TARTU
BOULDERING OPEN
Tartu Bouldering Open 2026 is a weekend celebration of climbing. Join us over two days of bouldering, community, and creative movement as climbers of every level take on brand-new problems across five qualification groups. Whether you're competing, climbing with friends, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, everyone is welcome.
As the weekend reaches its climax, the strongest climbers will put on a spectacular show on Sunday evening, in both the Open competition, but for the first time also in the U13 and U15 youth categories. Come and experience one of the highlights of the Baltic climbing calendar!
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TIME:
26.-27. September, 2026 -
ROUTE SETTERS:
Tadeusz Slugocki (Poland);
Eelis Sallmen (Finland);
Jaakko Risku (Finland);
Toni Puurunen (Finland);
Tõnis Taul (Estonia). -
AGE GROUPS:
U13 (2014-2015);
U15 (2012-2013);
U17 (2010-2011);
U19 (2008-2009);
Open (1986-2007);
Senior (...-1985). -
FORMAT:
Qualification: open festival;
Final: IFSC format -
PRIZES:
- Top three in all categories;
- Participation prizes;
- Special prizes (best junior and senior);
- Raffle prizes
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QUALIFICATION:
- 35 routes for every level (V0...V11);
- Your 15 highest scoring routes determine your result;
- Points for: Zone and Top;
- Unlimited attempts on each route ;
- Climbing time: 2.5 hours;
- Results recorded independently in the Climbalong platform -
FINALS:
- U13 (Top 6 boys and girls);
- U15 (Top 6 Boys and Girls);
- Open (Top 8 male and female);
- 3 final routes / category;
- DJ and awesome lighting setup;
- Youtube live stream
SCHEDULE
Final (27. of September)
13:45-15:00 Routesetting for the finals
15:00-15:15 U13 finals' introduction + route observation
15:15-16:10 U13 finals
16:10-16:25 U15 finals' introduction + route observation
16:25-17:20 U15 finals
17:20-17:50 Open finals' introduction + route observation
17:50-18:45 Open finals
18:50-19:00 Awards
REGISTRATION
Tartu Bouldering Open EN
35.00€
PARTICIPANTS
The table is updated every hour.
HOW TO FIND US?
The Ronimistehas bouldering gym is located at Tehase 21, on the third floor. The rope climbing gym is located at Tehase 23. You can recognize the entrances by the giant murals of limbers on the wall! Purchase tickets from the webshop and follow the instructions at the front door!
Parking is free for up to 3 hours in the designated area in the inner parking lot. There is also parking available 24/7 in the lot parallel to Turu Street.
