Calling all aspiring archers: Start Archery Week is back for 2024! Take aim and try archery for the first time

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Draw back your bows for Start Archery Week!

Since it began, Start Archery Week, which this year will take place between 4-12 May, has introduced over 70,000 people to archery thanks to archery clubs and activity providers taking part in this nationwide week dedicated to welcoming more people to the sport.

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04 October 2022

Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week - 3-9 October

Everyone can play their part in keeping young people safe in archery and that?s why Archery GB are proud to support the NSPCC?s Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week.

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09 September 2022

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)

It is with great sadness that we join the Royal Family in the mourning of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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12 August 2022

Summer archery have-a-go-day in Stoke City Central Mosque

The car park at the City Central Mosque in Hanley, Stoke on Trent was transformed for a summer archery have-a-go day which sold-out within 3 hours of the event launch.

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14 July 2022

School uses archery to boost engagement in sport

PE doesn't just have to involve running and ball sports, one school in Lancashire is using archery to engage students and give everyone the opportunity to achieve success in sport.

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09 July 2022

Birmingham Commonwealth Games: Paralympian helps children try archery

Children from schools across the Black Country were given the chance to try a range of sports, including archery, ahead of this summer's Commonwealth Games.

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07 July 2022

How archery helps young people stay on target

Archery may not be the first sport that spring to mind when you think of after school clubs, but for two Kent schools the sport is helping students on and off the shooting line.

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08 June 2022

Returning to archery: ‘The sheer joy of shooting a bow'

A fresh report has found that 48% of women take a break from and return to their sport. Two female archers share their journey through the sport and why they are glad they came back as Range Returners.

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25 May 2022

'I didn’t believe a young hijabi Asian girl could even play sports'

Meet Big Sister Peer Mentor Nafeesa who is helping inspire young girls to take up and stay involved in sport as they go through puberty.

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16 May 2022

Refugee children take part in archery taster day

For Start Archery Week, Archery GB organised an archery taster day for refugee children to help them feel part of the community and engage with sport.

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09 May 2022

Stay sun safe at the archery range with the Melanoma Fund

When you're at the range for hours on end, it can be easy to forget the impact of UV exposure as you focus on the target. Now there's no excuse, as awareness around sun safety is about to get 'super-charged', thanks to Sunguarding Sport, a new campaign by the Melanoma Fund, supported by Archery GB.

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03 May 2022

Start Archery Week aims to engage new audiences nationwide

Adults and children of all ages are being invited to try their hand at archery at clubs and experience centres around the country during Start Archery Week (14 - 22 May 2022).

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25 April 2022

GB tops the medal table at Antalya 2022 Hyundai Archery World Cup

Great Britain's archers have enjoyed a stunning success on the world stage, scooping three golds and a silver medal.

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16 April 2022

Archery kit: How do you take care of a bow and arrows?

George Davidson of Glasgow Archers takes you through the basic archery kit maintenance you can do to keep you shooting for longer.

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02 April 2022

How to prepare for your first archery competition

Nick Kershaw, of Colwyn Bowmen, takes you through preparing for your first tournament and why every archer should give competitions a go.

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29 March 2022

Competition time for Leicester Archery Academy

Earlier this month Leicester Archery Academy held a club competition. More than 60 people attended and took part throughout the day, using either their own or club kit.

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