Weekend Warrior V

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February 26, 2017
Registration Closes February 24, 2017
Houston Athletic Fencing Center
4997 West Bellfort Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77035 US Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
Foil events: Y8, Y10, Y12, Novice 13 and older; Novice under 13
Note This is a Old AskFRED event. Registrations and results are all correct, but some other data could be missing.
Weekend Warrior V Sunday, Feb. 26 Houston Athletic Fencing Center 4997 W. Bellfort Houston, TX 77035 Pre-registration opens 1/23/2017 Pre-registration closes 2/24/2017 PLEASE REVIEW ALL THE INFORMATION BELOW. Disclaimers
  • Novice and Y8 events require a $10 non-competitive USFA membership. You must complete your USFA membership application online by Wednesday, Feb. 22, so that we may verify your membership prior to the event. If you complete your membership application after Wednesday, Feb. 22, or complete your membership application at the event, there will be a $20 fee at the event: $10 for the non-competitive USFA Membership, $10 for processing the paper application. The USFA accepts checks and credit cards.
  • If you plan to fence more than one event on the same day, pools in later events will not be delayed for you.
Events Please be sure to read the Birth Year Requirements section.
  • Novice Mixed Foil, 13 and Over: Registration closes at 8:30 a.m.
  • Y8 Mixed Foil: Registration closes at 9:30 a.m.
  • Novice Mixed Foil, Under 13: Registration closes at 10 a.m.
  • Y12 Mixed Foil: Registration closes at noon.
  • Y10 Mixed Foil: Registration closes at 12:30 p.m.
Birth Year Requirements If a fencer's USFA membership card does not show his or her birth date, he or she must bring proof of age to registration. Passports, birth certificates, and other government-issued IDs are acceptable; school IDs are not.
  • Y8: 2008-2011
  • Y10: 2006-2009
  • Y12: 2004-2007
Fees Cash and checks accepted.
  • Registration: $20
  • Each event: $15
  • Additional if not pre-registered: $10
Registration Registration will open one hour prior to the close of registration for each event. Fencers in all events must show their USFA membership card.
  • Waiver: All fencers must sign a Waiver of Liability form, available online or at the event. Fencers under 18 years of age must have a parent's or guardian's signature on the Waiver of Liability form. Please bring your health insurance information.
  • USFA Membership:
    • All events except Novice and Y8: Current competitive membership of the USFA is required to fence.
    • Novice and Y8 events: Current non-competitive membership of the USFA is required to fence.
    • All fencers: You must complete your USFA membership application online by Wednesday, Feb. 22, so that we may verify your membership prior to the event. If you complete your membership application after Wednesday, Feb. 22, or complete your membership application at the event, there will be a $20 fee at the event: $10 for the non-competitive USFA Membership, $10 for processing the paper application. The USFA accepts checks and credit cards. Persons under 18 years of age must have a parent's or guardian's signature on the USFA form.
Equipment Check Equipment check will open one hour prior to the close of registration for the first event, and remain open through the last event. Full equipment checks will be performed.
  • Foil fencers in competitive events must have a mask, two mask cords, two body cords, a lamé, a glove, and two foils.
  • Foil fencers in Novice events must have a mask, mask cord, body cord, lamé, glove, and foil.
  • Armorers will be on hand to perform minor equipment repairs. If equipment cannot be repaired, new equipment may be purchased in The Fencing Store. Cash and checks accepted.
Format Pools, 100% to Direct Elimination.
About Novice Events A fencer qualifies as a Novice if the date of their first fencing lesson is on or after Feb. 26, 2016.
  • Novice fencers must have a non-competitive USFA membership. See Registration section above.
  • Novice fencers must have their own equipment, except that novice fencers will be permitted to fence in an épée mask in place of a foil mask.
Shopping and Snacks
  • The Fencing Store, located within the Houston Athletic Fencing Center, is a fully equipped fencing store with full lines of equipment, t-shirts, tools, fencing shoes, fencing novelties, etc. Cash and checks accepted.
  • Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Cash accepted.
Contact us For more information, contact Louise Lepie at deycohen@aol.com or 832-338-9808.