Nominations now open for the John Pennell Award

Nominations now open for the John Pennell Award

Modern Pentathlon Australia is pleased to announce that nominations for the annual John Pennell Award are now open.  This Award was established in memory of John Pennell OAM, a former MPA president whose contribution to modern pentathlon in Australia spanned...

Kate Thompson receives OAM Honour

Kate Thompson receives OAM Honour

Modern Pentathlon Australia wishes to congratulate Anne-Catherine (Kate) Thompson who was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the sport of modern pentathlon. Kate has been the secretary and director of sport at Modern Pentathlon Victoria...

KITTY CHILLER AM OLY INDUCTED INTO THE UIPM HALL OF FAME

KITTY CHILLER AM OLY INDUCTED INTO THE UIPM HALL OF FAME

Bath, United Kingdom, 24 August 2023 โ€“ Kitty Chiller AM OLY, the Modern Pentathlon Oceania Confederation President, UIPM Executive Board Member and previous Australian Modern Pentathlon President has been inducted into the UIPM Hall of Fame. This prestigious induction...

World Championship Silver for Australiaโ€™s Senior Women.

World Championship Silver for Australiaโ€™s Senior Women.

Australian athletes have posted some impressive individual performances on the first day of the World Laser Run Championships in Bath, England, with the mens and relay events still to come.ย  Australiaโ€™s senior women, Aleska van Heekeren, Gaia Urbano and Genevieve...

Senior team confirmed for African/Oceania Championships

Senior team confirmed for African/Oceania Championships

MPA has selected Rhys Lanskey and Tim Oliver to compete in the African/Oceania Continental Championships in Cairo on 29 August โ€“ 2 September, alongside Tully Watt, Genevieve Janse van Rensburg and Zara Temesi.   All five athletes are vying for a place at the...

2023 National Team Selection Announcement

2023 National Team Selection Announcement

Modern Pentathlon Australia is excited to announce the following athletes and support personnel have been selected as part of the national team to participate in upcoming international events in 2023. โ€œWe saw some outstanding performances from our young athletes at...

Lanskey wins fourth consecutive title and Watt wins second.

Lanskey wins fourth consecutive title and Watt wins second.

The 2023 Modern Pentathlon Australian Championships saw 37 athletes from all across Australia battle it out for podium positions in what has been an epic weekend of outstanding performances in Melbourne . The new format of back to back fast paced competition on day...

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Coffs Harbour – Laser Run

Coffs Harbour Show Grounds 123 Pacific Highway, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

Modern Pentathlon Coffs Harbour is hosting a Laser Run Time Trial, followed by a Come and Try Laser Run Event. DATE: 23 March 2024 LOCATION: Coffs Harbour Showgrounds 9.30 Warm […]

Yarra Ranges – Laser Run

Morrison Reserve, Burdap Drive, Mt Evelyn Burdap Drive, Mt Evelyn, VIC, Australia

Yarra Ranges Modern Pentathlon is having a come and try laser run event and races for both experienced and novice athletes. DATE: 24 March 2024 LOCATION: Yarra Ranges Athletics, Morrison […]

Australian Tetrathlon & Laser Run Championships

Kardinia International College 29-31 Kardinia Dr,, Bell Post Hill, Victoria, Australia +1 more

The Australian Tetrathlon Championships will be held over Friday and Saturday and include Fencing, Swimming and Laser Run The Melbourne Pentathlon Cup will be held over Friday and Saturday and […]

Event Merchandise available now!
Orders Close 26th March 2024

Merchandise Order Form:
https://form.jotform.com/240773604490861

Entries are now open for the 2024 Australian Tetrathlon and Laser Run Championships. April 12 - 14, Geelong. Donโ€™t miss out get those entries ...in before they close on April 8!

Event Invitation Letter ๐Ÿ”— https://modernpentathlon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-National-Tetrathlon-Invitation-Letter.pdf

Australian Championship Registration ๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/233458468593875

Come and Try Registration๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/240647111284855

Donโ€™t forget to get those nominations in for the John Pennell Award๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/240277683503862

EVENT ENTRY UPDATE

MPA has decided to remove the late entry fees associated with this event.

Anyone who has paid late fees on their entry will be refunded in the coming days.

ENTRIES CLOSE 5pm APRIL 8 2024

Event Invitation Letter:
...https://modernpentathlon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-National-Tetrathlon-Invitation-Letter.pdf

Event Entry Form:
https://form.jotform.com/233458468593875

Event Webpage:
https://modernpentathlon.org.au/7812-2

Modern Pentathlon Queensland
Modern Pentathlon Western Australia
Modern Pentathlon Victoria
Obstacle Australia

Nominations for the John Pennell Award close Friday 22nd March!

There are so many worthy candidates in our Modern Pentathlon Community. Get those nominations in to recognise their service.

Modern Pentathlon Victoria
Modern Pentathlon Western Australia
Modern Pentathlon ...Queensland
MPV Barwon Pentathlon Hub
MPA Western Vic Penta Hub
MPA Gippsland Pentathlon Hub
Modern Pentathlon Yarra Ranges

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Nominations now open for 2024 John Pennell Award

Modern Pentathlon Australia is pleased to announce that nominations for the annual John Pennell Award are now open. This Award was established in...

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Laser Run is an action packed urban sport that combines Running and Shooting in fast-paced and dynamic races.

Athletes run laps of either 300m or 600m and shoot a Laser Pistol from a distance of 5 or 10m . Athletes have to hit in the green a target 5 times before they can run.

...Do you have an OCR Background and keen to get involved? Come along to one of our upcoming Come and Try days to give this exciting sport a try for yourself.

March 23 - Coffs Harbour NSW
๐Ÿ”—https://modernpentathlon.org.au/events/coffs-harbour-laser-run-2

March 24 - Mt Evelyn VIC
๐Ÿ”—https://modernpentathlon.org.au/events/yarra-ranges-laser-run

April 12-14 - Geelong Vic
Event Information:
๐Ÿ”—https://modernpentathlon.org.au/events/australian-tetrathlon-laser-run-championships
Come and Try Entry:
๐Ÿ”—https://form.jotform.com/240647111284855

#laserrun #running #shooting #multisport

@obstacle_australia
@thecompoundtraining
@ocrschool
@geelongninjas
@obstacleracers
Fighting Lyons
@modern_pentathlon_vic
@modernpentathlon_wa
@modern_pentathlon_qld
@theuipm
@worldobstacle
Australia NINJA Games-run by ninjas for ninjas
Glad Movement
Ninja Parc Bayswater
Ninja Parc Newcastle
Ninja Parc Australia
Ninja Parc Townsville
Ninja Parc South Granville
Ninja Parc Fyshwick
Centenary Playground + Westside Ninja Warriors & Adventures
Obstacle Racing QLD
Obstacle Racing NSW
Obstacle Racing SA
Obstacle Racing Vic
Obstacle Course Racing (Australia)
Red Dust OCR

Are you currently at uni, or graduated last year?
If so, you may be eligible to compete in the 2024 FISU World University Games!

This year, the Games will feature an Obstacle Laser Run competition, comprising 4 shooting series and 5x600m running laps, plus an obstacle course ...comprising 8 obstacles. The Games will be held in the historic and beautiful Lithuanian city of Kaunas from 19-25 August 2024.

You can find the official invitation here: https://www.uipmworld.org/sites/default/files/2024_fisu_world_university_championships_modern_pentathlon.pdf and the 2024 FISU Technical Handbook for Modern Pentathlon here: https://modernpentathlon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-FISU-Technical-Handbook-Modern-Pentathlon.pdf

Event Website is located here: https://modernpentathlon2024.fisu-events.com/

Event categories will comprise:
Individual event (male and female)
Mixed team event (1 male, 1 female, each doing 1 discipline only)
Mixed relay (1 male, 1 female, each doing both disciplines)
You must:
1. be at least 18 and less than 25 years of age on 31 December 2024 (that is, born between 01/01/1999 and 31/12/2006); AND
2. be currently officially registered as proceeding towards a degree or diploma at a university or similar institute which status is recognized by the appropriate national academic authority of Australia OR be a former student of the institutions mentioned above, and have obtained your academic degree or diploma in the year preceding the event.

If you would like to compete, please contact Kim Richardson for the relevant forms. (pathways@modernpentathlon.org.au) by no later than 18 March 2024.

Registrations will be co-ordinated through UniSport Australia, and interested athletes will be informed of any additional requirements when they are known.

@modernpentathlon_wa
@modern_pentathlon_vic
@modern_pentathlon_qld
@obstacle_australia

#modernpentathlon #laserrun #ocr #running #shooting #multisport #multisportathlete #worlduniversitygames #unisportlife #uipm

Entries are now open for the 2024 Australian Tetrathlon and Laser Run Championships. April 12 - 14, Geelong.

Donโ€™t miss out get those entries in!

Event Invitation Letter ๐Ÿ”— ...https://modernpentathlon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-National-Tetrathlon-Invitation-Letter.pdf

Australian Championship Registration ๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/233458468593875

Come and Try Registration๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/240647111284855

Donโ€™t forget to get those nominations in for the John Pennell Award๐Ÿ”—
https://form.jotform.com/240277683503862

Modern Pentathlon Victoria
Obstacle Australia
Geelong Ninjas
Coffs Penta
Modern Pentathlon Yarra Ranges
Modern Pentathlon Western Australia
Modern Pentathlon Queensland
Oceania Region Modern Pentathlon
New Zealand Modern Pentathlon
Waikato Modern Pentathlon
The Compound Trainingundtraining
MPV Barwon Pentathlon Hub
MPA Western Vic Penta Hub
Australia NINJA Games-run by ninjas for ninjas
MPA Gippsland Pentathlon Hub
Obstacle Course Racing School

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Genevieve van Rensburg is currently sitting in 2nd position with 12 victories and 3 defeats in the early stages of the womenโ€™s fencing ranking round for Qualification B, at the World Cup event in Cairo Egypt ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Go Gen ๐Ÿ‘ Australia is cheering you on ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›

...#roadtoparis2024 #allezaus

Stay tuned to our social media for event updates as they become available.

Provisional Results ๐Ÿ”— http://uipm-cms.gem-technology.com:81/reportc74/83040/1709652062/html

Australian Institute of Sport
Australian Olympic Team
Sport Australia Hall of Fame
The Australian Fencing Federation
New South Wales Fencing Association Inc.
Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation - EMPF
Genevieve van Rensburg
UIPM - World Pentathlon

๐Ÿ“ธ @theuipm | @turkiyepentatlon| 2023 Images

MPA is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 John Pennell Award.

There are many wonderful volunteers in our Modern Pentathlon Community, so put your nominations forward to recognise those individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make our sport happen.

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Nominations now open for 2024 John Pennell Award

Modern Pentathlon Australia is pleased to announce that nominations for the annual John Pennell Award are now open. This Award was established in...

modernpentathlon.org.au

Entries are now open for the 2024 Australian Tetrathlon and Laser Run Championships. April 12 - 14, Geelong Victoria.

There is something for everyone at this event, so check out the Event Invitation Letter ๐Ÿ”— ...https://modernpentathlon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-National-Tetrathlon-Invitation-Letter.pdf and come along and have a go!

Modern Pentathlon Victoria
Modern Pentathlon Western Australia
Modern Pentathlon Queensland
Coffs Penta
Oceania Region Modern Pentathlon
Obstacle Australia
Australia NINJA Games-run by ninjas for ninjas
Geelong Ninjas

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The best all-round athletes in the world

Fencing. Swimming. Equestrian. Shooting. Running.

Modern Pentathlon is one of the most challenging events at the Olympic Games.ย  Combining five unique disciplines into one event completed in one day ofย action packed competition.

Think James Bond or Lara Croftโ€ฆthe modern day adventurer put to the test. You can be a Modern Pentathlete too.

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We are grateful to our sponsors who support our athletes as they chase their dreams. If you'd like to help us grow this fantastic sport in Australia,ย contact us to find out how to partner with Modern Pentathlon Australia.