In partnership with Straight Arrow Bow Hunters, NFAA will host the 32nd Annual Marked 3D National Championship in conjunction with the 42nd annual Western Classic Trail Shoot, May 1 - 3, 2026. The Western Classic is the world’s largest marked 3D archery competition and draws archers of all skill levels from around the world, looking to compete in the tournament that has been dubbed one of the go-to shoots of the year.

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Registration opens in january 2026

All archers registering in the NFAA Marked 3D Nationals must also register in the Western Classic Trail Shoot. Click to view the 2025 Western Classic Trail Shoot flyer with additional registration information. 2026 version to be added when available.

All registrants of the NFAA Marked 3D Nationals must be NFAA members in good standing through the date of the event. 

Early Registration Deadline: April 15, 2026
Late Registration Deadline: April 30, 2026

Register early! Western Classic Trail Shoot registration fees increase $20 after the Early Registration Deadline. 

 

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Adult & Senior Divisions

$35 nfaa portion

Adult (18+ years)
Senior (50+ years)
Silver Senior (60+ years)
Master Senior (70+ years)

Barebow Compound
Barebow Recurve 
Bowhunter Freestyle
Modern Bowhunter Freestyle
Freestyle
Freestyle Limited
Freestyle Limited Recurve
Longbow (Adult Division Only)
Traditional

 

Junior Divisions

$35 nfaa portion

Cub (11 & under)
Youth (12-14)
Young Adult (15-17)

Barebow Compound
Barebow Recurve
Bowhunter Freestyle
Modern Bowhunter Freestyle
Freestyle
Freestyle Limited Recurve

 

Professional Divisions

$175 nfaa portion

Professional (15+)
Professional Senior (50+)
Professional Silver Senior (60+)

Freestyle

 

Collegiate add-on

free add-on to existing nfaa registration

Bowhunter
Freestyle
Freestyle Limited Recurve
Recurve Barebow

Collegiate archers will compete in their regular division and scores will also count toward their collegiate placement. Participants will be eligible for additional collegiate prizes. 

IMPORTANT! To be eligible for the collegiate competition, the archer must first hold a valid NFAA Collegiate Membership or NFAA Collegiate Add-On Membership (for Professional/Life members). Learn more on the NFAA Collegiate Program page


REGISTRATION CANCELLATION POLICY

All registrations are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. Cancellations must be made in writing on or before the Early Registration Deadline. No refunds will be issued after the Early Registration Deadline. Please email all cancellation requests to info@nfaausa.com.

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