Panhandle Showdown
Citizen Competiton
What category am I?
Youth categories are divided by age and gender.
Adult categories are for age 14+ and are divided by skill level. Please select the category for which grade you can, on average, flash.
Competition Schedule
Male U11: January 17th @ 9-11am
Male 11-13: January 17th @ 1-3pm
Female U11: January 17th @ 9-11am
Female 11-13: January 17th @ 1-3pm
Adult Beginner (V0-V2): January 18th @ 12-2pm
Adult Intermediate (V3-5): January 18th @ 9-11am
Adult Advanced Men’s and Women’s (V6+): January 18th @ 12-2pm
FINALS FOR ADULT ADVANCED MEN & WOMEN ONLY: January 18th @ 4-6:30pm
Each session will be 2 hours long. Please arrive for your session 30 minutes early to allow time for check-in and the rules/safety meeting.
Competition Format
Classic Redpoint BOULDERING ONLY: A climbers Top 5 climbs will count towards their score. Climbers will have 2 hours to get the best score possible. Attempts will be kept track of for tiebreakers. There will be a Men’s and Women’s finals for the adult advanced category top 6 finishers!
Prizes
$250 CASH PRIZE FOR ADULT FINALS 1st Place Winners!
Gear/Friction Labs Chalk Prizes for all 1st-3rd place winners
Additional Information
Prior to the competition, please fill out an online waiver if there is any doubt whether or not you have an active on on file with us (less than 1 year old).
There will be no warm-up area for competitors, thus climbers will be forced to warm up efficiently during the comp.
Drinks and food will be available for sale.
Want to Volunteer?
We will be in need of judges for the Adult Finals round. Please contact us at wvclimbingnewheights@gmail.com if you are interested.
