Inside USEA

"Inside USEA" contains information about the USEA's history, staff and governing body.

The core purpose of the United States Eventing Association is to promote and advance the sport of eventing.

Core Values 

Education

Horse Welfare

Partnership

The thrill

Ethical behavior

Integrity 

Safety

Service

Accountability

 

Sense of Urgency 

 

 
Goals:

  • The USEA will be its members’ indispensable (go to) resource for education, safety, horse welfare, certification, training and information.
  • The USEA will be a leader in making eventing competition more user-friendly, enjoyable, efficient, simpler and affordable.
  • The USEA will be the driving force to promote the sport of eventing (horse triathlon) as a recognized spectator sport.
  • The USEA will be significantly more financially secure and stable in order to achieve its strategic direction.

Year Founded:  1959
Number of Members:  Approximately 14,000 in all 50 United States, and 100+ outside of the U.S. in 2006.
Number of Competitions:  Approximately 260 nationwide
Current President:  Kevin Baumgardner
Status:  Non-profit 501 C (3) corporation

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What's New
USEA Office Closed until Thursday, February 11 due to Winter Snowstorm
The USEA Headquarters in Leesburg, Virginia will be closed until Thursday, February 11 due to the winter snowstorm. (February 8, 2010)
USEA Winter Holiday Auction Starting to Wrap up - don't Delay
Less than a week left on the USEA Winter Holiday Auction - don't miss out on the last goodies available... (December 17, 2009)
Letter from the President - Kevin Baumgardner ... The Next Fifty Years
(December 16, 2009)
Linda W. Reynolds 1942-2009
A freak tragic incident took the life of beloved Linda W. Reynolds while vacationing in Arizona with her husband Walter and relatives on November 11, 2009. She was age 67. (November 18, 2009)
Arenus Becomes a Sponsor of the USEA
Arenus is excited to announce a partnership with the United States Eventing Association (USEA) as a first time media sponsor. (October 5, 2009)
Follow The USEA On Twitter and Facebook
The USEA has recently started Facebook pages dedicated to our new online magazine, Eventing USA 2.0, and our newly opened USEA Web Store. You can also follow the USEA on Twitter. (June 22, 2009)
Wash Bishop Obituary
Washington D. Bishop of Middleburg, Virginia passed away on May 9th, 2009. Wash was born on September 25, 1955 and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a loving father to his daughter Annie and her husband Robert Onda. (May 13, 2009)
Design The New "Safe-T" T-Shirts: Help Promote Safety
Want to get involved in promoting safety in Eventing? Help the USEA design their new “Safe-T” t-shirts. (March 10, 2009)
New Features: Rulebook and Omnibus
You may have heard the news that because of rising printing and postage costs in a harsh economy, the USEA is no longer printing the USEF Rules for Eventing or USEA Omnibus. But what you may not know is that you can still order a hard copy of the Rulebook (February 13, 2009)
U.S.Eventing Association Receives 2008 Best of Leesburg Award
WASHINGTON D.C., October 29, 2008 -- U.S. Eventing Association has been selected for the 2008 Best of Leesburg Award in the Horses & Other Equines category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). The USLBA "Best of Local Business" Award Progra (October 29, 2008)
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 Official Equine Insurance
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 Official Gloves of the USEA
 Official Infared Light
Therapy System
of the USEA
 The Official Riding Helmet of the USEA
 Offical Indoor Arena of the USEA
 Official Digestive Conditioning Program of USEA
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