2025 ARChallenge Series: A Season of Excellence!
What a magnificent year for archery! We want to express our deepest gratitude to every archer who participated in the second ARChallenge series. Your incredible skill, dedication, and sportsmanship made this season a resounding success. Each participant contributed to the wonderful atmosphere of these international events with their high-level shooting.
Here is a look back at the outstanding performances across our 2025 journey.
2025 Season Highlights
While we celebrate the top scores, we salute every single competitor for their passion and commitment.
Round 1: Szilvásvárad, Hungary (April 12-13, 2025)
The season opener in the beautiful Lipica Equestrian Centre set a high bar:
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Compound Unlimited (CU): A strong Hungarian presence led by Zoltán Bertalan (1st), with György Gondán and Ádám Horváth also on the podium.
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Crossbow (CRB): Lubos Belacek (CZE) took the top spot, followed by József Tóth (HUN) and František Průša (CZE).
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Traditional Categories: Ádám Zalán Ágoston won the TRRB Mini category.
Round 2: Nitrianska Blatnica, Slovakia (May 10, 2025)
The competition intensified in the second round:
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Barebow (BB): Viktor Brindza (Mini), Damián Špindor (Junior), and Kun Benjamín (Adult) claimed 1st place.
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Crossbow (CRB): Gábor Lázár secured a dominant 1st place with 437 points.
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Compound & Hunting (CU/HU): Jenő Neufeld (CU) and Attila Szabó (HU) showcased masterclass precision to take gold in the Adult Male categories.
Round 3: Chemnitz & Rimavská Sobota (September 2025)
The grand finale of the year saw incredible results across all styles:
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Traditional Recurve & Longbow (Chemnitz): Laszlo Fabos (TRRB Adult Male) and Jűrgen Lippek (TRLB Adult Male) took 1st place after a tense final. Zsolt Kovacs triumphed in the Primitive/Horsebow category.
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Compound Unlimited (CU) & Hunter 3D (HU) (Chemnitz): We saw outstanding participation and high scores from top contenders like Andrea Farkas, Ján Lašák, and Kovacs Krisztian in CU, while Attila Szabó, Attila Dula, and Ciprian Avram led the way in the HU category.
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Crossbow (CRB) (Rimavská Sobota): Due to local regulations in Germany, a special CRB round was held in Slovakia, where series leaders Gábor Lázár, Szabina Bakó, József Tóth, and Lubos Belacek delivered exceptional performances.
Get Ready for a New Challenge: ARChallenge 2026!
A new year brings a new level of excitement! We are introducing the "FINAL6" experience. In 2026, everyone will feel the adrenaline of the big stage, as the last 6 targets of each event must be completed in front of a live audience for double points!
2026 Tour Schedule
| Event | Location | Dates |
| 3D ARChallenge 1 | Băile Tușnad, Romania | May 15–16, 2026 |
| 3D ARChallenge 2 | Dolenjske Toplice, Slovenia | June 05–07, 2026 |
| 3D ARChallenge 3 | Bevagna (Perugia), Italy | October 03–04, 2026 |
We warmly welcome all old and new friends to join us.
Registration pages will be opening soon—don't miss your chance to be part of the 2026 journey!