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BFF Climb presents

Big climbs.
Little crushers.

A fun, supportive climbing competition for kids aged 8 and under. Bouldering, High Wall / Autobelay, and Speed Climbing across one big weekend.

Registration is open · Early bird ends 4 October 2026 · Registration closes 18 October 2026.

Mini Crusher 2026
When31 Oct — 1 Nov
2026
WhereBFF Climb
Bendemeer
The formatsBouldering · High Wall
/ Autobelay · Speed Climbing

For climbers aged 8 years and under in 2026 · U7 + U8 categories · Singapore

At a glance

The main things parents need to know.

A supportive climbing competition for young climbers, with one event or the full three-event weekend to choose from.

WhoU7 + U8

Aged 8 and under in 2026. Children must compete independently.

When31 Oct–1 Nov

Two days across one competition weekend.

WhereBFF Bendemeer

2 Kallang Avenue, CT Hub.

EventsChoose 1 or all 3

Bouldering, High Wall / Autobelay and Speed Climbing.

Early bird deadline4 October

$38 for one event or $90 for all three events.

Registration deadline18 October

Final day to register, subject to availability.

Registration

Pick your adventure.

Registration is now open. Enter one event or save with the all-three pass. Early bird pricing is available until 4 October 2026.

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Registration closes 18 October 2026
Early birdSave $24Ends 4 Oct

Get in early.

Single event$38
All 3 events$90

Choose bouldering, High Wall / Autobelay, or Speed Climbing — or take on the full weekend. The all-three pass saves $24.

RegularSave $25Ends 18 Oct

Still time to join.

Single event$45
All 3 events$110

Registration closes on 18 October 2026, subject to availability. The all-three pass saves $25.

A little reward after every event.

Every child receives a Mini Crusher participation pin. After completing each event, they can also redeem a toy or snack. Join all three events and receive up to three rewards.

All prices are in Singapore dollars. Registration closes on 18 October 2026, subject to availability. There will be no refunds after registration.

Choose your challenge

Three ways to climb.

Bouldering, High Wall / Autobelay, and Speed Climbing — each designed to be exciting, accessible, and easy for young climbers to understand.

01Flash format

Bouldering

Six boulder routes, one round, and no finals. Climbers can solve the problems in their own way while building confidence on the wall.

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  • 6 routes in flash format
  • Top 8 in each category receive medals
  • Scoring based on the latest IFSC points system
02Autobelay

High Wall

Two autobelay routes with one attempt per route. A friendly way to experience the focus and excitement of a high-wall event.

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  • 2 autobelay routes, 1 attempt per route
  • Single round, no finals
  • Top 8 in each category receive medals
03Race day

Speed Climbing

A practice climb, two qualification climbs, and head-to-head knockouts for the fastest Mini Crushers.

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  • 2 identical Star-hold routes adapted for younger climbers
  • 2 qualification climbs, one on each wall
  • Best qualification time sets the ranking
  • Top 4, 8, or 16 advance depending on turnout
  • Top 8 in each category receive medals
The two yellow Star-hold speed routes at BFF Climb Bendemeer

The official speed route

Built for Mini Crushers.

The competition uses these two identical Star-hold routes. They are adapted for younger climbers and the shorter Bendemeer wall, while still giving children the excitement of racing side by side.

Two identical lanes · Available for practice until competition day

For the full crusher experience

Event + overall awards

Event awards: Top 8 in every event and category.
Overall awards: Top 3 in each category based on combined results from all three events.

Save the weekend

Two days. Three events.

Bouldering and High Wall / Autobelay take place on Saturday. Speed Climbing is on Sunday, with U7 in the morning followed by U8 in the afternoon. Final timings will be shared closer to the competition.

Speed Climbing session orderU7 · Morning → U8 · Afternoon
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Saturday
31 October
Morning

Bouldering

Flash format on six boulder routes.

Afternoon

High Wall / Autobelay

Autobelay routes with one attempt each.

Sunday
1 November
U7 morning · U8 afternoon

Speed Climbing

Qualification climbs followed by knockouts.

Morning · First session

U7

Speed event

Afternoon · Second session

U8

Speed event

Detailed schedule and final session timings will be published closer to the event date.

Find your category

Same age. Same energy.

Participants are ranked according to age group and gender, so every young climber gets a meaningful challenge.

U7

7 and under
Born in 2019 or later

Girl · Boy

U8

8 and under
Born in 2018 or later

Girl · Boy

No minimum age — independence is essential.

Every child must enter the competition area, follow instructions, and compete without a parent or guardian. Routes are set around a typical 7-year-old’s height, so younger or shorter climbers may find some moves too far apart or more difficult.

Already registered?

Competition-day information.

Startlists, event files, spectator access, gear, rules, and practical details will be added here as the event gets closer.

Event updates and files will be added directly to this page as they are released.

01Registration deadlines

Early bird registration ends on 4 October 2026. Early bird fees are $38 for one event or $90 for all three events.

Regular registration closes on 18 October 2026. Regular fees are $45 for one event or $110 for all three events.

02Startlists and schedule

The startlists and final schedule will be added to this page after registration closes on 18 October 2026. They will not be available before registration closes.

Please check carefully to know your child’s exact registration time.

  • Climbers must arrive during their registration time.
  • We will not register climbers early.
  • Late arrivals will be disqualified.
03Demo climbs

Demo climb videos will be added to this page on Friday, 30 October 2026 — the day before the competition. They will not be available earlier.

04Rules and regulations

The rules and regulations will be added to this page. Please review them in advance so you and your child are familiar with the competition guidelines.

05Gear and essentials
  • Harness: Complimentary rental is provided.
  • Climbing shoes: Rental is available at $5.45 per pair per day. Rental is free for participants representing BFF Climb or My Little Climbing Room.
  • Socks: Please bring socks if renting shoes.
  • Climbing requirement: Participants must climb in climbing shoes or approved grip socks.
  • Water bottle: Please ensure your child brings one.
  • Rest well: Encourage your child to have a good night’s sleep before their competition day.
06Event locations and spectators
BoulderingPlay Zone

1 spectator per climber allowed.

High Wall / AutobelayAutobelay wall inside the gym

1 spectator per climber inside the gym. Other spectators may watch from Level 2, where space is limited.

Speed ClimbingWall facing the escalator

Spectators are welcome from outside the gym.

07Speed wall practice

The official speed routes will remain on the wall for practice all the way until competition day.

On Saturday morning, the speed wall area will also be closed temporarily as it will be used for isolation during the bouldering event. Outside of these periods, the speed wall will stay available for practice.

08Speed climbing knockouts

Knockout rounds will be determined by the number of participants with valid qualifier timings:

Top 1616 or more participants
Top 88–15 participants
Top 44–7 participants

The final knockout format will be confirmed after registration closes. Absentees or invalid timings may affect the format.

09Results and medal presentation

Competition results will be updated on this page on the day of competition.

Event awards: medals for the top 8 climbers in each event and category. Overall awards: medals for the top 3 climbers in each category based on combined results from all three events. Please check the schedule for the medal presentation timing.

The Mini Crusher spirit

Come to climb, grow, and enjoy the day.

Mini Crusher is specially organised to give our youngest climbers the chance to experience competition in a fun and supportive way. While medals and results are part of it, our main focus is growth, confidence, and enjoyment.

After every event, climbers can look forward to a little toy or sweet redemption — a small perk to keep the day cheerful and motivating. We hope you’ll join us in encouraging the kids to climb their best, support one another, and most importantly, enjoy the experience.

Good to know

Questions, answered.

Everything families need before competition weekend.

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Who can take part?

U8 is for climbers who are 8 or under in 2026, born in 2018 or later. U7 is for climbers who are 7 or under in 2026, born in 2019 or later. There is no minimum age, but every child must be able to enter the competition area, follow instructions, and compete independently without a parent or guardian.

What should my child bring?

Please bring comfortable sportswear, a water bottle, and personal climbing shoes if available. Rental harnesses are provided free of charge. Climbing shoes can be rented for $5.45 per pair.

Is prior climbing experience necessary?

Yes. Mini Crusher is designed for young climbers who are already familiar with basic climbing movement and safety instructions.

Can parents and guardians watch?

Yes. Parents and guardians are welcome to watch from the designated spectator areas while respecting the event rules. Children must enter the competition area and compete independently without a parent or guardian.

Can I transfer my child’s slot?

Transfers can be requested before registration closes. Please email events@bffclimb.com with the relevant details.

Can I get a refund if we withdraw?

There will be no refunds.

When will the detailed schedule be available?

The detailed schedule will be shared after registration closes. Please allow a few working days for the final schedule to be released.

Are there height or weight restrictions?

There are no formal height or weight restrictions. However, the routes are set around the height and reach of a typical 7-year-old. Younger or shorter climbers may find some moves too far apart or more difficult.

Where will results be published?

Results will be published on this page at the end of each category.

Can I change my registration details later?

Yes. Please email events@bffclimb.com with your requested changes.

Competition venue

See you at the wall.

Mini Crusher 2026 takes place at BFF Climb Bendemeer.

BFF Climb Bendemeer2 Kallang Avenue, CT Hub
#01-20 Singapore 339407
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