23 January 2026

Lead and Boulder Calendar 2026

There will be six Boulder and six Lead World Cups in the 2026 season. As usual, Boulder events will take place mainly in the first half of the year, with Lead competitions following in the autumn. However, unlike previous seasons, the calendar includes one Lead event in the spring and one Boulder competition in the autumn.

1-3/5 Boulder Keqiao - China
8-10/5 Lead Wujiang - China
22-24/5 Boulder Bern - Switzerland
28-31/5 Boulder Madrid - Spain
3-7/6 Boulder & Lead Prague - Czechia
17-21/6 Boulder & Lead Innsbruck - Austria
10-12/7 Lead Chamonix - France
18-25/7 World Youth Championships Arco - Italy
4-5/9 Lead Koper - Slovenia
16-18/10 Boulder Salt Lake City - USA
23-25/10 Lead Santiago - Chile
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