Skyward Fencing Season Opening Competition
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Skyward Fencing Competition- Mixed Open;Div1A Women's;Div1A Men's;Div2 Mixed;Unrated;Y14;E&Under,Senior Team Events - Registration is $35.00 per sanctioned event, $25 Team . USFA membership required.
Welcome to the Skyward Fencing “Season Opening” Competition!
Event Details
USA Fencing Sanctioned Event:
- Access Membership or higher and a full uniform are required.
- 4 FIE fully grounded strips
- Medals will be awarded to the top 4 in each event!
- Doors open at 8:00 AM for warm-ups.
Event Schedule:
SATURDAY AUGUST 8
Div1A Women's Epee Event: Registration closes at 8:45 AM CST. Event starts at 9:00 AM CST.
Div2 Mixed Epee Event: Registration closes at 11:45 AM CST. Event starts at 12:15 PM CST.
E&Under Mixed Epee Event: Registration closes at 3:30 PM CST. Event starts at 3:45 PM CST.
Y14 Mixed Epee Event: Registration closes at 3:30 PM CST. Event starts at 3:45 PM CST.
SUNDAY AUGUST 9
Div1A Men's Epee Event: Registration closes at 8:45 AM CST. Event starts at 9:00 AM CST.
Mixed Open Epee Event: Registration closes at 11:45 AM CST. Event starts at 12:15 PM CST.
Unrated Mixed Epee Event: Registration closes at 2:45 PM CST. Event starts at 3:00 PM CST.
Senior Mixed TEAM Epee Event: Registration closes at 3:30 PM CST. Event starts at 3:45 PM CST.
Registration & Fees
Registration Fee: $0.00
Sanctioned Event Fee: $35.00 per event
Team Event: $25.00 per Fencer
Payments accepted online or at the door via cash or card.
Walk-ins are welcome if event caps have not been reached, but pre-registrations are preferred.
Venue/Parking
- We are located within the Arboretum of South Barrington at Suite Q50, on the west side of the plaza between DSW and Soma.
- Plenty of parking at the building.
We look forward to seeing you at the tournament!
Refund requests are handled at the discretion of the tournament organizer. Contact the organizer directly for refund inquiries.