Upcoming tournaments
If you have special needs, make the tournament organiser aware of them. The YAA has adopted certain policies regarding archers with special needs at YAA shoots:
Special requirements at YAA shoots
Entry for most YAA shoots will henceforth be online only, through Squarespace. The page for the entry and camping booking forms is:
YAA shoots store on Squarespace
For more shoots local to Yorkshire archers, see the websites of our fellow NCAS counties:
Cheshire Archery Association
Cumbria County Archery Association
Durham and Northumberland Archery Association
Isle of Man Archery Association
Lancashire Archery Association
Taking place: Saturday 15th February 2025
The Yorkshire Combined - a Portsmouth in the morning and a Worcester in the afternoon, with the scores combined to determine awards. Online entries only. To be held at Sandburn Hall, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RB.
Entry form (Web).
Taking place: Sunday 1st & 2nd March 2025
Bray 2 round followed by a Bray 1 round. Scores will be combined to determine the awards. Five sessions available - if shooting more than one session, only the first will count for purposes of awards. To be held at Unit 35, Colne Valley Business Park, Linthwaite, HUDDERSFIELD, West Yorkshire HD7 5QG.
2025 entry (Sport 80)
Taking place: Sunday 2nd March 2025
Double Vegas 300 round - part 4 of the South Leeds Archers Indoor Ring Series. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Book all four Ring Series events and save £6. Single event entries after 1st October. Non-record status. All archers will shoot the 3-spot Vegas face arranged in two rows and one face per archer. To be held at South Leeds Archers Indoor Archery Centre, Unit 28/3, Dewsbury Mills, Thornhill Road, Dewsbury WF12 9QE.
Entry form (Ticket Tailor)
Taking place: Saturday 8th March 2025
One way Western round for longbow archers, shot to BLBS rules. Bacon and/or sausage butties, tea and coffee available all day; sherry and cake served after two dozen arrows, at both distances. An Agincourt volley will be shot. To be held at Burton Agnes Sports Ground, Rudston Road, Burton Agnes, Driffield YO25 4NE.
Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 9th March 2025
Portsmouth round for the county's indoor titles. There will be a morning session and two afternoon sessions, each double detail. If shooting more than one session, only the first will count for purposes of awards. Entry is online only and payment is via Paypal. To be hosted by York Archers Society at Sandburn Hall, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RB.
Entry details (Squarespace).
The shoot is full and there are 25 people on the waiting list. It's extremely unlikely that the waiting list will clear, so no more people will be added to the waiting list.
Taking place: Saturday 12th April 2025
Tassel Award Status double one-way AGB clout. Hot food and overnight camping in available. To be held at Hopgrove Playing Fields, York YO32 9TE.
Entry (online)
Taking place: Sunday 13th April 2025
A one-way Western round for longbows, shot to BLBS rules. 11:00 AM assembly. A mobile fish & chips van will be on site. To be held at Notton Village Cricket Field, George Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 13th April 2025
UK Record Status and Tassel Award Status double one-way Archery GB clout. To be held at the ground of York Archers Society - Hopgrove Playing Fields, Malton Road, York YO32 9TD.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 26th April 2025
A relaxed and friendly shoot for archers with less than TWO YEARS of experience as an archer who will be Archer 1st (2nd Class in the old system) or below on the day. Experienced or higher-class archers are welcome to enter on the understanding that they will not be eligible for awards. To be held at Old Rishworthians RUFC's ground at Copley Lane, Copley, Halifax HX3 0UG.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 26th April and Sunday 27th April 2025
World Record Status WA720 rounds.
Saturday will be a Double WA70 for recurve and longbow - 72 arrows at 70 metres in the morning followed by 72 arrows at 70 metres in the afternoon. World Record Status and WA Target Awards.
Sunday will be a Double WA50 for compound and Barebow - 72 arrows at 50 metres in the morning followed by 72 arrows at 50 metres in the afternoon. World Record Status + WA Target awards.
Please note there are no head-to-heads this year.
To be held at Baldersby Park, Wide Howe Lane, Baldersby Park, Topcliffe YO7 3PG.
Entry form (Eventbrite)
Taking place: Sunday 27th April 2025
To all those skilled at shooting in the long bow - Greetings! Be it known that the Bowmen of Adel, as custodians of the Royal Armouries Arrow, do invite all true and honest bowmen, shooting in a traditional longbow, to compete for the award of this perpetual trophy in a contest celebrating St George's Day.
Sherry and cake will be served as and when appropriate.
To be hosted by the Bowmen of Adel at Adel War Memorial Sport And Social Club, Church Lane, Adel, Leeds LS16 8DE.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May 202
Record Status and Rose Award Status double York, Hereford and Bristol (I-V) rounds, plus Burntwood rounds. There will be catering over the weekend and overnight camping is available to book. To be held at Rawdon Meadows, Harrogate Road, Apperley Bridge, Bradford BD10 0NP.
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Entry form (Google Docs)
Details (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 17th May 2025
Panda Bowmen will be holding their Pandamonium on Saturday 17th May 2025. One way Western shot to British Longbow Society rules, followed by an Agincourt volley. Please note that the bank details have changed since last year. To be held at West Park Leeds RUFC, The Sycamores, Bramhope, Leeds LS16 9JR.
Entry form (online)
Taking place: Sunday 18th May 2025
Record Status Long Western (senior compound), Western (senior recurve, longbow, barebow) and Westerns 50, 40 and 30 (juniors). To be held at Selby RUFC grounds, Sandhill Lane, Selby YO8 4JP.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May 2025
Record Status and Tassel Award Status clouts. AGB double one-way clout on Saturday. WA double clout on Sunday. Camping with hot showers available to those who want to stay over. To be held at Hutton Cranswick Sports Field, Rotsea Lane, Hutton Cranswick, Driffield YO25 9QA.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 1st June 2025
You are invited to attend the 14th longbow shoot to be held at Burton Constable Hall, Skirlaugh, Hull HU11 4LN. Please dress in Ancient, Medieval or club colours. Refreshmenst will be provided at the halfway stage.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 15th June 2025
A one-way York or Hereford round for longbows, shot to BLBS rules. To be held on Father's Day, though ladies and juniors are of course very welcome! 10:00 AM assembly. A mobile fish & chips van will be on site. An Agincourt volley will be shot. To be held at Notton Village Cricket Field, George Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 15th June 2025
A Windsor round for longbows. To be held by Derbyshire Archery Club at The Great Lawn, Kedleston Hall, Derby DE22 5JH.
Keep an eye on this page for details and the entry form: DAC Longbow Open 2025
Taking place: Sunday 22nd June 2025
Long Metric I to V rounds. Individual and team awards. Assembly at 10:30 AM. To be held at Slazengers Sports and Social Club, Southfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5BH.
Entry form (Ticket Tailor)
The link is now active
Taking place: Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July 2025
World Record Status Double WA1440 Star rounds and Metric (I to V) rounds. To be held at Rawdon Meadows, Apperley Bridge, Harrogate Road, Bradford BD10 0NR.
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Online entry (Google Docs)
Information (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 13th July 2025
A one-way Albion round for longbows, shot to BLBS rules. 10:00 AM assembly. A mobile fish & chips van will be on site. To be held at Notton Village Cricket Field, George Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 20th July 2025
Albion and Windsor-family rounds. Individual and team awards. This shoot tends to fill up quickly - book early to avoid disappointment. To be held at Slazengers Sports and Social Club, Southfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5BH.
Entry form (Ticket Tailor)
The link is now active
Taking place: Sunday 3rd August 2025
American round for seniors and Windsor-family rounds for juniors, for the East Riding titles. Open to recurve, barebow, longbow and traditional shooters - please note that compound bows cannot be permitted. To be held at Burton Constable Hall, Skirlaugh, Hull HU11 4LN.
Juniors entry form (PDF)
Seniors entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 16th August 2025
Double Two-Way Stafford for longbow shooters, to British Longbow Society rules. Sherry, fruitcake, tea, coffee, butties etc available throughout the day. To be held at Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk YO7 3PG.
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Entry form (DOCX)
Taking place: Saturday 27th September 2025
National-family rounds under floodlights, followed by pie and peas (or your preferred variant). Assembly 6:30 PM. To be held at Old Rishworthians RUFC's ground at Copley Lane, Copley, Halifax HX3 0UG.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 12th October 2025
Mixed Western round for longbows. Choice of Long Western, Western or Short Western. To be shot one way to BLBS rules. To be held at Notton Village Hall, George Lane, Wakefield WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF)