{"id":1586,"date":"2024-02-25T13:36:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T13:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/?page_id=1586"},"modified":"2025-07-17T21:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T20:22:51","slug":"tetrathlon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetrathlon"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Contacts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Interim Head of Tetrathlon <\/strong>\u2013 Pennie Drummond, dc.eastcheshire@pcuk.org<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Rallies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We aim to offer a variety of rallies for all levels from September 2025. The types to be offered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to Tetrathlon rallies &#8211; a great place to find out more and dip your toe in. Suitable for all and no experience is necessary at all.<\/li>\n<li>Leading to shoot and running training.<\/li>\n<li>Swimming training &#8211; will be investigated.<\/li>\n<li>Cross-country riding training &#8211; will be combined with eventing training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All upcoming dates and details for rallies will be published on Entrymaster and found on the Calendar page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Competitions (open to all)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tetrathlon within Area 5 is very active and within the area branches or the Area 5 Tetrathlon Committee will host competitions.<\/p>\n<p>A great starting point is a triathlon (shoot, swim, run).\u00a0 When the 2025\/2026 Autumn\/Winter schedule is known we will publish the dates.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Inter-Branch Competitions and Team Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There are numerous opportunities for members to compete as part of a team and enter qualifying competitions with the ambition of reaching The Pony Club Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Details of Winter and Summer series and qualifiers are found below. If you are interested in joining the East Cheshire squad, or entering any of the area qualifiers found below, please contact Pennie.<\/p>\n<h3>Winter (Triathlon &#8211; shoot, swim, run only):<\/h3>\n<h5>National Triathlon Championships<\/h5>\n<blockquote><p>From October onwards, tetrathlon competitions change to triathlon competitions (shooting, swimming and running). Members compete in friendly and qualifying competitions with the season culminating in the National Triathlon Championships in March. An area qualifier is hosted within each area of The Pony Club or members can qualify out of area for the national championships..<\/p>\n<p>Levels:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open (any age but usually over 15 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Intermediate (any age but usually over 15 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Junior (Under 15 on the first of January)<\/li>\n<li>Minimus (Under 12 on 1<sup>st<\/sup> January)<\/li>\n<li>Tadpole (Under 10 on 1<sup>st<\/sup> January and at least 8 yrs old on the day)<\/li>\n<li>Beanie (under 8 on the 1<sup>st<\/sup> January)<\/li>\n<li>Wrinklies (parents!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2025\/26 Dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Full details, rules and eligibility criteria can be found here:<br \/>\nTriathlon Details &amp; Rules &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/pcuk.org\/officials\/rulebooks\/\">Current Pony Club Rulebooks<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Summer (Tetrathlon):<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h5>Area Qualifiers &amp; The National Pony Club Championships<\/h5>\n<p>Annually, branch teams compete against each other, and members can qualify as a team and individually for the National Championships. An area qualifier is hosted within each area of The Pony Club.<\/p>\n<p>Levels:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open (any age but usually over 15 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Intermediate (any age but usually over 15 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Junior (Under 15 on the first of January)<\/li>\n<li>Minimus (Under 12 on 1<sup>st<\/sup> January)<\/li>\n<li>Tadpole (Under 10 on 1<sup>st<\/sup> January and at least 8 yrs old on the day)<\/li>\n<li>Beanie (under 8 on the 1<sup>st<\/sup> January)<\/li>\n<li>Wrinklies (parents!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2026 Dates:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Area 5 Tetrathlon Qualifier (Team &amp; Individual) \u2013<\/li>\n<li>The Pony Club National Championships (PC90, PC100 &amp; PC100+) &#8211; August 2026, Offchurch Bury, Warwickshire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Full details, rules and eligibility criteria can be found for each of the above here:<br \/>\nTetrathlon Area &amp; Championship Details &amp; Rules &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/pcuk.org\/officials\/rulebooks\/\">Current Pony Club Rulebooks<\/a><\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Other Events &amp; Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Home International Tetrathlon<\/li>\n<li>International Tetrathlon Exchange<\/li>\n<li>Royal Windsor Tetrathlon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Tetrathlon News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>See the news page for all Tetrathlon related news and updates. You can filter by the &#8220;tetrathlon&#8221; tag to see all news and updates relevant to tetrathlon.<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Useful Information &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h5><strong>Rule Book:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The most up-to-date version of the Pony Club rulebooks for this year can be found here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pcuk.org\/officials\/rulebooks\/\">Current Pony Club Rulebooks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"full-width-text py-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\r\n                <h3><strong>Feedback &amp; Queries<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We are always keen to hear your feedback \u2013 please do get in touch if you have any questions or feedback. Details of our current tetrathlon contacts are at the top of the page.<\/p>\n<p>If you would be willing and able to volunteer at any rallies, occasions or events, we would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n                                                                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Tetrathlon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"parent":1051,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1586","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tetrathlon - East Cheshire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tetrathlon - East Cheshire\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[...]Read More... from Tetrathlon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"East Cheshire\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-17T20:22:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\",\"name\":\"Tetrathlon - East Cheshire\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-25T13:36:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-17T20:22:51+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/sports-activities\/tetrathlon\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/eastcheshire\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sports &amp; 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