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4th Annual Fence Fest OpenApr 1, 2017
$20 first event, $10 extra for each additional event. USFA Membership reqd.
Mom's Weekend: Parking will be tight. See More Info. Visitors require a signed Assumption of Risk form. See "More Info". Y14 does not require USFA membership.
If you do not have the form signed by a parent and are under 18, the facility will not allow you to fence.
Anyone 18 or older can sign the form on the day of the tournament.
PARKING: It is Mom's Weekend, so parking will be tight. Please note that all metered spots are checked 24/7. Check signs, but the rest of the spaces in the lots near Ping and the surrounding region are free on weekends. A parking map can be found at https://www.ohio.edu/athens/parking/
Lots 86, 88, 84, 93 are all reasonably close. Lots 90, 133, and 134 are a little further away but still good options.
The Senior Events are USFA sanctioned tournament. USFA membership is required as well as the standard fencing uniform (plastrons required, knickers required, FIE gloves for Sabre are required as of October 2015).
The Y14 event is not a sanctioned event. Long pants and closed toed shoes required if knickers and socks are not available.
$20 first event, $10 extra for each additional event.
The event will be held in the Ping Center, across from the stadium. Parking should be available in the Ping Center parking lot. The Ping Center is Building 140 on the
Campus Map: http://www.ohio.edu/athens/ioumap.html