IEA - Interscholastic Equestrian Association

This is the Official YouTube channel for the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA). Created in 2026.
Visit www.RideIEA.org or 1-877-RIDE-IEA or @rideiea

WHAT IS IEA?
** IEA is a national 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to introducing & promoting lifelong involvement in equestrian athletics. 
** IEA utilizes a unique draw-based team competition format whereby riders are not required to own their own horse or riding tack to participate – providing greater affordability & access to the sport. 
** IEA has over 14,000 members across the US riding and coaching 3 disciplines – HUNT SEAT, WESTERN & DRESSAGE.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
** Riders in Grades 4-12.
** Coaches 21+
** Adult Contributing Members (riding & non-riding).
** Junior Education Members (non-riding).
** Teams consist of 3 to 40 riders in the same age group (4th - 8th or 9th - 12th) and a coach.
** Riders of all experience levels from Beginner Walk-Trot to Varsity Open.
** Show season runs August – June.