
u/MontrealSpeedClimber

Emma Hunt broke the Speed Climbing World Record with 5.99 seconds, becoming the first woman to climb under 6 seconds!
How to explain speed climbing to non-climbers?
"The rope is pulling him up"
"they should change the route every comp"
"it's not real climbing"
how do you all try to explain what makes speed climbing so different and why we like it so much?
First Sub-6 Seconds Run in Women's Speed Climbing - 5.99 Seconds World Record by Emma Hunt
Just PBed! 5.903s during Richmond Oval Spring Cup Championship
Friendly comp at Richmond Olympic Oval (BC, Canada)
Anyone from Australia? I might go for a few weeks, how's speed climbing there?
any gym you would recommend?
I'll be visiting the westcoast
WCS Madrid 2026 | Speed Qualifications and Finals | LIVE Discussion Thread
Here is the live discussion thread for Speed at the WCS in Madrid, Spain!
Women's Qualification: 11:15 CEST (UTC +2) (see what time this event starts in other places)
Men's Qualification: 14:15 CEST (UTC +2) (see what time this event starts in other places)
Finals Time: 18:00 CEST (UTC +2) (see what time this event starts in other places)
| Info Sheet | Results |
|---|---|
| WC Event Page | Comp Hub |
| Official Streams | ifsc.stream |
Please note that this discussion is NOT spoiler free! As always, please be respectful to climbers and fellow Redditors
Climb On!
16 year old Zhao Yicheng breaks Speed Climbing World Record (again!) - 4.54s
Zhao Yicheng breaks Speed Climbing World Record (again) - 4.54 s
youtube.comWCS Wujiang | Speed Climbing | LIVE Discussion Thread
Here is the live discussion thread for all Speed Climbing events at the WCS in Wujiang, China!
Qualifications Start Time: Sunday, 10 May 13.00 (UTC +8) (see time in other places)
Finals Start Time: Sunday, 10 May 20.00 CST (UTC +8) (see time in other places)
| Info Sheet | Results |
|---|---|
| WC Event Page | Comp Hub |
| Qualifications YouTube Stream | ifsc.stream |
| Finals YouTube Stream |
Please note that this discussion is NOT spoolier free! As always, please be respectful to climbers and fellow Redditors.
Climb On!