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National Events Committee Applications Now Open

Modern Pentathlon Australia (MPA) is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join its National Events Committee. The Competition & Events Committee plays a vital role in overseeing and coordinating the planning, delivery, sanctioning, and evaluation of MPA competitions and events across Australia

Fri 12 Jun 2026

Australian Athletes Selected for 2026 UIPM World Championships

Modern Pentathlon Australia is proud to announce the athletes selected to represent Australia at the 2026 UIPM World Championships across Pentathlon, Tetrathlon and Obstacle events.

Sat 13 Jun 2026

Odgers Battles Strong Field at Budapest World Cup

Australia’s Nicholas Odgers has completed his qualification campaign at the UIPM 2026 Pentathlon World Cup in Budapest, Hungary.

#UIPM #Nicholas Odgers #World Cup #ModernPentathlon #

Thu 11 Jun 2026

Australian Women Take on Strong Field at Budapest World Cup

Australia’s women were in action at the UIPM World Cup in Budapest, Hungary, with Calypso Sheridan and Aleska Van Heekeren competing against a world-class field in the qualification rounds.

#WorldCup #Calypso Sheridan #Aleska Van Heekeren #UIPM #Team Australia

Wed 10 Jun 2026

Kitty Chiller Awarded AOC Life Membership

Kitty Chiller has been awarded Life Membership of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), recognising her exceptional and enduring contribution to the Olympic Movement and sport in Australia.

International Olympic Kitty Chiller

Mon 04 May 2026

Global Vote Unifies Obstacle Sports Under UIPM Governance

In a landmark moment for the future of obstacle sports, members of World Obstacle have voted overwhelmingly to disband the organisation and integrate all obstacle disciplines under the governance of the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM).

UIPM International Governance Obstacle Integration

Tue 17 Mar 2026

Queensland to host Laser Run festival at Ivory’s Rock in May 2026

Modern Pentathlon Australia is excited to announce that Ivory’s Rock, Peak Crossing, Queensland will host a thrilling weekend of competition on 23 May 2026, featuring the 2026 Queensland Obstacle Laser Run and Laser Run Championships alongside the UIPM Global City Laser Run Tour – Ipswich.

Sun 15 Mar 2026

Australian Athletes Selected for 2026 UIPM World Cup Series

Modern Pentathlon Australia (MPA) is proud to announce the athletes selected to represent Australia at upcoming rounds of the 2026 UIPM World Cup Series

World Cup International UIPM

Mon 02 Mar 2026

17 Coaches Awarded Level 2 UIPM Accreditation

Seventeen Australian coaches have officially been awarded their Level 2 UIPM Coaching Accreditation following an intensive week of education and practical learning at the AIS

High Performance Coaching UIPM Athlete Pathways Athlete Development

Sat 21 Feb 2026

UIPM Competition Rule Changes

Updated UIPM Modern Pentathlon Rules and Equipment Regulations now available on the UIPM website

Sat 07 Feb 2026

Kitty Chiller AM OLY appointed First Vice President of UIPM

Kitty Chiller AM OLY appointed First Vice President of World Pentathlon (UIPM), becoming the highest-ranking elected female in the history of the sport.

UIPM Kitty Chiller International Modern Pentathlon Women in Sport

Wed 28 Jan 2026

2026 National Selection Policy is live!

MPA has released its 2026 National Selection Policy - nominations for selection close 31 January 2026

selection national team

Wed 14 Jan 2026

Coaching, Development and Multisport Competition at AIS Canberra

MPA Announces Major Week of Coaching, Development and Multisport Competition at AIS Canberra

Thu 01 Jan 2026

Modern Pentathlon Australia Statement

Modern Pentathlon Australia is deeply saddened and shocked by the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach.

Tue 16 Dec 2025

World Championship Gold, Silver and Bronze in Mossel Bay

Team Australia has completed a highly successful campaign at the 2025 UIPM Biathle, Triathle and Laser Run World Championships in Mossel Bay, South Africa, highlighted by a world championship gold medal, multiple team podiums and a series of strong individual performances across all age groups.

World Championships World Champion Laser Run Biathle Triathle UIPM Modern Pentathlon International

Sun 14 Dec 2025

Golden Finish on Final Day of Laser Run World Championships

Australia has closed out the Laser Run World Championships in outstanding fashion, highlighted by a gold medal performance from Milanke Haasbroek and strong team and individual results across multiple age groups on the final day of competition.

International World Championships World Champion Laser Run UIPM Modern Pentathlon

Sun 14 Dec 2025