Membership
Welcome to the British Eventing Membership section of our website.
Here you will find all the information you need on joining us for the first time and registering a horse. If you wish to take part in our sport as a competitor, owner, volunteer or interested supporter please read on to find out the different types of membership available to you. However, if you are already a member and need to renew a horse or membership please click here.
Membership Choices:
For Competitors: the first choice to make, when you want to try eventing for the first time, is whether to join as a Full Member or as a free Lifetime Registration (and compete on day tickets). For those competitors 16 and under, please click here to read the restrictions on classes that can be entered.
Pros and Cons of Full Membership against Lifetime Registration/Day Tickets
| Initial Full Membership | Lifetime Registration - Day Tickets | |
| Cost |
£130 via the office (includes £10 joining fee) |
£16 per ticket |
| Period of Membership |
Valid for a full rolling year to the first of the month of joining |
Each ticket is valid for one event only |
| No. of Events |
Can compete in an unlimited number of events throughout the season |
Maximum 4 rider tickets issued per season |
| Balloting ++ |
Preference given to full members in the event of a ballot |
Day ticket riders are the first to be balloted out |
| Comp. Level |
If 16, or over, can compete at any level if qualified |
Can only compete up to BE100 level |
Benefits |
3rd party liability insurance, limited medical insurance, membership card, legal helpline, voting rights, magazines, rule book and affinity benefits ( see Benefits area on website for full details) |
Insurance for the day of competition only |
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If you have been a member before, or already have a free lifetime registration, and have forgotten your user name and password, click here to find out online. For more information on full membership please click here.
For Horse Owners:
If you are an owner of a horse that is going to be competed on a full season ticket then you need to take out Full Membership. You do not have any other choice of membership category.
Please click here to join as a Full Member.
For Those Interested in the Sport:
If you are not competing, but want to be involved in British Eventing because you are taking time out from owning or competing, or because you enjoy the sport, then Associate Membership may be the one for you. It will keep you in contact with the sport, you will receive emails and newsletters from us, magazines, a rule book plus all the affinity benefits as listed on this website - click here for details.
If you are a volunteer helper at any of our events you can join as a Volunteer as long as when you join you send a list of the events that you help at into the office, so that we can put the information on your record.
To join as either an Associate Member or Volunteer please click here
You can upgrade to Full Membership from Associate at any time should you wish to -please contact the office on 0845 262 3344.
Associate Membership Details
| Cost | Associate Membership: £45 via the office £40 online Volunteer Membership: £35 via the office £30 online |
| Benefits | Legal Helpline, Magazines, Rule Book, Membership Card, Affinity Benefits (see Benefits section). |
| Period of Membership | One full, rolling year to the first of the month of joining (both categories). |
For Two or more Members at the Same Address:
Whatever the membership categories involved, one of the members can opt to take out a Green Membership and elect NOT to receive the bi-monthly BE magazines. A discount of £15 off the membership category price, will then be applied. This option is available online or by form via the office, but the members involved must be at the same address to enable the discount to be applied.
Summary of Membership Costs for 2010
| Online | via the Office | |
| Full Membership (New) | £125 | £130 |
| Full Membership (Renewal) | £115 | £120 |
| Associate | £ 40 | £ 45 |
| Volunteer | £ 30 | £ 35 |
| Green Membership | £ 15 discount off the above prices | £ 15 discount off the above prices |
| Day Tickets | £ 16 | £ 16 |
| Full, Associate, Volunteer and Green Memberships are all valid for a full, rolling year, to the first of the month of joining. | ||






