
Your Guide to the 2025 IFSC Climbing World Cup Circuit
Welcome to Behind the Wall, your weekly digest on what is happening in the climbing competition world. The 2025 World
Welcome to Behind the Wall, your weekly digest on what is happening in the climbing competition world. The 2025 World
Natalia Grossman continues her reign in Salt Lake City, while Sorato Anraku wins for the first time as a favourite.
USA doubles up as Hunt and Watson confirm their Olympic medal favourite status with gold medals in Salt Lake City.
This World Cup is a chance for others to shine, as many athletes skip it to focus on the Shanghai OQS in two weeks.
Garnbret wins her 27th Lead gold medal, and Roberts his second, as Wujiang wraps up a week of IFSC competition climbing in China.
Watson breaks the world record, twice, and wins the silver medal, losing to Wu in the final. Miroslaw wins gold and nearly breaks her own world record.
Jain Kim competes in her 100th Lead World Cup and the fastest speed climbers race in the season's first Lead & Speed World Cup.
Garnbret and Narasaki reign supreme at the first Boulder World Cup of the 2024 season.
The 2024 IFSC World Cup season starts in China on Monday, 8th April in Keqaio.
2024 is an Olympic year, and you can tell. This year’s World Cup circuit is sparse. There are only
Sorato Anraku and Ai Mori won their third Lead World Cup gold medals as Japan dominated the World Cup in Wujiang, China.
China wins two gold medals in the final Speed World Cup of the season in Wujiang, China.
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