WA Open Boulder State Titles & National Boulder Cup

This is a combined event that includes our WA Open Boulder Titles. Starting with a fun boulder jam on Friday 25 September, 5pm for Open B, Open C and Masters. Then a World Cup-style competition for Open A with qualification, semi-final and final rounds over Saturday and Sunday. 

When: 25-27 September 2026
Where: Portside Boulders Osborne Park

If you want to be considered for the WA Open Boulder team, you will need to enter the Open A Men or Women's categories. Click the button below for all the deets and to register.

2026 WA Lead State Titles

2026 wa lead state titles

This is our state’s premier lead competition with categories for youth and open (other categories will be confirmed once we have a setting team). This will be the selection event for the 2027 Youth National Lead Championships for relevant age categories as well as the 2027 Open National Lead Championships.

When: 7 & 8 November 2026
Where: Oasis Climbing - 2/26 Harris Rd, Malaga
Categories: U13 (top rope), U15, U17, U19, U21, Open A, Open B & Masters

Go to our upcoming events page for all the links.

Lead State Titles Routesetter Applications Open

SCWA is calling for Expressions of Interest from routesetters for the 2026 WA Lead State Titles.

We are looking to assemble a balanced routesetting team to work together with head routesetter for the event, Mitch Day.

Event Details:
📍Oasis Climbing
📅Setting days - 4, 5 & 6 November
📅Competition days - 7 & 8 November

If you are keen to work with a focused and supportive crew, develop your skills, and passionate about setting an amazing lead comp, we’d love to hear from you. Junior setters are also encouraged to apply.

Closing date for applications is Friday 11 September.

Any queries can be made to Nicole Kingwell at nicole@sportclimbingwa.com.au.

Competition Lead Belayer Training

Are you an experienced belayer with little or no competition belay experience? Would you like to help our WA climbing community in a small way?

SCWA will be holding a series of training sessions for competition belaying with the purpose of forming and accrediting belayers for any lead comps held in WA.

The first session will be on 31 July, 6pm @ Urban Jungle - 83 Solomon Rd, Jandakot

If you don't already have an Urban Jungle belay/lead pass, and can't get assessed prior to the session, please arrive earlier to get assessed.

Please let us know you are coming.

WA Youth Climbers in the News

A few of the WA Youth Climbers were interviewed along with WA-based National Youth Coach, Alan Pryce, for The Sunday Times edition of The West Australian that was published 5 July. You can read the article online by clicking the link below.

There was also a radio interview with Cohen Jackson, who will be representing Australia in boulder and lead in the U19 category at Arco in a few weeks’ time. Click the button below and scroll to the last 24 minutes.