ICORE Australia National Championship's 2026

Welcome to the ICORE National Championship 2026.
Congratulations on being part of the 2026 ICORE Australia National Championships. We’re excited to have you joining us for what promises to be a fantastic weekend of competition and camaraderie.
The stages have been designed with one goal in mind, to be enjoyable, engaging and rewarding for shooters of all levels. We hope you have fun, challenge yourself and make the most of our time here together.
We wish all competitors the very best of luck and thank you for being part of this event.
IMPORTANT MATCH INFORMATION
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Awards & Recognition
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
Match Overall
• 1st Place
• 2nd Place
• 3rd Place
Divisions
• 1st to 3rd in each Division
• 1st to 3rd in each Division Grade
Special Recognition Categories (SRC’s)
• Junior
• Senior
• Super Senior
• Grand Senior
• Lady
• International
• Snubby
• Roaring Forties
As always there will be a significant prize table
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Stages & Round Count
• The match will consist of 17 stages including 4 classifiers and chrono
• The match round count will be 300 minimum
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Match Timetable
REGISTRATION Tuesday – 20th October 2026
• 16:00 – 18:00 | Match Official/Staff Registration at BPC Complex
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PREMATCH - DAY 1 Wednesday – 21st October 2026
• 07:00 – 08:00 | Match Official/Staff Registration & Breakfast
• 08:00 – 09:00 | Welcome & Range Officer Briefing
• 09:00 – 12:00 | Day 1 Of Pre Match Commences
• 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00 – 17:00 | Day 1 Of Pre Match Concludes
• 17:00 – 19:00 | Range Officer De-Brief & Match Scores Posted At BPC
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PREMATCH - DAY 2 Thursday – 22nd October 2026
• 07:00 – 08:00 | Breakfast
• 08:00 – 09:00 | Range Officer Briefing
• 09:00 – 12:00 | Day 2 Of Pre Match Commences
• 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00 – 15:00 | Day 2 Of Pre Match Concludes
• 15:00 – 16:00 | Range Officer De-Brief & Match Scores Posted At BPC
• 16:00 – 18:00 | Competitor Registration at BPC Complex
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MAIN MATCH - DAY 1 Friday – 23rd October 2026
• 07:00 – 08:00 | Final Competitor Registration & Breakfast
• 08:00 – 09:00 | Official Welcome & Range Officer Briefing
• 09:00 – 12:00 | Day 1 Of Main Match Commences
• 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00 – 17:00 | Day 1 Of Main Match Concludes
• 17:00 – 19:00 | Range Officer De-Brief & Match Scores Posted At BPC
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MAIN MATCH - DAY 2 Saturday – 24th October 2026
• 07:00 – 08:00 | Breakfast
• 08:00 – 09:00 | Range Officer Briefing
• 09:00 – 12:00 | Day 2 Of Main Match Commences
• 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00 – 17:00 | Day 2 Of Main Match Concludes
• 17:00 – 19:00 | Range Officer De-Brief & Match Scores Posted At BPC
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MAIN MATCH - DAY 2 Sunday – 25th October 2026
• 07:00 – 08:00 | Breakfast
• 08:00 – 09:00 | Range Officer Briefing
• 09:00 – 12:00 | Day 3 Of Main Match Commences
• 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00 – 15:00 | Day 3 Of Main Match Concludes
• 15:00 – 16:00 | Range Officer De-Brief & Match Scores Posted at The All Seasons
• 16:00 – 17:30 | Freshen Up for Presentation Dinner at The All Seasons
• 17:30 – 23:00 | Presentation Dinner ‘Conservatory’ Function Room
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Match Officials
Match Director: Travis Hamilton
Mobile: 0409 620 624
Range Master: Jordan Haskins
Match Officials: Andrew Beggs (Senior Stage & Build Coordinator)
Patrick O’Toole (Senior Stage & Build Coordinator)
Tim Ferguson (Stage & Build Team)
David Wilson (Stage & Build Team)
Range Officers: Available at registration from 20th October 2026
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Squads
• This match is not self squadding
• Any squadding requests are to be submitted to the Match Director for consideration.
• As per squadding list and times available from 20th October 2026
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Local Rules
• No live firing is allowed to take place outside any unbaffled areas
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Scoring & Scoring Area
• Scoring will be conducted by the Practiscore.com platform
• It is the responsibility of the competitor to ‘APPROVE’ their final score
• Competitors are not permitted in the designated scoring area
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Camping
• Onsite camping is available but limited and will be treated on a first come first served basis
• The camping fee will be $10 per night with use of all facilities
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Catering
• Lunch and drinks will be provided to all competitors for the duration of the match within the match fee
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Presentation Dinner
• The presentation dinner will take place at the All Seasons Bendigo from 5:30pm on Sunday 25th October
• If you wish to attend you will need to declare so on the entry form
• The presentation dinner is optional and is purchased at $40.00 per head
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Match Shirts
• If you wish to purchase a match shirt you will need to declare so on the entry form
• Orders for match shirts will be accepted no later than 31st August 2026
• The Match Shirt is optional and is purchased at $55.00 per shirt
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Junior Competitors
• Junior competitors MUST be under the age of 18 on the first day of the match
• The fee for Juniors is $90, this fee covers catering for breakfast and lunch each day of the match for the Junior and their legal guardian
• Range Officers squadded with juniors will have a current 'Working With Children Check' as approved by any State or Territory of Australia.
• The Juniors legal guardian is to follow any reasonable direction of match staff at all times and will be treated no differently to a competitor.
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ICORE Australia Rules
• The match will be conducted under the current ICORE Australia Rulebook.
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Compliance requirements
To be sighted at registration:
• Current applicable firearms license
• Current holster proficiency as recognised by ICORE Australia