OPEN COMPETITION FORMAT

Open Competition Format (cash purse)

$40 entry all open registration fees go towards the cash purse

guaranteed $150 to winners (mens, womens) and custom Montana Bouldering Champion Belt Buckle

QUALIFIERS:

redpoint format qualifiers. 50 routes of evenly distributed difficulty. Total score equals the top 5 scoring routes plus any flash bonuses for those routes.

top third of the open field plus 1 in each gender will move on to finals.

FINALS:

Competitor scores will zero out for finals.

Timed redpoint format finals, competitors remain in isolation until their turn to climb.

Two finals routes with each route having 10-14 moves of various techniques with the goal of rewarding the well rounded climber. 

(3:00) minute climbing time per route per climber.

Each finals route is worth 1000 points.  Every move on a finals route is scored equally to the other moves on the route.  If a route has 10 moves / holds then each move is worth 100 pts. (1000pts / 10 moves = 100pts)

A competitors finals score equals the combined total from the two finals routes.  The finals score determines final placement.

Cash payout to the top third of the field in each gender.