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      <title>Event weekends drive the cycle</title>
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      <description>Racing is concentrated into two or three days per venue, so coverage spikes hard and then goes quiet. Standings updates land immediately after the final race.</description>
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      <description>These circuits produce their own live coverage and distribute it through their app, YouTube channel or a regional rights holder. The official site is the reliable place to check the local broadcaster.</description>
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      <description>In foiling classes a control-system or foil change can decide a season. Technical stories between events are not filler — they are the sport.</description>
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