{"id":2268,"date":"2026-03-29T15:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T15:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devizes-bowmen.co.uk\/?page_id=2268"},"modified":"2026-03-29T15:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T15:12:14","slug":"competitions-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devizes-bowmen.co.uk\/?page_id=2268","title":{"rendered":"Competitions 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here are the competitions at the indoor and outdoor ranges for 2026.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All details are subject to change. Any changes will be advised in the club&#8217;s WhatsApp group. Entries to competitions will be invited via links posted in the WhatsApp Competitions group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n  <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n   \n \n  <\/div>\n  <table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #005b96; color: #ffffff;\">\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Day &#038; Date (proposed)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Competition\/ round<\/th>\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Target\/ Distance<\/th>\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Ends\/arrows<\/th>\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Scoring\/Score adjustment<\/th>\n        <th style=\"border: 1px solid #004675; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\">Winner<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 21st February<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Frostbite<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">80cm @ 30 metres<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">36 arrows\/6 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Metric\/ handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One overall winner, based on best adjusted score<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Weds, 25th March<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Indoor Championship\/ Portsmouth<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">60cm @ 20 yards<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">60 arrows\/20 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Metric\/ handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One overall winner, based on best adjusted score<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Mon, 6th April (Bank Holiday)<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Easter fun shoot<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Easter themed target @ 25 metres<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">48 arrows\/8 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Points scored for hitting eggs. Points lost for hitting the Easter Bunny!<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One winner for each bow discipline<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 16th May<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Metric rounds<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Various, up to 70 metres<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">72 arrows, 12 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Metric\/ handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One overall winner, based on best adjusted score<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 13th June<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Jelly bow Clout<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">TBC<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">TBC<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\"><\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">All competitors will use club jelly bows and club arrows. Best overall score wins!<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 18th July<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">National rounds<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">122cm, up to 60 yards<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">72 arrows, 12 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Imperial\/ handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One overall winner, based on best adjusted score<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Mon, 31st Aug (Bank Holiday)<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Club Fun shoot!<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Various<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Various<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Nothing serious!<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">No winners, just some archery fun and games!<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 22nd September<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Pairs competition\/ metric rounds<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Various, up to 70 metres<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">72 arrows, 12 ends<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Metric\/ handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Pairs drawn at random. Their scores will be handicap adjusted and added together. One overall winner, based on the best score.<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 31st Oct<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">TBC<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\"><\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\"><\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\"><\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\"><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\">\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Sat, 12th December<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">St Nicholas shoot<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">122cm\/40 y &amp; 30y<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">78 arrows, 14 ends 48 arrows @ 40y, 36 arrows @30y<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">Imperial\/ Handicap<\/td>\n        <td style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 10px;\">One overall winner, based on best adjusted score<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the competitions at the indoor and outdoor ranges for 2026. 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