Hi Folks here is some great news! We are now making the World Wide Open Longsword and Rapier Championship an annual event! Totally new format, offering a venue for experienced and newbie people alike! Mark the dates on your calender. The event is still 5 days long! 5th World Wide Open Longsword and Rapier Championships Dates for the Event Arrival: Tuesday 4th August 2015 Opening of Event: Wednesday 5th August 2015 Closing of Event: Sunday 9th August 2015 Tournaments Start: Morning Thursday 6th August 2015 Tournaments End: Afternoon Saturday 8th August 2015 Takes place in Hannover University Sports Hall, accommodation in Hannover! There is an International Airport next to Hannover! NEW tournament format: Premier Tournaments: tough tournaments for the experienced fighter [4 or 5] Entry Level Tournament: Tournaments for the newbie fighter [3 or 4] Weapon Tryout Tournament: for everyone who wants an new weapon experience [3] Premier level in the mornings, all other tournaments in the afternoon. NEW workshop format: Twelve 4 hour workshop tracks by internationally respected instructors Four of the 4 hour workshops are entry level for the inexperienced HEMA person [mornings] Four of the 4 hour workshops are designed for any level of experience Six of the best instructors in the world One day of try out workshops so you can choose your track on Wednesday. Special Offer for Long Distance Flyers Free accommodation for the first 10 long distance travellers who sign up. People from the USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa and Singapore for example. Free pick up and drop off at the airport in Hannover. Plus other goodies to be decided later. We know that it costs a lot to travel such a long way that is why we make this offer. It will be worth your while to come! Other Advantages: NO knockout! At least 8 fights in each weapon category! [depending upon registrations] Pick any 3 tournaments that is open to your level of experience! Secure room in the sports hall to leave equipment overnight. Free shuttle to and from accommodation Free sparring at any time. Low priced accommodation with buffet breakfast [all organic food!] Accommodation: 3 different price levels; Room, mattress, and campaigns, all with breakfast included! Last year was something special [that was the feedback we got], come this year and make it better! Join us and find your niche in the HEMA world! Mark your calender now!
Posted on: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:52:35 +0000
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