener Tournament Begins . Register Here
  • 6pm Black Belt Testers Report to Staging for Belt Ceremony
  • 6:30pm Black Belt Ceremony Begins
  • 8:45pm’ish (after BB Ceremony) University of Beer (kids welcome) – After Party in Roseville for Dinner

Sunday, October 22th (All events on Sunday will be held at THE STUDIO – 8200 Sierra College Blvd, Ste D Roseville)

  • 10:30am-12pm: Extreme Breaking with Grand Master Dragon Kim. Register Here
  • 12:30-1:30pm Meditation Deconstructed Register Here
  • 1:45-4:00pm Trauma Informed Martial Arts Instruction Certification. Register Here

2023 Moo Do Black Belt Testing Information

Black Belt Testing

Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)

Friday, October 20th

  • 5:15pm Testers Report to Staging (DO NOT BE LATE)
  • 6pm Black Belt Testing Begins

Black Belt Ceremony

Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)

Saturday, October 21st

  • 6pm Black Belt Testers Report to Staging for Belt Ceremony
  • 6:30pm Black Belt Ceremony Begins
  • 9pm University of Beer After Party in Roseville

Testers Do Not Need Spectator Tickets. All Tester will be given two complimentary tickets (2 for testing, 2 for ceremony) for friends/family to use. Purchase additional tickets below.

All testers will receive 2 free tickets for testing and 2 free tickets for belt ceremony.

2023 Moo Do National Championships Information

Friday, October 20th

THIS IS ONLY FOR TOP 8 QUALIFIED COMPETITORS

Invites were sent September 4th, check your emails! If you don’t have an email and believe you should, please contact admin@mdtkd.org.

Round one recipients will have until September 10th to accept their invitation and register for National Championships.

Round 2 of invites will go out to the next group of competitors in line to fill up the 8 spots and will have 3 days to accept invitation.

Click Here to see competitor lists of divisions.

2023-2024 Finalists

Click the button above to see the official list of competitors for the 2023-2024 National Championships. Review this list often because if people decline their spots to the championships, you can move up and be invited!

Friday, October 20th Championships Schedule

  • 7pm Report to staging (unless you are a tester, then go immediately after testing)
  • 7:30pm 2023 National Championship Competition Begins

Season Opener All Belt Tournament

Saturday, October 21st

TROPHIES FOR INDIVIDUAL POOMSAE AND POINT SPARRING DIVISIONS! Medals for all ancillary divisions.

Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan

$85 Early Registration Ends 8/31

$95 Regular Registration Ends 10/13

$105 Late Registration Ends 10/19

$115 At Door Registration 10/21

Tournament Schedule

  • 8:30 am Doors Open (Door Registration & Competitor Check In)
  • 9:30 am Judges Line Up
  • 9:45am Staging Open

Staging Schedule

Registration Closes at 6pm on 10/19

Doors open for at door registration on Saturday at 8:30 am

Seminar Information

Friday October 20th @ Capital Sports Center

  • 1:30-2:45pm Maximizing Marketing Business Seminar. School Owners Only. Attire: Casual Business
    • Learn how to execute your marketing plan to maximize results presented by Master Amitis Pourarian.
  • 4-5pm Instructors Sparring Seminar with Gold Medalist GM Perez – Instructors Only (Jr leaders, Trainees and Certified Instructors). Attire: Uniform
    • This is a workshop only for our Moo Do Instructors so they can have some time and learn from a gold medalist in sparring.

Saturday, October 21st @Capital Sports Center

  • 8-9:30am Sparring Seminar for ALL RANKS (ages 8 and above) with Gold Medalist GM Perez. Attire: Uniform
    • This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for students to directly learn from and spend time with Sparring Olympic Gold Medalist Herb Perez. This workshop provides parents with an excellent opportunity to expose their children to greatness, all while teaching them about determination, focus, discipline, and various sparring techniques.

Sunday, October 22nd @ Moo Do Headquarters inside THE STUDIO

  • 10:30am- 12pm Extreme Breaking with Grand Master Dragon Kim. All Ranks (ages 8 and above). Attire: Uniform
    • This is a rare chance to be in the presence of legendary breaking master, Grandmaster Dragon Kim. Grandmaster Dragon Kim is known for his extreme breaks of concrete, ice, glass and much more. Come see him not only in action but learn from him directly as he shares some unique breaking ideas and techniques.
  • 12:30-1:30pm Meditation Deconstructed. Open to the public. Ages 10 and above. Attire: Comfortable Clothes or uniform
    • In this mindfulness meditation workshop, taught by a licensed psychotherapist, you’ll explore the fascinating connection between mindfulness, the body, and the brain. Through a blend of theory and practice, we’ll delve into the neurological and physiological aspects of mindfulness meditation. You’ll learn about the brain’s plasticity, how mindfulness can shape neural pathways, and its impact on emotional regulation and stress reduction. Understanding the science behind mindfulness will empower you to apply the techniques effectively, leading to reduced anxiety, improved sports performance, improved focus, emotional well-being, and overall mental clarity. This is an enlightening journey to cultivate a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of mindfulness meditation.  The class will include teaching several meditation techniques that can be used individually or as part of a martial arts class. 
  • 1:45-4pm Trauma Informed Martial Arts Instruction Certification. Must be a martial arts student, do not have to be an instructor or a Black Belt. Attire: Comfortable Clothes or Uniform
    • The certification on “Trauma-Informed Martial Arts” is specifically designed for martial arts school owners, instructors, and those interested in becoming a certified instructor, to enhance their understanding of trauma’s impact on students, and explore techniques to create a supportive and healing environment. It is taught by a licensed psychotherapist (who is also a martial artist) who specializes in treating trauma as part of his diverse practice.   During the certification, instructors will gain a basic understanding about the scientific principles of trauma and the body/brain connection, recognizing signs of trauma in their students, adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse needs, and how to implement the methods as a certified trauma informed instructor. 
    • The seminar will delve into the basics of how martial arts training can be a powerful tool in helping individuals who have experienced trauma to build resilience, regain control, and foster self-empowerment. Participants will explore practical strategies to create safe learning environments, employ trauma-sensitive communication and implement trauma-informed teaching approaches.

Season Opener Event T-Shirts

All tester’s names will be on the shirt. Click on the button below to order yours today!

Spectator Tickets

Ages 4 and Under Free

Spectator Tickets will be needed for all events.

Reminder all testers will get 2 FREE spectator tickets to give to friends and family for Black Belt Testing and for Black Belt Award Ceremony.

2023 Moo Do Weekend Volunteer Information

Set Up Volunteer: Friday October 20 9am-12pm

Event(s) Volunteer: Registration, Booths, Raffle, Concessions, Runners, etc. Friday and/or Saturday

Board Holders: Friday October 20th

Break Down Volunteer: Saturday October 21st, Immediately After Belt Ceremony (Approx 8pm ish)

Unloading Volunteer: Sunday Oct 22nd 12 pm

Location Information

(Basically everything on Friday and Saturday is at Capital Sports Center and everything on Sunday is at Moo Do Headquarters inside THE STUDIO).

Capital Sports Center

5209 Luce Ave
McClellan Park, California 95652

Capital Sports Center will be the host location for the following events:

  • Business Seminar
  • Instructor Standardization Session
  • Instructors Only Sparring Seminar with Gold Medalist GM Perez
  • Black Belt Testing
  • 2023 National Championships
  • Sparring Seminar for all with Gold Medalist GM Perez
  • Season Opener Tournament for all ranks
  • Black Belt Ceremony

Moo Do Headquarters (Inside THE STUDIO Martial Arts)

8200 Sierra College Blvd, Ste D
Roseville, California 95661

THE STUDIO will be the host location for the following events:

  • Extreme Breaking with Grand Master Dragon Kim
  • Meditation Deconstructed
  • Trauma Informed Martial Arts Instruction Certification.

Need to know what to wear to what?

Here is the Attire chart for the Nationals weekend.

Judges Information

Judges Assignments are posted! Please review and reach out to the tournament team if you are unable to fulfill any assignment given.

Lodging Information

Courtyard Roseville Galleria Mall

301 Creekside Ridge Drive, Rosevillle CA 95678

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Book your group rate for Moo Do Taekwondo

You will find the information for your online reservation link below. If you have questions or need help with the link, please do not hesitate to ask. We appreciate your business and look forward to a successful event.

Event Summary:

Moo Do Taekwondo
Start Date: Thursday October 19, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Last Day to Book: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Hotel: Courtyard Roseville Galleria Mall/Creekside Ridge Drive for $179 – $189 per night

  • Daily Parking Fee included in the rate
  • Breakfast available for purchase in the Bistro Restaurant

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Capital Sports Center

5209 Luce Ave
McClellan Park, California 95652 United States
916-813-4600
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October 20, 2023 @ 9:00 am 10:30 pm PDT