This Houston Four Seasons Cup-Youth 8-14 is the last of four Houston Cup tournaments that run during the 2021-2022 fencing season.
Signature Houston Four Seasons Cup medals for the top 4 finishers.
Signature Houston Four Seasons Cup trophy for the best fencer in the points standings after 4 tournaments.
Tournament will be held at Alliance Fencing Academy:
1117 Upland Dr
Houston, TX. 77043
If certain Women's or Men's events have less than 8 fencers in attendance we will combine the events on the day of the tournament.
Close of registration:
**Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to close of registration to dress, check in and warm up**
EVENT SCHEDULE:
8:00AM: Youth-10 Men's and Women's Epee
9:00AM: Youth-8 Mixed Epee
10:15AM: Youth-14 Men's and Women's Epee
12:00PM: Youth-12 Men's and Women's Epee
WAIVER REQUIRED (only for Youth 14 and non Alliance members): Please pre-print and bring waiver to event. Link above (also available at the door).
Parent signatures required on all forms for fencers under the age of 18.
TOURNAMENT FEE (Youth 8-12):
$20.00 per event
TOURNAMENT FEE (Youth 14):
$35.00 per event
$5 Late fee will be charge if no pre-registration on AskFred. Pre-registration closes midnight before the event.
Doors open at 7:15 AM.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
One round of pools. 100% promotion to the Direct Elimination (DE) round. DE for Youth-8 and Youth-10 events: 10-touch bouts, Youth-12 and Youth-14 event: 15-touch bouts.
Full fencing uniform is required: mask, glove, knickers, socks that cover to the bottom of knickers, underarm protector, chest protector for girls/boys, cup recommended for boys.
A MINIMUM of 2 working weapons and 2 working body cords required for each fencer.
Additional fencing gear will be available for purchase at the club.
For traffic or weather delays please call or text Alliance @ 713-410-6655 and make sure to mention your fencers name.