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The new and fast-growing UIPM Laser-Run City Tour made its second visit to Georgia on May 6, 2017 as more than 200 athletes took part in the latest instalment of the series in the city of Rustavi.
Athletes of all ages came from various cities and clubs of Georgia including Digomi, Penta, Sachkhere, Rustavi, Olimpic, Olimp, Adjara, Gldani 1, Gldani 2, Gori, Poti, Chiatura and Arena, while the Georgian organisers also welcomed guest participants from neighbouring Armenia.
Of all the countries to embrace the new concept of Laser-Run City Tour, Ivory Coast has been one of the most active advocates in scheduling three events for 2017.
The first took place on May 13 in Abidjan under the auspices of the Ivory Coast federation of Modern Pentathlon (FIPM).
More than 300 participants took part in a sun-drenched Laser-Run City Tour in Perpignan (FRA) and their efforts were applauded by some Modern Pentathlon VIPs.
The Club of Perpignan built on the experience of hosting the 2016 Laser-Run World Championships to ensure that the new concept of Laser-Run City Tour would be demonstrated in exemplary style.
Laser-Run is now well inscribed in the Catalan landscape, like pentathlon, and this event allowed many participants from very young to veteran to discover it.
Please find in the following links the UIPM 2016 Triathle World Ranking for the UIPM 2016 Biathle-Triathle World Tour:
2016 UIPM Triathle world rankings
The best three performances of the athletes during the following events have been taken into consideration:
Please find in the following links the UIPM 2016 Biathle World Ranking for the UIPM 2016 Biathle-Triathle World Tour:
2016 UIPM BIathle world rankings
The three best performances of the athletes during the following events have been taken into consideration:
Laser-Run visited the Ukrainian capital of Kiev for the first time during a successful UIPM Laser-Run City Tour.
More than 200 athletes of all ages took part in the competition, which was held in a beautiful recreation area and covered by multiple media outlets.
The event demonstrated a keen interest in the sport among Ukrainians, especially among the youth, fulfilling the main objective of the Laser-Run City Tour to attract many a new audience to UIPM Sports.
The annual Milan Kadlec Memorial in Prague (CZE) saw a number of nationalities fighting for supremacy on a day of intense competition.
The Czech Republic junior championship took place in the beautiful environment of the capital city in a very friendly atmosphere, and 29 athletes from 10 countries took part.
Gytis Gudlevicius (LTU) was a worthy winner having led from the beginning with 258 fencing points, 1:59.84 in swimming and an aggregate shooting time of 49 seconds in Laser-Run. Marek Grycz (CZE) claimed silver on home soil ahead of Jan Kaufmann (GER) who took bronze.
The women’s Olympic champion from London 2012, Laura Asadauskaite (LTU) is sure to be podium contender in Poland as a high-class field competes for ranking points ahead of the World Cup Final in Vilnius (LTU) in June.
Also on the start line will be two silver medallist from the last Olympic Games in London 2012 and Rio 2016: Samantha Murray (GBR) and Elodie Clouvel (FRA). Other possible contenders will be Kim Sunwoo (KOR) and Annika Schleu (GER) while Anna Maliszewska (POL) is a local athlete to keep an eye on.
The 2017 UIPM World Cup season continued today with 67 athletes taking part in the qualifying round for the Women's Individual Final at World Cup IV.
Annika Schleu (GER), Kim Sunwoo (KOR), Anna Maliszewska (POL), Laura Asadauskaite (LTU) and Samantha Murray were among the pacesetters.
The Fencing Ranking Round takes place tomorrow before the other events in the Women’s Individual Final on May 27, followed by the Men’s Individual Final on May 28 and the Mixed Relay on May 29.
On day two in Drzonkow, 73 male pentathletes took part in qualifying for the Men's Individual Final, which begins tomorrow (May 27) with the Fencing Ranking Round and concludes on Sunday (May 28).
Pavlo Tymoshchenko (UKR), brothers Marvin and Patrick Dogue (GER) and local favorites Daniel Lawrynowicz and Szymon Staskiewicz (POL) were among the pacesetters.