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Bath Archers Novices Tournament, 2026

Saturday, 20 June '26   9am – 4pm BST
Bath Archers, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7DD
12 years and over

Details

This tournament is aimed at archers who are new to competitions, or have not taken part in one before. Archers can shoot at any distance, and we explain what to expect during a tournament and on the day. The focus is on education as well as a friendly, fun competition.

Information on the competition is provided below, or please see the 'Tournaments and Competitions - Beginner’s Guide' PDF download for helpful information on what to expect/do at a tournament. If you have any questions, please contact the Tournament Organiser who will be happy to help.

Instructions

Timing

  • Assembly at: 10:00am
  • Sighters: 10:15 - 10:30am
  • Shoot starts: 10:30am

Shooting Details
Up to four archers per boss, shooting in two details. Arrows to be shot in ends of 6 on a 122cm face.

Targets
The targets will be straw bosses on A/H stands, with double bosses for compound bows.

Awards
Medals will be awarded for each National round. A trophy will be presented to the Overall Tournament Winner based on the highest handicap adjusted score.

Team Awards
There will be a team competition, which archers may choose to enter. A team can include up to 4 archers, must include archers from at least two categories (ie. Gents, Ladies or Juniors), and must not include more than 1 compound archer.

Archery GB membership
Competitors must be current Archery GB members & must show their cards (or proof of membership) for inspection on the day. Please contact the Tournament Organiser in advance if you need help to find this information.

Tournament Organiser
Richard Entwistle
Email: novices26@batharchers.org

Tickets

Cost

Entry

One entry required per archer.
£10.00

Location

Bath Archers
London Road West
Bath
BA1 7DD

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Parking