Regional Youth Circuit - October 20-21, 2007

Regional Youth Circuit

October 20-21, 2007

Exact Schedule Posted!

Virginia Academy of Fencing, Springfield VA.

Saturday
 Youth 12
   Foil 2:30pm
   Épée 3:00pm
   Saber 3:30pm

Sunday
 Youth 14
   Foil 9:30am
   Épée 10:00am
   Saber 10:30am
 Youth 10
   Épée 11:30am
   Foil 12:00pm
   Saber 12:30pm

Entry Fee:

Registration before October 6th: $30 registration plus $30 per event.

Registration from October 6th through October 19th: $60 registration plus $30 per event.

On-site Registration October 20th-21st: $90 registration plus $30 per event.

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Awards:

What Events Can I Enter?

Details:

• The tournament will comply with all USFA and RYC rules and regulations, the following details may be changed if necessary to comply.
• This tournament is run by the Virginia Academy of Fencing and sanctioned by the Virginia Division of the US Fencing Association.
• The venue will have some equipment for sale.
• Some food will be for sale, and many restaurants are in the area.
• Changing rooms and showers are available in the venue.
• All fees are non-refundable, for any reason.
• The times listed for each event are the close of registration. Fencers arriving after that time may not be allowed to enter. The bout committee has sole discretion to allow late entries, and in all cases an additional late registration fee will be charged.
• Events with at least 6 boys and at least 6 girls will be fenced separately. Events with fewer of either gender will be fenced mixed.
• The format is a round of pools, 6 or 7 fencers in each pool when possible, followed by DEs. Either 100% or 80% will advance to DEs depending on total size of each event and at the bout committee's determination.
• Youth-10 and Youth-12 Direct Elimination bouts are best of 3 five touch bouts. Youth-14 Direct Elimination bouts are fifteen touch bouts.
• Fencers in Youth-10 events must use #2 or #0 blades. (Full length adult blades are not allowed in Y-10 events.)
• All events are fenced electric with the latest USFA adopted timings, and each fencer must have at least two working body cords and weapons with them at the strip.
• Fencers must have all protective gear to compete. Knickers are required; sweatpants, jeans, and shorts are not permitted.
• All participants must be current members of the USFA with valid membership card present at check in. Participants without valid membership card will be required to fill out a new USFA membership application.