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The Capitol Division is once again hosting the Cherry Blossom Regional Open Circuit (ROC) on April 13-14 at the University of Maryland Reckford Armory. This event is a qualifier for Summer Nationals. Proceeds will help support the Capitol Division grants and awards to support fencing in our community.  The regular entry fee deadline is March […]

DCFC will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19 in observance of the Presidents Day federal holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 20.

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of the MLK, Jr. Day Federal Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 16.

There will be no footwork class on Monday, Jan. 8 since many of our teammates are at the San Jose North American Cup. There will be open bouting.  

DC Fencers Club will be closed for the Christmas holiday from Friday, December 22 through New Year’s Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2. We wish you and yours a joyous holiday season and the happiest of New Years!

Remember to register for upcoming local tournaments on askfred.net. If you have questions, feel free to ask our coaches. Nov. 18-19 – Capitol Division Junior Olympic Qualifiers Dec. 9-10 –  Capitol Division C and Under Mixed Tournament

DC Fencers Club salutes our very own Joe Deucher on his Team Gold at the 23rd Veteran World Fencing Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida last week.  Deucher took gold in Veteran Team Men’s Epee alongside teammates Walt Dragonetti, Fred Frank, James Newsome, Jon Normile, and Charlie Schneider.  “Vet Worlds,” held Oct. 11-16, is the premiere […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No limits: DC athletes to compete at Veteran World Fencing Championships  October 5, 2024 Contact: Washington, D.C. – Winning is an ageless goal for three local fencers from DC Fencers Club (DCFC) who will represent Team USA at the 23rd Veteran Fencing World Championships, held Oct. 11-16 in Daytona Beach, Fla. […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed for the Labor Day weekend from Saturday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 4. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Enjoy your holiday weekend.

It’s almost time for back-to-swordfighting with fall classes at DC Fencers Club. Discover the Olympic sport of fencing at the Washington region’s premiere fencing club. Fall registration is now open for beginner, intermediate, and invitational classes at DC Fencers Club. Classes begin September 9. We offer classes and private lessons in epee and sabre at […]