Competition Route Setting Course // The Project
An in-depth 5 day workshop exploring the intricacies of competition route setting for a LIVE event. Cost: £708 + VAT (£850 total)
Registration closes 31 Oct 2025, 18:30


Time & Location
09 Feb 2026, 09:00 – 13 Feb 2026, 18:30
The Project Climbing Centre, The Project Climbing Centre, Dolphin Centre, Poole BH15 1UD, UK
About the event
An intensive, hands-on exploration of competition route setting, delivered in a live competition environment. Over five days, you’ll experience the full journey of preparing, planning, setting, and running a real event, including setting for a Qualifying Tour, Semi-Finals, and Finals rounds. This year, we’ll be setting for the Inter Services Bouldering Championships at The Project in Poole.
What you’ll gain:
Practical experience setting, testing and tweaking blocs and routes for all competition rounds
The ability to review and adapt rounds based on live competitor performance
Mentoring and detailed feedback from nationally certified and highly experienced route setters
A stronger foundation of knowledge and experience for setting competitions of all levels
Registration closes 31 Oct 2025, 18:30