Information

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INSTITUT NACIONAL D'EDUCACIÓ FÍSICA DE CATALUNYA (INEFC)

The National Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia (Institut Nacional d’Educació Física de Catalunya, INEFC) will host the organization of the International City of Barcelona Trophy at its headquarters in Barcelona.

Located in the heart of the Montjuïc Olympic Ring, this university center has magnificent facilities inherited from the Barcelona ’92 Olympic Games.

*Entry to the competition facility will not be permitted in the days prior to the event.

(INEFC) – Centre de Barcelona

Av. de l’Estadi, 12-22 (Anella Olímpica)
08038 Barcelona (Spain)
Tel. +34 93 4255445

CEM Reina Elisenda

The venue will be open for training in the days leading up to the competition.

Places are limited, so it is necessary to book in advance via email fce@esgrima.cat

The available hours are from 10:00 to 12:30 from Monday to Thursday.

The entrance fee is €25/day for the entire delegation.

*Entry will not be possible without prior reservation.

FEDERACIÓ CATALANA D'ESGRIMA

Av. J.V. Foix, 98
08034 - Barcelona

Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza 🏨 ➡️ TICB🤺

Delegations participating in the World Cup will have a free bus service between the Catalonia Barcelona Plaza hotel and the competition venue.

Barcelona Airport ✈️ ➡️ Hotel 🏨

Organization transport

The organization provides all delegations with a shuttle service between the airport and the official hotels. To use this service, you must request it before January 27 to fce@esgrima.cat by sending the request form.

Soon you will be able to find all the information regarding the service (timetables, cost, etc.).

*This service is appropriate for large delegations traveling together, but for a few people, it is more expensive than other options offered by the city.

Prices
  • 1 to 3 people (1 car) = €70
  • 4 to 6 people (2 cars) = €140
  • 7 to 9 people (3 cars) = €210
  • 10 to 15 people (1 bus) = €280
  • 16 to 50 people (2 buses) = €345
The price of the service is for a one-way trip, and must be paid when registering for the competition.

Service Availability

Availability of days with prices:
  • Arrival service: February 6th
  • Return service: February 7th, 8th and 9th
For other days, please ask for information about availability.

Other methods of transport

Metro 🚇
  • Airport Ticket – Price: €5.50
  • Route: L9S – L1 (it is necessary to change to line L1 at Torrassa to go to Plaça Espanya)
  • Journey time: 40 minutes (approximately)
  • Fares – One way: €7.25 / Round trip: €12.50
  • Route: Terminal 1 – Terminal 2 – Plaza Espanya (where the official Hotel is)
  • Travel time: 20 minutes (approximately)
  • Schedules: From 5:00am to 1:00am (approximately)
  • More information: www.aerobusbcn.com
  • Price: €35-40 (approximately)
  • Journey time: 15 minutes (approximately)

Two hotels are available with special prices for all participants. The Catalonia Barcelona Plaza hotel is where the equipment check will take place and where the shuttle bus stop will be.

When making your reservation, please indicate in the subject line that you are attending the Fencing World Cup (FENCING RESERVATION REQUEST) so that these special prices can be applied. These prices are those agreed for the nights of 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 February.

The hotel has rooms reserved for participants in the World Cup, but from 20 December all rooms that have not been occupied will be put up for sale.

CATALONIA PLAZA ****

  • Price double room for single use + breakfast* 140€
  • Price for a double room + breakfast* 160€
  • Triple room price + breakfast* 190€

*VAT included, tourist tax not included

B Hotel ***

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 389
08015 Barcelona
Tel. +34 93 552 95 00
b-hotels@nnhotels.com

06/02/2025

  • Price double room for single use + breakfast* 270€
  • Price for a double room + breakfast* 285€

07/02/2025 - 11/02/2025

  • Price double room for single use + breakfast* 145€
  • Price for a double room + breakfast* 160€

*VAT included, tourist tax not included

Registrations must be made by national federations through the FIE website. We remind you that the last day to register is 7 days before the competition.

Registration fees

  • Individual 60€
  • Teams 400€

Equipment control

According to article m.38 of the FIE Equipment Regulations, the equipment that must be subject to control is:

  • Epée (maximum 4)
  • Mask (maximum 2)
  • Body cords (maximum 3)
  • Glove (maximum 2)

Equipment Control will be held at the Hotel Barcelona Catalonia Plaza, on Thursday from 12:00h. to 21:00h.

Equipment Control will also be held on Friday from 7:30h. to 10:00h.

Doping control

The doping control will be carried out by the official doctor in accordance with FIE regulations, for both individual and team competitions.