Fencing Armoury Course

Fencer drinking coffee
Just waiting for my bodywire to be fixed.

West Midlands Region Fencing are running two armoury courses to help fencers, parents, coaches or anyone who would like to know more. It will be run by Roger Simmonds who not only coaches, but also looks after the armoury for Birmingham Fencing Club and is on the armoury team at Birmingham International Fencing Tournament. Maximum of 12 candidates per course.

Venue: Tudor Grange Leisure Centre, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, West Midlands B91 1NB (map)

Dates:
Sunday 12 October 2025
Sunday 16 November 2025

Time: 9.30am-11.30am

Course Fee: £10.00

Items covered:

      • How your weapon works
      • Caring for your weapon
      • Things that usually go wrong
      • Troubleshooting on piste
      • Material rules, weight testing
      • Bodywire issues
      • Clothing issues

Let us know if there is a specific topic you would like covered.

Date Booked Places Left
12 Oct 0 12
16 Nov 0 12

Please complete the form below. We’ll be in touch the week before to let you know any final details.

Armoury Course
Please let us know of any specific topics you would like to be covered.
Price: £10.00