Barebow League Format

League Fee & Payouts

  • Entry Fee: $20 per archer.

  • Fee Breakdown:

    • $10 covers range fees (Next Step Archery).

    • $10 enters the prize pool, split among 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers.

Qualification Round

  • Format: Standard 300 Multicolor Round.

  • Rules & Equipment: Standard World Archery barebow rules apply.

  • Structure: 10 ends of 3 arrows (30 arrows total, max score of 300).

  • Scoring: Kept on paper scorecards by two archers per bale. (Note: Digital scoring options are being evaluated).

Handicaps & Shoot-Off

  • Handicap Calculation: After the qualification round, each archer’s total score is averaged to determine their most common scoring ring. This ring establishes their individual handicap target.

  • Handicap Round: Archers shoot 3 ends of 3 arrows (9 arrows total).

  • Scoring Mechanics: You earn 1 point for every arrow that lands in your handicap ring or better.

  • Final Placement: Top points after 3 ends determine 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for prize distribution.