Modern pentathlon is a versatile sport consisting of five different sports: fencing, swimming, riding and laser run.
While fencing and riding require technical mastery and experience, swimming and running require physical performance and speed. Shooting on the other hand requires steady hands.
Welcome to free tryout
Now you have a unique opportunity to try this unique sport! HAMK Moves and HAMKO organize a trial course in cooperation with the Hämeenlinna Pentathlon! You get to try fencing, laser run and swimming.
The course is free of charge, but places are limited. So reserve your place by registering.
No previous background in these sports is required. In this course you get to know the basics of pentathlon. Equipments you need are indoor exercise clothes and shoes for fencing and Laser Run. Swimming goggles are recommended in swimming.
Schedule
- Fencing Sat 22.4. from 9 am to 10 am Hämeenlinna University Centre, sports hall H building
- Swimming Sat 29.4. from 9 am to 10 am Hämeenlinna swimming hall (Uimarintie 2, 13100 Hämeenlinna)
- Laser Run 1, 29.4. from 11 am to 12 pm Säästöpankki arena (Härkätie 17, 13600 Hämeenlinna)
- Laser Run 2, Wed 3.5. from 6 to 7:30 p.m Nummikeskus (Kylätie 24, 13500 Hämeenlinna)
You can choose which part of the laser run you want to participate in.
The form is in Finnish, you can also sign up by e-mail to pentathlon.hml@gmail.com.
More information:
pentathlon.hml@gmail.com,
wiruotsa@gmail.com or
liisa.hyytiainen@hamko.fi, tel +358447221003