Here is all you need to know in regards to the 2023 North American Cup Series (NACS) events in Canada!
General Info – Boulder
When? July 8-9, 2023
Where? Beta Bloc, 2180 Hymus blvd, Dorval QC H9P 1J7
Who? Athletes 16 years or older at December 31, 2023
Registration? First come first serve, must be a member of their respective National Federation (CEC, USAC, others)
General Info – Lead & Speed
When? September 8-9 (Lead) and September 10 (Speed), 2023
Where? Richmond Olympic Oval, 6111 River Rd, Richmond, BC, V7C 0A2
Who? Athletes 16 years or older at December 31, 2023
Registration? First come first serve, must be a member of their respective National Federation (CEC, USAC, others)
Athletes’ Registration
To register for either or all of the 2023 NACS events in Canada, please follow these steps:
- Create an account on the CEC Membership site (if you don’t already have one)
- If you are from Outside of Canada, please write your current city, and select a random Canadian province
- Under Gym, please select USA Climbing or Foreign National
- If you are a Canadian Athlete, be sure to have your 2022-2023 Athlete License
- For all other participants, please send proof of membership to info@climbingcanada.ca
- Register to the Event(s) by paying the Event Fee (Early Bird, Regular, or Late Fee)
- Your Registration will be marked as PENDING until your proof of membership has been confirmed. Only then will you be marked as ACCEPTED.
- Once you are registered, apply for a CEC Vertical Life Athlete Account here (if you don’t already have one)
Event Fee – Boulder
- Early Bird Fee available until June 6, 2023 at 11:59pm ET – $225.00 CAD
- Regular Fee available between June 7 and June 21 at 11:59pm ET – $250.00 CAD
- Late Fee available between June 22 and June 30 at 11:59pm ET – $275.00 CAD
- Registration Deadline is June 30 at 11:59pm ET
Event Fee – Lead
- Early Bird Fee available until August 7, 2023 at 11:59pm ET – $225.00 CAD
- Regular Fee available between August 8 and August 22 at 11:59pm ET – $250.00 CAD
- Late Fee available between August 23 and August 31 at 11:59pm ET – $275.00 CAD
- Registration Deadline is August 31 at 11:59pm ET
Event Fee – Speed
- Early Bird Fee available until August 7, 2023 at 11:59pm ET – $125.00 CAD
- Regular Fee available between August 8 and August 22 at 11:59pm ET – $150.00 CAD
- Late Fee available between August 23 and August 31 at 11:59pm ET – $175.00 CAD
- Registration Deadline is August 31 at 11:59pm ET
Event Officials
BOULDER:
- Technical Delegate: Sebastian Powell & Christiane Marceau
- Jury President: tbd
- Head Judge: Daniela Pujol
- Head Setter: Victor Fleutre
- Assistant Setter: Andreas Lerch
- Setters: Moe Corbett (from USAC), Corinne Baril, Kaleb Thomas, Lucas Uchida, Julien Gomez
LEAD & SPEED:
- Technical Delegate: Sebastian Powell & Christiane Marceau
- Jury President: tbd
- Head Judge: Babak Zia
- Head Setter: Oscar Lanzagorta
- Assistant Setter: Mika Hosoi
- Setters: Anna Cohen (from USAC), Pedro Corral
Format (subject to change)
BOULDER:
- Qualification: Flashed format 4 on 4 off, 6 problems
- Semi: ISO Format, 5 on 5 off, 4 problems
- Finals: World Cup format, 4 problems
LEAD:
- Two (2) qualifiers – Flash Format
- One (1) Semi-Final – On-sight
- One (1) Final – On-sight.
SPEED:
- Two (2) warm up races
- Two (2) qualification races
- Top 16 Elimination Races
Schedules (subject to change)
To be posted shortly.
Hotel Partner – Lead & Speed
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport
3500 Cessna Drive, Richmond BC V7B 1C7
Booking information to be posted shortly.