Starting in 2025, the distinction between holds, macros, and volumes categories will be removed from the catalogue to facilitate the relationship between IFSC, manufacturers, and Local Organising Committees.

The IFSC has created strict regulations for Speed Climbing competitions, defining high standards for four equipment items: walls, holds, automatic timing systems, and automatic belaying systems.

The widespread presence of the holds to allow the routesetters to draw on their previous experiences, create differently or adjust the difficulty, in efforts to achieve the optimal results and clear separation in results

CATEGORY: HOLDS, MACROS AND VOLUMES IFSC season: 2024 Disciplines: Boulder, Lead, Boulder & Lead

Following the presentation of Catalogue P24 back in September 2023, the IFSC have released S24: Holds, Macros, and Volumes for the Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS) Budapest 2024. S24 Volumes: EP Climbing, eXpression Holds, Rockcity.

The IFSC has created strict regulations for Speed Climbing competitions, defining high standards for four equipment items: walls, holds, automatic timing systems, and automatic belaying systems.

Rockcity Climbing Holds is one of the oldest brands in the U.K. thanks to our climbing gym, opened in September 1994. back then we had to make our own holds and walls as our industry was not even really a thing.

IFSC Authorised Holds and Macro's for IFSC Official Competitions

As the global governing body for sport climbing, the IFSC is responsible for providing authenticity to programmes, events and products around the world through rigorous testing and training. Sport Equipment manufacturers and providers have to meet regulations and requirements set out by IFSC to confirm their compliance.

Aug 4, 2023 · Anyone who knows the brand of the transparant holds? Is this really the first time these are used (in IFSC semis and finals)?