Celebrating our eighth year as a proud member sport of the Arnold Sports Festival, the largest multi-sports festival in the U.S. –Royal Arts Fencing Academy (RAFA) is excited to host the Arnold Fencing Classic Regional Youth Circuit, Cadet and Open tournament.

How to Register: Registration is via AskFred and opens officially July 1, 2010.

Registration Deadline: February 21, 2011. Events fill fast. Don’t wait!

Fees: Registration Fee: $55.00(*), plus Event Fee: $15.00 per event

Are Fees Refundable?: Registration Fee – nonrefundable. Event Fee – refundable if prior to February 23, 2011.

(Please note: your event fees are refundable only if you notify us about your cancellation before February 23rd, 2011. After the 02.23.11 all fees are non-refundable!)

All fees must paid on-line through www.askfred to complete the registration process or with postmark mentioned above. Please be sure to provide the email address (in askfred) so we can communicate any tournament changes and updates to you.

Checks may be mailed to:

2011 Arnold Fencing Classic
5660 Westbourne Ave
Columbus, OH 43213

* Please Note: The Registration Fee will triple if payment has not been made by Friday February 21, 2011.

Special Edition T-Shirt Available: Event t-shirts, hoodies and other apparel will be available with our vendor at the event. There are several great designs. If you need more information about the 2011 t-shirts or are still interested in a 2010 t-shirt, pleae contact us via email at arnold@royalarts.org.

Other important information:
1.We recommend you make hotel reservations early due to the demand for hotel rooms in downtown Columbus, Ohio. See “location” page for details.
2.Go to the “Scholarship” page to see how you could win a $2000 college scholarship (fencers ages 12-14) and to see how you could win a special prize just for creating a poster to help promote our sport.