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Important Dates 2025-26 Season
October 12, 2025 General Board Meeting, Sycamore HS cafeteria, 10:30 am November 29, 2025 Deadline for wrestlers who either a) are not attached to an IKWF club or b) purchased their membership for preseason training purposes to declare their IKWF club affiliation for the 2025-26 season (see bylaw 16.2.18). December 6, 2025 Competition Start Date December 15, 2025 Dual Meet State Series entry fee due ($300) December 16 to 31, 2025 Dual Meet State Series late entry fee due ($600) January 17 & 18, 2026 Jon Davis Kids Open, Bank of Springfield Center Date and Location to be determined Dual Meet State Championships February 1, 2026 Deadline to charter a club for 2026 IKWF State Series eligibility February 7, 2026 Wrestling Leader (Coach) and Wrestler State Series eligibility deadline. (See bylaw 19.3) February 28 or March 1, 2026 Regionals (Date and location determined by sectional directors) March 7, 2026 Sectionals (Location determined by sectional directors) March 12, 13, & 14, 2026 IKWF State Championships, Peoria Civic Center April 12, 2026 General Board Meeting, 10:30 am, site to be announced August 9, 2026 General Board Meeting, 10:30 am, site to be announced