2026 TCFC May Challenges
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TCFC is running the monthly tournament for all three weapons.
TCFC is running the monthly tournament for all three weapons.
Events Scheduled:
Sanctioned senior mixed foil: 8:30 AM
Unsanctioned Y12 mixed epee 10:30
Sanctioned women's epee 10:30 AM
Sanctioned veteran mixed foil: 11:00 AM
Sanctioned senior mixed saber: 12:00 PM
Unsanctioned Y12 mixed foil: 12:00 PM
Sanctioned senior mixed epee: 2:30 PM
Unsanctioned Y12 women's foil: 3:00 PM
Sanctioned senior women's foil: 3:30 PM
Sanctioned veteran mixed epee: 4:00 PM
Online payment link:
The registration fee is $40 for the first event and extra $20 for an additional event. NOTE: The registration payment link will be updated closer to the date of the tournament.
The starting time might be adjusted depending on how many fencers sign up. Sasha will email all the participants via Askfred if there are any changes.
Location: Twin Cities Fencing Club. The address is 1410 Energy Park Dr Ste 9, St Paul, MN 55108. Google Maps will lead you to the back door between two buildings. Please drive to the front side and entrance from the front door.
USFA access or competitive membership is required for sanctioned senior mixed open for all three weapons. Fencer will need be born 2012 or earlier to attend any senior events. Y12 mixed foil and epee don't require USFA membership. Here is the USA membership link:
https://www.usafencing.org/membership
Fully electric fencing equipment is required including fencing pants and long socks for sanctioned events. There is a weapon test before each bout. All USFA rules apply.
If an event is lower than 3 registration one week before we order the medals and have more registration later, we won't be able to order the medals in time but will order it together at the next TCFC tournament.
If you are interested in refereeing at this tournament, feel free to reach out to Sasha. All the referees needs to finish the USFA official membership, ref contract, safe sport, background check.
MAAPP USA Fencing Events follow the SafeSport and Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies, as approved by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Please carefully read through these policies before you attend the event.
Additionally, USA Fencing Regional events follow the codes of conduct set by USA Fencing. Please carefully read the codes of conduct for spectators, coaches and members as you will be expected to abide by these codes of conduct.
Following are links to USA Fencing Reporting forms as these are the means for members to report MAAPP, SafeSport Policy or Code of Conduct violations (USA Fencing SafeSport Reporting Form and USA Fencing Code of Conduct Violation Form)
Let Sasha know if you have any questions. sasha.dy.pai@gmail.com