Athletes interested in competing on a CDIO Team should review the Memos and Application Instructions in Additional Resources below regarding the selection process for the FEI Nations Cup Series Events where U.S. Teams may compete pending invitations from the OCs, as well as the application deadlines.
2025 Senior Targeted CDIO Calendar (subject to changes)
| Event | Location | Event Date |
| Wellington CDIO3* | Wellington, USA | February 19-23, 2025 |
| Lier CDIO4* | Lier, BEL | May 14-18, 2025 |
| Uggerhalne CDIO4* | Uggerhalne, DEN | June 4-8, 2025 |
| Aachen CDIO5* | Aachen, GER | July 2-6, 2025 |
Minimum score requirements (unless otherwise stated on the Event application):
- CDIO3* events: combinations must meet the minimum criteria to compete at the relevant FEI level per Annex B of the USEF Dressage Regulations.
- CDIO4* events: combinations must have a minimum overall average of 68% on the USEF Dressage Grand Prix 8-month ranking list.
- CDIO5* events: combinations must have a minimum overall average of 70% on the USEF Dressage Grand Prix 8-month ranking list.
- In the case where not enough combinations have met the minimum score requirements for the Event to field a team, USEF reserves the right to not send a team to the Event. Qualified combinations may be able to compete as individuals, if USEF elects not to send a team.
Note: Events listed may be part of a designated tour or designated as an observation event for the Aachen CDIO5*. Priority may go to combinations which are part of a tour or short list.
Questions? Contact Laura Roberts ([email protected]) Managing Director, Dressage