National Level Athletes, For those National Level Athletes looking to compete at international events, the application for WC Bulgaria & Hungary discretion spot is on the USAPM website. https://www.usapentathlon.org/ Athlete Resources->Selection Procedures->2026 WC Discretionary Application It is also in the Skool Classroom: Selection Criteria Please review the selection criteria before applying: https://www.usapentathlon.org/selection-procedures/2026-senior-athlete-selection-criteria The WC Bulgaria invitation has been posted on UIPM website: https://www.uipmworld.org/sites/default/files/invitation_letter_uipm_2026wc_bulgaria_final.pdf The WC Hungary invitation has been posted on UIPM website: https://www.uipmworld.org/sites/default/files/invitation_letter_wc_budapest_2026.pdf *According to the selection criteria, for those in the top 4 of the men/women national ranking list and wish to go to Bulgaria & Hungary, send me an email of your intention to compete. [email protected] Deadlines for the WC applications: Deadline for World Cup Bulgaria & Hungary applications: 1 Apr *Any applications received after 1 Apr may not be accepted If selected, athletes will be billed for all event costs and there may be a deposit required prior to event registration. ***USAPM will be sending a coach to WC Bulgaria & Hungary

National Level Athletes, For those National Level Athletes looking to compete at international events, the application for WC Cairo discretion spot is on the USAPM website. https://www.usapentathlon.org/ Athlete Resources->Selection Procedures->2026 WC Discretionary Application It is also in the Skool Classroom: Selection Criteria Please review the selection criteria before applying: https://www.usapentathlon.org/selection-procedures/2026-senior-athlete-selection-criteria The WC Cairo invitation has been posted on UIPM website: https://www.uipmworld.org/sites/default/files/invitation_uipm_2026wc_cairo_final.pdf *According to the selection criteria, for those in the top 4 of the men/women national ranking list and wish to go to Cairo, send me an email of your intention to compete. [email protected] Deadlines for the WC applications: First Deadline for World Cup Cairo application: 21 Feb *Any applications received after 21 Feb can not guarantee a decision prior to the cheaper hotel rate deadline Second Deadline for World Cup Cairo applications: 20 Mar *Any applications received after 20 Mar can not guarantee a decision prior to the close of registration Applications received after the first deadline will be reviewed by the PPC on a first come first serve basis, up until 20 March. If selected, athletes will be billed for all event costs and there may be a deposit required prior to event registration. ***World Cup Cairo is a NON supported event by USAPM. USAPM is not sending a coach to this event. Athletes are responsible for all costs and things associated with the event (tech meeting, etc.)

Please find an updated Canadian National Championships Information and Registration form with correct links attached. Let us know if you are planning to attend so we can help you coordinate. If you are going, please join the WhatsApp group to ask questions and coordinate with athletes, coaches, and parents. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hotel Block Information The LOC has coordinated a hotel block if anyone is interested or is looking. See below. One of our local organizing volunteers just secured a hotel room block at the SANDMAN HOTEL & SUITES CALGARY SOUTH 8001 11TH Street SE | Calgary AB | T2H 0B8 in case any of your traveling families are interested. Please see below and please note the deadline is July 2nd if they would like to book. Kind regards, Shelley Name: Pentathlon Canada National Championships Booking ID: 580362 Rate: $179 Rooms: (20) 2 Queens Date: July 20-27, 2025 Cut-Off: July 2, 2025 Please call 403-252-7263 to book and mention Name or Booking ID # or send a rooming list with a credit card authorization.

Attention athletes! We are implementing a deadline for USAPM World Championships applications to ensure compliance with UIPM event deadlines. Applications must be submitted no later than end of day, June 22nd. Before applying, please be sure to carefully review the World Championships Selection Criteria to fully understand the eligibility requirements and selection process. Final decisions on all applications will be made by the Pentathlon Performance Committee (PPC) based on the established selection criteria. We encourage all applicants to provide as much detail as possible in their application to ensure the PPC has the information they need to make the most informed decisions. PPC decisions will be made by July 27th. 🔗 Selection Criteria Link: https://www.usapentathlon.org/selection-procedures/senior 🔗 Application Link: https://www.usapentathlon.org/selection-procedures/world-championships-discretionary-application If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out. Best of luck to all athletes!

New Course in the Classroom. The SafeSport Code establishes consistent standards of response and resolution to abuse and misconduct claims across the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement, whose affiliated individuals must comply with policies and procedures as defined by the Code. Head over to the classroom to find out information on SafeSport, USAPM's Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies, and additional resources.