Discover the amazing world of pigeon racing through our Junior Membership.

Young Racers

For just £10 a year you can become a Young Racer, which is our premium Junior Membership and is aimed at young people aged 16 and under who have their own pigeons or who are looking to own their own pigeons in the future.

As a Young Racer you will receive:
• A Junior Membership lapel badge and puzzle
• RPRA membership card & membership number
• 20 free rings registered to you when you join
• Free entry to the BHW Show of the Year
• Full use of all RPRA services

To become a Young Racer all you have to do is complete the application form below and send it to your local Region Secretary, and we will do the rest. 

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Click on the image to download a copy of the form:

Every Young Racer is eligible to apply for our RPRA National Awards and also compete for FREE at the BHW Show of the Year in Blackpool!! Below are the 2023 RPRA award winners – well done everyone!!

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2024 RPRA YOUNG FANCIERS’ AWARDS

Young Racers Short Distance

1st Place Trophy, Medallion & £50: Mullen Bros, Portadown – GB23S05441

Young Racers Middle Distance

1st Place Trophy, Medallion & £50: Ethan Nightingale, Dover – GB23B08408

2nd Place Medallion & £30: Ethan Nightingale, Dover – GB23D13183

3rd Place Medallion & £20: Ethan Nightingale, Dover – GB23D13121

Young Racers Long Distance

1st Place Trophy, Medallion & £50: Ethan Nightingale, Dover – GB23S04665

Intermediate Young Fanciers Long Distance

1st Place Trophy, Medallion & £50: Owen Abery of Reading – GB20N08092

Bamford’s Top Flight 2022 Schools Championship Trophy

And Medallion: Beech Grove School, Kent – GB24B36186. 

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Ellie Davidson, Nafferton

Would you recommend young people to get involved in pigeon racing?

‘Yes I would, it’s a fascinating sport dating back to the world wars, and ideal to help with any issues you may have. With the support from the RPRA and fanciers who are willing to help new starters, it is easy.’