Whether you run a one-off fun session or a major international competition, Griptonite has everything you need to make it a success.
Most event platforms focus on one thing: collecting scores. Griptonite goes further.
Our events platform is built to:
Whether you already have a proven format or you’re planning your first big comp, we’re here to help.
Perfect for long-running formats like winter bouldering leagues or seasonal challenges. Ideal for retaining regulars and giving your community a goal to train towards.
See Example →Showcase-style events where the gym puts its best foot forward. Attract regional, national, or international attention with qualification rounds, semis, and finals.
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Run events on an honesty basis, fully judged, or use a hybrid approach. Self-scored qualifiers followed by judged finals — all handled seamlessly.
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Series rounds hosted across multiple gym locations. Run sequentially, overlap, or simultaneously. Support multi-wave qualifications into finals.
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Fast, flexible, functional
Create your event in minutes. Configure categories, scoring rules, and entry limits. Send push notifications to nearby users who might be interested.
Climbers self-score in the app or judges log scores for them. Live leaderboards update in real time on screens around your gym. Web version also available for people without the app.
Final results are published instantly and available to download as a PDF or spreadsheet. The results also automatically are published to our Events site.
Make your event feel like a big deal
Griptonite transforms your gym into a pro-level competition venue. Live leaderboards on your TVs, sponsor branding on every screen, and a crowd-friendly display that keeps the energy high all day.
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University clubs, societies, and organisations regularly use Griptonite to run events in partner gyms. We’ve supported everything from vertical fashion shows to national inter-university competitions.
Running an event without a full gym subscription? We offer an event-only package.
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Can you do judged comps?
Yes! Our platform fully supports judged events on top of self-scored. We also support finals, semis, and multiple different scoring formats.
Can comps span multiple gyms?
Yes, we support both single-day events and longer leagues that span one or more gym venues.
Can you do team comps?
Yes, our flexible system allows for various league and team-based formats.
Can kids compete who don't have a phone?
Absolutely. We offer a simple web scorecard that is browser-based, meaning children can compete using a parent's device or a tablet without needing to download the app.
Can I use the platform just for comps?
Yes. We offer a "Just Comps" subscription specifically for gyms that only want the competition scoring platform.
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