Spartan Open - Charity Tournament

April 14, 2024
Registration Closes April 10, 2024
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Fencing Club

Leonard J. Kaplan Center for Wellness
1301 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27403 US Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
A small, casual, unsanctioned epee tournament hosted on campus at UNCG! All proceeds will go to the Spartan Open Pantry charity!

Introduction: Welcome to the UNCG Spartan Open 2024 epee charity tournament! This is a for fun unsanctioned tournament. Please read through this entire description to make sure that you qualify for this tournament and have all the information you need to come!


Date & Time: April 14th 2024, Begin fencing at 11:00 am


Location: 1301 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27403 - Kaplan Center; Downstairs 2-court gym (feel free to ask venue staff for directions).


Registration: We will not be accepting registrations after April 10th. Limited to 24 participants.


Minimum Age: Unfortunately we will not be able to allow any minors to fence at this tournament. If you are under the age of 18 please do not register for this event as we cannot let you fence. Please bring a photo ID in case your age needs to be verified.


Payment information: 


This is a charity event in support of the UNCG Spartan Open Pantry (SOP). No registration fees will be required, however, we are accepting cash or canned food donations at the front desk so that you can get a wristband to enter and leave the Kaplan Center.


Spectators coming to the event are also expected to bring canned food donations for the Spartan Open Pantry. The front desk will be handing out wristbands to spectators who bring food donations so that they may enter and leave the Kaplan Center freely. 


More information about SOP can be found here: https://wesleyluther.org/sop/howtohelp


Equipment Check: We will be testing gloves and masks at the check-in table. We also will not be able to provide extra equipment in case of failures so please come prepared with extras.


Waiver: Microsoft Word - Visitng Team Agreement.doc (uncg.edu) Please return this completed form via email at uncgfencingclub@gmail.com . Clubs with multiple participants may include each participant on a single form. You only need to fill out the information that pertains to you. Please reach out if you have any questions!


Parking: Lot 49 and Lot 50 are open for free parking during the weekend. Lot 49 is right next to the Kaplan Center and Lot 50 is a gravel lot that is right across the street from Lot 49.