11 October 2025

We would like to organize a karate tournament for beginners and children aged 5 to 16 years, divided by all belt colors. The competition will include Kata and Kumite, as well as ball Kumite, Kihon, and obstacle course challenges.

Invitation to the Wado Austrian Cup 2025
Dear Karate Friends,
We are pleased to invite you to the Wado Austrian Cup 2025, taking place on Saturday,
October 11, 2025, in the picturesque town of Melk, Austria.
This tournament is a great opportunity for Wado practitioners from various countries to come together, compete, and share the values of friendship, respect, and martial spirit. All dojos and karateka are warmly welcomed!

Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Location: Melk, Austria
Disciplines: Kata and Kumite
Categories: All age groups and belt levels
Further information regarding registration, competition schedule, and rules will follow soon. http://www.karateprogramok.hu

How to Reach Melk, Austria
By Train:
Melk has a train station with direct connections from Vienna and Linz (approx. 1
hour). Timetables are available at [ÖBB – Austrian Railways](https://www.oebb.at).

By Plane:
The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE). From there, take a train to Vienna
Central Station, then transfer to a direct train to Melk. Total travel time: approx. 1.5 hours.
By Car:
Melk is located along the A1 Westautobahn (Motorway A1), around 1 hour by car from both
Vienna and Linz. Parking is available near the city center and sports venues.

Accommodation in Melk
There are several hotels, guesthouses, and apartments available in Melk. Early booking is
recommended due to limited capacity.
Hotels
Hotel Stadt Melk – Central location, free Wi-Fi & parking
Hotel Restaurant zur Post – Excellent breakfast, central position
Wachauerhof – Comfortable, near key attractions
Guesthouses & B\&Bs
Pension Babenberger – Budget-friendly, close to the station
Pension l'Etage– Modern rooms near Melk Abbey
Privatzimmer Langthaler – Quiet countryside setting
Apartments
GOLDEN STAR Premium Apartments – Modern, fully equipped
Altstadt Apartments Melk mit Sauna – Spacious with wellness options
Danube Dreamin – Historic house with scenic views

For more options and booking, visit:
Booking.com – Melk](https://www.booking.com/city/at/melk.html)
Visit Melk – Accommodation](https://www.visitmelk.com/en/melk-besuchen/unterbringung)

We are looking forward to welcoming you to Melk for an exciting and memorable day of
karate!
With kind regards,
Alexander Hevesi and Gali Csaba
Organizing Committee - Wado Austrian Cup 2025