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NFAA Field Round General Information

DATE: July 20, 2024

SITE: TBD

Complete schedule of events listed below

AWARDS: Custom Cornhusker State Games gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each competitive division. No medals will be awarded in the non-competitive divisions.

NOTE: Age determined as of July 20, 2024.

If your class is not offered within your age division, please contact the CSG office for the correct placement.

EVENTS

SATURDAY, JULY 20
Check-in: TBD
Check-in times will be strictly enforced.
Site: TBD
Competition Begins: TBD

Awards: Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, July 21, one hour after 450 Round is complete (approx. 3:30 p.m.).

NFAA Field Round Events

Complete Event Details

NFAA Field Round Format and Equipment

NFAA Modified Round

– 12 targets stations ranging from 20 feet to 65 yards. Will walk course 3 times shooting 3 different target faces
– Field round Black and white target 4 arrows per target station
– Scoring X-5-4-3
– Hunter Round Black target with white center 4 arrows per target station
– Scoring X-5-4-3
– Animal round NFAA paper targets with Black or White dot in center 3 arrows per target station
– Scoring 1st arrow 21-20-18 2nd arrow 19-16-14 3rd arrow 13-12-10

For all classes with Bowhunter – After you start scoring there will be no more adjusting of your sight!

EQUIPMENT DEFINITIONS

TARGET EVENTS:

Barebow: No sight, any length stabilizer, person may string walk for sighting.

Freestyle Limited: Target equipment and fingers.

Freestyle: Target equipment and release aid

Bowhunter Freestyle: All sights (including fiber optics) with a maximum five horizontal reference points but no magnification, 12” stabilizer, peep sight and/or kisser button, release aid.

Freestyle Limited Recurve: Target recurves, sight, fingers, and long stabilizer.

Traditional: Recurve or long bow, no sight, no stabilizer, fingers.

The use of binoculars is allowed in all classes but no spotting scopes on the shooting line.

Target General Information

DATES: July 13-14, 2024

Complete schedule of events listed below

SITES:
Prairie Bowmen Archery Club (1432 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln – View Map)
Turpin Outdoor Education Center (4703 N 44th St, Lincoln – View Map)

NOTE: Age determined as of July 13, 2024.

If your class is not offered within your age division, please contact the CSG office for the correct placement.

For all classes with Bowhunter – After you start scoring there will be no more adjusting of your sight!

TARGET EVENTS—750 Round

SUNDAY, JULY 14
Check-in: 7:30 a.m.– 8 a.m.
Check-in times will be strictly enforced.
Site: Nebraska Outdoor Educational Center – View Map
Competition Begins: 8:30 a.m.
*NOTE: Awards will be handed out at the Lincoln Archery Range after the 2 p.m. 450 round shooting line (approx. 3:30 p.m.)

TARGET EVENTS—Indoor 450 Round

SATURDAY, JULY 13
Check-in:
– 3 p.m. shooting line: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
– 6 p.m. shooting line: 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Check-in times will be strictly enforced.
Site: Prairie Bowmen Archery Club (1432 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln – View Map)
Competition Begins: 3 p.m. & 6 p.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 14
Check-in: 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Check-in times will be strictly enforced.
Site: Prairie Bowmen Archery Club (1432 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln – View Map)
Competition Begins: 2 pm. One shooting line.

TARGET EVENTS—Target High Score

OVERALL SCORE FROM 750 Round, Marked 3D, and Indoor 450 Round EVENTS will be added together.

Awards: Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, July 23, one hour after 450 Round is complete (approx. 3:30 p.m.).

Target Events

Complete Event Details

Target Competition Format and Equipment

TARGET 750: 75 arrows total, 25 each at 40-50-60 yards, at a 48” FITA face; Peewee at 10-15-20 yards; Cub at 10-20-30 yards; Youth at 20-30-40 yards; Young Adults at 30-40-50 yards; Physically Challenged and Traditional Recurve Adults shoot at 20-30-40 yards. Four-minute time limit for each five arrows unless stated differently on site. NFAA Rules used as guidelines only. There will be NO practice rounds in between distances

INDOOR 450: 45 arrows total all shot at a 5 spot or single spot 40cm target (modified Vegas round) Cubs at 10 yards Youth, Young Adult and Adults at 20 yards. Physically Challenged adn traditional will shoot at 20 yards as well. 4 minute time limit for each 5 arrows 2 practice rounds to start the event. NFAA Rules used as guidelines only.

For all classes with Bowhunter – After you start scoring there will be no more adjusting of your sight!

EQUIPMENT DEFINITIONS

TARGET EVENTS:

Barebow: No sight, any length stabilizer, person may string walk for sighting.

Freestyle Limited: Target equipment and fingers.

Freestyle: Target equipment and release aid

Bowhunter Freestyle: All sights (including fiber optics) with a maximum five horizontal reference points but no magnification, 12” stabilizer, peep sight and/or kisser button, release aid.

Freestyle Limited Recurve: Target recurves, sight, fingers, and long stabilizer.

Traditional: Recurve or long bow, no sight, no stabilizer, fingers.

The use of binoculars is allowed in all classes but no spotting scopes on the shooting line.

3D General Information

DATE: July 21, 2024

Complete schedule of events listed below

SITE: Lincoln Izaak Walton Gun Club (1/2 mile south of Highway 2 on 134th Street) – View Map

NOTE: Age determined as of July 21, 2024

If your class is not offered within your age division, please contact the CSG office for the correct placement.

For all classes with Bowhunter – After you start scoring there will be no more adjusting of your sight!

3D MARKED YARDAGE EVENTS

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Check-in: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Shooting Times: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Note: Scores must be turned in by 2 p.m. unless approved by the director.

3D Events

Complete Event Details

3D Competition Format and Equipment

3D: One arrow per animal with a two-minute time limit per arrow. Targets scored 11-10-8-5-0.

For all classes with Bowhunter – After you start scoring there will be no more adjusting of your sight!

EQUIPMENT DEFINITIONS

Barebow: No sight, any length stabilizer, person may string walk for sighting.

Freestyle Limited: Target equipment and fingers.

Freestyle: Target equipment and release aid

Bowhunter Freestyle: All sights (including fiber optics) with a maximum five horizontal reference points but no magnification, 12” stabilizer, peep sight and/or kisser button, release aid.

Freestyle Limited Recurve: Target recurves, sight, fingers, and long stabilizer.

Traditional: Recurve or long bow, no sight, no stabilizer, fingers.

Physically Challenged:

Novice Bowhunter: This class is for beginning archers who have not be awarded a medal in the past 5 years

The use of a range finding device is permitted for Marked Yardage 3-D ONLY. No one is allowed a range finding device if they are shooting the Unmarked 3-D.

Registration Fees & Deadlines

NEW THIS YEAR! Updated Registration Software!

Visit your sport-specific webpage to find the registration link.
Fill out a separate form for each participant and sport you are registering for.

PRICING DEADLINES:
Target-
$35 for first event until April 24 (includes FREE shirt)
$40 for first event until June 19 (includes FREE shirt)
$40 for first event until July 2 (no FREE shirt)
3D-
$35 for first event until April 24 (includes FREE shirt)
$40 for first event until June 19 (includes FREE shirt)
$40 for first event until July 2 (no FREE shirt)

Additional events – $15

IMPORTANT NOTE: There will be absolutely NO on-site registration.

ENTRY FEE INCLUDES: Competition and Summer Fun Freebies (coming soon) courtesy of our sponsors.

SHIRT SHIPPING: Athletes who register by June 19 will have their shirt shipped to the address they provide. Upgrade and additional shirts will be available to purchase during registration. There is no packet pickup—information or items needed for competition will be provided onsite or online according to instructions emailed to athletes.

PAPER ENTRY FORMS: Paper entry forms will be accepted with a $5 processing fee. Registering online saves time, money and trees.

Further Information

Sport Specific Questions: Contact Archery Co Directors Matt Carmin (Third City Archers) & Becky Carmin at 308-379-5347 or bowminarchery@gmail.com.

Online Registration/Website Questions: Contact the Cornhusker State Games office at 402-471-2544 or info@nebraskasportscouncil.com.