Here are the competitions at the indoor and outdoor ranges for 2026.
All details are subject to change. Any changes will be advised in the club’s WhatsApp group. Entries to competitions will be invited via links posted in the WhatsApp Competitions group
| Day & Date (proposed) | Competition/ round | Target/ Distance | Ends/arrows | Scoring/Score adjustment | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 21st February | Frostbite | 80cm @ 30 metres | 36 arrows/6 ends | Metric/ handicap | One overall winner, based on best adjusted score |
| Weds, 25th March | Indoor Championship/ Portsmouth | 60cm @ 20 yards | 60 arrows/20 ends | Metric/ handicap | One overall winner, based on best adjusted score |
| Mon, 6th April (Bank Holiday) | Easter fun shoot | Easter themed target @ 25 metres | 48 arrows/8 ends | Points scored for hitting eggs. Points lost for hitting the Easter Bunny! | One winner for each bow discipline |
| Sat, 16th May | Metric rounds | Various, up to 70 metres | 72 arrows, 12 ends | Metric/ handicap | One overall winner, based on best adjusted score |
| Sat, 13th June | Jelly bow Clout | TBC | TBC | All competitors will use club jelly bows and club arrows. Best overall score wins! | |
| Sat, 18th July | National rounds | 122cm, up to 60 yards | 72 arrows, 12 ends | Imperial/ handicap | One overall winner, based on best adjusted score |
| Mon, 31st Aug (Bank Holiday) | Club Fun shoot! | Various | Various | Nothing serious! | No winners, just some archery fun and games! |
| Sat, 22nd September | Pairs competition/ metric rounds | Various, up to 70 metres | 72 arrows, 12 ends | Metric/ handicap | Pairs drawn at random. Their scores will be handicap adjusted and added together. One overall winner, based on the best score. |
| Sat, 31st Oct | TBC | ||||
| Sat, 12th December | St Nicholas shoot | 122cm/40 y & 30y | 78 arrows, 14 ends 48 arrows @ 40y, 36 arrows @30y | Imperial/ Handicap | One overall winner, based on best adjusted score |