The Albion Cup 2020 is a multi-discipline tournament event held at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre on the 27 & 28 July 2019.
Tournaments:
This year we will be running 8 competitions:
– Open Longsword league A: for fencers who have won medals in reasonably large (20+ participants) open longsword tournaments, excluding beginner and internal club competitions. We kindly ask Open Longsword League A participants to help us run Open Longsword League B.
– Open Longsword league B: open longsword tournament
– Women’s longsword
– Open sword & buckler
– Women’s sword and buckler
– Open Rapier and dagger
– Open Sabre
– Cutting with longsword – tatami mats and sharp sword will be provided.
One can register for 3 fencing competitions maximum (i.e. cutting doesn’t count towards the limit). Cutting sword will be provided, all other tournaments are held on a bring your own weapon basis.
Meals and refreshments:
- There is a cafe on site providing meals, drinks and snacks
- An evening buffet on Saturday night is included in registration
- Breakfast is included for those booking accommodation on site.
Accommodation:
On site accommodation is available at the venue in single, twin or triple configurations. All room bookings include breakfast the following morning.
A link to book accommodation will be sent in your confirmation mail.
There are only limited rooms available so please book early to ensure your space
Cost to attend:
• ONLY volunteering as an official, without participating in any tournaments – FREE of charge.
- Competing in one tournament- £50
- Competing in two tournaments- £70
- Competing in three tournaments- £90
- Cutting tournament – separate charge of £30
- The Renaissance Fencer invitational bouts are free of charge.
Volunteering:
- Volunteers for a single tournament receive a £10 discount, those volunteering for two or more tournaments receive a £20 discount.
- Please select which tournaments you are able to volunteer for when signing up
- Note: You can not volunteer in a tournament you are competing in.
- When registering please enter the discount code ALB201910 if volunteering for one tournament or ALB201920 if volunteering for two or more tournaments.
NOTE: You receive a confirmation email upon registration, check your spam folder. This will contain links to sign up for the individual fencing tournaments and book cutting & accommodation).
The link with payment details via PayPal will appear when the form is completed, payment must be sent to confirm your place.
Refunds policy: no refund, places are transferable.
Disclaimer: By registering you agree to the following statement:
“I understand that whilst every care will be taken to give safe instruction, I accept full responsibility and consider myself fit to participate. I have answered all questions correctly and all medical and health considerations are noted below.”
Data Protection & GDPR: By registering you agree to our Data Protection and GDPR Statement
HEMA Ratings: By registering you agree to share the data from your matches with HEMA Ratings. If you do not agree to this we cannot accept your registration.