Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) today unveiled its 2025–2028 Strategic Plan, a roadmap to support and elevate Canadian competition climbers and paraclimbers on the path to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The plan defines CEC’s mission, vision,...
The 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships took place July 28 – August 3 in Helsinki, Finland, gathering the world’s best young climbers. Team Canada proudly filled its full quota of 36 spots across Boulder, Lead, and Speed, with 28 athletes competing in Helsinki. This...
Calling all athletes! If you want to support CEC and help ensure athlete voices are heard in shaping the future of our sport, consider nominating yourself or a fellow athlete for the CEC Athletes’ Commission. Submit your nomination by September 1 using the link below....
Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is now accepting applications for its volunteer-based committees for the 2025–2026 season. CEC Committees play an essential role in the success and sustainability of our sport. They offer a valuable platform for stakeholder engagement,...
Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is seeking candidates for positions on the CEC board of directors. The primary function of the CEC Board of Directors is to oversee the management of the CEC’s business and affairs. The CEC aims to establish and develop a board...
Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant, a program created to honour the memory and legacy of Jaxson MacDonald by supporting young athletes who embody his passion, determination, and spirit for the sport...
Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is proud to unveil its National Competition Calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 seasons. These carefully structured schedules are designed to foster peak athlete performance, support grassroots development and provincial growth,...
Climbing Escalade Canada is excited to welcome and congratulate Zachary Zhao on their selection to the National Team Development Squad! Zachary’s hard work, talent, and dedication have earned them this opportunity, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds. Best...
Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to welcome and congratulate Alex Kovats and Natalie Hsu on their selection to the National Team Development Squad! Your hard work and commitment to excellence have earned you this opportunity, and we can’t wait to see your continued...
2025 IFSC Youth World Championships — Helsinki, Finland | July 28 to August 3 Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is thrilled to announce the Youth National Team that will represent Canada at the 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships in Helsinki, Finland! These 27 young...
