IFSC Climbing World Cup – Briançon
A week dedicated to climbing
16 July 2016From July 16 to 23 the town of Briançon (Hautes-Alpes, F) hosts the next stage of the IFSC World Cup, Lead discipline. In addition to the World Cup competitions, taking place on Friday 22 and Saturday 23, the Coupe de France Jeunes et Vétérans and various “open” activities are scheduled during the week. Contests for youth and adults, introduction to climbing and other mountain sports, film screenings, exhibitions...
Event schedule:
- Saturday, July 16: Opening Night
- Sunday, July 17: Open "Les Petits Gibbons" - competition for youngsters
- Monday, July 18: Coupe de France Jeunes et Veterans - qualification
- Tuesday, July 19: Coupe de France Jeunes et Veterans - semi-finals during the day, finals at night
- Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 July: "Fête de la Montagne et de l'escalade": free entertainment, mountain films, "Faites le mur": climbing for everyone on the official World Cup climbing wall
- Friday, July 22: World Cup - qualification during the day, semi-finals at night
- Saturday, July 23: World Cup - finals at night