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.
An opportunity to hone your matchplay skills at the start of the summer tournament season: the Rockin’ Robin is a two day matchplay tournament to be held at Mountain Green Archery Club on 12&13 October.
OPEN RECURVE – 70m
OPEN BAREBOW – 50m
OPEN COMPOUND – 50m
The competition comprises three parts:
1. Ranking Round-Robin Matchplay
These provide rankings for the Elimination Rounds, derived from the highest number of wins. Drawn placings go to one arrow shoot-offs.
2. Elimination Rounds
Competitive knock out matchplay.
These will likely be from 1/4 Round (depending on archer numbers).
3. Finals Matches
Gold Medal matches in “Finals Style”
Archers will shoot the Open Category Distance for their bow type (Recurve, Compound, Barebow). Younger archers are welcome to “shoot up.”
Enter now on ArcheryOSA https://archeryosa.com/event/
NZFAA is Hosting the inaugural IFAA Asia Pacific Region Bowhunter Championship in conjunction with the NZFAA 2024 Bowhunter Nationals.
This will be a three day event for the IFAA Asia Pacific Region Bowhunter Championship (APRBHC) of which the later 2 days will form the NZFAA 2024 Bowhunter Nationals.
The event will be in the Auckland Area hosted by:
- Massey Archery Club – (167 Annett Road, Waimauku 0891)
- Whitford Forest Archers – (593 Whitford-Maraetai Road, Beachlands 2571, Auckland)
- Franklin County Archers – (Stone Road, Bombay 2675 Auckland)
Day 1 will be at Massey Archery Club shooting an IFAA 3D Standard 2 arrow round.
Day 2 will be at Whitford forest archers shooting an IFAA Unmarked Animal Round (3 Arrow) round.
Day 3 will be at Franklin County archers shooting an IFAA 3D Hunting Round (1 arrow) round.
Prize giving and dinner will be located at Pukekohe Showgrounds, 58 Station Road, Pukekohe 2120 in the evening on Day 3.
Event information and registration is all via the event website.
NZFAA members can choose to shoot the whole three days and compete in both events or just shoot Day 2 and 3 to compete in the NZFAA Bowhunter Nationals.
Members are encouraged to compete in the IFAA APRBHC.
Entries are capped at 168 Archers for this event so don’t miss out and register early.
Registration will close at 5pm Friday 1 October 2024 or when 168 entries are received.
No entries will be accepted on the day.
NZFAA Archers, once you have registered you will receive an email with payment instructions.
International archers are to pay NZD cash at registration on day one of the event.
All correspondence for this event will be through the event email aprbhc24@gmail.com
Reminder that NZFAA archers must record scores at 2 of the 3 Bowhunter league series events and attend the Bowhunter Nationals to be able to be a league series winner.
Are you a husband and wife that shoot together? Parent and child? Siblings? Best friends?
Do you think you have what it takes to beat other pairs in the district? Are you prepared to work together to win the coveted District Doubles trophy?
Come along to Mountain Green Archery Club on Saturday 19 October with your parent/partner/buddy and shoot for the trophy. To level the playing field, Auckland District is providing bows and arrows – beginner’s wooden and plastic recurves (no sights) will be used.
If you have your own wooden or plastic recurve you’d like to bring along, let us know. You will be required to take the sight off.
Bring your own armguards/finger-tabs if you have them, otherwise it will be provided for you.
$20 per team
Schedule:
9am Muster and Equipment Assignment
9.30am Start Shooting
(Short Queen Adelaide Round: 122cm target, 36 arrows at 30m & 20m)
12.30pm Lunch (Fundraising BBQ will be on site) and fun event
1.30pm Match Play for the Trophy
Approx. 4pm Prize-Giving
Medals will be won by the top three teams, with the Trophy to the winning team.
Entry form available here: https://forms.gle/wcmp9M4wCTcpiemW8
720 and matchplay!
matchplay events for open
Prize money and new trophies for this event!
Single 720 score will determine ranking and if numbers demand it we will have options of morning and afternoon rounds.
Priority given to those shooting both days so limited youth spaces.
Enter online at https://archeryosa.com/event/details/archery-warehouse-challenge-400
As part of a Traditional Archery series Lakeview Archers are hosting its Traditional shoot on the 9 & 10 November 2024
The event is open to all archers but equipment is Traditional only – there will be No Compounds and No sights on bows.
This years event will be a two day event that will have 30 targets shot on Saturday and then 20 targets plus specialties on Sunday followed by event prizegiving.
Archers should bring lots of arrows as some targets could have up to 6 arrows being shot.
We have some novelty targets to shoot also – see links below
Bring some flu flu arrows if you have them
17/11The 600 shoot is free to join for all Auckland District archers, registration is at 1pm, with shooting commencing no later than 1.30pm.
Ribbons can be only be claimed by any archer who is a member of an ADAA club. Pins can be purchased for $2.50 per pin.
The shoot is 90 arrows at 30 metres. All archers begin on a 122cm target face. Once an archer has shot 600 points or greater on that target face, the next shoot they must drop their target face size to 80cm, then 60cm, then 40cm. Archers who proceed beyond this point may opt to shoot a 20cm spot.
Shore Archery is hosting the annual Key Leyman Memorial competition on the 23rd November 2024.
We are running a single WA 720 round due to the space available. We want to have as many people entering as possible so we are running two sessions (a morning round for Compound/Barebow/Longbow/Traditional bows, and an afternoon round for Recurve).
Morning:
Morning session (8am) – Compound/Barebow/Longbow/Traditional bows
Afternoon session (12pm) – Recurve
Distances and target face sizes are set out in the Archery NZ Shooting Rules: https://archerynz.co.nz/athletes/shooting-rules-for-athletes/
Snacks and drinks will be sold on the day so please bring cash if you are interested.
Note:
* Your entry will only be confirmed upon payment. No Exceptions!
* Registration alone will NOT guarantee a spot in the competition
* NO late entries!!! Entry and payment must be made by the closing date (19st November 2024)
* ALL ANZ rules must be adhered to
Full refund will be given until 48 hours before the competition starts (8am, 21st Nov 2024)
Half refund will be given ($15/25) for cancellation between 48 hours and 24 hours before start of competition (Between 8am 21st Nov and 8am 22nd Nov 2024).
No refund will be given from 24 hours prior to competition start.
https://archeryosa.com/event/details/ken-leyman-memorial-2024-419
Details and dates TBC