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DateTourn. Name /
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October 18, 2025Greg Spahr 50th Year in Fencing Celebration

Cape Fear Fencing Association
Wilmington, NC		9:30AM: Senior Mixed Foil
2:30PM: Senior Mixed Epee		Event Fee: $40https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/65261e8f-7b5b-45e3-8b1b-493aebe3c056

Sanctioned event: Must have Access or Competitive USA Fencing Membership
Deadline: October 12, 2025
After October 12, 2025: Late Fees
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October 18-19, 2025KM Fencing Foil Clinic with Lee Kiefer and Gerek Meinhardt

Forge Fencing
Durham, NC		Saturday
9am-12pm: 8-10 year olds
2pm-5pm: 11-13 year olds

Sunday
9am-12pm: 14+ year olds		$250https://pci.jotform.com/form/252243445264454
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October 25-26, 2025River City Rumble

Richmond Convention Center
Richmond, NC		Saturday October 25th
8AM JNRMF CDTWF JNRWE Y14ME Y10ME Y12MS 9AM Y8WF Y8MS 9:30AM Y12WS 12PM Y14WE CDTMS 12:30 Y10MF 1PM Y14MF Y12WF JNRME 1:30PM Y10WE 2PM Y8WS 2:30PM CDTWS

Sunday October 26th 8AM Y10WF CDTWE
Y14WS CDTMF Y12ME JNRMS JNRWF 8:30AM Y8WE 10AM Y8MF 10:30 Y10MS 11AM Y10WS 12PM Y8ME 12:30 Y12MF Y12WE CDTME 1PM Y14WF 1:30PM Y14MS 2PM JNRWS		Tournament Fee: $57
Event Fee: $65		https://member.usafencing.org/details/tournaments/10519

Sanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.
Deadline: September 27, 2025
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October 25-26, 2025

Harry Rulnick Open

All-American Fencing Academy
Fayetteville, NC		Saturday
8AM: Div 3 Women's Foil
10AM: Vet Men's Foil
1PM: Vet Women's Foil

Sunday
8AM: Y10/Y12 Mixed Foil
10AM: Vet Men's Epee
1PM: Vet Women's Epee		Event Fee:
Youth: $25
Senior and Vet: $40		https://askf.red/f7m92

Sanctioned event: Must have Access or Competitive USA Fencing Membership
Deadline: October 19, 2025
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November 1-2, 2025NC Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Apex Fencing Academy
Apex, NC		Saturday:
8AM: Junior Men's Foil
12PM: Cadet Men's Foil
12PM: Junior Women's Foil
3PM: Cadet Women's Foil		Entry Fee: $10
Event Fee: $40		https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/22070a62-4152-47f3-9f5a-ea8a0f5ad2c5

Sanctioned event: Must have Access or Competitive USA Fencing Membership
Deadline: November 2, 2025
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November 14, 2025Friday Night Fights

Greensboro Fencing Academy
Greensboro, NC		6:30PM Unrated Mixed FoilNot availablehttps://www.askfred.net/tournaments/7c99fa2c-7583-4249-84c6-2a29cd652097

Non-sanctioned event.
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November 22, 2025All-American Fencing Academy
Fayetteville, NC		Pisacafe Circuit and Homeschool
8:30AM: Elementary School Foil
8:30AM: Middle School Foil
11AM: Homeschool Team
1:30PM: Homeschool Individual
Event Fee: $25https://askf.red/dajey
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December 6, 2025Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrhder

Cape Fear Fencing Association
Wilmington, NC		9:30AM: Senior Mixed Foil
12:30PM DIV3 Mixed Foil
3:30PM Senior Mixed Epee		Event Fee: $40https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/b2d7d7f7-f1d1-4d1d-8824-ae46609ab017

Sanctioned event: Must have Access or Competitive USA Fencing Membership
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Late fees after November 30, 2025.
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December 13-14, 2025Lotus Cup

John T. Rhodes Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Myrtle Beach, SC		See event page.Tournament Fee: $72
Event Fee: $65		https://member.usafencing.org/details/tournaments/10620

Sanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.
Deadline: November 24, 2025
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December 20, 2025Cape Fear Fencing Association
Wilmington, NC		Pisacafe Elementary and Middle School events
Homeschool events
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December 26-28, 2025Fairfax Challenge

Fredericksburg Convention Center
Fredreicksburg, VA		All weapons, men and women:
Y8, Y10, Y12, Y14, Cadet, and Junior		Tournament Fee: $72
Event Fee: $75		https://member.usafencing.org/details/tournaments/10627

Sanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.
Deadline: December 8, 2025
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January 9-12, 20262026 Junior Olympics

Kansas City, MO		Junior all weapons
Cadet all weapons
Junior team all weapons		Sanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.

Deadline: November 5, 2025
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January 31, 2026Greensboro Fencing Academy
Greensboro, NC		Pisacafe Circuit and Homeschool
10AM: Homeschool Individual
12PM: Middle School Foil
12PM: Elementary School Foil
1:30PM: Homeschool Team		Event Fee: $25https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/a782e905-afe1-4723-8f52-3e4a4956b868
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February 28, 2026Barber Park
Greensboro, NC		Pisacafe Elementary and Middle School events
Homeschool events		Event Fee: $25https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/3a310507-431c-47b0-ab0f-1d7f5d02c714
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March 14, 2026All-American Fencing Academy
Fayetteville, NC		Pisacafe Circuit and Homeschool
8:30AM: Elementary School Foil
8:30AM: Middle School Foil
11AM: Homeschool Team
1:30PM: Homeschool Individual
Event Fee: $25https://askf.red/jrmqj
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April 11, 2026Greensboro Fencing Academy
Greensboro, NC		Pisacafe Elementary and Middle School events
Homeschool events (non season, scrimmage)
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April 24-27, 2026April North American Cup

Richmond, VA		DIV I all weapons
Junior all weapons
DIV I all weapons
Vet Age
Veteran Combined
Parafencing		Sanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.
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June 27-July 6, 20262026 Summer Nationals

Portland, OR		All weapons, all age categoriesSanctioned event: Must have a COMPETITIVE USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP.
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TERMINOLOGY AND DEFINITIONS
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GENDER SPECIFIC EVENTSExamples:
Senior Mixed Foil: Teens and adults, male and female compete together.

Youth Women’s Foil: Youth (ages will be specified) girls only competition.
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Mixed/Open:Both male and female can compete.
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Men's:Male only event.
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Women's:Female only event.
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If the event gender is not specified, the event is a MIXED/Open event.
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AGE CLASSIFICATIONS
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Season:2025-2026
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CategoryCodeBirth YearsClassification
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Division IDV1Born 2012 or earlierA, B or CExamples:

Senior Mixed Foil:
Teens and adults, male and female compete together.

Youth Women’s Foil:
Youth (ages will be specified) girls only competition.

DIV II Men's Foil:
Men's only, DIV II age criteria, must have a rating of C, D, E, or U.

Y12 Foil:
Since gender isn't specified, assume it's MIXED. Fencer born in the Y12 criteria.
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Division IIDV2Born 2012 or earlierC, D, E or U
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Division IIIDV3Born 2012 or earlierD, E or U
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ParafencingPARABorn 2012 or earlierN/A
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Senior TeamSTMBorn 2012 or earlierN/A
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Veteran/ Veteran TeamVET/VTMBorn 1986 or earlierN/A
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Veteran 40-49V40Born 1977-1986N/A
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Veteran 50-59V50Born 1967-1976N/A
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Veteran 60-69V60Born 1957-1966N/A
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Veteran 70 & OlderV70Born 1956 or earlierN/A
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Veteran 80 & OlderV80Born 1946 or earlierN/A
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AdultADLTBorn 2004-1986N/A
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Adult CombinedADLTCBorn 2004 or earlierN/A
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Junior/Junior TeamJNR/JTMBorn 2006-2012N/A
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Cadet/Cadet TeamCDT/CTMBorn 2009-2012N/A
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Youth 14/Youth 14 TeamY14/Y14TMBorn 2011-2014N/A
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Youth 12Y12Born 2013-2016N/A
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Youth 10 (#2 Weapon)Y10Born 2015-2018N/A
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Youth 8 (#0 Weapon)Y8Born 2017-2019N/A
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SKILL LEVEL SPECIFIC EVENTS
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Open:Senior age level fencers with any ratingExamples:
Open Men’s Foil: Any male fencer ages 13+, with any rating.
Unrated Mixed Foil: The age wasn’t specified, so it is assumed that this is a Senior event. Therefore, any male or female fencer without a rating.
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Unrated:Senior age level fencers with no rating
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E and Under:Senior age level fencers with a rating of E or below.
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DIV I:Senior age level fencers with A, B, or C rating.
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DIV II:Senior age level fencers with C, D, E or Unrated
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DIV III:Senior age level fencers with D, E, or Unrated
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SANCTIONED VS. UNSANCTIONED (OR NON-SANCTIONED)
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*Sanctioned: All fencers in sanctioned tournaments must hold an ACCESS or COMPETITIVE US Fencing Membership. Full fencing
competition gear is required. There is a possibility to earn a rating at these events. We have hired USA Fencing referees, and there must also be a sanctioned tournament observer.
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**Non-sanctioned: Fencers must have at least an ACCESS membership with US Fencing. Ratings cannot be earned.
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