| Registration: | Three Ways to Enter:
1. Download & Mail. Received by September 19, 2007. Please mail your entry early to ensure arrival and appropriate fees apply.
2. Online - Available until September 19, 2007. Fees, entry and waivers must be received by September 13th or double fees will apply.
3. Enter at the door - Double fees will apply. |
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Pre-Registration:
Received by September 13 | Registration: $30 (one-time)
Individual: $25 per event
T-shirt: $20 - Preorder your Dawson t-shirts with your entry to insure availability as supplies at the venue will be limited. Sizes available for pre-order: Child S, M, L; Adult S, M, L, XL |
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| Registration after September 13th: | Registration: $60 (one-time)
Individual: $50 per event
T-Shirt: $20 if available |
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| Registration at the door: | Registration: $60 (one-time)
Individual: $50 per event
T-Shirt: $20 if available |
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| Venue: | Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain
10845 West Desert Inn Road - Las Vegas, NV 89135 |
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| Concession Stand Menu: | Breakfast: TBA
Lunch: TBA |
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| Hotels: room blocks have not been reserved, book early. | Suncoast Hotel and Casino - 9090 Alta Drive - Las Vegas, Nevada 89145 - 877.677.7111 or 702.636.7111 www.suncoastcasino.com Holiday Inn - 8669 West Sahara - Las Vegas, Nevada 89117 - 800.HOLIDAY or 702.256.3766 Or check your favorite travel web site. |
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| Airport/Transportation: | Shuttles and taxies are available at the Las Vegas – McCarran International Airport [LAS] http://www.mccarran.com/. Transportation is not available between the venue and hotel. |
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| Weather: | Normally day temperatures in Las Vegas are in the 90s, night temperatures are in the 60s. |
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Schedule of Events
Note: Close of Check-In are posted below. If you are fencing in more than one event on the same day, it is your responsibility to make sure you are checked in by the appropriate time. Tournament format and running times will not be changed to accommodate travel, plan accordingly. Please Note: The Junior Events of the Dawson Challenge will not be held and refunds will be issued within 10 business days of receipt of your mailing address. If your child registered for only the Junior Event, you will be refunded the registration fee, the event fee and t-shirt price, if ordered. If your child registered for other event(s) in addition to the Junior Event, you will be refunded the entry fee for the Junior Event. All remaining events at the Dawson Challenge will be held as previously announced and scheduled. Please contact Tanya Brown regarding refunds.
| SCHEDULE | Saturday 9/22/07 | Close of Check-In | | Youth 10 Mixed Foil | 7:30-8:30 am |
| Youth 12 Boy's Epee | 7:30-8:30 am |
| Youth 12 Girl's Epee | 7:30-8:30 am |
| Youth 12 Mixed Sabre | 7:30-8:30 am | | Youth 14 Mixed Foil | 9:30-10:30 am | Sunday 9/23/07 | | | Youth 10 Mixed Epee | 7:30-8:30 am | | Youth 10 Mixed Sabre | 7:30-8:30 am | | Youth 12 Mixed Foil | 7:30-8:30 am |
| Youth 14 Men's Epee | 9:00-10:00 am |
| Youth 14 Women's Epee | 7:30-8:30 am | | Youth 14 Mixed Sabre | 7:30-8:30 am |
| | Individual Format: | Formats: One round of pools, 5-touch bouts with a 3-minute time limit. 100% advancing to DE of 15 touches for Y14, DE of 2 out of 3 5-touch bouts for Y12 and Y10. Events: Epee, Foil, Sabre for Men's and Women's Youth 10, Youth 12, and Youth 14. Events will be combined in appropriate categories if there are less than 6 individuals entered. | | | | Technical Information: | USFA, home country or FIE membership is required. For your convenience you can pay your USFA dues at the tournament or mail in with your entry. USFA rules will be followed. All events are electric. | | | Birth Year Restrictions:
(2007-2008 Season) | Youth 10 1997-2000
Youth 12 1995-1998, or on Youth 10 NRPS
Youth 14 1993-1996, or on Youth 12 NRPS
| | | For more information contact:
Evan Ranes: 702.242.0765 or email
Tanya Brown: 775.843.3458 or email
Fencing Academy of NV: 702.838.3320 or email | | | |
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