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Tournament Calendar

May
24
Sun
2026
Brixham Archers CIC World Record Status Double 720 Tournament @ Churston Grammar School Sports Field
May 24 all-day

To enter: https://brixhamarchers.co.uk/open-tournaments/
Sunday 24th May 2026

Churston Grammar School Sports Field, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0LH

Rounds:
World Record Status Double WA 70m, WA 60m, WA 50m (Compound) & WA 50m (Barebow)

Awards
1st, 2nd and 3rd places will be awarded in all categories

Registration & Session Times
Entry to the venue from 08:00
Registration from 08:30
Assembly 9.30am followed by up to 45 minutes of practice.
Please ensure you bring your proof of AGB membership for presentation at registration.

Shooting
Four archers per boss in two details of two. All arrows will be shot in ends of 6 in 4 minutes.
• All Recurve/Longbow Senior and U21 will shoot 70m at a 122cm face.
• All Recurve/Longbow 50+ and U18 will shoot 60m at a 122cm face.
• All Barebow will shoot at 50m at a 122cm face.
• All Compound will shoot 50m at individual 80cm faces (5 zone scoring).
• Archery GB U16-U12 Metric Rounds if space is available (please email TO if interested).

Arrows
The venue is a school sports field and all arrows MUST be found.
It is the archer’s responsibility to ensure that all arrows and parts of are accounted for and not left on the field.
Remember that metal detectors will not detect full-carbon arrows.
Entry to the tournament will be taken as acceptance of these conditions.

Lady/Lord Paramount
TBA

Judges
Phil Gillbanks, Ann Gillbanks, Rich Carpenter, Peter Brookes

Entry Fee
£18.00
Entries only accepted with correct fee. Entries are not confirmed until payment has been received.
Late entries and refunds at discretion of TO. NO refunds made after the closing date (Sunday 10th
May 2026).

Entries
Electronic entries via form on our website at www.brixhamarchers.co.uk
Age groups are based on calendar year, e.g. if an archer turns 16 at any time during the year they
enter as U18.
Closing date for entries – Sunday 10th May 2026.

Dress
Rule 307 Dress regulations: No blue jeans or tops/shirts bearing non-archery related logo

Rules
The tournament will be conducted according to Archery GB Rules of Shooting. Only members of Archery GB or World Archery are permitted to shoot at this tournament.

Drug Testing
Record status tournaments will be liable for drug testing and competitors approached to give
samples must comply. If they refuse, that refusal will be treated as a positive result.
Parents/Guardians must give consent for under 18s to be drug tested if approached.

Photography
Anyone wishing to take photographs/video at this event must sign the register at the Registration tent. If you are concerned about any photography and videos taking place at this event, or do not wish to be photographed please contact the Tournament Organiser directly

Refreshments
Bacon/sausage butties & burgers from 08:00 – 09:30 and lunch.
For vegetarian/vegan requirements please enquire with the Tournament Organiser before the
closing date (Sunday 10th May 2026).
Hot and cold drinks and snacks/cakes will be available throughout the day.
Cash payment only.

Disclaimer
Brixham Archers CIC or their members cannot take any responsibility for injury or any loss from, or damage to, any vehicle or equipment howsoever caused. Entry to the tournament will be taken as acceptance of these conditions.

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
When you enter the competition, the following information may be collected and shared with tournament organisers, scoring systems and other competitors for example target lists, and results may be published showing first names, surname, gender, bow style, age category, Club (and ID),Round, Disabled (Y/N), Disability Info. Juniors Date of Birth is only used for checking correct round shot. Contact information such as email, addresses & phone numbers will not be published and only available to the Tournament Organiser to enable them to contact the archer if required to do so. Entry to the tournament means you are agreeing to this

Tournament Organiser
Bill Swain
Email:brixhamarcherstournaments@gmail.com
Phone: 07970 557509

Jul
4
Sat
2026
Exmouth Archers’ Double WA70 + WA1440 @ Exmouth Archers
Jul 4 – Jul 5 all-day

A packed weekend featuring Double WA70 plus WA1440. Full info in the prospectus.

Saturday – World Archery 50m (Compound and Barebow) / 70m (Recurve
and other styles)
WA 60m and Archery GB Junior equivalents if space is available. (Please
email if interested)
Sunday – Ladies and Gentleman’s World Archery 1440 round and Junior
Metrics 1 to 5. Short Metric round (in the afternoon) if space is available.
(Please email if interested)

Exmouth Archers Tournaments

Jul
13
Mon
2026
Dunster WA1440 @ The Deer Park of Dunster Castle
Jul 13 all-day

UK Record Status WA1440

Part of The 70th Dunster Archery Week
https://bookwhen.com/gwas

Our Clubs

  • Lizard Peninsula Bowmen
  • Newquay Bowmen
  • Totnes Archers
  • Lacetown Archers
  • Exmouth Archers
  • Plymouth Archers
  • Paignton Archers
  • University of Exeter Archery Society
  • Tamar Valley Archers
  • Brixham Archers
  • Endeavour Archers
  • University of Plymouth
  • Archers of the West
  • Dunheved Archers
  • Kingsbridge Archers
  • St Austell Bay Archers
  • Tavistock Co of Archers
  • Tiverton Archery Club
  • Torquay Co of Archers
  • Mounts Bay Archery Club
  • Exmoor Archers
  • Bowmen of Wadebridge
  • Kyrton Archers
  • Kenwith Co. of Archers
  • Barnstaple Archery Club
  • Bowmen of the Tors
  • Yelverton Bowmen
  • Exeter Co. of Archers
  • Redruth Archers

About the DCAS

Devon and Cornwall Archery Society is the county organization supporting clubs in the far South West. It provides support for Judges and Coaches as well as organizing a number of County Tournaments, hosted by local clubs.

Our Latest News

Entries open for DCAS Grand Day 2026

Entries are open for DCAS Grand Day hosted by Exeter Company of Archers at Exeter School on Sunday 3 May. In the morning there's the annual 2-way Longbow National Tournament open to both Archery GB and BLBS members In the afternoon the School fields play host to the Open National Rounds (BLBS members are not eligible to enter afternoon) There will be 4 archers per boss...

read more

Tournament Calendar

May
24
Sun
2026
Brixham Archers CIC World Record Status Double 720 Tournament @ Churston Grammar School Sports Field
May 24 all-day

To enter: https://brixhamarchers.co.uk/open-tournaments/
Sunday 24th May 2026

Churston Grammar School Sports Field, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0LH

Rounds:
World Record Status Double WA 70m, WA 60m, WA 50m (Compound) & WA 50m (Barebow)

Awards
1st, 2nd and 3rd places will be awarded in all categories

Registration & Session Times
Entry to the venue from 08:00
Registration from 08:30
Assembly 9.30am followed by up to 45 minutes of practice.
Please ensure you bring your proof of AGB membership for presentation at registration.

Shooting
Four archers per boss in two details of two. All arrows will be shot in ends of 6 in 4 minutes.
• All Recurve/Longbow Senior and U21 will shoot 70m at a 122cm face.
• All Recurve/Longbow 50+ and U18 will shoot 60m at a 122cm face.
• All Barebow will shoot at 50m at a 122cm face.
• All Compound will shoot 50m at individual 80cm faces (5 zone scoring).
• Archery GB U16-U12 Metric Rounds if space is available (please email TO if interested).

Arrows
The venue is a school sports field and all arrows MUST be found.
It is the archer’s responsibility to ensure that all arrows and parts of are accounted for and not left on the field.
Remember that metal detectors will not detect full-carbon arrows.
Entry to the tournament will be taken as acceptance of these conditions.

Lady/Lord Paramount
TBA

Judges
Phil Gillbanks, Ann Gillbanks, Rich Carpenter, Peter Brookes

Entry Fee
£18.00
Entries only accepted with correct fee. Entries are not confirmed until payment has been received.
Late entries and refunds at discretion of TO. NO refunds made after the closing date (Sunday 10th
May 2026).

Entries
Electronic entries via form on our website at www.brixhamarchers.co.uk
Age groups are based on calendar year, e.g. if an archer turns 16 at any time during the year they
enter as U18.
Closing date for entries – Sunday 10th May 2026.

Dress
Rule 307 Dress regulations: No blue jeans or tops/shirts bearing non-archery related logo

Rules
The tournament will be conducted according to Archery GB Rules of Shooting. Only members of Archery GB or World Archery are permitted to shoot at this tournament.

Drug Testing
Record status tournaments will be liable for drug testing and competitors approached to give
samples must comply. If they refuse, that refusal will be treated as a positive result.
Parents/Guardians must give consent for under 18s to be drug tested if approached.

Photography
Anyone wishing to take photographs/video at this event must sign the register at the Registration tent. If you are concerned about any photography and videos taking place at this event, or do not wish to be photographed please contact the Tournament Organiser directly

Refreshments
Bacon/sausage butties & burgers from 08:00 – 09:30 and lunch.
For vegetarian/vegan requirements please enquire with the Tournament Organiser before the
closing date (Sunday 10th May 2026).
Hot and cold drinks and snacks/cakes will be available throughout the day.
Cash payment only.

Disclaimer
Brixham Archers CIC or their members cannot take any responsibility for injury or any loss from, or damage to, any vehicle or equipment howsoever caused. Entry to the tournament will be taken as acceptance of these conditions.

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
When you enter the competition, the following information may be collected and shared with tournament organisers, scoring systems and other competitors for example target lists, and results may be published showing first names, surname, gender, bow style, age category, Club (and ID),Round, Disabled (Y/N), Disability Info. Juniors Date of Birth is only used for checking correct round shot. Contact information such as email, addresses & phone numbers will not be published and only available to the Tournament Organiser to enable them to contact the archer if required to do so. Entry to the tournament means you are agreeing to this

Tournament Organiser
Bill Swain
Email:brixhamarcherstournaments@gmail.com
Phone: 07970 557509

Jul
4
Sat
2026
Exmouth Archers’ Double WA70 + WA1440 @ Exmouth Archers
Jul 4 – Jul 5 all-day

A packed weekend featuring Double WA70 plus WA1440. Full info in the prospectus.

Saturday – World Archery 50m (Compound and Barebow) / 70m (Recurve
and other styles)
WA 60m and Archery GB Junior equivalents if space is available. (Please
email if interested)
Sunday – Ladies and Gentleman’s World Archery 1440 round and Junior
Metrics 1 to 5. Short Metric round (in the afternoon) if space is available.
(Please email if interested)

Exmouth Archers Tournaments

Jul
13
Mon
2026
Dunster WA1440 @ The Deer Park of Dunster Castle
Jul 13 all-day

UK Record Status WA1440

Part of The 70th Dunster Archery Week
https://bookwhen.com/gwas

Our Clubs

  • Bowmen of the Tors
  • Lizard Peninsula Bowmen
  • Tavistock Co of Archers
  • Newquay Bowmen
  • Kyrton Archers
  • Lacetown Archers
  • Plymouth Archers
  • Torquay Co of Archers
  • Yelverton Bowmen
  • St Austell Bay Archers
  • Bowmen of Wadebridge
  • University of Exeter Archery Society
  • Dunheved Archers
  • Kenwith Co. of Archers
  • Tamar Valley Archers
  • Exmouth Archers
  • Archers of the West
  • Barnstaple Archery Club
  • Mounts Bay Archery Club
  • Tiverton Archery Club
  • Endeavour Archers
  • Exeter Co. of Archers
  • Redruth Archers
  • Kingsbridge Archers
  • Brixham Archers
  • Totnes Archers
  • Paignton Archers
  • University of Plymouth
  • Exmoor Archers

About the DCAS

Devon and Cornwall Archery Society is the county organization supporting clubs in the far South West. It provides support for Judges and Coaches as well as organizing a number of County Tournaments, hosted by local clubs.

Our Latest News

Entries open for DCAS Grand Day 2026

Entries open for DCAS Grand Day 2026

Entries are open for DCAS Grand Day hosted by Exeter Company of Archers at Exeter School on Sunday 3 May. In the morning there's the annual 2-way Longbow National Tournament open to both Archery GB and BLBS members In the afternoon the School fields play host to the Open National Rounds (BLBS members are not eligible to enter afternoon) There will be 4 archers per boss...

read more

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