Heartland’s Sporting Clay & 5-Stand Spring Event Dates–
Sat/Sun- March 6th & 7th, 2027 and Sat/Sun- April 3rd & 4th, 2027.
These events are open to all skill levels, from seasoned shooters to those looking for a fun weekend challenge. These events will feature a combined Five-Stand and Sporting Clays format, testing accuracy, consistency, and versatility across multiple shooting scenarios. Whether you’re here to compete or enjoy the outdoors with friends, it’s sure to be a memorable experience.
MUST CALL 217-734-2526 AND REGISTER! WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED!
Event Highlights
- Combination course: Five-Stand & Sporting Clays. 100 targets each day of the event. Winner will be awarded on total overall score (out of 200- Sat & Sun)
- Cash prize for the overall winners and split field top 3. Winners can choose a cash prize or a credits towards an upland or whitetail hunt at Heartland Lodge!
- 1st place- $750
- 2nd place- $650
- 3rd place- $550
- Split Field Top 3 (if we have 55 shooters, we’ll subtract the top 3 shooters and divide the field in half. So scores 26,25,24 would be the split field top 3)
- 1st place- $450
- 2nd place- $350
- 3rd place- $250
- Heartland Spring Series total overall scores (for those attendees that go to both spring events, we will have a top 3 out of the total 400 clays)
- 1st place- $400
- 2nd place- $300
- 3rd place- $200
- Non-sanctioned event.. relaxed, friendly, and open to all.
- Great food and great shooting in a picturesque setting.
- $100 entry fee, per person. Limited to 55 participants! ($100 includes one weekend- reserve both weekends and be eligible for more prizes!) Call 217-734-2526 to reserve your spot now!
- This includes Saturday clays (100 targets) and Sunday clays (100 targets). Does not include shells. Lodging and Meals are an additional cost, see options below.
- Individuals only- no teams.
- 50/50 raffle drawing donation to Spring Creek Fire Department.
Spring Event Itinerary
Saturday, March 6th and/or Saturday, April 3rd
Registration begins at NOON. (Parking area at Heartland Lodge)
Shooting begins at 1:00 PM. ALL SHOOTERS MUST BE AT THERE ASSIGNED SHOOTING STATION AT 1 PM. When you reserve your spot (no walk-ins allowed), we will assign each individual with a group number and starting station number.
Supper 6:00 PM (must be lodging with Heartland Lodge. Must reserve your meals minimum 7 days in advance.)
Bonfire 7:00 PM
Sunday, March 7th and/ or Sunday, April 4th
9:00 AM- ALL SHOOTERS MUST BE AT THERE ASSIGNED SHOOTING STATION AT 9 AM. When you reserve your spot (no walk-ins allowed), we will assign each individual with a group number and starting station number. You will start at the same station on both days.
Noon- Awards/ Tie breaking rounds.
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Don’t forget to add our amazing homecooked meals! Prepared fresh daily by our chefs!
Bring your gear, your best shot, and your competitive spirit. We look forward to seeing everyone at Heartland Lodge for a great weekend of shooting sports!
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Call 217-734-2526 to reserve your spot in the shooting tournament now!
Heartland Lodge also offers a wide range of hunting packages (pheasant, quail, whitetail, waterfowl, turkey) and vacation packages (corporate retreats, weddings, romantic getaways, family reunions, anniversary getaways and more). See quick links below >>
Other Activities to enjoy during your stay include Polaris side by side rentals, fishing, hiking, ATV/UTV riding park, and more!
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