Tetrathlon/Triathlon

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MINIMUS (BOYS & GIRLS) – 8 to 11 years 

(This can be split with a separate section for those 9 years and under, this is called Tadpoles.)  Some Pony Club competitions include classes for the under 8’s –  bean bag throwing is in place of shooting.

Shooting – 2 handed over a distance of 7 metres.

Swimming – as far as you can in 2 minutes.

Running – 1000m, as quickly as possible.

Riding – over a 2’6″(0.75m) cross country course.

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JUNIORS (BOYS & GIRLS) – 12 to 14 years

Shooting – one handed over a distance of 7 metres.

Swimming – as far as you can in 3 minutes.

Running – 1500m, as quickly as possible.

Riding – over a 3′(0.90m) cross country course.

 

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INTERMEDIATE GIRLS – 15 to 21 years

Shooting – one handed over a distance of 10 metres.

Swimming – as far as you can in 3 minutes.

Running – 1500m, as quickly as possible.

Riding – over a 3’3″ (1.00m) cross country course.

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INTERMEDIATE BOYS – 15 to 21 years

Shooting – one handed over a distance of 10 metres.

Swimmng – as far as you can in 3 minutes.

Running – 2000m, as quickly as possible.

Riding – over a 3’3″(1.00m) cross country course.

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OPEN GIRLS – 15 to 21 years

Shooting – one handed over a distance of 10 metres. Swimming – as far as you can in 3 minutes. Running – 1500m, as quickly as possible. Riding – over a 3’6″(1.10m) cross country course.

 

OPEN BOYS – 15 to 21 years Shooting – one handed over a distance of 10 metres. Swimming – as far as you can in 4 minutes. Running – 3000m, as quickly as possible. Riding – over a 3’6″(1.10m) cross country course.

 

SHOOTING PRACTICE

For new members, they are all held in our barn at Watling Street Grange, Redhill, Telford TF2 9PB.  There is no rally form for these dates – booking in is via the Tetrathlon Whatsapp Group where the dates will also be posted.   The cost is £5 – payable cash on the day to Jim Quinlan

A note about Jim Quinlan.   Shooting is his passion and is his hobby not his profession.  He has had an illustrious career…………

44 years Shooting Experience from Club Novice to International Teams,  World and European Championships.

40 years Coaching experience with NRA,NSRA, Pentathlon GB, GBTSF, ISSF and Pony Club GB

NRA and NSRA Range Officer Assessor

20 years as Director of Historic Arms with NRA

GBTSF Coach Educator

NSRA County Coach Rifle , Pistol and 3 Position

19 years Coaching Pony Club shooting

14 years as Shooting Master Ellesmere College

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The highlight of the Tetrathlon year for the Senior teams is the Tet Championships held in August, and the team worked hard to achieve qualification for 2023, and enjoyed letting their hair down at the champs party too!