Back to News Climbing Escalade Canada and USA Climbing are excited to announce that the North American Cup Series (NACS) is back for 2025! NACS features the three individual disciplines of climbing – Boulder, Lead, and Speed – and allows athletes from the Americas the opportunity to compete at an elite level and develop outside of the World Cup circuit. The 2025 NACS will kick off in Greenville, SC in April and will consist of at least six stops across the United States and Canada. 2025 Dates and Locations: April 5-6 Greenville, SC (Boulder) Hosted by USA Climbing In Partnership with BlocHaven April 12-13 Murfreesboro, TN (Lead) Hosted by USA Climbing In Partnership with Climb Murfreesboro May 3-4 Montreal, Canada (Boulder) Hosted by Climbing Escalade Canada June 5-8 Vail, CO (Boulder, Speed) Hosted by USA Climbing In Partnership with the GoPro Mountain Games June 21-22 Edmonton, Canada (Lead, Speed) Hosted by Climbing Escalade Canada August 23-24 Salt Lake City, UT (Lead, Speed) Hosted by USA Climbing Spectator tickets and streaming info for the events will be published to the Climbing Escalade Canada and USA Climbing websites throughout the season. Participants in the Series must be licensed with and register through their respective National Federations. Detailed information sheets for each event including registration, training availability, time schedules, etc. will be provided a minimum of 30 days prior to each event. Rules for the events will be published to the Climbing Escalade Canada and USA Climbing websites.