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 and NCAS 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 | 2026 | |
| Panda | Colin Bowes New Year's Day clout Free entry to members of local clubs |
New Year's day | 1st | ||
| Wakefield | Indoor | UKRS | Second Sunday | 11th | |
| York Archers Society | Double Worcester | ||||
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 3 - The Hobbit 2026 entry 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
18th | |||
| FEBRUARY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| NEUAL | NEUAL Indoor Championships 2026 York |
1st | |||
| BUCS | British Universities Indoor Championships qualifiers Central Manchester |
7th | |||
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor barebow WA18 & H2H 2026 entry 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
8th | |||
| BUCS | British Universities Indoor Championships qualifiers Southern Bristol |
14th | |||
| York Archers | Yorkshire Combined 2026 entry SHOOT FULL - WAITING LIST APPLIES 2025 results 2024 results |
14th | |||
| BUCS | British Universities Indoor Championships qualifiers Northern Aberdeen |
22nd | |||
| MARCH |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 4 - The Return of the Kings 2026 entry 2024 results 2023 results |
1st | |||
| YAA | AGM | Saturday before the indoor championships | 7th | ||
| Pennine Archers | Combined Brays 2026 entry |
7th & 8th | |||
| YAA | Indoor championships 2026 entry 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
8th | |||
| NCAS | AGM | 14th | |||
| Archers of Bridlington & Burton Agnes | ABBA Dabba Do Longbow Western 2026 entry 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
14th | |||
| BUCS | British Universities Indoor Championships Finals 2026 Coventry |
UKRS | 14th | ||
| White Rose | Crazy National (longbows) | ||||
| British Summer Time starts | 29th | ||||
| APRIL |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Abbeydale | Grand National Pie & Peas 2023 results |
First Saturday in April | 4th | ||
| 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 | 4th & 5th | |
| BBS | British Blind Sport Archery Section Championship Lilleshall, closed shoot |
UKRS | |||
| York Archers | Spring Clout 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
Tassel | Second Saturday | 11th | |
| De Notton Bowers | Longbow Western 2026 entry form 2025 awards 2025 results 2024 results |
12th | |||
| St George's | Ted Mallett Memorial Clout | UKRS Tassel |
12th | ||
| Archery GB | Junior Archery Series Stage 1 2026 York |
WRS WA720 H2H |
18th | ||
| YAA | Clout Championships 2025 Metric results 2025 AGB results 2024 Metric results 2024 AGB results 2023 Metric results 2023 AGB results |
UKRS Tassel Metric tassel |
Third Sunday in April and preceding Saturday | 18th & 19th | |
| Phoenix Bowmen | Novice Windsor 2025 results 2024 results |
25th | |||
| Archery GB | AGB Annual General Meeting | 25th | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 1 Bucks or Bounty, Lilleshall |
WRS WA720 H2H |
25th & 26th | ||
| Thirsk | WA Weekend 2025 Sunday results 2025 Saturday results 2024 Sunday results 2024 Saturday results 2023 results |
WRS 70m 50m H2H |
Fourth Saturday and following Sunday | 25th & 26th | |
| Adel | The St George Longbow Tournament 2023 results |
26th | |||
| MAY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Bronte | Spring Weekend - incorporating the YAA Junior County Championships 2025 results YAA Junior County Championships 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Rose |
Saturday and Sunday of May Bank Holiday | 2nd & 3rd | |
| AGB | Junior Archery Series stage 2 2026 Deer Park |
9th | |||
| Panda | Pandamonium Longbow Tournament | 16th | |||
| Chantry | Longbow Western 2023 results |
Second Saturday | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 2 | WRS WA720 H2H |
16th & 17th | ||
| NEUAL | NEUAL Outdoor Championships 2026 Bradford |
16th & 17th | |||
| Selby | Open Westerns 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS | Third Sunday | 17th | |
| The Society of Archers | Gents Antient Scorton Silver Arrow | Captain's decision | |||
| Archers of East Riding | AGB clout 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Tassel |
23rd | ||
| WA clout 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Metric tassel |
24th | |||
| Archery GB | British Field Championships | Arrowhead WRS TS/SS |
30th & 31st | ||
| Archery GB | British Junior Field Championships | Arrowhead | |||
| JUNE |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Archery GB | Grand National Archery Meeting Lilleshall |
UKRS Rose |
Wed/Thu/Fri around fourth Thursday - different for 2026 | 5th to 7th | |
| NCAS/YAA | Lez Newsome Memorial Metric Day Double WA720 Star and Metrics Bronte Archers, Bradford 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
WRS WA Star |
Saturday before first Sunday in June | 6th | |
| Archery GB | UK Masters | WRS WA Star 70m 50m H2H |
First complete weekend in June | 6th & 7th | |
| YAA | YAA Annual Senior County Championships Bronte Archers, Bradford 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Rose |
First Sunday in June | 7th | |
| South Leeds Archers | Summer Long Metric 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
7th | |||
| Burton Constable | Medieval Longbow Shoot | ||||
| AGB | Junior Archery Series stage 3 2026 Wallingford |
13th | |||
| BUCS | British Universities & Colleges Sport Outdoor Championships Newport |
WRS WA Star |
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| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 3 Woking |
WRS WA720 H2H |
20th & 21st | ||
| De Notton Bowers | Father's Day York/Hereford Longbow competition 2026 entry form 2025 awards 2025 results 2024 awards 2024 results 2023 results |
21st | |||
| St George's | Bill Spencer Open Westerns 2026 entry form 2023 results |
UKRS 70m 50m H2H |
Third Sunday | 21st | |
| Wheelpower and BWAA | Invitational Archery Event Invitation only |
WRS WA Star |
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| Wharfe Valley | Midsummer Field Shoot incorporating the YAA Field Championships |
UKRS Arrowhead |
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| Wakefield | Long Metrics 2025 results 2024 results |
21st | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 4 Lilleshall |
WRS WA720 H2H |
27th & 28th | ||
| JULY |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| YAA | WA1440 and Metrics 2024 results 2023 results |
WRS WA Star |
Saturday before first Sunday in July | 4th | |
| Chantry | The Chantry Sword Longbow Tournament 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
First Saturday in July | 4th | ||
| Burton Constable | Open Longbow & Recurve Albion | First Saturday | |||
| Archery GB | Junior Outdoor WA & Metric Newport |
WRS WA Star |
Saturday of first complete weekend in July | ||
| Archery GB | Junior National Outdoor Championships 2026 Lilleshall |
UKRS Rose |
Sunday of first complete weekend in July | 4th & 5th | |
| YAA | Double WA720/WA50 2024 results 2023 results |
WRS | First Sunday in July | 5th | |
| Archery GB/NCAS | National Flight Championships Elvington Airfield, York |
WRS | 5th | ||
| Burton Constable | Junior Competition and Fun Shoot | ||||
| Archery England | English Longbow Championships | UKRS Rose |
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| AGB | Junior Archery Series stage 4 2026 Green Lane |
11th | |||
| Bronte | NCAS Double WA1440 Star 2024 results |
WRS WA Star |
Second Sunday and preceding Saturday | 11th & 12th | |
| De Notton Bowers | Longbow Albion 2024 awards 2024 results |
12th | |||
| Archery GB/NCAS | Northern Counties Flight Championships Elvington Airfield, York |
WRS | |||
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 5 Barnsley |
WRS WA720 H2H |
18th & 19th | ||
| Wakefield | Open Albion/Windsors 2024 results |
Third Sunday | 19th | ||
| Chantry | Firbeck Crecy 2025 results |
19th | |||
| NCAS | Grand Northern Archery Meeting Double York/Hereford/Bristol |
UKRS Rose |
Last Sunday and preceding Saturday | 25th & 26th | |
| AGB | UK 3D Field Championships 2026 Ballands |
25th & 26th | |||
| AUGUST |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Archery GB | UK WA 50+ Championships Evesham |
WRS | 1st & 2nd | ||
| Bowmen of Adel | One-day Double WA720 | UKRS | 2nd | ||
| Archery England | English Target Championships | WRS | |||
| Burton Constable | East Riding Competition | First Sunday | 2nd | ||
| YAA | Longbow Championships | Second Saturday | |||
| Archery GB Lilleshall | Youth Festival | WRS | 4th to 7th | ||
| AGB | Junior Archery Series stage 5 2026 Lilleshall |
4th to 7th | |||
| Bronte/Pennine | West Yorkshire 720 and Head-to-Head | WRS | |||
| Archery GB | British Target Championships Incorporating the Home Nations Lilleshall |
UKRS Rose WRS WA Star |
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| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Stage 6 Lilleshall |
WRS WA720 H2H |
8th & 9th | ||
| Archery England | Senior Euronations and Commonwealth Archery Championships |
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| Bronte | Yorkshire Inter Club 2024 results 2023 results |
9th | |||
| Thirsk | The Jason Price Memorial Longbow Tournament 2025 results 2024 results |
15th | |||
| South Leeds Archers | Summer Westerns 2025 results 2023 results |
16th | |||
| Chantry Bowmen | Double WA900 | UKRS | |||
| York Archers | WA weekend 2024 results 2023 results |
WRS WA1440 |
22nd & 23rd | ||
| Archery England | English Clout Archery Championships | ||||
| SEPTEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| NCAS | Clout Weekend and Team Championships 2025 results 2024 results |
UKRS Tassel |
First weekend | 5th & 6th | |
| Archery GB | Archery GB National Tour Finals Nottingham | WRS WA720 H2H |
5th & 6th | ||
| Adel | Open Long Western 2025 results 2023 results |
First Sunday | 6th | ||
| Abbeydale | Western "Potato" Shoot | 6th | |||
| The Ascham Society | Ladies Ascham Silver Arrow 2023 results - trophy winners |
Second Saturday | 12th | ||
| AGB | Junior Archery Series Final 2026 Meriden |
12th | |||
| Archery GB | Disability Championships Lilleshall |
WRS | 12th & 13th | ||
| Bowmen of Wharfedale | Wharfedale Longbow 2025 results 2023 results |
Second Sunday | 13th | ||
| CSSC | Civil Service Championships | ||||
| Archery GB | AGB VI National Outdoor Championships | UKRS | |||
| National | Para-Archery Stoke Mandeville Open | ||||
| Phoenix Bowmen | Floodlit Pie & Peas National 2024 results 2024 results |
26th | |||
| Archery GB | UK Junior Masters | WRS | |||
| Archery GB | National County Team Tournament Lilleshall |
WRS 70m 50m H2H |
26th & 27th | ||
| OCTOBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| White Rose | Autumn Open Longbow competition 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
First Saturday | 3rd | ||
| NCAS | Five Counties Juniors Knutsford, Cheshire 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Rose Invitation |
Saturday before first Sunday | 3rd | |
| NCAS | Five Counties Seniors Knutsford, Cheshire 2024 results 2023 results |
UKRS Rose Invitation |
First Sunday | 4th | |
| Chantry | Great Western 2023 report 2023 results |
Second Saturday | |||
| York Archers | October Clout 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
Tassel | Second Saturday | 10th | |
| De Notton Bowers | Mixed Western for longbows 2026 entry form 2025 awards 2024 awards 2024 results |
11th | |||
| Archery GB | National Clout Championships York 2025 results (combined with Tassel Award Championships) 2024 results (combined with Tassel Award Championships) |
Tassel | Third Saturday | 17th | |
| NCAS | Tassel Award Scheme National Championships 2025 results (combined with National Clout Championships) 2024 results (combined with National Clout Championships) |
UKRS Tassel |
Sunday following National Clout | 18th | |
| British Summer Time ends | 25th | ||||
| NOVEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Bridlington & Burton Agnes | Indoor 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
First Sunday | 1st | ||
| NCAS | Northern Counties Coaching Conference | ||||
| BLBS @ Chantry | Double 2-way Worcester longbow | Third Saturday | |||
| York Archers | Double Portsmouth 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
14th | |||
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 1 - The Fellowship of the 10 Rings 2024 results 2024 results 2023 results |
15th | |||
| NCAS | Indoor championships Cheshire |
UKRS | Third Sunday | 15th | |
| Chantry | D&DAA Championships 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
Last Sunday | 29th | ||
| DECEMBER |
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| CLUB/ORGANISATION | EVENT | STATUS | FORMULA | 2026 | |
| Archery GB | Senior National Indoor Championships Coventry |
WRS | Sunday of first complete weekend | 4th & 5th | |
| Archery GB | Junior National Indoor Championships Coventry |
UKRS | Saturday of first complete weekend | 6th | |
| Archery GB | The Back to Back | ||||
| Chantry | Audrey Lawrence Memorial Double Worcester 2025 results 2024 results March 2024 results representing 2023 |
UKRS | First Sunday | 6th | |
| South Leeds Archers | Indoor Ring Series part 2 - The Two Target Faces 2025 results 2024 results 2023 results |
13th | |||
| YAA/Adel | Yorkshire Ironman 2024 results 2023 results |
Brass monkeys | Late December | ||
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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