ArkanWars 2023 Tournament
15/04/2023
We’re back! Last year’s tournament was a great success and we anticipate 2023 to be even bigger and better!
So join us for our 2023 – Annual Mixed Weapons tournament right here in the Ozarks!! We’ve got some new things in store for this year’s event!
Bringing together the weapons-based community (HEMA, Fencing, Filipino Weapon Arts, Japanese Weapon Arts, and more!) through competitive point-sparring!
Let’s come together through great camaraderie and an opportunity to test your skill against other weapons enthusiasts!
These bouts will be double elimination! So you’ll get to duke it out at least twice in any of these divisions below!
-Long Sword Division (NEW for 2023, in the long sword division, you’ll have the option to utilize two “shorter” swords v. one long sword!)
-Short Sword Division
-Knife Division
-Short Sword Division
-Knife Division
We will be providing rattan weapons of varying sizes for the competition. Just bring your thirst for friendly competition and let’s goooooo!
PRIZES: We will have trainer and live blades as prizes! NEW for 2023, we will also have Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals for place winners and commemorative ArkanWars medals for ALL participants.
EVENT SIGNUP:
Starting at ONLY $35 per participant (includes 1 division AND lunch!)
OR $75 for ALL three divisions!
Starting at ONLY $35 per participant (includes 1 division AND lunch!)
OR $75 for ALL three divisions!
EventBrite link – coming soon
We will also have ArkanWars t-shirts for sale at the event!
Spectators — Because it is our very first annual event, there is NO spectator fee!
Spectators – If you’d like to join in on some food – it’s only $5 per person!
Pre-Registration ends on 4/1. For registration on the day of event, we will accept Cash or Venmo.
TOURNAMENT RULES: TBA
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
9:00 a.m. – Competitor Registrations
10:00 a.m. – Rules Announcement
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Elimination Bouts
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Championship Bouts
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – FREE lunch for all competitors!
10:00 a.m. – Rules Announcement
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Elimination Bouts
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Championship Bouts
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – FREE lunch for all competitors!
Competitors, PLEASE arrive no later than 845 to begin registration and check-ins at 9am!
The prizes for this event event is made possible with the support and sponsorship from Brennan’s Blades!
Location – Open Air tournament at Midtown Plaza at Evelyn Hills
IN the event of unpredictable weather — The tournament will be moved indoors.
For any other questions:
ArkanWarsTournament@gmail.com
ArkanWarsTournament@gmail.com
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