Competition
Updated NAR competition rules (April 2024)
The latest edition of the NAR USMRSC includes a clarification for Superroc duration and updates to the return rule for duration events in appendix C. This change came from an emergency RCP to clarify the event before NARAM – 65.
National Rocketry Competition Scoreboards
Check out the latest national model rocket competition results in this year’s official competition events at the NRC Scoreboard.
Check out the latest US team qualification results for this year’s US team flyoffs at the US Team Selection Scoreboard.
You can participate in these competitions at any time at any NAR sanctioned launch.
See the NAR website competition section to learn what this is about and how to do it, then come join the fun and “get on the board” with your flights.
Al de la Iglesia
NAR Contest Board Chair
narcbchair@nar.org
National Rocketry Competition Scoreboards (March, 2024)
Check out the latest national model rocket competition results in this year’s official competition events at the NRC Scoreboard.
Check out the latest US team qualification results for this year’s US team flyoffs at the US Team Selection Scoreboard.
You can participate in these competitions at any time at any launch.
See the NAR website competition section to learn what this is about and how to do it, then come join the fun and “get on the board” with your flights.
Al de la Iglesia
NAR Contest Board Chair
narcbchair@nar.org
Contest Board Changes (July 2023)
2023-24 NRC Events Announced
RCP Process (May 2023)
NAR Contest Rocketry is governed by the US Model Rocket Sporting Code. The Rules Change Process can be found in Appendix D of the Sporting Code. The 2022-2023 Rules Change Proposal comment period is now closed on the NAR website. You can read comments that were posted on the current active proposals in the member comment area on the NAR website here: The 2022-2023 RCP Proposals and NAR Member Comment Area
Next up in the RCP process:
- May 15—RCP ballot published on the NAR RCP Forum to allow voting by the membership.
- May 15 – June 15—The period for Member voting. Deadline to submit your ballot to the RCP Forum is midnight, June 15.
Jim Filler
NAR Contest Board – Rules Revision Chair
RCP Process (April 2023)
NAR Contest Rocketry is governed by the US Model Rocket Sporting Code. The Rules Change Process for that code can be found in Appendix D of the Sporting Code. The 2022-2023 Rules Change Proposal comment period is now open on the NAR website. I encourage those that fly competition rocketry to read the proposals and read the comments being posted by your fellow competitors. The comment period for the current set of rules change proposals is open until April 30. Member voting on the final proposals for changes will be open May 15 – June 15, and any approved revisions will take effect after NARAM-64.
You can read and comment on the current active proposals in the member comment area on the NAR website here: The 2022-2023 RCP Proposals and NAR Member Comment Area
Jim Filler
NAR Contest Board – Rules Revision Chair