Scheduled events in Yorkshire
YAA County Calendar
Please see the Notes about the YAA County Calendar
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
| JANUARY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| Panda | Colin Bowes New Year's Day clout Open to members of local clubs |
New Year's day | 1st | 1st | |
| Wakefield | Indoor 2024 entry |
UKRS | Usually second Sunday - first for 2024 | 7th | |
| York Archers Society | Double Worcester 2022 results |
8th | 7th | ||
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 3 - The Hobbit 2024 entry 2023 results Standings after round 3 |
22nd | 21st | ||
| FEBRUARY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor barebow WA18 & H2H 2024 entry 2023 results |
4th | 11th | ||
| Savile | Indoor | UKRS | First Sunday | ||
| York Archers | Yorkshire Combined 2024 entry |
Usually last Sunday in February - different for 2023 and 2024 | 18th | 17th | |
| MARCH |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 4 - The Return of the Kings 2024 entry 2023 results Final standings 2022-23 |
5th | 3rd | ||
| Archers of Bridlington & Burton Agnes | ABBA Dabba Do Longbow Western 2023 results 2022 results |
11th | 9th | ||
| BUCS | British Universities Indoor Championships Finals | UKRS | 18th | ||
| NCAS | AGM (Wetherby) | 18th | 16th | ||
| White Rose | Crazy National (longbows) | ||||
| YAA | Indoor championships 2024 entry 2023 results 2022 results |
Usually second Sunday in March - different for 2023 and 2024 | 25th | 23rd | |
| British Summer Time 2023 starts | 26th | 31st | |||
| APRIL |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| YAA | AGM | Usually Saturday before the indoor championships - different for 2023 | 1st | 9th March | |
| Abbeydale | Grand National Pie & Peas 2023 results 2022 results |
First Saturday in April | 1st | 6th | |
| Archery GB | European Grand Prix and European Games Qualifying Tournament Lilleshall |
3rd to 8th | |||
| York Archers | Spring clout 2023 results 2022 results |
Tassel | 8th | 6th | |
| Dearne Valley | Easter Combined WA 24 field incorporating the Joyce Kiddy Memorial Shoot and on Sunday the YAA Field Championships |
UKRS | Easter Saturday and Sunday | 8th & 9th | 30th & 31st March |
| St George's | Ted Mallett Memorial Clout | Tassel | 9th | 7th | |
| BBS | British Blind Sport Archery Section Championship Lilleshall, closed shoot |
UKRS | |||
| De Notton Bowers | Longbow Western 2024 entry form |
14th | |||
| YAA | Clout Championships 2023 Metric results 2023 AGB results 2022 Metric results 2022 AGB results 2021 results |
UKRS Tassel Metric tassel |
Third Sunday in April and preceding Saturday | 15th & 16th | 20th & 21st |
| Archery GB | Grand National Archery Society Annual General Meeting | 22nd | 20th | ||
| Thirsk | WA Weekend 2023 results 2022 results |
WRS 70m 50m H2H |
Fourth Saturday and following Sunday | 22nd & 23rd | 27th & 28th |
| Adel | The St George Longbow Tournament 2023 results |
Sunday nearest St George's Day | 23rd | 21st | |
| Phoenix | Novice Windsor 2022 results |
27th | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 1 Bucks or Bounty at Lilleshall |
WRS WA720 H2H |
29th & 30th | ||
| Bronte | Spring Weekend 2023 results |
UKRS Rose |
Sunday and Monday of May Bank Holiday | 30th April & 1st May | 5th & 6th May |
| MAY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| Archery GB and Barnsley AC | Archery GB National Tour Stage 2 Barnsley AC |
WRS WA720 H2H |
6th & 7th | ||
| Chantry | Longbow Western 2023 results 2022 results |
Second Saturday | 13th | 11th | |
| AGB | Junior Archery Series, Northern Stage | 20th | |||
| Selby | Open Westerns 2023 results 2022 results |
UKRS | Third Sunday | 21st | 19th |
| The Society of Archers | Gents Antient Scorton Silver Arrow | Captain's decision | |||
| Archers of East Riding | AGB clout 2023 results 2022 results |
UKRS Tassel |
27th | 25th | |
| WA clout 2023 results 2022 results |
UKRS Metric tassel |
28th | 26th | ||
| Archery GB | British Field Championships Sandy, Bedfordshire |
Arrowhead WRS TS/SS |
27th & 28th | ||
| Archery GB | British Junior Field Championships Sandy, Bedfordshire |
Arrowhead | 27th & 28th | ||
| JUNE |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| NCAS/YAA | Lez Newsome Memorial Metric Day Single WA1440 Star and Metrics 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
WRS WA Star |
Saturday before first Sunday in June | 3rd | 1st |
| Archery GB | Grand National Archery Meeting Newport |
UKRS Rose |
Wed/Thu/Fri around fourth Thursday | 3rd & 4th | |
| YAA | YAA Annual County Championships 2023 results 2022 results |
UKRS Rose |
First Sunday in June | 4th | 2nd |
| Burton Constable | Medieval Longbow Shoot | 4th | 2nd | ||
| South Leeds Archers | Summer Long Metric 2023 results |
11th | 9th | ||
| Wheelpower and BWAA | Invitational Archery Event Invitation only |
WRS WA Star |
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| BUCS | British Universities & Colleges Sport Outdoor Championships | WRS WA Star |
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| AGB | Junior Archery Series, Southern Stage | 17th | |||
| Wharfe Valley | Midsummer Field Shoot | UKRS Arrowhead |
17th & 18th | 15th & 16th | |
| De Notton Bowers | Hereford Longbow competition 2024 entry form 2023 results |
18th | 16th | ||
| St George's | Bill Spencer Open Westerns | UKRS 70m 50m H2H |
Third Sunday | ||
| Archery GB | UK Masters | WRS WA Star 70m 50m H2H |
First complete weekend in June | 24th & 25th | |
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 3 Lilleshall Compound day |
WRS WA720 H2H |
24th | ||
| Archery GB National Tour Stage 3 Lilleshall Recurve day |
WRS WA720 H2H |
25th | |||
| JULY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| Chantry | The Chantry Sword Longbow Tournament 2023 results 2022 results |
First Saturday | 1st | 6th | |
| Archery GB | Junior Outdoor WA & Metric | WRS WA Star |
Saturday of first complete weekend in July | 1st | 6th |
| YAA | WA1440 and Metrics 2023 results 2022 results |
WRS WA Star |
Saturday before first Sunday in July | 1st | 6th |
| YAA | Double WA720/WA50 2023 results 2022 results |
WRS | First Sunday in July | 2nd | 7th |
| Archery GB | Junior National Outdoor Championships | UKRS Rose |
Sunday of first complete weekend in July | 2nd | 7th |
| Burton Constable | Junior Competition and Fun Shoot | 2nd | 7th | ||
| Archery England | English Longbow Championships Sherwood Archers |
UKRS Rose |
8th | ||
| Bronte | NCAS Double WA1440 Star CANCELLED 2022 results |
WRS WA Star |
Second Sunday and preceding Saturday | 13th & 14th | |
| De Notton Bowers | Longbow Albion 2024 entry form |
14th | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 4 Tolworth |
WRS WA720 H2H |
8th & 9th | ||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 5 Evesham |
WRS WA720 H2H |
15th & 16th | ||
| Wakefield | Open Albion/Windsors | Third Sunday | |||
| Burton Constable | Open Longbow & Recurve Albion | Usually first Saturday - different for 2023 | 16th | 6th | |
| NCAS | Grand Northern Archery Meeting Double York/Hereford/Bristol 2021 results |
UKRS Rose |
Last Sunday and preceding Saturday | 29th & 30th | 27th & 28th |
| Archery GB | Youth Festival In 2023 this will also be stage 3 of the Junior Archery Series |
WRS | 31st July to 4th August | ||
| AUGUST |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| World Archery | World Championships Berlin |
WRS | 1st to 6th | ||
| Archery England | English Target Championships Neston, Cheshire |
WRS | 5th | ||
| Burton Constable | East Riding Competition | First Sunday | 6th | 4th | |
| Archery GB | UK WA 50+ Championships | WRS | 6th | 4th | |
| YAA | Longbow Championships CANCELLED 2021 results |
Second Saturday | |||
| Archery GB | British Target Championships Incorporating the Home Nations Lilleshall |
UKRS Rose WRS WA Star |
12th & 13th | ||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 6 Lilleshall Part of the British Target Championships |
WRS WA720 H2H |
12th & 13th | ||
| Chantry | American 2022 results 2021 results |
12th | |||
| Archery England | Senior Euronations and Commonwealth Archery Championships |
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| Bronte | Yorkshire Inter Club 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
13th | 11th | ||
| Archers of East Riding | WA 720 and head-to-head | UKRS | 13th | ||
| IOC | Olympic Test Event Paris |
WRS | 15th to 20th | ||
| Thirsk | The Jason Price Memorial Longbow Tournament | 19th | 17th | ||
| AGB | Junior Archery Series, Midlands Stage | 19th | |||
| South Leeds Archers | Summer Westerns 2023 results |
20th | 18th | ||
| Chantry Bowmen | Double WA900 CANCELLED |
UKRS | 18th | ||
| York Archers | WA weekend 2023 results |
WRS WA1440 |
26th & 27th | 24th & 25th | |
| Archery England | English Clout Archery Championships Neston, Cheshire |
26th to 28th | |||
| Archery GB/NCAS | Northern Counties Flight Championships Elvington |
WRS | 27th | ||
| SEPTEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| NCAS | Clout Weekend and Team Championships 2022 results 2021 results |
UKRS Tassel |
First weekend | 2nd & 3rd | 7th & 8th |
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Finals Nottingham |
WRS WA720 H2H |
2nd & 3rd | ||
| Adel | Open Long Western 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
First Sunday | 3rd | 1st | |
| Archery GB/NCAS | National Flight Championships Elvington |
WRS | 3rd | ||
| CSSC | Civil Service Championships | 8th | |||
| Archery GB | AGB VI National Outdoor Championships | UKRS | |||
| National | Para-Archery Stoke Mandeville Open | ||||
| The Ascham Society | Ladies Ascham Silver Arrow 2023 results - trophy winners |
Second Saturday | 9th | 14th | |
| Archery GB | UK Junior Masters In 2023 this will incorporate the finals of the Junior Archery Series |
WRS | 9th & 10th | ||
| Archery GB | Disability Championships Lilleshall |
WRS | 9th & 10th | ||
| Bowmen of Wharfedale | Wharfedale Longbow 2023 results 2022 results |
Second Sunday | 10th | 8th | |
| Chantry | Crecy shoot | 16th | |||
| Abbeydale | Western "Potato" Shoot CANCELLED FOR 2023 |
15th | |||
| Archery GB | National County Team Tournament | WRS 70m 50m H2H |
23rd & 24th | ||
| NCAS | Five Counties Juniors Durham & Northumberland 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
UKRS Rose Invitation |
Saturday before first Sunday in October | 30th | 5th October |
| OCTOBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| NCAS | Five Counties Seniors Durham & Northumberland 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
UKRS Rose Invitation |
First Sunday | 1st | 6th |
| White Rose | Autumn Open Longbow competition 2023 results 2022 results 2021 results |
First Saturday | 7th | 5th; | |
| Chantry | Great Western 2023 report 2023 results |
Second Saturday | 14th | 12th | |
| York Archers | October Clout 2023 results 2021 results |
Tassel | Second Saturday | 14th | 12th |
| Phoenix Bowmen | Floodlit Pie & Peas National 2022 results |
12th | |||
| Archery GB | National Clout Championships York 2022 results 2021 results |
Tassel | Third Saturday | 21st | 19th |
| NCAS | Tassel Award Scheme National Championships York 2022 results 2021 results |
UKRS Tassel |
Sunday following National Clout | 22nd | 20th |
| British Summer Time 2023 ends | 29th | 27th | |||
| NOVEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| Bridlington & Burton Agnes | Indoor 2023 results 2022 results |
First Sunday | 5th | 3rd | |
| NCAS | Northern Counties Coaching Conference | ||||
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 1 - The Fellowship of the 10 Rings 2023 results 2022 results |
12th | 10th | ||
| Dearne Valley | Remembrance Day field shoot | Sunday on or close to Remembrance Day | 12th | ||
| NCAS | Indoor championships | UKRS | Usually third Sunday - third Saturday for 2023 | 18th | 17th |
| BLBS @ Chantry | Double 2-way Worcester longbow | Third Saturday | 18th | 16th | |
| York Archers | Double Portsmouth 2023 results |
18th | 16th | ||
| Chantry | D&DAA Championships 2023 results |
Last Sunday | 26th | 24th | |
| DECEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2023 | 2024 |
| Archery GB | Junior National Indoor Championships | UKRS | Saturday of first complete weekend | 2nd | 7th |
| Archery GB | The Back to Back | 2nd | |||
| Chantry | Audrey Lawrence Memorial Double Worcester 2023 entry form 2023 target list POSTPONED 2022 results 2021 results |
UKRS | First Sunday | 8th | |
| Archery GB | Senior National Indoor Championships | WRS | Sunday of first complete weekend | 3rd | |
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 2 - The Two Target Faces 2023 entry 2022 results Standings after round 2 |
10th | 8th | ||
| YAA/Adel | Yorkshire Ironman 2023 entry form 2022 results |
Brass monkeys | Late December | 30th | |
Notes about the YAA County Calendar
Please treat this calendar as a guide only and check with the club secretary or tournament organiser to confirm that the event is still being held on the date stated, as it has not been possible in all cases to confirm events and dates prior to publication.
If, as a Club Secretary or Tournament Organiser, you wish to make any changes to the date or formula of your shoot, please inform either the County Secretary or the Webmaster. Changes will then be notified to clubs and archers via the website and newsletter.
If you wish to specify the regular date formula of your shoot, please inform the County Secretary and copy in the Webmaster.
Direct members: Archery GB direct members are only eligible for Yorkshire awards at county championships if they are also affiliated to the YAA and the NCAS. Archery GB direct members who are not affiliated to the YAA and the NCAS are only eligible for open awards at county championships. To affiliate to the YAA and the NCAS, please contact the County Treasurer.
AGB direct members and YAA/NCAS membership
If you have special needs, please 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
These dates have been put forward based on the formula shown alongside the shoot and/or on the date of the shoot in the previous year. If the date or formula for your shoot is incorrect, or has changed, please inform the County Secretary or the Webmaster.
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