S.C.O.R.E. Climbing competition software # Run every competition, your way Built for climbing competitions of every size and format, S.C.O.R.E. gives you one flexible, reliable platform for registrations, scoring, judging, live results, and rankings. All backed by fast, personal support whenever you need it. [See pricing & feature list](https://climbalong.com/pricing#competition-pricing) ## Everything you need to run competitions with confidence Why federations, clubs and commercial climbing gyms choose S.C.O.R.E. ### Flexible by design Every climbing competition is different. Whether you're organizing a local fun comp, a national championship or a custom format, S.C.O.R.E. supports your workflow. ### Everything in one place Leave spreadsheets and paper scorecards behind. From registrations and athlete management to judging, results, rankings, and series, S.C.O.R.E. brings every part of your competition together. ### Reliable when it matters Competition day isn't the time for software issues. S.C.O.R.E. is built to deliver a stable experience for organizers, judges, and athletes, so you can focus on running your event with confidence. ### Support beyond the software You're never on your own. Whether you need help before the competition, during the event, or afterwards, our team is only a message away and ready to help. ## One platform for your entire competition journey S.C.O.R.E. simplifies the entire competition process, giving organizers and officials the tools, flexibility, and support they need before, during, and after every event. Setup ### Create your competition setup Configure your competition with flexible formats, categories, rounds and scoring settings. Use templates, previous competitions, or guided setup to get ready quickly. Prepare ### Set the stage for comp day Set up registration, manage athletes and handle check-ins with ease. Prepare climbs, configure holds and points, set up timers, and make sure every detail is ready when competition day arrives. Run ### Keep every round on track Manage startlists, timers, judging, self-scoring and live results from one platform. Keep officials aligned and athletes and spectators updated on results and rankings throughout every round. Engage ### Bring results to life Share live results online and onsite with athletes, spectators, and sponsors. Display rankings, competition updates, and sponsor banners throughout the event. Review ### Learn from every competition Access detailed athlete results, performance on climbs and rounds and competition data. Export results, analyze outcomes, and use insights to improve the next rounds and future events. ## The features you really need ### Digital Scorecards Replace paper scorecards and manual errors with a smooth flow of streamlined data collection. With simple scoring using the ClimbAlong App for athletes & judges as well as easy overview and quick edit of all scoring for organizers, it’s easier than ever before to gather scores and check results. - ClimbAlong App for judging & self-scoring - Judge Log - Quick correction feature to edit results ### Management Comprehensive management tools for a complete competition lifecycle. Overview and organize the entire competition from start to finish, manage teams effortlessly, keep track of all athlete information in one place and efficiently manage start lists. - Competition management - Team management - Athlete management - Startlist management ### Live Results Engage your audience with real-time updates online and on-site. Display live results for all athletes & spectators. Access results and route difficulty analysis from anywhere. Livestream your competition using the broadcast graphics. - Online Platform with detailed results & stats - Onsite display with results, sponsors and message tool - Competition timer with onsite display - Broadcast Graphics for livestreams ### Adaptive Formats Every competition is unique, and S.C.O.R.E. is designed to fit any format. Whether you use World Climbing rules, point systems, or your own local format our system helps you set up your own competition structure and rules. - Multiple standard formats - Supports World Climbing (formerly IFSC) rules & formats - Adaptable to local variants and custom formats. ### Series Connect individual competitions into a season-long series. Define how points are awarded, bring results together, and publish overall rankings so athletes and spectators can follow the standings throughout the season. - Combine competitions into a series - Configure series points and rankings - Import competition results - Publish overall leaderboards ## Competition formats supported by S.C.O.R.E. Every competition has its own format. S.C.O.R.E. supports internationally recognized standards such as World Climbing rulesets while remaining flexible enough to accommodate local variations and custom formats. Combine the formats below across qualifications, semi-finals, and finals to create the competition that fits your event. Boulder & LeadCompliant to World Climbing rules ### Point Deduction format Ranking athletes by points earned from zones, tops, or other point-giving features. Attempts deduct points from the final score. Point-giving features, scoring values, and deductions are customizable for every climb in ClimbAlong. Boulder & Lead ### Point format Ranking athletes by points earned from reaching scoring features. Attempts do not affect the final score. Point-giving features and scoring values are customizable for every climb in ClimbAlong Boulder & Lead ### Pool format Ranking athletes by points earned from shared scoring features. Points are divided between all climbers reaching the same feature, regardless of attempts. Total points and point distribution are customizable for every climb in ClimbAlong. Boulder & Lead ### Tops & Zones format Ranking athletes by tops, zones, attempts to tops, and attempts to zones (T/Z/aT/aZ). The World Climbing (formerly IFSC) boulder ranking format until 2024. You can add multiple zones for every climb in ClimbAlong. LeadCompliant to World Climbing rules ### Lead format Ranking by the highest hold reached, with optional "+" scoring and time as a tiebreak. Supports official World Climbing (formerly IFSC) lead ranking and fractional ranking. Configure hold values, timing, and competition-specific scoring rules. ## Proven at competitions around the world From local climbing gyms to national federations, organizers trust S.C.O.R.E. to deliver reliable competition management, live scoring, and results when it matters most. Every feature in S.C.O.R.E. has been shaped through close collaboration with organizers, judges, routesetters, and athletes to support real competitions. > “Before using ClimbAlong, it was a huge task to collect and decode handwritten scorecards, and nobody knew the results until an hour after the round. That's why live scoring is our favorite feature of the platform. It has had a huge positive impact on our competitions” Carsten Isaksen, Sports manager, Danish Climbing Federation - Pro Climbing League United Kingdom - Blokfest United Kingdom - Norges Klatreforbund Norge - Svenska Klätterforbundet Sweden - Klatring Danmark Denmark - Bison Boulders Denmark - Climbing District France - Movement Rockville United States - Eesti Ronimisliit Estonia - Boulders Denmark - Climbing New Zealand New Zealand - Ronimistehas Estonia - Aarhus Klatreklub Denmark - Ribe Klatreklub Denmark - Tampereen Kiipeilykeskus Lielahti Finland - Proa Climbing Center Portugal - DTU Climbing Denmark - Moumo Sweden - PLANET Switzerland - Bonobo Climbing Lithuania - IKSU Umeå Sweden - Nørrebro Klatreklub Denmark - Lietuvos Laipiojimo Sporto Federacija Lithuania - Progression Bouldering Canada - Club Alpin Francais d’Arras France - Dansk Bjerg- og Klatreklub Denmark - TuleRoni Ronimisklubi Estonia - Bomber Boulders Canada - Vertical Climbing Lithuania - Verbundklettern Germany - KFUM Skellefteå Sweden - Ameyalli Mexico - 9Grad Switzerland - Stone Age Climbing Gym United States - Uprising New Zealand ## Frequently asked questions Everything you need to know about running climbing competitions with S.C.O.R.E. Yes. Every competition is different. Whether you're organizing a local fun comp, a youth event, a national championship, or a custom format, S.C.O.R.E. is designed to adapt to your workflow, not the other way around. If you have specific requirements, reach out to us and we'll help you find the right setup. S.C.O.R.E. supports multiple registration methods, and you decide which ones to use. Athletes can register online through the competition page, sign up onsite using a QR code, be imported from an Excel spreadsheet, or be added manually by organizers. If you're already using an external registration or payment system, importing athletes into S.C.O.R.E. is quick and easy. Yes. Athletes can self-score using the ClimbAlong App on iOS and Android, or through our web-based scoring interface. Once checked in and the round is opened by the organizer, athletes can submit and edit their scores directly. We recommend using the app for the best and most reliable experience. Yes. Invite officials directly from S.C.O.R.E. and assign roles with the appropriate permissions. Organizers can manage the entire competition, judges can submit scores, routesetters can prepare climbs and scoring features, and broadcasters can access the broadcast graphics module for live streaming. Yes. Your competition data belongs to you. Athlete lists and competition results can be exported whenever you need them, before, during, or after the competition. Yes. Connect multiple competitions into a series with automatic rankings across events. Customize ranking points, count only the best results, configure tie-breaking rules, and tailor the series to match your competition format. Yes. Results update live as soon as athletes or judges submit scores. Live rankings are available online through the competition page and can also be displayed onsite using S.H.O.W., with support for sponsor logos, rotating categories, and custom announcements. Absolutely. We're here to help before, during, and after every competition. Depending on your plan, support can include onboarding, email support, on-call assistance during competition day, and follow-up sessions after your event. Visit our pricing page to compare competition plans and included features side by side. If you're unsure which plan best fits your competition, get in touch—we're happy to help you find the right solution. Yes. S.C.O.R.E. is continuously developed in close collaboration with climbing organizations, gyms, and competition organizers. If you're missing a feature, we'd love to hear from you. Many improvements have been shaped directly by customer feedback, and we continually evaluate new ideas for future releases. Yes. You can upgrade your competition to a higher tier at any time. Your competition setup, athlete registrations, and data remain unchanged—you simply unlock additional features. This makes it easy to start with the plan you need today and upgrade later if your requirements change. Didn't find an answer to your question? We're always happy to help and guide. ## Ready to run your next competition? Whether you're organizing a local competition, a national championship, or a season-long series, we'd love to learn more about your event and help you find the right solution. We usually reply within one business day ### Find the right plan for your competitions Whether you're organizing a local fun comp, a national championship, or a season-long series, S.C.O.R.E. offers flexible plans designed to match your needs. Compare plans, included features, and pricing to find the best fit for your competitions. [See feature list & pricing](https://climbalong.com/pricing#competition-pricing) --- Canonical page: https://climbalong.com/score Generated from the website during its build on 2026-10-06. Prices and product information match this release. 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