BFA Grand Prix - Stage 1

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September 14, 2025
Registration closed September 13, 2025
Bida Fencing Academy 2360 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 US Map Hosted by Bida Fencing Academy
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Bida Fencing Academy hosts Y8, Y10, and Y12 foil and épée events! Competitive fencing, medals, and a welcoming atmosphere for all young athletes.
BFA Grand Prix Stage 1– Competition DetailsOverview


We are excited to welcome fencers to our upcoming competition!

At Bida Fencing Academy, we pride ourselves on a welcoming, energetic, and supportive atmosphere. Whether you’re a first-time competitor or a seasoned fencer, you’ll feel at home among passionate coaches, fellow athletes, and enthusiastic parents.


Event Schedule

Y12 Foil starts at 8:00

Y12 Epee starts at 8:30

Y8 Foil starts at 11:00

Y8 Epee starts at 11:30

Y10 Foil starts at 13:30

Y10 Epee starts at 14:00


Important: All fencers must arrive at least 15 minutes before the event starts and before check-in closes to ensure participation.


 Medals will be awarded to the top 4 finishers in each event. There are 6 mixed events in total, divided by age and weapon:

  1. Y8 Foil: 21 spots
  2. Y8 Epee: 21 spots
  3. Y10 Foil: 21 spots
  4. Y10 Epee: 28 spots
  5. Y12 Foil: 21 spots
  6. Y12 Epee: 28 spots


Address: 2360 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95050


Parking tips: There is convenient parking both in front and behind the club, as well as additional spaces in nearby plazas. We recommend arriving a little early to secure your spot and ensure a smooth check-in.


Registration & Fees

Registration can be completed online or at the door on the day of competition.

  1. Registration fee: $5
  2. Event fee: $50 per event
  3. Same day registration:  additional $30

Refund Policy:

  1. Refunds are available if contacted by email before 12 September 2025. Registration fee is non-refundable.



Eligibility & Membership


A valid competitive USFA membership is required for participation.

HUUUGE REMINDER: No exceptions – your membership must be current to compete.



Required Equipment


For all fencers:

  1. Fencing jacket
  2. Fencing mask
  3. Fencing glove
  4. Fencing pants
  5. Long socks
  6. At least 2 working weapons
  7. At least 2 working bodycords

Foil fencers:

  1. lame and mask cords

Please ensure all equipment meets USFA competition standards.



Liability & Rules


By entering this tournament, you agree to follow the current rules of USA Fencing. You acknowledge that you are entering this tournament at your own risk and release USA Fencing, its sponsors, Bida Fencing Academy, and the referees from any liability.



Contact Information


If you have any questions or you need more information, feel free to contact us via:

  1. office@bidafencingacademy.com
  2. +1(669)667-9525
  3. https://www.bidafencingacademy.com