• Collegiate Heartland Division

    Welcome to the Collegiate Heartland Division page covering Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

    Our Divisional Coordinator is Kristin Hill.  You can reach us via email at heartland@usaclimbing.org and on Facebook.

    To register for an event please review the steps and schedule below.

    Participation Guide

    • Please purchase or update your USA Climbing Collegiate or Collegiate Introductory membership to register for a local event.

      The Collegiate Introductory membership allows participation only at a local level. A member must upgrade to the Collegiate membership for the difference of the price to compete at a Divisional or National Championship level event.

      To join USA Climbing or access your current membership, please log in to the USA Climbing membership site.

    • Select your event on the Divisional schedule below and register through your USA Climbing account.

      Check with the gym you plan to visit for information regarding their unique rules, requirements, and pricing.

    • Please fill out the host gym waiver using the links below for all competitors and spectators.

    • Even if you are a returning member, please review the rulebook to make sure you are prepared for the event.

    • Climbing is a community. Climbers of all abilities are at the heart; but we could not pursue our passion without the tireless efforts of coaches, donors, judges, gym staffs, parents, routesetters, volunteers and others. Please reach out to your Divisional Coordinators to learn how your family and friends can volunteer.

    Step 1: Join USA Climbing

    Please purchase or update your USA Climbing Collegiate or Collegiate Introductory membership to register for a local event.

    The Collegiate Introductory membership allows participation only at a local level. A member must upgrade to the Collegiate membership for the difference of the price to compete at a Divisional or National Championship level event.

    To join USA Climbing or access your current membership, please log in to the USA Climbing membership site.

    Step 2: Find an event and register

    Select your event on the Divisional schedule below and register through your USA Climbing account.

    Check with the gym you plan to visit for information regarding their unique rules, requirements, and pricing.

    Step 3: Fill out the gym waiver

    Please fill out the host gym waiver using the links below for all competitors and spectators.

    Step 4: Read the rulebook

    Even if you are a returning member, please review the rulebook to make sure you are prepared for the event.

    Step 5: Encourage family and friends to volunteer

    Climbing is a community. Climbers of all abilities are at the heart; but we could not pursue our passion without the tireless efforts of coaches, donors, judges, gym staffs, parents, routesetters, volunteers and others. Please reach out to your Divisional Coordinators to learn how your family and friends can volunteer.

    Step 6: Enjoy the competition and have fun!

    Upcoming Events

    • The following schedule is tentative until each event is confirmed by the Host Gym and USA Climbing.
    • An event is not official until it is listed as “Approved” in the table below.
    • Registration will take place through your USA Climbing account.
    • If you are exhibiting any signs or symptoms of illness, DO NOT participate in an event.

     

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