Training Timetable

Weekly Class & Bouting Schedule

SDFC's primary foil training days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday, while primary épée training is Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Adult Fit Fencing meets separately on Monday and Wednesday.

General Facility Hours
Mon – Fri: 3 PM – 9 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 1 PM • Sunday: Closed
Foil Days (M / W / F)
Foil Classes & Bouts
Youth 4:00 PM • Advanced 5:30 PM • Open 6:00 PM
Épée Days (Tu / Th / Sa)
Épée Classes & Bouts
Youth 4:00 PM • Advanced 5:00 & 6:30 PM • Sat 10 AM

Weekly Class Schedule

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Day Time Program / Level Weapon Coach / Strip Eligibility
Monday 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Youth Beginner & Intermediate Foil Coaching Staff Ages 8–12 (Gear Provided)
Monday 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Advanced Foil Foil Calderón / Mendoza Group Class Members
Monday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Adult "Fit Fencing" Épée D. Calderón / Mendoza Adults 18+ (All Levels)
Monday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Open Bouting & Private Lessons Foil Electric Strips Members & Visiting Fencers
Tuesday 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Youth Beginner & Intermediate Épée Coaching Staff Ages 8–12 (Gear Provided)
Tuesday 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Advanced Épée (Session 1) Épée Calderón / Mendoza Intermediate / Advanced
Tuesday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Advanced Épée (Session 2) Épée Calderón Competitive Athletes
Tuesday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Open Bouting & Private Lessons Épée Electric Strips Members & Visiting Fencers
Wednesday 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Youth Beginner & Intermediate Foil Coaching Staff Ages 8–12 (Gear Provided)
Wednesday 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Advanced Foil Foil Calderón / Mendoza Group Class Members
Wednesday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Adult "Fit Fencing" Épée D. Calderón / Mendoza Adults 18+ (All Levels)
Wednesday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Open Bouting & Private Lessons Foil Electric Strips Members & Visiting Fencers
Thursday 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Youth Beginner & Intermediate Épée Coaching Staff Ages 8–12 (Gear Provided)
Thursday 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Advanced Épée (Session 1) Épée Calderón / Mendoza Intermediate / Advanced
Thursday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Advanced Épée (Session 2) Épée Calderón Competitive Athletes
Thursday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Open Bouting & Private Lessons Épée Electric Strips Members & Visiting Fencers
Friday 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Youth Open Bouts & Footwork Foil & Épée Coaching Staff Youth Members
Friday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Friday Night Open Bouts — Foil & Épée Foil & Épée Electric Strips All Members & Visiting Fencers
Saturday 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Competition Clinic (Youth & Adult) Foil & Épée Calderón / Mendoza Competitive Athletes
Saturday 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Saturday Open Bouts Foil & Épée Electric Strips Club Closes at 1:00 PM
Monday Foil & Adult Fit
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Foil
Youth Beginner & Intermediate
Ages 8–12 • Starter gear provided
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Foil
Advanced Foil
Group class members • Calderón / Mendoza
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Épée
Adult "Fit Fencing"
Adults 18+ • Recreation & Fitness
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Foil
Open Bouts & Private Lessons
Electric strips • Members & visitors
Tuesday Épée Focus
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Épée
Youth Beginner & Intermediate
Ages 8–12 • Starter gear provided
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Épée
Advanced Épée (Session 1)
Intermediate / Advanced • Calderón / Mendoza
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Épée
Advanced Épée (Session 2)
Competitive athletes • Calderón
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Épée
Open Bouts & Private Lessons
Electric strips • Members & visitors
Wednesday Foil & Adult Fit
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Foil
Youth Beginner & Intermediate
Ages 8–12 • Starter gear provided
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Foil
Advanced Foil
Group class members • Calderón / Mendoza
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Épée
Adult "Fit Fencing"
Adults 18+ • Recreation & Fitness
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Foil
Open Bouts & Private Lessons
Electric strips • Members & visitors
Thursday Épée Focus
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Épée
Youth Beginner & Intermediate
Ages 8–12 • Starter gear provided
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Épée
Advanced Épée (Session 1)
Intermediate / Advanced • Calderón / Mendoza
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Épée
Advanced Épée (Session 2)
Competitive athletes • Calderón
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Épée
Open Bouts & Private Lessons
Electric strips • Members & visitors
Friday Foil & Open Bouts
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Foil & Épée
Youth Open Bouts & Footwork
Youth members • Footwork and electric strip bouts
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Foil & Épée
Friday Night Open Bouts — Foil & Épée
All SDFC members & visiting fencers welcome
Saturday Clinic & Open Bouts (Closes 1 PM)
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Foil & Épée
Competition Clinic (Youth & Adult)
Tactical scenarios • Calderón / Mendoza
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Foil & Épée
Saturday Open Bouts
Electric strips • Club closes at 1:00 PM

Schedule Guidelines:

  • Beginners: New youth and teen beginner cohorts start at the beginning of each calendar month. Starter equipment is provided.
  • Visiting Fencers: Visiting fencers are welcome. Contact SDFC for current open-fencing availability and drop-in information.
  • Private Lessons: One-on-one 20-minute sessions may be scheduled before or alongside regular class hours via the Member Lesson Portal.