Where to Watch the World Climbing Series in Bern 2026

The World Climbing Series 2026 is making its way to Bern, Switzerland from 22 to 24 May, with 162 athletes from 34 nations ready to compete. This event is set to be an exciting showcase of talent from around the globe, with 86 women and 76 men taking part in Boulder and Lead competitions.

For fans unable to attend in person, the semi-final and final rounds of all Boulder and Lead competitions will be live streamed on the World Climbing YouTube channel. Some geo-blocking will be in place for selected countries and territories, so be sure to check the schedule to ensure you don’t miss out.

Speed qualifications and finals will also be available for streaming on YouTube, with geo-restrictions only for the finals. The event will be broadcast in different territories by various rightsholders, so viewers in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Central and South America, China, Chinese Taipei, Europe, Mexico, North America, Oceania, and South Korea can catch all the action.

In Switzerland, domestic coverage of the World Climbing Series Bern 2026 will be provided by SRG SSR on German- and French-speaking channels. You can catch the semi-finals and finals live on SRF and RTS, ensuring you don’t miss a single climb.

The schedule for the event is as follows:
– Friday, 22 May:
09:00 – Women’s Boulder qualification
15:30 – Men’s Boulder qualification
– Saturday, 23 May:
10:00 – Women’s Boulder semi-final
18:00 – Women’s Boulder final
– Sunday, 24 May:
10:00 – Men’s Boulder semi-final
18:00 – Men’s Boulder final

Stay updated with all the latest news and updates about the World Climbing Series on the official website and the Federation’s social media channels. Whether you follow on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube, Douyin, Weibo, or Xiaohongshu, there are plenty of ways to stay connected and informed about this thrilling event.

Don’t miss out on the action and be sure to tune in to watch the world’s best climbers compete in Bern!