Modern Pentathlon Travel Insurance

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Modern pentathlon is a multi-discipline sport that combines fencing, swimming, riding, shooting and running into a single competitive event. It tests endurance, coordination and adaptability, with athletes moving between very different physical challenges over the course of a competition.

ActivitySure can cover modern pentathlon when you are taking part abroad at an amateur level, including organised training and competition, provided the activity meets the policy conditions. As the sport brings together several distinct elements, suitable travel insurance is important to help support you if something goes wrong while participating overseas.

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Bronze Essential Protection *

Excess £100

Cancellation and curtailment
£1,000
Emergency medical expenses
£5,000,000
- Hospital benefit
  £20 per 24hrs, max. £500
- Emergency dental treatment
  £250
- Funeral costs abroad or repatriation of remains
  £5,000
- Kennel and cattery costs
  £500
Personal Possessions
£750
- Gadgets limit
  £250
- Single item limit
  £200
- Valuables limit
  £250
Baggage Delay
£250
Loss of Passport
£200
Personal Money
£300
- Cash limit
  £150
Travel Delay
£20 per 12hrs, max. £100
- Abandonment
  £1,000
Permanent total disablement
£5,000
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 69
  £5,000
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 70+)
  £5,000
Personal Liability
£2,000,000
Mugging
£250
Catastrophe
£750
Legal Expenses
£60,000

Silver Balanced Protection *

Excess £75

Cancellation and curtailment
£3,000
Emergency medical expenses
£10,000,000
- Hospital benefit
  £30 per 24hrs, max. £1,000
- Emergency dental treatment
  £250
- Funeral costs abroad or repatriation of remains
  £5,000
- Kennel and cattery costs
  £500
Personal Possessions
£1,500
- Gadgets limit
  £500
- Single item limit
  £300
- Valuables limit
  £500
Baggage Delay
£250
Loss of Passport
£200
Personal Money
£500
- Cash limit
  £250
Travel Delay
£20 per 12hrs, max. £200
- Abandonment
  £3,000
Permanent total disablement
£7,500
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 69
  £7,500
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 70+)
  £5,000
Personal Liability
£2,000,000
Mugging
£250
Catastrophe
£750
Legal Expenses
£60,000

Gold Maximum Protection *

Excess £0

Cancellation and curtailment
£5,000
Emergency medical expenses
£10,000,000
- Hospital benefit
  £50 per 24hrs, max. £1,500
- Emergency dental treatment
  £400
- Funeral costs abroad or repatriation of remains
  £5,000
- Kennel and cattery costs
  £500
Personal Possessions
£2,500
- Gadgets limit
  £750
- Single item limit
  £500
- Valuables limit
  £750
Baggage Delay
£250
Loss of Passport
£400
Personal Money
£1000
- Cash limit
  £500
Travel Delay
£20 per 12hrs, max. £400
- Abandonment
  £5,000
Permanent total disablement
£15,000
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 69
  £15,000
- Death or loss of limbs/sight (up to age 70+)
  £5,000
Personal Liability
£2,000,000
Mugging
£250
Catastrophe
£750
Legal Expenses
£100,000

* Protection levels are based on overall cover limits, benefits and excess across each plan.

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Single trip Modern Pentathlon Travel Insurance

Perfect for one-off adventures, holidays and activity breaks abroad.

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Annual multi-trip Modern Pentathlon Travel Insurance

Travel more for less with year-round protection across multiple trips.

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Whether youâ€™re planning a one-off escape, an activity-packed holiday or travelling regularly throughout the year, our protection levels are designed to give you confidence at every stage of your journey. From emergency medical cover and cancellation protection to support while youâ€™re away, you can choose the level of cover that best fits the way you travel and the adventures you take on.

Destination Insight

Where is popular to go for a modern pentathlon?

Modern pentathlon is well established in countries such as Hungary, Germany and the UK, where dedicated facilities support all five disciplines and host regular competitions and training events. Warm-weather training camps are also popular in destinations like Spain and Portugal, allowing athletes to train across fencing, riding, swimming, running and shooting in favourable conditions.

Here's why modern pentathlon travel insurance matters:

Taking part in multiple demanding disciplines can place significant strain on the body, particularly during competitions or intensive training periods. Fatigue, strains or impact injuries can occur across any of the five elements. If medical treatment is required while abroad, or if you are unable to continue your trip as planned, appropriate travel insurance can help provide financial protection.

Helpful travel tips

Warm up properly before each event to reduce the risk of muscle strain.
Manage rest and recovery between disciplines to avoid fatigue-related injury.
Follow correct technique for each element, particularly fencing and riding.
Stay well hydrated throughout training and competition.
Always follow the instructions of coaches, officials and event organisers, and wear appropriate safety equipment recommended for each discipline.

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