In House Competition – 10th of December 2022

We are pleased to announce that Hutt Valley Fencing Club will be running an In House Foil competition on the 10th of December. This will take place instead of our normal Saturday morning training. 

There is no additional charge to compete in this competition. We will be running from St Bernard’s at the end of Anderson Grove as Normal as well. Please take of the note of the timetable below:

9.00am – 9.30am – Warm up and registration

9.30am- 12.00pm – Fencing commences 

12.00pm – 12.30pm – Prize giving

12.30pm – 1.00pm – Kit down/Pack down

If you intend on competing or refereeing, please fill out the below form.

Baby Champagne Competition 2022

** CANCELLED **

For more information regarding this cancellation, please click the button below.

* * CANCELLED **

We would like to formally announce the Baby Champagne competition for 2022. We host this competition annually and we would like to invite our members to compete and assist with the day’s proceedings. This competition will be taking place on the 6th of November, at the YMCA Upper Hutt.

Competition Details

Time Table

Sunday 6th of November

EventRegistrationEvent Start
Under 11 Epee8:30am9:00am
Under 13 Epee10:00am10:30am
Under 11 & Under 9 Foil11:30am12:00pm
Under 13 Foil1:00pm1:30pm

Location

Venue: YMCA Upper Hutt

Gear Requirements

Whites: 350N Plastrons, 350N Fencing Jackets, and 350N Fencing Gloves & Breeches with Long Socks are required for Epee. Track pants for Foil – No Bare Skin will be allowed at all.
Mask: Masks must have 350N Foil Bibs, Head Wires and Safety Straps.
Weapons: U13 – Size 3 and smaller, U11 Size 2 and smaller
Lames must be in working condition & chest plates MUST be worn.

Entry Requirements

Entry fee: $20.00 for one event, $30.00 for 2+ events.
Entries are due by Friday 4th November. Late entries will not be accepted.
All entries must be made via the official entry form below, with entries made by email not accepted.

Halloween Celebrations | Thursday 27th

Halloween is near, and Hutt Valley Fencing Club will be running some special activities during our Thursday session this week in anticipation. We will be running a couple of activities, listed below, with prizes up for grabs!

  • Piñata
  • Costume Contest
  • Fencing Games

This will run during our normal class time slot from 7pm – 8pm, Thursday 27th of October.

If you are not wanting to participate in the games and just want to free fence, that is okay. Please feel free to utilize our usual equipment and find someone else that is wanting to free fence.