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World Climbing Series Innsbruck: Boulder and Lead Begin Under Tyrol Skies
The 2026 World Climbing Series reaches its fourth event as Innsbruck opens its Boulder and Lead competition at the KI outdoor arena — the same venue that hosted the 2018 World Championships, and the only stop on the circuit that runs both disciplines simultaneously.
By ZealZag TeamLead Day at Štvanice: Prague's World Climbing Series Opens Its Second Discipline
The World Climbing Series Prague runs its lead qualification today at the Štvanice Stadium — the discipline's first WCS qualification of the 2026 season, with Adam Ondra on the start list in front of a home crowd.
By ZealZag TeamWorld Climbing Series Prague Opens at Štvanice Island — Ondra Returns Home in Lead
Boulder qualifications opened the 2026 World Climbing Series Prague on Wednesday morning at Štvanice Island — the first Prague event to combine both bouldering and lead climbing, and the competition that brings Adam Ondra back to a Czech home crowd in his stronger discipline.
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World Climbing Series Bern Opens at Festhalle as New Era Begins
The rebranded World Climbing Series opened in Bern on May 22 with bouldering qualifications at Festhalle — the same competition the sport called the IFSC World Cup last year, and one of the most stacked qualification fields in recent memory.
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Bern Bouldering Day 1: Sanders, McNeice, Zhang Share the Top of Women's Qualification
Annie Sanders (USA) topped the women's Boulder qualification at the World Climbing Series Bern with 124.9 points — tied with Erin McNeice (GB) and Yuetong Zhang (China) in a split-group format that set up a wide-open semi-final on Saturday.
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