Competition Requirements

If you are thinking of trying your hand at a fencing competition, in addition to the event fee you will need to be covered by a British Fencing Association membership. See the diagram below to determine which level you require.

Some competitions may require you to be affiliated with a regional club. If so, you can enter (or change, up to once a year) your affiliation using this form.

Fencing

BFA Membership required

Membership flowchart

Upcoming Events

Date

Saturday 2nd March

Event

SPITFIRE - Tunbridge Wells Team Relay Competition

Location

Directions to, and location of the club are here

Details

Full details here SPITFIRE 2024.

To apply, you will need a team of 3/4 fencers and contact the club

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Date

Sunday 10th March

Event

South East Senior Epee

Location

Longhill School Sports Centre, Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR

Details

Novice and Expert fencers - entry via the BFA Sport80 system..

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Date

Saturday 23rd March

Event

Additional Competiton Training with Lewis

Location

BACA School Sports Hall, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 9PW

Details

3 hour course from 13:00 - 16:00 dealing with preparation and training for competitions, tactics and analysing opponents. 20 places availbale and cost is £16:50

Given the success of members in competitions, this chance to get input and advice from Lewis and other coaches has proven extremely valuable for those looking to enter competitions at any level.

Register at Dragonhead Fencing or email info@dragonhead.club.

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Date

12, 13 and 14th April

Event

Indigo Escrime Easter Epee Training

Location

Davison Leisure Centre, Worthing, BN11 2JX

Details

The next Indigo course in announced! Trainers include Maggie Maynard, Conor Staniforth and Ethan Kew. Cost for the 3 days is £120, but you can attend fewer, just get in contact with Maggie.

Full details and the course application form can be downloaded here.

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