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BladeRunner ROC & RJC at UCSD 2016 (Region 4 RJCC)Nov 5, 2016 - Nov 6, 2016
BladeRunner is UCSD'S and the SD Division's premier 6 event Open! It is also a USA Fencing Regional Open Circuit (ROC)!
This year it also includes a Regional Junior Circuit.
Preliminary Seeding: http://www.ucsdbladerunner.com/index.htm
PLEASE LEAVE LOTS OF TIME TO TRAVEL IN CASE OF HEAVY TRAFFIC.
Drivers are advised that temporary lane closures on the northbound San Diego Freeway (I-5) in South Orange County are planned for 14 hours on Nov. 4 – 5, potentially causing significant traffic delays as freeway improvements reach another important milestone.
Three out of four northbound lanes will be closed beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 between Avenida Palizada and Avenida Vista Hermosa in San Clemente. The northbound on-ramp and off-ramp at Avenida Pico also will shut down during the closure.
No southbound lane closures are scheduled.
Drivers should avoid the area during the 14-hour construction period if possible and plan for delays of up to one hour between 10 p.m. on Friday and noon on Saturday, Nov. 5. The heaviest delays are anticipated between 6 a.m. and noon on Saturday.
SORRY - Registrations are Closed as of midnight Nov 2.
LATE FEES IN EFFECT
TRIPLE MEN'S EPEE FEES
ALL OTHER EVENTS DOUBLE REG AND DOUBLE EVENT FEES
(still less than a NAC at normal fees)
The 21st Annual BladeRunner
Regional Open Circuit "ROC"
&
Regional Junior Circuit "RJC" New for 2016!
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San Diego’s Renown Tournament
Hosted by the UCSD Fencing Team
Supported by the San Diego Division
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ROC is a Qualifier for Div IA, II, and Vet at Summer Nationals.
RJC is a Qualifier for Junior Olympics and July Challenge.
Important notes:
One event maximum per day.
ROC requires date of birth 2003 or prior.
RJC requires date of birth 1997-2003.
(Exceptions if you have next lower age national points)
For more info see USA Fencing Athlete Handbook. http://www.usfencing.org/athlete-handbook
BladeRunner Features:
Fantastic Venue - UCSD's Arena!!!
15 grounded strips
23 total strips
Professional referees
UCSD Athletic Trainer
Armorer-equipment check
On-site equipment vendor- The Fencing Post
Normal Preregistration opens on September 15, 2016
Normal Preregistration closes on October 16, 2016
Full refund available for requests until October 16
Event refund available for requests until October 23
Refunds are processed 2-4 weeks following the tournament.
On tournament day, fencers who fail to check-in at the registration desk before the posted close of check-in time for their event will be withdrawn from the competition, and there will be no refund of entry fees.
Proof of USFA membership required.
$30 Registration + $50 per event.
Late entry fee will be determined after normal registration closes.
Beware! USA Fencing Allows Charging Triple Fees.
EVENT SCHEDULE (Times TBA):
Saturday Nov 5, 2016
Men's Epee 9:00 AM
Men's Saber 2:00 PM
Women's Foil 1:00 PM
Jr Men's Foil 9:30 AM
Jr Women's Epee 1:30 PM
Jr Women's Saber NEW TIME: 10:30 AM Changed by 30 minutes.
Sunday Nov 6, 2016
Men's Foil 8:30 AM
Women's Epee 12:30 PM
Women's Saber 9:00 AM
Jr Men's Epee 8:00 AM
Jr Men's Saber 1:00 PM
Jr Women's Foil 12:00 PM