Results from round two of the National Cup Series, Hangdog, Lower Hutt. 20/21st June 2009.
The 2010 IFSC World Youth Championships will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland in September 2010.
The selection process for the NZ team to attend this event has been finalised by the Climbing New Zealand executive commitee and details are attached.
Initially, climbers wishing to be considered must express their interest. This can be done online from 1st March 2010.
The Climbing gyms in the Central North Island are holding a series of regional competitions over the February, March & April.
The regional competitions are about fun and participation rather than results, so come along and have a go. Dates for the events are as follows:
Sunday 28 February - The Wall, Rotorua
Sunday 14 March - The Rockhouse, Mount Maunganui
Sunday 28 March - Vertical Assault, Turangi
Saturday 24 April - Extreme Edge, Hamilton
Saturday 8 May - Taupo Event Centre, Taupo
More details will be available shortly.
The 2010 Climbing NZ National Competitions have been confirmed. Details are shown below:
2010 National Cup Series
Round 1: 10th/11th April - The Roxx, Christchurch *
Round 2: 22nd/23rd May - The Wall, Rotorua
Round 3: 3rd/4th July - Hangdog, Lower Hutt
Round 4: 14th/15th August - The Rockhouse, Mt Maunganui
* A trial for climbers who have met the qualifying criteria, and wish to be considered, for the New Zealand Team to travel to the 2010 World Youth Championship will be held in Christchurch in conjunction with Round 1. The trial will take place immediately after the competition and the following day, Monday 12th April. Further details will be posted shortly.
2010 Oceania/National Championships
The 2010 Oceania Championships will be held, in conjunction with the NZ National Championships, at Extreme Edge in Panmure, Auckland on 1st, 2nd & 3rd October 2010.
Sportclimbing Australia have provided the attached information pack and Entry Form for climbers travelling to the Oceania Championships.
The information pack has been updated be Sportclimbing Australia, with the new version uploaded today (14/9)
All New Zealand competitors can register online for the event up to and including 27 SEPTEMBER. You can also pay for the international licence online. Every NZ competitor in Open, Junior, Youth A & Youth B must have an international licence, if they do not already have one).
The international licence form is attached. This should be completed in full and taken to the event, along with the entry form.
Register Here.

The 2009 WYC are here, in Valence France.
The team is well prepared and relaxed. The event kicks off tomorrow with the following climbers:
Live video can be followed here: http://www.mineral-spirit.fr/competition/videos
Live results may be available from the IFSC Results Service: http://www.ifsc-climbing.org/index.php?page_name=resultservice&comp=09_28&cat=ICC_F_J
We will also be doing twitter updates throughout the competition - you can get them either from http://www.twitter.com/climbingnz
