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2014 Spruill-Masters Open Mar 22, 2014 - Mar 23, 2014
UT Fencing Club's Annual Spruill-Masters tournament
Recreational Sports Center: Austin, TX
posted 01/21/2014
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2014 SPRUILL-MASTERS OPEN


Preregistration closes 12:00am on 3/20/2013. This allows the organizers time to evaluate preregistrant data.

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PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO CHECK INTO YOUR EVENTS ! !
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FOR INFORMATION
The Local Organizing Committee for this event is the University of Texas Fencing Club:
- http://www.utexasfencing.org
- Email: vice-president@utexasfencing.org

VENUE INFORMATION
University of Texas Recreational Sports Center (RSC)
San Jacinto & 20 1/2th Streets
Map - http://www.utexas.edu/maps/main/buildings/rsc.html
The venue will open 8:00am on both days.

Alliance Fencing Equipment will be the official vendor for this tournament. You can visit their website to view their full stock - http://www.alliancefencingequipment.com/

PARKING INFORMATION
Please visit this web page for available spaces and garages:
http://www.utexas.edu/parking/maps/visitor/visitor-map.pdf

EVENTS
[Times listed are the CLOSE of Registration]

SATURDAY (3-22-14)
-9:00am - Mixed Epee
-11:00am - Div II (C & Under) Foil
-1:00pm - Mixed Sabre
-1:30pm - 2v2 Team Epee

SUNDAY (3-23-14)
-9:00am - Mixed Foil
-11:00am - Div II (C & Under) Epee
-1:00pm – Div II (C & Under) Sabre

2v2 Team Epee Event
This year, UTFC is bringing a novel fencing event where a team of two epee fencers will get on strip electrically with another team at the same time! Registration is restricted to two people per team (no alternates). More information, including a video explanation, regarding the rules and format of the event will be made shortly.

FEES
For Pre-registrations
- $30 Registration Fee
- $10 Per Event Fee
For Walk-ins
- $40 Registration Fee
- $15 Per Event Fee

COLLEGIATE STUDENT DISCOUNT
- $10.00 off with Student I.D.

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Participation is limited to fencers whose USFA membership status can be verified. Fencers who's status cannot be confirmed either here or through the national office will NOT be allowed to compete. USFA membership will be available at the day of the tournament. You can visit the USFA webpage (http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/698115-individuals) to renew your membership online.

Minors (under 18) must have a Waiver signed by their Parent or Guardian when checking in; a coach's signature is NOT acceptable. The waiver is available when as part of the registration confirmation sent from FRED.

AGE CRITERIA FOR OPEN TOURNAMENTS
The USFA Board of Directors has ruled that for any USFA competition that is not specific to an age group, an athlete must be at least 13 years old as of January 1 of the fencing season. The exemption to this rule applies to any fencer who is younger than 13 on January 1 but who is listed on the latest National Junior Point standings; then that fencer is allowed to compete in the USFA competitions not specific to an age group. The athlete must meet any other criteria stated for that competition. Examples of such non-specific competitions are: "Open", "Unclassified", "A" competitions, "C" or under competitions, Team competitions of any category unless specified for juniors or similar age restricted category.

EQUIPMENT CHECKS
All events will be fenced electrically. Equipment checks will consist of masks, body cords and lame's. Sabre cuffs, underarm protectors, fencing knickers and any and all safety equipment per USFA regulations are REQUIRED.