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OED 2026 NRA Whittington Center

Sat, Feb 21

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NRA Whittington Center

We’re thrilled to announce that Old Eighteen Defense is returning to the epic prestigious NRA Whittington Center in beautiful New Mexico! We’re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to partner with such a legendary facility, known for its challenging terrain and world-class amenities.

OED 2026 NRA Whittington Center
OED 2026 NRA Whittington Center

Time & Location

Feb 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – Feb 22, 2026, 6:00 PM

NRA Whittington Center, 34025 US-64, Raton, NM 87740, USA

About the Event

We’re proud to announce that Old Eighteen Defense will be bringing our 2026 Series, Rivals and Sniper Tactical Biathlon to the iconic NRA Whittington Center, located in the Mountains of Raton, New Mexico. Known for its rugged beauty and world-class facilities, this challenging venue is the perfect setting for what promises to be an unforgettable competition.


About the Tactical Biathlon

The Tactical Biathlon is a 2-gun endurance shooting event where competitors carry both a rifle and pistol across a 6–10mile course featuring multiple stages. This format tests not only marksmanship but also physical endurance, adaptability, and mental toughness.

Course Highlights:

  • Competitors are assigned unique start times.

  • No resupply is allowed once on the course.

Tickets

  • Series

    Sale ends

    Feb 19, 2026, 9:20 PM

    This ticket grants you entry to the Series Event on Saturday, Feb 21. The course will begin at 7:00 AM. A complete runner list with start times will be emailed out two weeks prior to the event. Please check your email and prepare accordingly. The NRA Whittington Center has on-site lodging available beginning Thursday, Feb 19th for the duration of the event. You must contact the NRA Whittington Center to book your stay. You're also welcome to make other lodging arrangements as well.

    $250.00

    +$6.25 ticket service fee

  • Rivals

    Sale ends

    Feb 19, 2026, 9:20 PM

    This ticket grants you entry to the Rivals Event on Sunday, Feb 22. The course will begin at 7:00 AM. A complete runner list with start times will be emailed out two weeks prior to the event. Please check your email and prepare accordingly. The NRA Whittington Center has on-site lodging available beginning Thursday, September 11th for the duration of the event. You must contact the NRA Whittington Center to book your stay. You're also welcome to make other lodging arrangements as well.

    $175.00

    +$4.38 ticket service fee

  • Sniper

    Sale ends

    Feb 19, 2026, 9:20 PM

    This ticket grants you entry to the Sniper Event on Sunday, Feb 22. The course will begin at 7:00 AM. A complete runner list with start times will be emailed out two weeks prior to the event. Please check your email and prepare accordingly. The NRA Whittington Center has on-site lodging available beginning Thursday, September 11th for the duration of the event. You must contact the NRA Whittington Center to book your stay. You're also welcome to make other lodging arrangements as well.

    $250.00

    +$6.25 ticket service fee

  • Range Officer

    Sale ends

    Feb 19, 2026, 9:20 PM

    Range Officers have the opportunity to stay on-site at the NRA Whittington Center for just $75 per night (up to a 3-night maximum). This option keeps you close to the action and ensures you're well-rested and ready for the event. Rooms have been held specifically for RO's. You're welcome to find accommodations elsewhere if you prefer. If you'd like to stay on-site, please let us know as soon as possible. We’re excited to have you on board and thank you for helping us run a smooth event!!

    $0.00

  • Sponsored Veteran

    Sale ends

    Feb 19, 2026, 6:00 PM

    This ticket will give you free admission to our series event. Comes with 100 rounds of .223 and 100 rounds of 9mm. Provided by our NON PROFIT OED FUND! You only get one free ticket per year. Email me with Veteran Confirmation information (Pic of ID, DD214, VA card) at contact@oedefense.com. Something that proves status.

    $0.00

Total

$0.00

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