Tournaments at NJFA
We host sanctioned in-house competitions year-round, from youth divisions to senior rated events.
How to compete
Join USA Fencing
Every competitor must hold a current USA Fencing (USAF) membership. Create your account and a dependent account for minors.
Get a USAF membership →Register on askFRED
Event registration and payment are handled on askfred.net. Search for NJFA events and sign up for your divisions.
Register on askFRED →Check start times & compete
Start times vary by division and the schedule can change — always confirm before you arrive. Events are held right here at NJFA.
Tournaments are held at NJFA, 229 Hilton Avenue (lower level), Maplewood, NJ 07040.
Our recurring events
NJFA runs a full calendar of in-house tournaments across all three weapons and every age group. Current dates and registration are always on askFRED.
NJFA Foil Cup
Recurring foil tournament across youth and senior divisions.
NJFA Épée Cup
Recurring épée tournament across youth and senior divisions.
NJFA Sabre Cup
Recurring sabre tournament across youth and senior divisions.
NJFA Youth Cups
Foil, épée, and sabre cups for Y8–Y14 age groups.
Friday Night Foil & Épée
Relaxed evening competitions to gain experience.
Junior / Cadet Épée
Age-restricted events for developing competitors.
Div II / Div III Mixed
Senior rated events (D-&-under, C-&-under) by weapon.
Note for NJFA: we can embed your live askFRED event feed here, or list specific upcoming dates — just point us to the current listings.
Pick up a blade. Your first lesson is on us.
Come visit us at the front desk, or reach out and we'll set you up — no experience needed.