Archery

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OUR MEMBERSHIP IS NOW SOLD THROUGH THE DMU LEISURE APP INSTEAD OF THIS PAGE. THERE ARE MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE - PLEASE SEE THE BOTTOM OF OUR DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS.

Information about gaining membership for the upcoming academic year (2024/25) and completing a mandatory* Archery Beginners Course will be released at the end of September/early October 2024 on our social media platforms.

* All new members who have not already completed an Archery GB approved Beginners Course will need to complete one/attend the course run by the DMU Archery Club. Failure to do so will result in the student being unable to take part in club activites. The completion of a Beginners course is a legal requirement under Archery GB rules.

Archery

To promote the sport of Archery, to be open and diverse, to support all members regardless of experience - that's the aim of our club.

With outstanding performances from the club in recent years, the club currently compete within Division 2 of the regional university league, TOUCAN (Formally the B.U.T.T.S. League until 2023). Expect hard competition against some of the best university archery clubs in the UK and lots of new friends to be made. Opportunities to represtent the university are frequent with the club being involved in local competitions as well. Some of the events you could be attending are; BUCS (British University and College sport) Indoor and Outdoor, field archery, the Countesthorpe Triple, Clout, British Indoor National Championships, Varsity...

However, if you’re new to archery, you’ll need to complete an Archery Beginner’s Course, hosted by our local club LAOFAC right at the beginning of Term 1. All of the kit is provided and every archer only needs to take a course like this once in their life, so why not take the opportunity with us?