CF&F Spring Challenge RYC (Region II) More Info

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CF&F Spring Challenge RYC (Region II) Apr 4, 2015

Columbus Fencing & Fitness welcomes young up and coming fencers to it's Spring Challenge RYC!

Columbus Fencing & Fitness: Dublin, OH

Map to 6655 Dublin Center Drive Dublin OH 43017

posted 10/29/2014

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Columbus Fencing & Fitness and Dublin Fencing Club (Dublin Schools Fencing Program) welcomes all age eligible young fencers to 2015 Spring Challenge RYC!

Our team of coaches, staff, and volunteers, is committed to make it a great competitive experience for all the participants.

CLOSE OF REGISTRATION TIMES

Y10 Mixed Foil - 9:00AM
Y10 Mixed Epee - 12:00PM
Y10 Mixed Saber - 2:00PM

Y12 Mixed Saber - 10:00AM
Y12 Mixed Foil - 1:00PM
Y12 Mixed Epee - 3:00PM

Y14 Mixed Foil - 9:00AM
Y14 Mixed Epee - 12:00PM
Y14 Mixed Saber - 3:00PM

2014-2015 Age Classification USFA restriction rules:

YOUTH 14..........YOUTH 12.........YOUTH 10
2000-2003.......2002-2005........2004-2007

FEES

"Early Bird" (10/29 - 3/21) - $30 registration + $20 per event

"Just in time" (3/22 - 4/3) - $45 registration + $25 per event

"At the door" - $65 registration + $35 per event

We don't require a prepayment. Payments by CASH or CHECK are collected at check in.

Preregistration opens on 10/29/2014.
Preregistration closes on 04/03/2015.

EQUIPMENT

All masks will be tested. #2 size blades are required for all Y10 events.

RULES and USFA MEMBERSHIP

USA Fencing rules apply as set forth in the USA Fencing Rulebook and as discussed further in the USA Fencing Athlete Handbook (http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Fencing/About-Us/Manuals.aspx)

PLEASE BRING YOUR MEMBERSHIP CARD!

RYCs are USFA sanctioned tournaments, and all competitors must be able to provide the proof of current USFA membership.
You may complete membership application at the door, however we STRONGLY encourage you to apply online at http://usfencing.org/usa-fencing-membership before the event, and print out the receipt to show as proof of membership.
Members without a proof of membership will need to pay for another membership at the door, to compete.

TOURNAMENT VENUE

CF&F 2015 Spring Challenge RYC will be held at Columbus Fencing & Fitness's 14,000 sq. ft. training facility. There is a total of 18 full length fencing strips at our training center, ten of which are equipped with modern electronic scoring equipment, by Favero, SG, Uhlmann, and Virtual Scoring Machines.

Columbus Fencing & Fitness
6655 Dublin Center Drive,
Dublin, OH 43017

The club is conveniently located within 1/3 mi from I270 and Sawmill Rd exit. We share the parking lot with newly renovated Dublin Village AMC 18 Theaters.

REGIONAL RANKING POINT SYSTEM

RYC is a possible QUALIFICATION PATH to '15 US National Championships.

All participants residing in the states of OHIO, MICHIGAN, KENTUCKY, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN, MISSOURI, IOWA, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, and SOUTH DAKOTA, will earn points on the Region 2 Point List.

Qualification Criteria:

Top 50% (Y12) and 25% (Y14) on each Regions RRPS (Regional Ranking Point System), will earn qualification to their respective event at 2015 Summer National Championships. 100% of Y10 participants qualify for the Summer Nationals.

If you need any help with registration, or have questions about the tournament, please e-mail CoachStan@614fencing.com, or call 614-FENCING (336-2464).

http://www.614fencing.com/