Tournament Details
1st Place winners in each event will take home a special prize. Additionally, the winner of any event with 30+ fencers will be awarded a $300 gift certificate for fencing equipment. Custom die-cast "ROC of the Rockies" medals will be awarded out to eight places.
This tournament is one of the last qualifying events for the 2019 Summer Nationals in Columbus, OH. See the Qualification section at http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/708208-regional-open-circuit for more details about the qualification paths from ROC tournaments.
Equipment check will be the same as national tournaments, including body and mask cords, gloves, and foil bibs.
Our venue will be open starting at the following times for equipment check and warm up:
Friday: Venue & armory will open at 1:45 PM for D2 Women's Foil, D2 Women's Epee, and D2 Women's Saber. Venue opens to all other events at 4 PM.
Saturday: Venue & armory will open at 6:45 AM for D1A Men's epee only. Venue opens to all other events at 8:00 AM.
Sunday: Venue & armory will open at 6:45 AM for D1A Men's Foil & D2 Men's Epee. Venue opens to all other events at 8:30 AM.
**We strongly urge any fencers who are in the area to have their equipment checked on Friday evening. Armorers will be available to check equipment for all events starting at 5:45 PM. The armory will close at the end of the last event on Friday (approximately 7:15 PM).
***Please do not arrive before those times, as we will not have personnel on hand to assist you.
Free parking at the venue is available on street and to the south of the Denver Fencing Center building. Overflow parking is also available at Ruby Hill Park at the end of the block. Please do not block driveways or use the parking areas of other businesses in the neighborhood.
Event Fee Info
Please register and complete payment online. If you pre-registered but did not complete payment, you must still do so online.
Non-refundable registration fee $24 and non-refundable admin fee $5.
Event fee $45 per event. All fees will triple after the close of regular registration.
Walk-in registrations will be accepted. Payments made at the door must be in cash or check only.
* CREDIT CARDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR WALK-IN REGISTRATION *
Competitive level USFA membership required for all participants.
Refund requests (for event fees only) will only be honored if received no later than April 09, 2019. Registration fees are nonrefundable.
E-mail maggie@denverfencingcenter.com to submit refund request. Please include:
*the fencer's name
*the events for which you desire a refund
Denver Fencing Center will process refunds 4-6 weeks after completion of the tournament.
Officials/Referee Info
We will have high-level national referees directing the tournament. Replay will be used for the final bouts in each event.
All events will be held at Denver Fencing Center. We are located at
1930 S Navajo St
Denver, CO 80223
Transportation Details
Denver Fencing Center has reserved a block of rooms at the Embassy Suites DTC North for competitors.
7525 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, Colorado, 80231
King bed suites are $129/night. Double queen suites are $129/night. All rooms also have a pull-out couch, so you can split with a teammate!
The hotel features free parking, free made to order breakfast, and a swimming pool. It is close to a number of restaurants.
There is also a free shuttle to the light rail, which can take you downtown!
Fencers flying into DIA can use Lyft, Uber, or public transportation to get around town. The train from the airport to downtown is $9 and takes approximately 45 minutes.
Preregister
Who's Coming
Map to 1930 South Navajo Street Denver CO 80223