Dec 19, 2022

US Equestrian Announces Modifications to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar for Area VI

By USEF - Edited Press Release

Following a review of Area VI community feedback, modifications to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar were recommended by the Eventing Strategic Calendar Task Force to the Eventing Sport Committee, who in turn recommended the modifications to an Ad Hoc of the Board of Directors. Due to hardships demonstrated for qualification under the current structure and criteria, and to limit the travel to achieve those qualifications in the interest of horse welfare, the following modifications were approved to offer the best preparation for high-performance athlete and horses.

Week 16

Current criteria: one event to host the CCI4*-L, CCI4*-S, and CCI3*-L levels in Area 6
Modification: withdraw Week 16 from the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar
Modification: add Week 15 to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar with the criteria: one event to host the CCI4*-S and CCI3*-L levels with the option to add the Advanced level in Area 6

Week 21

Current criteria: one event to host the Advanced level in Area 6
Modification: one event to host the Advanced level with the option to add the CCI4*-S level in Area 6
Note: this will re-open for bidding as the criteria has changed

Week 41

Current criteria: one event to host the CCI4*-S level with the option to add the Advanced level if desired in Area 6
Modification: withdraw Week 41 from the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar
Modification: add Week 40 to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar with the criteria: one event to host the CCI4*-S level with the option to add the Advanced level in Area 6
Modification: add Week 42 to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar with the criteria: one event to host the Advanced level with the option to add the CCI4*-S level in Area 6

Week 11 was allocated to Ram Tap National Horse Trials as a result of the bid process.

View the 2023-2027 Eventing Calendar here.

May 04, 2024 Interscholastic

8th Annual USEA Intercollegiate Eventing Championship Kicks Off With 18 Schools Represented

Saturday at the 8th annual USEA Intercollegiate Eventing Championship saw a record number of entries trot down centerline at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina. Riders from eighteen colleges and universities gave it their all in the dressage test before heading into either their show jumping or cross-country phase depending on their division. From Starter up through Intermediate, riders were decked out in team colors and the energy across the facility was electric with cheers.

May 04, 2024 Interscholastic

Camaraderie is the Common Theme that Brings IEL Teams Together

Talk with any of the coaches or riders of the eight USEA Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL) clubs that make up the 12 IEL teams competing in the inaugural USEA Interscholastic Eventing Championship this weekend and one theme has been constant across the board—camaraderie.

May 03, 2024 Interscholastic

Behind the Scenes of the 2024 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships Opening Ceremonies

The spirit of eventing was strong during the opening ceremonies on Friday afternoon at the 2024 USEA Intercollegiate and Interscholastic Eventing Championships. Just shy of 200 Intercollegiate and Interscholastic competitors lined up in the main arena at this year's host venue, Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina, while chanting fight songs, waving team flags, donning mascot costumes, and more, all in celebration of this year's championships officially getting under way.

May 03, 2024 Interscholastic

Fast Facts: 2024 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships

The "happiest horse trial on Earth" is set to kick off tomorrow, Friday, May 3, at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina, where 18 colleges and universities and eight Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL) Clubs will parade their teams through the main arena to mark the official start of the 2024 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships!

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