The Cumberland Open a quick trip across the border and the natives are usually friendly.  It is organised and run by Herdwick Fencing Club

This year's competition will held on the weekend of 7th/8th June 2014 at Austin Friars St Monica's School in Carlisle (CA3 9PB).

A 6 weapon competition which is still quite new and entry numbers can be quite low, but there is usually large percentage of Scottish visitors.

Saturday - Check-in Times

• Men’s foil 9:00
• Men’s Epée 9:30
• Women’s Epée 10:00

Sunday - Check-in Times

• Women’s Foil 9:00
• Men’s Sabre 9:30
• Women’s Sabre 10:30

Entry fee: £15 one weapon, £25 two weapons.

Full details and an entry form can be found on the Herdwick Fencing Club site.