Freaks of Nature 2026
6th ANNUAL FREAKS OF NATURE BOULDERING COMPETITION
Bring on your enormous ape-indexes, tendons of steel, and other freakish climbing super powers and compete in our sixth annual Freaks of Nature Bouldering Competition!
Sunday | september 13, 2026
Competitor Check-In: 1 PM - 1:45 PM
Mandatory Competitor Meeting: 1:45 PM
Redpoint Competition Begins: 2 PM - 5 PM
Scoring: 5 PM - 5:30 PM
Awards to Follow
REDPOINT FORMAT
Competitors have unlimited attempts on boulder problems throughout the gym during the allotted time
Top 5 highest scoring problems are counted towards the competitor's overall score
Attempts will be denoted, for the sake of breaking ties
DIVISIONS
Competitors 18 years and older are divided based on ability + will compete in one of the following divisions:
Choose a division based on your Redpoint grade - what grade can you consistently complete after several tries?
FEMALES
Novice: V0 - V2
Intermediate: V3 - V5
Advanced: V6 - V7
Open: V8+
MALES
Novice: V0 - V2
Intermediate: V3 - V5
Advanced: V6 - V7
Open: V8+
Competitors of Onsight’s “The Beast” 2026 Youth Bouldering Competition are not eligible to compete in Freaks of Nature
PRIZES
Products from our awesome sponsors will be awarded to the top 3 male + female competitors in each division
REGISTRATION
Registration opens July 1st! Early registration is available through August 9th.
EARLY REGISTRATION: Members $29 | Non-Members $39
LATE/DAY-OF: Members $39 | Non-Members $49
T-SHIRT: $20
$20 T-shirts may be purchased at time of EARLY REGISTRATION ONLY! If any shirts are left over from our print run, they will be available for purchase on a first-come, first-served basis on competition day.
Spectators are FREE!
FOR CROWD CONTROL, SPECTATORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE BOULDERING AREA DURING THE COMPETITION