IFSC Climbing World Cups - Salt Lake City

Join us to cheer for Team USA and the world’s best competition climbers as IFSC World Cups return to Salt Lake City.

Please keep reading for more information on the schedule, location, fan experience, attending athletes, and hotel block.

Schedule: Please see the schedule information below. Admission and event start times are subject to change.

Location: For 2022, the IFSC World Cups move to a beautiful new venue at Pioneer Park in downtown Salt Lake City.

Admission: All tickets will be General Admission. A limited number of seats will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Otherwise the venue will be festival style. ADA areas will be available. No outside food or beverages will be allowed. More detail regarding permissible items will be posted closer to the event.

Fan Experience: Ticketed spectators will be able to leave and return to the venue to enjoy food and beverages from some of SLC best food trucks and have fun with climbing sponsor fan areas. After the events, fans can enjoy the area food and beverage options as the venue is within walking distance of great restaurants and breweries.

Athletes: 2021 produced an amazing, world-class field and 2022 should be even better. 2021 Bouldering winners Sean Bailey and Natalia Grossman and Speed silver-medalist Emma Hunt are expected to return along with a strong Team USA and the best competition climbers from around the world.

Registered athletes will be updated in April. To see who has registered, please go here for May 20-22 and here for May 27-29. Please know this list is evolving and will be updated, so please check back as the events get closer.

Hotels: Group Housing has great rates available at hotels within walking distance of the venue. Please check here for details. Deadline to book is May 3.

Parking: There will be no public parking available at the venue and street parking in the area is limited. With the high number of spectators expected each day, we strongly encourage fans to walk, use the SLC public transportation system including nearby TRAX light rail, ride a bicycle or arrive via Uber / Lyft rideshare services.

If you have questions, please contact USA Climbing here or reach out via Eventbrite.

Athlete Images

Top: Sean Bailey and Natalia Grossman climbing to wins at the 2021 World Cup Salt Lake City.

Bottom: Emma Hunt on her way to a silver medal in Speed at the 2021 World Cup Salt Lake City.

All photos courtesy of IFSC / Daniel Gajda.

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