Join us in celebrating 3o years of IDPA!

The 2026 IDPA National Championship is scheduled for September 24th-26th, 2026 at The Cardinal Center in Marengo, Ohio.

Participants will be competing either all day Thursday or competing on Friday and Saturday (split days). Registration will open on April 20, 2026 at 9AM Central and will close on May 31, 2026 at 5PM Central. After May 31, competitor selection will begin.

We are excited to be at The Cardinal Center and we look forward to seeing you there. Noel Gardner will be serving as match director. Assisting him as AMDs are Skip Darden and Bryant Brough.

This year we will have a Founder’s Reception on Friday night from 7-9PM.  Join IDPA Founder’s John Sayle, Bill Wilson and Ken Hackathorn as they discuss the creation and evolution of IDPA.

Schedule of Events:
Thurs., Sept. 24
7:30 AM Shooter meeting for squads 301-315
8 AM Squad 301-315 start shooting
12 PM lunch at the range for squads 301-315
12:30 PM Squad 301-315 resume shooting

Fri., Sept. 25
7:30 AM Shooter meeting for squads 401-415
8 AM Squads 401-415 start shooting
12 PM lunch at the range for squads 401-415
12 PM Shooter meeting for squads 501-515
12:30 PM Squads 501-515 start shooting
7-9 PM Founder’s Reception

Sat., Sept. 26
7:30 AM Squads 501-515 report to bays
8 AM Squad 501-515 start shooting
11 AM lunch at the range for squads 501-515
11 AM Squads 401-415 report to bays
11:30 AM Squad 401-415 start shooting
6 PM Pre-banquet cocktails
7-10 PM Awards dinner dinner at 7 with awards ceremony to follow

Watch the IDPA website and official IDPA Facebook page for more details!

Companies interested in sponsoring the 2026 IDPA National Championship should contact Kitty Richards at Kitty@idpa.com or call 870-545-3886.

All refunds will have processing fees deducted from the total paid. There will be no registration refunds after 9AM Central on July 31, 2026.

International shooters who sign up for the match do so at their own risk & there will be no refunds for international shooters.

No division or squadding changes after 9AM Central July 31, 2026.

Match Hotel:
Will be announced soon.

Founder’s Reception located at:
Will be announced soon

Dinner and Awards Ceremony located at:
Will be announced soon.

Address to The Cardinal Center:
3389 County Road 225
Marengo, OH 43334

You will not be able to pay the entry fee until you have been approved to shoot the match. Approvals will happen in several batches based on points accumulated from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026. You will be alerted June 5, 2026 by email of your squadding group or if you have been waitlisted.

Caliber IDPA’s regular monthly match. This month will be a double classifier consisting of both the traditional 72rd classifier as well as the 5×5 classifier. Details are at Practiscore.

Fulton County Sportsmans Club is located in Wauseon, Ohio and has been hosting IDPA matches for over a decade.

This Match will be held on the 4th weekend in order to not conflict with a Major scheduled on the Third Weekend.

Matches consist of 6 stages.

NWMODPC 3rd Monthly Match PCC. This is a PCC Match. Pistol Class Carbine. 6 Stages $23.00 fee. Starts at 6:00, be there by 5:30.

The 2026 New Mexico IDPA State Championship will be held this year on Oct. 2-3 at the San Juan Wildlife Federation range in Farmington NM.
There will be 12 stages including equipment check with a min. round count of 175.

County Line IDPA’s regular monthly match. Details at Practiscore.

NWMODPC 1st Monthly Match. This is an EDC Match. Every Day Carry.6 Stages $23.00 fee. Starts at 6:00, be there by 5:30.

10th Annual Holiday Havoc Tier 3 IDPA Sanctioned Match.
Match fee is $120
Deadline to withdraw for a refund is midnight September 12th. If you request a withdraw before this date you will receive a refund of $115. The $5.00 is to cover our non refundable payment processing fees.
Deadline to change Division is September 12th, no changes will be allowed after this date.
Doug Klueh
Match Director
Jay Hile
Assistant Match Director

\”The Last Race 2026 – Competitive MultiGun Italia c/o T.P.S. Academy – Gornate Olona (VA)
6 stage + Warm Up – 114 colpi minimi + crono
ATTENZIONE: Come da direttive di IDPA HQ tutte le armi della serie P320 SIG-Suer NON possono essere ammesse alla gara.
Tutte le divisioni ammesse
PCC obbligo di bandierina e trasporto in custodia
Ammessa la scelta di una sola categoria Match Administration Guide M-5.2
Regolamento IDPA in vigore alla data della competizione
Turni:
sabato 03 ottobre 2026 mattina STAFF:
sabato 03 ottobre 2026 pomeriggio ritrovo h. 12.30 inizio gara h. 13.00
domenica 04 ottobre 2026:
Turno unico ritrovo h. 08.00 inizio gara h. 08.30
L\’iscrizione s\’intende confermata solo al ricevimento del pagamento che dovr essere effettuato entro 5 giorni dalla stessa a mezzo bonifico bancario di euro 50 comprensivi di quota assicurativa intestato a:
Competitive Multigun Italia Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica
IBAN: IT10T0844033840000000296137
Rinunce successive a 10 gg. dalla data di inizio non daranno luogo alla restituzione della quota di iscrizione versata.
Le rinunce prima dei 10 gg. daranno luogo alla restituzione del 50 % della quota.
La manifestazione avr luogo con qualsiasi condizione metereologica.
Sar presente un punto di ristoro.
*** M.D. : Loris Messaggi CSO IT0481 ***