RENEW or JOIN and get ready for the 2025-26 fencing season!
Feb 13, 2025 - Feb 16, 2025 | Junior, Cadet, Division I | Charlotte, NC
Dates: Feb. 14–17, 2025
Location: Charlotte, N.C.
Events offered: Junior, Cadet, Division I
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| Registration Opens | October 16 |
| Regular Fee Deadline | December 18 |
| Late Entry Fee Deadline | 5 p.m. Local Time the night before the event |
| Withdrawal Deadline | January 15 |
| Classification Change Deadline | February 12 |
Total Registration Prices: Deadline December 18th, 11:59 PM
| One Event | $215 |
| Two Event | $310 |
| Third Event | $405 |
| Team Event | $180 |
Total Registration Prices: Late Fees Post December 18th Deadline
| One Event | $645 |
| Two Event | $930 |
| Three Events | $1215 |
| Team Event | $540 |
Equipment check is open from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday and from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on competition days.
We ask that you get your equipment checked the day before your first event, whenever possible.
Applications for the GRACE Program for the 2024-25 season are now open. Fencers and their families can apply for a competition fee waiver (tournament fee, admin fee, event fee) for nationally sanctioned events.
If you or an athlete you know are in need of financial support for NACs, GRACE is a program created to alleviate financial burdens by waiving entry and registration fees at NACs.
Please note that each athlete can only apply for up to 3 NACs to be covered. Each applicant can get up to 2 events per NAC waived.
You must submit your application by the following deadlines:
2025 Junior Olympics: Dec. 11, 2024
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530 E MLK Jr Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28202
All tournament officials will receive a credential for the 2024-25 season. These credentials will be required to gain access to the competition hall and to the referee meeting and meal room.
Once issued, your credential is to be used throughout the duration of the 2024-25 season. Credentials will be available for pickup at registration.
Officials may book flights through Cain Travel. If you already have a profile, log in to start searching for flights.
If you do not have a profile or for questions regarding making travel arrangements, contact Tanner Gonzales at t.gonzales@usafencing.org.
Charlotte, N.C. - The final day of the 2025 Junior Olympics wrapped up with three fencers named national champions, and another gold medal handed out.Gabrielle Grace Gebala (Silicon Valley Fencing Center) took home a national title in the Cadet Women’s...
Charlotte, N.C. - The 2025 Junior Olympics & Division I NAC continued on the third day of competition. Four more national champions were crowned across the junior and cadet events.One of the national champions crowned today was Nathaniel Wimmer (Elite ...
Charlotte, N.C. - The 2025 Junior Olympics & Division I NAC continued on the second day of competition with three national champions crowned across junior events.National Champion Richard Li (Star Fencing Academy), got gold on his third try, “Definitel...
Charlotte, N.C. - The first day of the 2025 Junior Olympics and Division I NAC kicked off with two junior fencers claiming their national titles.Michael Bezrodnov (Medeo Fencing Club) claimed his first ever national championship after getting silver th...
