Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Bucks, Berks & Oxon Foil Championships

The first competition of the new season is nearly upon us. The Bucks, Berks and Oxon Foil Championships are on Sunday 18th October at Langley Grammar School, Reddington Drive, Langley, Berks SL3 7QS. It's a great event to start with as a first competition. Details can be found on the BB&O competition calendar. If you’ve been fencing for a while and you’re thinking about entering, let me know – happy to talk through what it involves. And if you’ve already started entering competitions – get your entry in! The closing date is Weds 14th October. You’ll need to be a British Fencing member. Entries need to be made online through British Fencing and Sport80 (the online system for managing competition entry). The event has adults and U-18, U-16, U14 and U-12 age group categories. Age categories for this event are based on your age on 1st Jan 2016. So to participate in age groups you must be born for: U18 - 1998/1999; U16 - 2000/2001; U14 - 2002/2003; U12 - 2004/2005. Do get in touch if you have any questions!