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2026 USA Archery Nevada State and JOAD Outdoor Championships

2026 USA Archery Nevada State and JOAD Outdoor Championships

Saturday, September 12th and Sunday, September 13th, 2026


Space is limited for each shooting time, so sign-up early to guarantee your spot! A waitlist will be available but admission isn’t guaranteed. 


Location:

Boulder Rifle and Pistol Club

2700 Utah St.

Boulder City, NV 89005


*A map will be sent prior to the tournament with specific instructions


**Please note the venue has a very strict policy on the speed limit in the complex due to the dirt roads, if you are caught going above the posted speed limit the venue will require to you to leave and there will be nothing the tournament director can do to assist you in getting back into the venue for competition thus forfeiting your place in the competition. 

Specific Tournament Information:

Competitive Shooters - archers who are shooting the correct distance for their category per World Archery/USA Archery rules and are eligible for State Awards and Records


Non-Competitive Shooters - archers who are shooting the corresponding shorter distance to gain experience in outdoor shooting - see information below about categories/distances


For any 1 person divisions, there will be an optional option to compete against any other 1 person divisions in match play; these matches would be for fun, no awards would be given based on the outcomes. This gives everyone the opportunity to compete in match play and gain experience. 

Qualification for all divisions will be Saturday, September 12th (see information for division specific times)


Elimination Matches for all divisions will be Sunday, September 13th (see information for division specific times)



Saturday, September 12th

JOAD (U21 and under) divisions - Competitive and Non-Competitive 

7:30 a.m. - Check-in and equipment inspection for all archers

8:00 a.m. - Qualification will begin with 3 official practice ends

*Official Scoring will immediately follow; there will be no break during the duration of the round

12:00 p.m. - Projected end time of line time

12:15 p.m. - Projected start time of 1 person divisions Awards ceremony


Adult (Senior and Masters) divisions - Competitive and Non-Competitive

12:30 p.m. - Check-in and equipment inspection for all archers

1:00 p.m. - Qualification will begin with 3 official practice ends

*Official Scoring will immediately follow; there will be no break during the duration of the round

5:00 p.m. - Projected end time of line time

5:15 p.m. - Projected start time of 1 person divisions Awards ceremony


Sunday, September 13th

JOAD (U21 and under) divisions - Competitive and Non-Competitive 

7:30 a.m. - Check-in time for elimination matches

8:00 a.m. - Shooting will begin with 2 official practice ends

*Official Scoring will immediately follow

Awards will be presented as each division finishes

11:00 a.m. - Projected end time of line time


Adult (Senior and Masters) divisions - Competitive and Non-Competitive

11:30 a.m. - Check-in time for elimination matches

*Might be earlier or later based on when the morning session finishes

12:00 p.m. - Shooting will begin with 2 official practice ends

*Official Scoring will immediately follow

Awards will be presented as each division finishes

2:00 p.m. - Projected end time of line time

Round Information:

Qualification: 

3 Official Practice Ends

72 Arrow Qualification (Two Scoring Rounds of 36 Arrows, for a total score of 720)

*12 ends of 6 arrows, 4 minutes per end


Match Play:

2 Official Practice Ends

Elimination and Medal Matches until a winner is determined

*Max of 5 ends of 3 arrows, 2 minutes per end; if a tie is reached at the end of 5 ends a 1 arrow shootoff (40 seconds) will be done - Compound/Fixed Pins matches will be for total score; Barebow/Recurve matches will be done with set points


NO UNOFFICIAL PRACTICE AVAILABLE

Disciplines:

Recurve, Barebow, Compound, Fixed Pin (U21 and younger), Para Compound, Para Recurve, Para VI, Para WI

Divisions:

*Age categories are determined by the age they are turning in the calendar year; i.e. if turning 15 they would be in U18


Yeoman (9 and under), U13 (Bowman), U15 (Cub), U18 (Cadet), U21 (Junior), Senior, Master 50+

Target Faces/Distances for Competitive Shooters:

*Targets are determined by age and style of shooting*


Barebow and Recurves: 122cm target

Recurve Senior & U21: 70 meters

Recurve Master & U18: 60 meters

Recurve U15: 40 meters

Recurve U13: 30 meters

Recurve Yeoman: 15 meters


Barebow Senior & U21: 50 meters

Barebow Master & U18: 50 meters

Barebow U15: 30 meters

Barebow U13: 30 meters

Barebow Yeoman: 15 meters


Compound and Fixed Pins: 80cm 6 ring target

Compound Senior & U21: 50 meters

Compound Master & U18: 50 meters

Compound U15: 40 meters

Compound U13: 30 meters

Compound Yeoman: 15 meters


Fixed Pins U21 & U18: 50 meters

Fixed Pins U15: 40 meters

Fixed Pins U13: 30 meters

Fixed Pins Yeoman: 15 meters

Target Faces/Distances for Non-Competitive Shooters:


Barebow and Recurves: 122cm target

Compound and Fixed Pins: 80cm 6 ring target


20m for U13, and U15 Divisions

30m for U18, U21, Senior, and Master Divisions

Memberships:

Current USAA membership required: https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-member


*A temporary membership can be used for this tournament

Tournament Host and Director Information:

McKenna Cooley

[email protected]

702-682-6007

Registration:

All registrations must be processed via USA Archery Sport80 Platform. NO WALK-IN OR DAY-OF REGISTRATION.


Competitive Shooters

Early-Bird until July 1st - $70.00

Regular Registration July 1st - August 24th - $85.00

Late Registration after August 24th - $115.00

*As long as space is available


Non-Competitive Shooters

Regular Registration until August 24th - $40.00

Late Registration after August 24th - $75.00

*As long as space is available


Deadline for Registration: September 7th, 2026 or when venue reaches capacity


Please review your registration information to confirm correct discipline and division.

Entries/Changes/ Cancellations:

Entry Deadline: Monday, September 7th at 11:59pm or earlier if the venue reaches capacity.


Any changes to registration or cancellations must be emailed to [email protected].


Cancellations will be accepted up to the registration deadline of September 7th by email only. You may receive a full refund minus transaction fees. Sport80 and Stripe fees are non-refundable.


Any corrections to age class or discipline MUST be made as soon as you are aware and PRIOR to the first scoring arrow being shot.

Awards:

Top 3 archers in each Competitive category, following elimination rounds, will receive a medal.


If it is a 1 person division, the archer will receive their award following the end of qualification. 


Non-Competitive Divisions are not eligible for awards. 


Out of state Guests are welcome! They will receive Guest awards but will not be eligible for the Nevada State Champion title.

Dress code will be enforced:

https://www.usarchery.org/resources/dress-code-policy-110825084452.pdf

Event Resources:

Age Classes Breakdown: https://www.usarchery.org/resources/age-classes-and-divisions-for-joad-state-and-national-events-310124075759.pdf


Athletes Pledge: https://www.usarchery.org/resources/athlete-pledge-190822164503.pdf


Non-Athletes Pledge: https://www.usarchery.org/resources/non-athlete-pledge-111223133756.pdf


Code of Conduct: 

https://www.usarchery.org/resources/fan-code-of-conduct-180325120412.pdf

Scoring:

Scoring will be done on paper and tablet via BetweenEnds.com 

Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies:

https://www.usarchery.org/about/safesport

https://www.usarchery.org/resources/safesport-code-010724085105.pdf

World Archery/USA Archery Rules:

WORLD ARCHERY RULES

Coaches / Parents

NO COACHES/PARENTS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE ATHLETE AREA (THIS INCLUDES PRACTICE) NO EXCEPTIONS.


Archers will hang their own target face with their bale mates and if they need assistance a judge will assist them.


Please be respectful and remain seated and abide by all rules. Shouting/yelling to the athletes is not permitted and you may be removed from the venue!

Target Assignments:

Target assignments will be posted on BetweenEnds and at the Check-in table as you enter the range.

Level:

State

Address:

Boulder Rifle and Pistol Club, 2700 Utah St., Boulder City, Nevada, United States of America, 89005

Email:

[email protected]

Contact:

+1 7026826007

Start Date:

09/12/2026

End Date:

09/13/2026

Disciplines:

Barebow (Recurve), Compound, Fixed Pins, Para Compound, Para Recurve, Para V.I., Para W1 and Recurve

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