Division 1A events are open to Fencers born 2007 or earlier with ANY letter rating (U through A). Fencers must be a current COMPETITIVE MEMBER of USA Fencing. YOU MUST LIVE IN NEW JERSEY TO COMPETE IN THIS EVENT, SEE UPDATE BELOW:
Update 2/20/2021: Due to New Jersey Executive Order 194 this event is open only to Fencers who live in New Jersey. Fencers from out of state will be withdrawn and refunded by USA Fencing (please allow 1-2 weeks).
LIVE RESULTS (UPDATED 2/27/21) hhttps://www.fencingtimelive.com/?t=4384
Contact Tracing
USA Fencing is requiring tournament organizers to collect contact information from everyone entering the venue. Fencers email and phone number is already in the tournament data base but Plus Ones (Coaches, Parents) must enter their phone and email here: www.brisktable.com/p/va3b30 Please add which events you will attending as a plus one (i.e. Men's sabre, Women's Epee etc).
We are following all USA Fencing, New Jersey and local COVID-19 guidelines for Sports Competitions.
NO FENCING BAGS To limit contact between participants, NO large fencing bags will be allowed. Strip bags/small bags you carry with you are OK. All Fencers must come dressed in their whites (i.e. knickers, plastron, jacket, chest protector- if using). Changing rooms will not be available.
Everyone will be subject to a temperature check before entering the venue.
Do NOT come to the competition if you have symptoms of COVID-19.
Due to NJ State capacity rules each fencers is permitted ONLY one additional person (Coach, parent or spectator).
Face masks covering the nose and mouth must be worn at all times in the venue.
No shaking hands or touching hands/hugging after bouts.
No signing score sheets, fencers will visually inspect and approve score sheets.
Maintain social distancing inside venue, except while actively fencing on strip.
Pool and Strip Assignments will be posted ONLINE to avoid congregation. Wifi will be available with a QR code so you can follow the live results. LIVE RESULTS: https://www.fencingtimelive.com/?t=4384
Fencing Equipment Vendor Blue Gauntlet will be On-site
Event registrations will be capped due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions
Saturday February 27th 2021
Sunday February 28th 2021
Regular Registration Period December 1, 2020 - January 22, 2021
Registration fee: $24; Sanction fee $6; Administration fee $5 (Tournament fee total: $30) Plus Event fee $55 per event
Late Registration Period January 23rd 2021 - February 23 2021
Registration fee: $84; Sanction fee $6; Administration fee $15 (Tournament fee total: $105) plus Event fee $165 per event
Refund Policy
Registration fees and Administration fees are non-refundable. Refund requests must be received by February 12th, 2021 11:59PM PST. Please email refund requests to Amy@DurkanFencing.com. Refunds are processed by USA Fencing, please allow 4-6 business days after the conclusion of the tournament, refunds will be paid to the credit card used for signup. Refunds will NOT be issued to No Shows or Withdrawals from events after February 12th 2021 11:59PM PST.
Tournament Organizer - Durkan Fencing Academy
Referees Coordinator - Abdel Aziz
Head Referee - Abdel Aziz
Bout Committee - Rasha Abdellatif & Amy Durkan
Head Armory - Michael Bindas
If you are interested in working as a referee in this event, please send an email to Abdel Aziz - abdelwahab_a@hotmail.com
Please make sure you use the correct venue address in your GPS (there are several "Saddle River Avenues" in New Jersey) Durkan Fencing Academy: 60 Saddle River Ave, Unit E Garfield NJ 07026
There is a POWER HOUSE GYM in the front of the building, our entrance is around the BACK of the building. There is plenty of parking available in the back of the building in front of our entrance.
(Below are all in same Shopping Center approx 2 minute drive for our club)
*Dunkin Donuts - 87 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
*Rose's Pizza - 73 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
*Garfield Hot Bagels (Cash Only, But BEST Bagels EVER)! - 91 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
*Planet Wings - 93 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
The Risotto House Of Hasbrouck Heights (Italian Dishes and great Risotto) - https://www.ourrisottohouse.com/
Applebee's - 186 Passaic St, Garfield, NJ 07026
Your current registrations for this tournament are listed here along with their status.
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