Get Active Beginners Fencing

Monday 17 February 2025, 1pm - 3pm

Qmotion Sports Hall
About this event

Perfect for beginners, this course covers the fundamentals, including footwork, blade work, and basic techniques in foil, épée, and sabre. Unlock your potential with our 8 week sports course, designed to try something new and improve on your skills each week. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, our coaches will guide you every step of the way!

Available to Queen Mary students, staff, and alumni. Whether you want to try something new or continue with one of your favourite sports with no commitment required, Get Active is the best place to do so in a fun, social and relaxed environment.

Get Active is a great way to stay fit, meet new people and make friends, so get involved and give it a go!

All Get Active sessions are only £2 per hour, so secure your spot now by booking online via the LINK HERE, or at Qmotion reception. Keep an eye out for updates on the sport page instagram by following @qmsu_sport

Any questions please e-mail get-active@qmul.ac.uk

Please note all courses require payment upfront for the duration of the course, Beginners fencing is a 2 hour session for 8 weeks which is £32 total for the course. 

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