Northamptonshire’s Jess Varley and Plymouth’s Myles Pillage will make their modern pentathlon World Cup debuts in Los Angeles later this month. The duo will be hoping to continue their good run of form in California following successful 2016 seasons. 21 year-old Varley claimed the British Modern Pentathlon title last year before finishing as the top
Plymouth Studio School’s Kerenza Bryson finished as the top Brit with an 8th place finish at the season opening Hungarian Indoor Competition in Budapest yesterday (Sunday 29th January). Fellow Pentathlon GB athletes Charlie Follett, Georgia Hannam and Georgia Pipes finished 11th, 21st and 31st respectively in the Hungarian capital with Yorkshire’s Pipes unfortunately eliminated from
Great Britain’s modern pentathletes are set for a busy 2017 with a packed international calendar featuring new events and all of the traditional major championships. The season gets underway in Hungary this weekend at the Hungarian Indoor Competition before the first World Cup of the year in Los Angeles from 23rd-27th February. Further World Cups
Kate French and Sam Curry enjoyed the perfect start to their 2017 seasons as they claimed victories in the first Pentathlon GB National Ranking Competition of the year. Both athletes enjoyed similar days with the combined laser-run proving to be the cornerstone of their success. In the women’s event, French finished 16 points clear of
Olivia Green and Oliver Murray claimed victory at the first Pentathlon GB National Youth Ranking Competition of 2017 yesterday [Sat 14th January]. In the Girls’ event, Green led home Zoe Davison and Zoe Gowers whilst in the boys’ event, Murray edged out George Budden with Toby Price finishing 3rd after a thrilling laser-run. An early
The first 2017 Pentathlon GB Ranking Competition takes place this weekend with Great Britain’s best modern pentathletes set to do battle. The first Senior (22+) and Junior (19-21) ranking competition of the year takes place on Sunday with the first Youth (U19) ranking event on Saturday. Both events will be held at Pentathlon GB’s National
Pentathlon GB have announced that the British Modern Pentathlon Championships will be held at their National Training Centre at The University of Bath in 2017. The Championships, to be held on the 3rd & 4th of June, will be an Open event for Junior and Senior aged athletes. The best pentathletes from across Great Britain will be
The World Modern Pentathlon Coaches Conference proved to be a huge success once again as over 90 delegates from 18 national federations shared valuable insights into the sport and working practices last weekend. The conference, organised by Pentathlon GB, continues to go from strength to strength with the world governing body, the UIPM, providing support
Samantha Murray finished the 2016 modern pentathlon season on a high as she claimed a silver medal at the Champion of Champions in Doha on Saturday. Pentathlon GB teammate Jo Muir also enjoyed a strong day, finishing 8th, whilst Jamie Cooke rounded off a successful season with a 4th place finish in the men’s event.
10 young Pentathlon GB athletes competed at Olympic Hopes in Tata, Hungary last weekend, gaining some important competition experience and producing many impressive performances. The team was made up of a combination of Under 19 and Under 17 aged athletes with 7 of the team making their international debuts. All competed in the Under 19
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