Archery

WELCOME TO ARCHERY

Essex Blades Archery Club welcomes people of all abilities - from experienced archers to novices who have never touched a bow before.

Archery provides a great chance to experience a unique, alternative sport with a competitive and social environment, that is both welcoming and engaging. As one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK, it has seen a surge in popularity in recent years.

RECENT HONOURS

  • Lauren Bann - BUCS Archery Nationals 2019/20 - Bronze Medal (Recurve)
  • Essex Blades Gold Standard Club - 2023/24
  • Essex Blades Silver Standard Club - 2018/19, 2019/20 2021/22 2022/23
  • Essex Blades Bronze Standard Club - 2017/18, 2020/21

GET STARTED

To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. The different club membership options are listed below with a description of what each membership covers. By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the club's code of conduct.

Closed-toe footwear is mandatory, lanyards and large piercings must be removed, and long sleeves are suggested but not mandatory. We provide all the specialist equipment you may need, so you don't need to purchase anything before you join!

WHAT TEAMS DO WE HAVE 

Experienced Team: For experienced members who've either done archery before or trained at the club for more than a year

Novice Team: For new members who are in their first year of doing archery AND want to push themselves to the next level

Note: Spaces on the teams are limited and members are chosen at the discretion of the team captain or president.

TRAINING TIMES

CLUB TRAINING

Monday

2.15-5PM

Sports Hall

 All club members welcome

CLUB TRAINING

Thursday

2.15-5PM

Sports Hall

 All club members welcome

 

Upcoming events

Archery Come and Try Session
7th October 1pm - 4pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Essex Blades Archery Come and Try Session
Archery Come and Try Session
9th October 2pm - 28th October 5pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Archery Come and Try Session
14th October 1pm - 4pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Essex Blades Archery Come and Try Session
Archery Come and Try Session
16th October 2pm - 4th November 5pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Archery Come and Try Session
21st October 1pm - 4pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Essex Blades Archery Come and Try Session
Archery Come and Try Session
23rd October 2pm - 11th November 5pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Archery Come and Try Session
28th October 1pm - 4pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)
Essex Blades Archery Come and Try Session
Archery Come and Try Session
30th October 2pm - 18th November 5pm
Sports Hall (Essex Sports Centre)

Committee

President

Vice President

Treasurer

Welfare Officer

Armorer

JOIN CLUB

To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. The different club membership options are listed below with a description of what each membership covers. By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the club's code of conduct.

Please contact the group committee if you have any queries about which membership is right for you.

Please note that your membership information will be used in conjunction with Essex Sport (University of Essex) purely for the purpose of providing access to required facilities and data analysis. Your data will not be shared with anyone else or used for marketing purposes. Memberships are manually uploaded to the Essex Sport system so it may take up to 5 working days before you can book onto your sessions via the Essex Sport app.

Should you have any problems please email blades@essex.ac.uk

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