London Cup (GB Senior & U23 Ranking) Mens & Womens Foil Information for GB Fencers SCHEDULE Date Competition Individual/Team 4/11 Men s Foil Weapon Check from 8:00 Final Check In: 9:00, Start: 9:30 4/11 Women s Foil Weapon Check from 8:00 Final Check In: 10:50, Start: 11:20 Individual Individual Page 1 of 9
FORMAT London Cup EFC Competition Information for GB Fencers One Round of Poules [20-30% of fencers eliminated] Direct Elimination without Repechage Gala Final [Semis and Finals] AGE Senior REGISTRATION [EFC RULES] British Fencers are asked to enter via the Sport80 website (bf.sport80.co.uk) all fencers ranked in the top 50 of the GB Foil rankings on 21 st October will be guaranteed entry. Those ranked outside the top 50 may still enter, but their place will not be guaranteed until after the closing date at the discretion of the organisers. Please note you must have a current EFC licence to compete at this event. Entries cannot be processed without this. Further information is available at https://www.britishfencing.com/gbr-fencing/fie-efc-licences/ Closing date 21 st October 2018 EQUIPMENT [EFC RULES] FIE approved equipment. 800N Clothing (including glove), 1600N masks and Homologated Blade. Printing of the fencer s name on the back of the jacket is NOT required. Bayonet bodywires CANNOT be used at this event. Weapon Check at venue on 4 th November from 8:00. The Leon Paul Shop will be available at the Tournament. ENTRY FEE 40 per individual, to be paid online at bf.sport80.com RESULTS Online results will be available at: http://www.engarde-service.com/files/britishfencing Page 2 of 9
VENUE SportsDock University of East London Docklands Campus London E16 2RD A map of SportsDock is located on the final page of this document. Page 3 of 9
PARKING AND TRANSPORT There is parking available at SportsDock. Please follow event signs upon arrival. STATIONS The nearest station is Cyprus (DLR, Beckton branch). If coming from London Heathrow airport: take the Piccadilly underground line to Green Park. Change on to the Jubilee Line (eastbound trains to Stratford). Change at Canning Town on to the DLR. Take a Beckton train to reach the venue. If coming from London Stansted airport: take the Stansted Express train to Tottenham Hale station. Change there to the Victoria underground line (southbound trains to Brixton).At Green Park change to Jubilee Line (eastbound trains to Stratford).Change at Canning Town on to the DLR. Take a Beckton train to reach the venue. If coming from London Gatwick airport: take the Gatwick Express train to London Victoria station and change there to the District underground line (eastbound to Upminster). Change at Westminster to the Jubilee Line (eastbound trains to Stratford). Change at Canning Town on to the DLR. Take a Beckton train to reach the venue. More information on getting to SportsDock can be found here: http://www.sportsdock.co.uk/contact.htm Page 4 of 9
ORGANISATION CONTACT DETAILS Chloe Hobden Event Manager British Fencing 1 Baron s Gate 33-35 Rothschild Road London W4 5HT Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8742 3032 Mobile: +44 (0) 7738 107026 Email: events@britishfencing.com Website: https://www.britishfencing.com/results-rankings/find-event/ HOTELS IN VICINITY OF SPORTSDOCK, UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON Below is a list of hotels located within a 5 miles (8 km.) radius of the venue. Those marked with a * have excellent public transport links to SportsDock. Beckton Premier Inn* - 1 mile, 1.6 km. 1 Woolwich Manor Way, Beckton, London E6 5NT 0871 527 8644 Ramada Hotel & Suites London Docklands - 1.7 miles, 2.7 km. 2 Festoon Way, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1RH 020 7540 4820 Docklands (Excel) Premier Inn* - 2 miles, 3.2 km. Page 5 of 9
Excel East, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1SL 0871 527 8650 Ibis Budget London City Airport - 2.1 miles, 3.4 km. North Woolwich Road, Silvertown, E16 2EE 020 7474 9106 London Excel Travelodge* - 2.1 miles, 3.4 km. 1016 Dockside Road, E16 2FQ 0871 984 6298 Ibis Styles London Excel* - 2.2 miles, 3.5 km. 272-283 Victoria Dock Road, E16 3BY 020 7474 0011 London City Airport - 2.2 miles, 3.5 km. Hartmann Road, Silvertown, E16 2BZ 0871 984 6290 Prince Regent Hotel ExcelLondon - 2.2 miles, 3.5 km. 361-363 Prince Regent Lane, E16 3JP 020 7474 2227 Page 6 of 9
Crowne Plaza London Docklands - 2.3 miles, 3.7 km. Royal Victoria Docks, Western Gateway, E16 1AL 020 7055 2000 Aloft London Excel - 2.4 miles, 3.8 km. One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1FR 020 3203 0700 Ibis London Excel Docklands* - 2.5 miles, 4 km. 9 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1AB 020 7055 2300 Ibis Budget London Barking - 2.7 miles, 4.3 km. Highbridge Road, Essex, IG11 7BA 020 85078500 Barking - 2.7 miles, 4.3 km. Highbridge Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 7BA 0871 527 8048 Barking Travelodge - 2.8 miles, 4.5 km. Pianoworks, 4 Arboretum Place, Page 7 of 9
Barking, IG11 7RX 0871 984 6416 Holiday Inn Express Hotel- 2.9 miles, 4.6 km. 1 Silvertown Way, E16 1EA 020 7540 4040 London Docklands Travelodge* - 4.9 miles, 7.8 km. Coriander Avenue, Off East India Dock Road, E14 2AA 0871 984 6192 Page 8 of 9
Location of SportsDock with nearest DLR stations Page 9 of 9