Highlights
The 2026 Archery World Cup is the premier tournament of the sport of Archery.
With the first stage (Puebla) and 2nd stage (Shanghai) of the competition done, the 3rd stage is scheduled from June 9th to 14th in Antalya, Türkiye.
A stay at The Marmara Antalya for the tournament week ensures that guests can enjoy both sports and sightseeing together.
Booking hotel and transportation services well before the official start of the tournament is essential to have a stress-free experience.
Once a necessity for survival, archery has become limited to sporting arenas in modern times; however, it still has thousands of enthusiasts all over the world, who follow every competition with bated breath. Antalya, Türkiye, is all set to host fans, competitors, and teams for the Antalya Archery World Cup Stage 3, from June 9th to 14th, against a sun-drenched Mediterranean backdrop.
Day-by-Day Tournament Schedule for 9-14 June 2026
Antalya is not new to Archery competitions, as the city has hosted Archery World Cup events successfully in the past as well. For 2026, the city was chosen for the 3rd stage of the World Cup circuit. The daily tournament schedule for Antalya June 2026 events of the Archery World Cup Stage 3 is as follows:
June 9th: The tournament week will begin on June 9th with the official practice sessions, team manager meetings, and the Archery equipment inspections. Additionally, the Compound qualification round and the Compound 1/48 elimination round will also happen on this day.
June 10th: The Antalya sports event guide on June 10th includes Compound/Compound team eliminations, as well as the Recurve qualification rounds and Recurve 1/48 elimination events.
June 11th: The Recurve/Recurve team eliminations, along with Mixed-team eliminations, are scheduled for June 11th.
June 12th: The individual elimination rounds and the round of 16, along with the quarter-finals, will happen on Friday, June 12th, 2026.
June 13th: The second-to-last day of the tournament will showcase the Compound team/mixed-team finals and individual medal bouts in the same category.
June 14th: The Recurve individual, team, and mixed-team finals will happen on the last day of the tournament week, followed by the awards ceremony.
Here, you can find an example of the whole day plan, not limited to the sport:
Competition Day | Planned Session | City Experience | Evening Plan |
|---|
9th June, 2026 | Official Practice | Walk on the beach | Exploring Antalya Marina |
10th June, 2026 | Qualification and early elimination rounds | Visit to the Old Town | Dinner at the Falex Restaurant |
11th June, 2026 | Mixed-team bouts Elimination rounds | Trip to the Antalya Museum | Seafood Cuisine at the waterfront |
12th June, 2026 | Round of 16, Quarterfinals | Shopping in Antalya City | Dinner in Kaleiçi |
13th June, 2026 | Compound Finals | Serene beach time | Sunset drinks at the Beach Bar at The Marmara Antalya |
14th June, 2026 | Recurve Finals and Medal Ceremony | A light walk around the city | Farewell dinner |
Premium City Rhythm between Competition Sessions
Apart from being a popular event center for multiple sporting events, Antalya is a well-loved tourist destination as well. Consequently, the guests at the Archery World Cup can make the most of their trip by crafting a tournament week city plan to explore their beautiful surroundings.
Antalya is home to pristine beaches, bustling marinas, ancient ruins, traditional bazaars, and mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine. Tournament guests can divide their day between morning sporting events and evening/nighttime sightseeing activities around the city.
Practical Stay, Mobility, and Evening Planning Tips for Tournament Week
The best way to enjoy all the perks of a tourist heaven like Antalya is to consider accessibility, proximity, and transportation options when picking a place to stay. Located atop the Falez Cliffs, The Marmara Antalya is a short car ride away from several sporting venues (E.g., Corendon Airlines Park Antalya Stadium, Muratpaşa Sports Complex).
Moreover, attractions such as the Old Town (Kaleiçi) and the Antalya Marina are easily accessible from here. The Marmara Antalya is also a practical option when it comes to transportation during the tournament week, as the concierge service can assist in arranging hotel shuttles, taxi service, or public transportation. Choose an accessible and comfortable accommodation in Antalya to avoid traffic delays and ensure adequate rest throughout the competition days.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When Is the Antalya 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 3 Held?
The 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 3 will be held in Antalya from June 9th to June 14th.
How Should Transport Be Planned during Tournament Week?
Accommodation close to the competition venue, along with planning/booking transportation services well in advance, is an effective way to avoid traffic delays and regular tourist foot traffic during the championship week.
How Can Competition Sessions and Evening City Plans Be Balanced in One Itinerary?
By dedicating the morning hours to competition bouts and championship-related events, and sightseeing in the evening, visitors can balance Archery sessions with city exploration.
References
https://www.worldarchery.sport/competition/26299/antalya-2026-hyundai-archery-world-cup-stage-3
https://info.ianseo.net/26HAWC_3/
