Boston Fencing Club
Since 1858
Our
Mission
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To advance the Olympic sport of fencing in the United States, by producing competitive fencers on the local, regional, national, and international levels.
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To provide high-quality instruction and bouting opportunities to fencers of all abilities, ages, and skill levels.
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To increase the physical and financial accessibility of the sport to all potential athletes in the greater Boston area.
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To develop athletic and mental skills in a healthy and safe environment of individual and team competition with the aim of using the discipline involved in training and achieving fencing goals to make our athletes successful in the academic, business, and professional worlds.
Boston Fencing Club
The oldest club in the country, since 1858.
The Boston Fencing Club Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) organization that aims to increase the physical and financial accessibility of fencing across the metro-Boston area. We work with local schools and organizations in order to expose more athletes to the sport. We count on funds raised via donations to make programs such as these consistent and reliable ways for students from all areas to have fun and keep fit. Any amount will help us offer high-quality programming to athletes regardless of their ability to pay!
Boston Fencing Club’s air-conditioned 24,000 sq ft facility is one of the top training centers in the country. Our facility includes:
• 18 electrical strips
• A raised finals strip
• An armory
• Locker rooms with showers
• Study room & meeting space
• Lobby & parent viewing area
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the facility
Our Facility
Membership includes:
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Access to classes and private lessons at BFC
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Unlimited bouting sessions
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Use of rental equipment
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Representing BFC at competitions
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Discounted gear repairs
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Supporting the Boston Fencing Club, a 501(c)3 non-profit
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Access to member events
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A month of Learn to Fence class for any age to gift to a friend or family (for annual members only)
*Annual membership is $750 for the fencing season which begins and ends in August.
Annual membership may be purchased through August 31st. After that date, new members will pay the monthly fee, $90
*Discounts for additional family members
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Membership is required for students in all classes above the intermediate level
