Mearns Archers would like to invite you to an outdoor Target Competition.

This will take place at playing fields across from Mearns Academy in Laurencekirk on Sunday 27th July 2025

This is an open competition to which all archers from other Associations are kindly invited and will shoot as guests covered by STAFAA insurance.

All Archers must present a valid shoot card on the day.

It will be a 9:30am for 10:00am start. The shoot will take place on the playing fields across from the school

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Mearns Academy,

Aberdeen Road,

Laurencekirk,

AB30 1ZJ

It will be a 900 round, 30 arrows shot at each of 60:50:40 metres in ends of 6 arrows (5 ends at each distance) for adults and 30 arrows shot at each of 40:30:20 metres for under 18s

All categories (Compound, Recurve, Barebow) will shoot these distances, all on 122cm face.

Here is a broad conversion guide for bow styles: ifaa-archerygb-style-guide

The shoot will take place on a school playing field so please use aluminium or aluminium/carbon composite arrows if possible. Anyone using all carbon arrows must find any lost arrows before leaving the field.

Please bring a packed lunch. (There is a Co-Op across the road)

Cost:

Please pay cash on the day

Adults £10

Under 18s £5

Booking will close on Friday 25th July at 11pm

Please use the following link to book your place:

https://stafaa.org.uk/events/mearns-archers-target-competition/