London
youth
climbing
champion
-ships
The font, wandsworth
friday 22nd august 2025
in association with:
GEAR UP FOR our biggest youth comp of the yeaR!
As well as the main comp you can expect challenges, a raffle, and all the good stuff: pastries and coffee in the morning, and Pirate Burgers serving up from 11:30am.
Event details and booking
Friday, 22nd August:
BOOK Under 11’s
Born in 2016 or 2015 (Age 9 or 10. on 31/12/25)
Registration: 8:45 – 9:30am
Briefing: 9:30am
Climbing: 9:45am – 12:00pm
Podium: 12:30pm
BOOK Under 13’s
Born in 2014 or 2013 (Age 11 or 12 on 31/12/25)
Registration: 8:45 – 9:30am
Briefing: 9:30am
Climbing: 9:45am – 12:00pm
Podium: 12:30pm
BOOK Under 15’s
Born in 2012 or 2011 (Age 13 or 14 on 31/12/25)
Registration: 12:15 – 1:00pm
Briefing: 1:00pm
Climbing: 1:15 – 3:45pm
Podium: 4:15pm
BOOK Under 17’s
Born in 2010 or 2009 (Age 15 or 16 on 31/12/25)
Registration: 12:15 – 1:00pm
Briefing: 1:00pm
Climbing: 1:15 – 3:45pm
Podium: 4:15pm
BOOK Under 19’s
Born in 2008 or 2007 (Age 17 or 18 on 31/12/25)
Registration: 12:15 – 1:00pm
Briefing: 1:00pm
Climbing: 1:15 – 3:45pm
Podium: 4:15pm
Format
- Individual competition with trophies & medals for male & female in each category
- Single round of 20 blocs per category
- In the event of a tie for a podium place, a tiebreaker will be held
- Squad/Wall Prize: Top 6 scores (from separate categories) combined to create a total for each squad/wall
Entry fee:
£25 standard entry
£20 early bird entry (until until 20th July)
All new customers are required to pay a one-time £3.50 registration fee at reception on your first visit, including if you have booked your session online.
Matt VC - The Font head route setter, former ninja warrior and Team GB athlete! You dont get better blocs than this folks!
Imi Bagnall-Smith - Font setter, known far and wide within the climbing scene! Known for technical slabs that make you sweat! Also this years winner of Font Fest!
Alex Prescott - Legendary london setter and Font team also! Sets for nationals and local comps! Also an absolute crusher himself!
Food: Pirate Burgers will be serving from 11:30am onwards
Coffee & Pastries: Available as normal from opening
Fun & Prizes: On-the-day challenges and a raffle up for grabs