New Mexico Virtual Archery Challenge Series

About the Challenge

WHO CAN COMPETE?
New Mexico youth in grades 1st – 12th.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE
There are 7 monthly challenges. Compete in one, two or all seven to complete the series.

Shoot each challenge at your home or at school.

CHALLENGE FORMAT
Choose your bow style: NASP Genesis bow; Compound w/sight; Traditional-no sight; Olympic Recurve.

Shooting distance to target: 6-8 yds (1st – 5th /Elem), 8-10 yds (6th – 8th /Mid) & 10-12 yds (9th – 12th /HS).

Scores will be the result of 15 arrows (5 ends of 3 arrows).

CHALLENGE SCHEDULE
Seven (7) scheduled monthly challenges (January through July).

Monthly printable target faces will be available on the NMDGF website.

Print the monthly target face on 8.5” x 11” paper & tape it to your own target.

REPORTING SCORES
Submit your scores as many times as you wish until each challenge closes.

Your best submission will be your final score for that monthly challenge. Click here to submit your score.

MONTHLY RANKING & CERTIFICATES
At the end of each challenge, rankings will be made and the top scorers will be named.

Results will be posted on the education page of the NMDGF website.
Printable online certificates can be downloaded at the end of each monthly challenge.

Rankings are determined by division and bow type: Elementary (1st – 5th); MS (6th – 8th); & HS (9th -12th) grades.

SERIES AWARDS
A 2” Double-Sided Challenge coin will be awarded to participants completing 5 of the 7 challenges by each series deadline.

Documents

Series Rules for the Virtual Challenge Series

Safety Protocols for the Challenge Series

Submit Your Monthly ScoreClick here to submit score.

If you are having difficulty submitting forms online, click here to use the Alternate Scoring Submission Form

Series Results – update at the end of each month. May results.

Series Challenge Targets – print monthly

  • January Target Challenge
  • February Target Challenge
  • March Target Challenge
  • April Target Challenge
  • May Target Challenge – at capacity/closed to new participants
  • June Target Challenge – at capacity/closed to new participants
  • July Target Challenge – at capacity/closed to new participants

Monthly Certificate – print after you submit your score

  • January 2021 – print now
  • February 2021 – print now
  • March 2021 – print now
  • April 2021 – print now
  • May 2021 – available starting May 1sthttp://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/download/education/archery/challenge/March-Certificate.pdf
  • June 2021 – available starting June 1st
  • July 2021 – available starting July 1st

Hall of Fame

To be updated.