Choose your favourite combination of events or challenge yourself to do them all!
FENCING - OBSTACLE - SWIMMING - LASER RUN
PARA LASER RUN INTRO SESSION
This is a GREAT opportunity for those new to Modern Pentathlon to come and get a feel for the five and for those to shake off '25 and get back out there.
Come & Try or set your benchmark for '26 in fencing, laser run, swimming & obstacle. Athletes of all levels (*minimum age) are welcome to come and get involved.
COACHING SESSIONS prior to each competition phase! Amp up the fun & maximise your potential.
PARA ATHLETES join us for an introductory session in PARA LASER RUN, plus get a taste of this fast growing and exciting WORLD SPORT in our Come and Try Para Laser Run event!
☀️WARM CONDITIONS EXPECTED☀️
Updated Draft Schedule:
Saturday 24th January
Sunday 25th January
Your choice - One, Two, a Pathway Sport Combination or challenge yourself - ALL 5 - Modern Pentathlon
| Modern Pentathlon | Fencing, Obstacle, Swimming, Laser Run |
| MP Tetrathlon | Fencing, Swimming, Laser Run |
| Obstacle Tetrathlon | Obstacle, Swimming, Laser Run |
| Obstacle Laser Run | Obstacles & Laser Run |
| Laser Run | Laser shooting & Running |
| Para Laser Run | Intro Session |
| Fencing | |
| Obstacle | |
| Swimming |
Athletes are only required to complete each individual discipline once.
For Pathway Sport Combinations & Modern Pentathlon, scores will be calculated by combining the points from each discipline.
Calculating age for events:
The age will be counted by subtracting the year of birth from the year of competition i.e. birth year 2012. 2026 – 2012 = 14 Competition Category – Under 15. *Minimum age for any one of these events is 9 years.
|
Category |
Year of Birth |
Running Sequence |
Shooting Sequence |
Shooting Distance |
Swim Distance |
Fencing |
Obstacles |
|
Under 11 |
2016 - 2017 |
2 x 300m |
2 x 5 hits (two hands) |
5m |
50m |
Optional |
Platforms raised |
|
Under 13 |
2014 - 2015 |
3 x 300m |
3 x 5 hits |
5m |
100m |
Optional |
As above |
|
Under 15 |
2012 - 2013 |
3 x 600m |
3 x 5 hits |
5m |
100m |
Optional |
|
|
Under 17 |
2010 - 2011 |
4 x 600m |
4 x 5 hits |
10m |
200m |
|
|
|
Under 19 |
2008 - 2009 |
5 x 600m |
4 x 5 hits |
10m |
200m |
Main Poule
|
|
|
Junior |
2005 - 2007 |
5 x 600m |
4 x 5 hits |
10m |
200m |
|
|
|
Senior |
2004 or earlier |
5 x 600m |
4 x 5 hits |
10m |
200m |
|
|
|
Masters 30-59 |
1967 - 1996 |
3 x 600m |
3 x 5 hits |
10m |
100m |
|
|
|
Masters 60+ |
1966 or earlier |
2 x 600m |
2 x 5 hits |
5m |
50m |
|
Fencing: For U11, U13 & U15 athletes, fencing is optional in this event. We will start with a 1hr Fencing Coaching session for ALL age groups, grouped & matched with our coaches based on ability. Depending on numbers a ‘Novice’ fencing poule with a dedicated coach for athletes to gain experience and finish with a mini competition. Results of Novice poule will NOT be counted towards overall MP points.
Para Laser Run Intro Session: Para Laser Run, a part of Para Modern Pentathlon, combines running (or wheelchair pushing) with laser pistol shooting to create an energetic multisport event.
Venue Accessibility: State Fencing Centre - North Melbourne Recreation Centre & Surrounds
Please reach out and let us know how we can assist you in being a part of this introductory opportunity.
All athletes must be a member of Modern Pentathlon Victoria(or another MP state association). This can be a Trialist Membership which allows you to compete/participate in most Modern Pentathlon events in Australia for 3months. (Trialist membership can be upgraded to a Full membership at the end of the 3mths)
"Together More Active"

