Lincoln Cubs Archery Competition

26th September 2026

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Ready, Aim, Compete!


The Lincoln Cubs Archery Competition 2026 is here. Open exclusively to Cub Packs across the Lincoln District, this exciting team competition gives young archers the chance to test their skills, represent their pack, and compete for district honours.


Whether your Cubs are experienced archers or trying competitive archery for the first time, this event promises a fun, safe, and memorable day.

Event Details


  • Date: 26th September 2026
  • Location: Altham Terrace
  • Open to: Lincoln District Cub Packs only
  • Team Size: 6 Cubs per team
  • Entries Per Pack: Up to 2 teams
  • Entry Fee: £25 per team
  • Competition Format: Timed sessions throughout the day
  • Practice Opportunities: Have-a-go sessions available before the event
  • Competition Format

    Each Cub will shoot:

    • 5 ends of 3 arrows
    • 80cm target face
    • Distance: 10 metres

    Individual scores will be combined to create a team total.


    Awards


    🏆 District Shield – Awarded to the highest-scoring team


    🥇🥈🥉 Individual Medals – Awarded to the top three individual scorers across all competitors

  • How Entry Works

    Each Cub Pack may enter up to two teams.


    You do not need to confirm the names of participating Cubs when entering. Team members can be confirmed on the day of the competition.


    After entries close, teams will be allocated a one-hour shooting slot and full joining instructions will be sent out.


    Early entry is recommended to avoid disappointment and to allow time for practice sessions before the event.

  • Entry Information

    Entry Fee: £25 per team


    Once your entry is received, an invoice will be issued by the District Treasurer.


    If your team can no longer attend, refunds are available up until the Wednesday before the competition. Unfortunately, no refunds can be given for teams that do not attend on the day.


    Enter Your Team


    Complete the online entry form to secure your place.


    Questions?


    📧 archery@lincolnscouts.org.uk

  • Safety First

    The competition is run by qualified volunteers with safety as the highest priority.


    • A safety briefing is provided before every session.
    • All equipment is supplied by the organising team.
    • First aid cover will be available throughout the event.
    • Range officials and scorers oversee all shooting activities.
    • Spectators and leaders will have designated viewing areas.

FAQs

  • Who can enter?

    The competition is open to Cub Packs within the Lincoln District only.

  • How many teams can a pack enter?

    Each Cub Pack may enter up to two teams, with six Cubs per team.

  • Do Cubs need previous archery experience?

    No. The competition is designed to be accessible for all Cubs, regardless of previous experience.

  • Do we need to submit the names of competitors when entering?

    No. You only need to reserve your team places. Names of competitors can be confirmed on the day.

  • How much does it cost?

    Entry is £25 per team.

  • What equipment do Cubs need to bring?

    Nothing. All bows, arrows, targets, and safety equipment will be provided.


    Personal archery equipment is not permitted during the competition.

  • Can Cubs use their own bow?

    No. To ensure fairness and safety, all competitors must use the equipment supplied by the organisers.

  • When will we know our shooting time?

    After the entry deadline, teams will be allocated a one-hour time slot and details will be sent to leaders.

  • What time should we arrive?

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your allocated shooting slot.

  • How is the competition scored?

    Each Cub shoots 15 arrows in total (5 ends of 3 arrows). Individual scores are added together to create the team score.


    The team with the highest total score wins the District Shield.

  • Are there prizes for individual archers?

    Yes. The top three individual scorers across the competition will receive medals.

  • Is there a safety briefing?

    Yes. All competitors must attend a mandatory range safety briefing before shooting begins.

  • Can leaders and parents watch?

    Yes. Spectators are welcome but must remain in designated spectator areas and avoid distracting competitors while shooting.

  • What happens if we need to cancel?

    Refunds are available until the Wednesday before the competition. Unfortunately, no refunds can be given for teams that do not attend on the day..

  • Who do I contact if I have questions?

    Please email:


    archery@lincolnscouts.org.uk


    for any questions regarding entries, timings, practice sessions, or the competition itself.

  • Results 2026

    Team Scores:

    1st - 540 - 14th Lincoln Team 1

    2nd - 471 - 8th Lincoln

    3rd - 434 - 2nd Lincoln

    4th - 425 - 23rd Lincoln

    5th - 416 - 14th Lincoln Team 2

    6th - 378 - 12th Lincoln Team 2

    7th - 362 - 12th Lincoln Team 1


    Individual Scores

    William - 120 - 14th Lincoln

    Henry - 112 - 2nd Lincoln

    Junior - 110 - 2nd Lincoln

    Kean - 108 - 14th Lincoln

    William E - 104 - 8th Lincoln

    Kian - 100 - 2nd Lincoln

    Athur - 98 - 14th Lincoln

    Matilda - 98 - 12th Lincoln

    Max - 96 - 12th Lincoln

    Reuben - 96 - 8th Lincoln

    Isobel - 92 - 23rd Lincoln

    Amelia - 92 - 14th Lincoln

    Freddie - 88 - 14th Lincoln

    Drisanc - 88 - 12th Lincoln

    CJ - 86 - 14th Lincoln

    Arthur - 82 - 23rd Lincoln

    Harold - 80 - 2nd Lincoln

    William M - 78 - 8th Lincoln

    Noah - 78 - 14th Lincoln

    Elsie - 78 - 14th Lincoln

    Casey - 78 - 12th Lincoln

    Alex - 70 - 12th Lincoln

    Olivia - 66 - 14th Lincoln

    Elizabeth - 66 - 14th Lincoln

    Amelia - 66 - 12th Lincoln

    Finley - 64 - 8th Lincoln

    Caleb - 64 - 23rd Lincoln

    Harsehaj - 62 - 12th Lincoln

    Jasper - 60 - 2nd Lincoln

    Arlo - 56 - 14th Lincoln

    Logan - 56 - 14th Lincoln

    Jenson - 54 - 8th Lincoln

    George - 52 - 8th Lincoln

    Elsie - 52 - 14th Lincoln

    Byron - 44 - 12th Lincoln

    Kendra - 42 - 12th Lincoln

    William - 40 - 2nd Lincoln

    Lorna - 40 - 2nd Lincoln

    Samuel - 36 - 12th Lincoln

    Bradely - 36 - 2nd Lincoln

    Iris - 32 - 12th Lincoln

    Poppy - 28 - 12th Lincoln

    Cosmo - 28 - 23rd Lincoln