Archery tournaments, have-a-go days, beginner courses and coach training sessions are happening all around Auckland all the time! Check out the upcoming events here with links to websites where more information is hosted.
Foundation Coach: This is an instructor level accreditation appropriate for school camp supervision, Have-a-go day events and club beginner courses. Covers the basics of range safety and entry level coaching skills.
To gain this qualification you must be over 16 years old. You do not need to be an Archery NZ member for this qualification.
Dates: Saturday 23 August
Venue: Trinity St Paul Union Parish Church Cambridge Hall, 43 Queen Street, Cambridge
Time: starting 9am, finishes approximately 4.30pm
The Auckland District Archery Association is proud to present the Target Season Opening day for Auckland 2025.
Hosted by River Glade Archery Club, this is a chance for all archers in the district to get together and welcome in the summer archery season.
The shoot will be a Canadian 900 and Short Canadian 900 so that all clubs can have the chance to pit their best teams against each other for the start of the outdoor Postal League for Archery NZ. There is a trophy to be won!
This is a free event for all archers in the district to come along, meet and greet each other and start the season with a fun event.
Schedule:
9.30am Welcome and First Arrow
10am (approx) start shooting
12.30pm (approx) BBQ lunch
Canadian 900: 30 arrows at 55, 45, 35m; 122cm target for recurve/barebow; 80cm target for compound
Short Canadian 900: 30 arrows at 45, 35, 25m; 122cm target for recurve/barebow/novice; 80cm target for compound
WA720 70m
WA720 60m
WA720 50m
Matchplay (registration Only)
This year the weekend shoot will be for U18,U21 open and masters.
Monday will be a separate shoot for youth and development archers.
Saturday
9am bow inspection
9.30am start of first 720
approx 12.30pm start of second 720
Sunday
9am
Matchplay – schedule may vary depending on number of entries
Field Archery District Championships
Hosted by Whitford Archery Club
Full Day event
1 half World Archery Field
1 half IFAA 3D Field
Come show your skills!
REGISTRATION TO COME
2x 720 and non elimination Matchplay
Priority will be given to people registered for the full tournament.
Ranking Rounds on the Saturday for all divisions.
Non-Elimination Match-Play on Sunday.
Entries must complete both rounds for ranking to be eligible for matchplay.
Matchplay divisions will be dependent on entries with possible youth combinations.
Bring an old or spare arrow for the fun events!
Iron Kiwi and mini clout
ALSO a “camera shoot” competition will be held during the respective ranking rounds. To participate put a gold coin in the pot before the event begins. The first archer of the day to hit the ‘X’ marked in the centre of their target wins the prize!
Any withdrawals from competition after the closing date will not be issued a refund.
Schedule 9:00am Bow Inspection
9:30am First WA 72 Arrow Round
11:45-12:15 (approx.) Lunch. with a fun shoot
12:30pm Second WA 72 Arrow Round
End the day with a fun shoot
Iron Kiwi! so have an old arrow at the ready.
Sunday– Matchplay
Be ready to shoot at 9am
9am Non-Elimination Match Play begins
(Schedule will be created depending on entries and an estimate of time schedule will be set closer to the event)