The Buhurt International World Championships is just around the corner, with only 130 days left until the arrival day on July 16th! The excitement is building every day as fighters from all corners of the world gear up for what promises to be an unforgettable event. We wanted to share some key updates with you - there’s so much to look forward to, and we’re thrilled to be on this journey with so many passionate competitors and teams. Here’s what you need to know as we get closer to the big day!
First off, the tournament entry fee is 15 EUR per fighter, which will be collected and paid by each National Organization. Please make sure your team has everything in order so we can keep things running smoothly.
Now, mark your calendars for these important deadlines:
June 1st – Roster submissions are due. The official roster form will be sent out on May 1st, so be ready to submit your team!
July 1st – The final payment deadline for National Organizations to pay fighters fee.
Here’s a quick look at the numbers - this is shaping up to be an epic championship:
31 countries are already signed up, with 3 more expected to join in the coming weeks!
49 5s Teams (42 Men, 7 Women)
23 12s Teams (16 Men, 7 Women)
9 Men's 30s Teams
35 Longsword Duelists (23 Men, 12 Women)
36 Sword and Shield Duelists (25 Men, 11 Women)
35 Buckler Duelists (25 Men, 10 Women)
28 Polearm Duelists (21 Men, 7 Women)
And if that wasn’t enough, we’ve also got nearly 100 Outrance competitors ready to bring the heat to the tournament!
The schedule has now been updated! Check it out: BIWC 2025 SCHEDULE
As we approach the final stretch, the energy is rising, and we can’t wait to see everything come together. Whether you're competing, cheering, or just following along, this championship is going to be one to remember. The countdown is on—130 days left—and we’ll be seeing you soon. Let’s make this an unforgettable event!