Field Round – 21 December 2014_(this)
**Field Round**
This Sunday
The San Diego Archers
Will host the LAST Field Round for 2014
This Sunday, December 21, 2014
At the Balboa Park Rube Powell Archery Range
Registration opens at 7:30am
Registration closes at 8:45am
Shoot begins at 9am
The Field Round includes:
28 2D Paper Field Targets
4 Arrows per Target
Maximum Score: 560
The Field Round is a field archery tournament of 28 2D paper targets, firing 4 arrows per target for a total of 112 arrows. There are 3 scoring zones on each target. Each arrow scores either 3 points for the black outer ring, 4 for the white middle ring or 5 for the black bulls eye. There is a center ‘X’ ring to the inner 5 point zone.
A total of 20 points is possible per target, a perfect round is 560.
Field rounds are at ‘even’ (5 yd) distances up to 80 yards, with the shortest distances measured in feet.
Targets may have different shooting positions:
1) All four arrows shot from one marked stake
2) “Fan”: Each arrow shot from a different marked stake, spread in a fan pattern,
each stake at same distance to the target.
3) “Walk Up”: Each arrow shot from a different marked stake at decreasing distances to the target.
(e.g., one arrow each at 45, 40, 35, 30 yards; or two arrows each at 45 and 40 yards.)
For Youths, under 15, the longest distance is 50 yards.
For Cubs, under 12, the longest distance is 30 yards.
Entry fee $15 per person, $10 for members
Please arrive at the Balboa Park Archery Range with plenty of time to register.
To ensure we start on time, it will be necessary to close registration at 8:45am.
Shooting starts at 9:00am.
Please send any questions or comments to: SanDiegoArchers@yahoo.com