Pre-Nationals Épée Advanced Clinic 2026
Last practice before the summer nationals!
June 19-21, 2026
10:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Cost: $390.00 ($140.00/day)
Coaches Daniel Hondor, David Abdelmalak, Sello Maduma.
Among participants are NCAA medalists, Olympia’s A-ranked épée fencers, and National medalists.
Open to all those qualified for the Summer Nationals.
Campers will be assigned to groups by fencing level. Common warming up, stretching, and conditioning, specifically designed to improve or highlight fencer’s athleticism, speed and endurance.
Youth fencers will have the opportunity to learn from more experienced fencers.
Clinic schedule:
Warm-up
Stretching/Conditioning
Footwork, Fencing Drills, blade work, strategy
Lunch
Strength Training
Fencing Drills/Footwork
Structured Bouting
Video analysis and private lessons are available upon request.
Registration now open on askfred
Location
Our Cambridge location features free, ample parking in front of the building, and the following amenities:
- a waiting room equipped with a large fridge and a coffee corner;
- 13 fencing strips laid over 5000 SF, custom-built on foam blocks for shock absorption fencing floor;
- high-ceiling, large windows, fully air-conditioned space
- two large unisex changing rooms;
- a full armory
- fencing gear/weapons/blades for sale.
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Alewife T- Station (Red Line) is a 5-minute walk away. The bus station is right down the street. Modern bike path runs throughout the whole city of Cambridge.
Nearby Hotels:
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – five-minute walk
AC Hotel Boston Cambridge – an eight-minute drive
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA – eight-minute drive
There are numerous food stores in the vicinity: Burger King, Iggy’s Bread Factory, Basil Tree Gourmet Sandwich Shop, Genki Ya (Japanese sushi), Chipotle Mexican Food, Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods.