The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is dedicated to developing and promoting climbing in all its forms, while fostering an inclusive, competitive environment that meets international standards.

The BMC is seeking feedback on its proposed National Competition strategy and whether the future direction of the strategy is fit for purpose.

Click here to view the proposed National Competitions Strategy


The consultation window will close on Tuesday 30 September.



Thank you in advance.

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* 1. A little bit about yourself....

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* 2. Are you a

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* 3. What are your overall impressions of the proposed competition strategy?

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* 4. Would a national ranking system enhance the competitive experience and development of athletes?

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* 5. Are there any gaps in the calendar that you feel should be addressed (e.g., age groups, disciplines, or regional events)?

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* 6. What changes, if any, would improve the transition from regional to national and international youth competitions?

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* 7. Do you support a venue tender process and licensing scheme for aligning independent events with the national competition pathway?

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* 8. How important is live streaming or digital access to national competitions for you?

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* 9. What kind of event coverage (e.g., live streams, highlights, results platforms) would make competitions more engaging for you or your community?

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* 10. What do you see as the greatest strengths of the proposed strategy?

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* 11. Any other comments or feedback?

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