Follow the Irish Team at the European Cup this weekend in Munich

06 March 2025

Mountaineering Ireland have selected Michael O’Neill, Seán O’Connor and Ciarán Scanlon to represent Ireland.

The IFSC European Cup Series for 2025 is set to get underway with the first Boulder competition of the year, taking place in the Olympiapark in Munich, Germany. Mountaineering Ireland have selected Michael O’Neill, Seán O’Connor and Ciarán Scanlon to represent Ireland, at this competition, where they will go up against Europe’s finest including 2020 Olympian Michael Piccolruaz of Italy.

 

Mountaineering Ireland Head Coach, Tobias Preisler, will travel to Munich to support the team and said, “the IFSC European Cup in Munich is the beginning of an exciting season for our team. All have put in a very hard training block and they are ready. Now it’s time to enjoy the process, embrace the challenge, and show what Irish climbing is all about”.

 

Get behind the team this weekend!

 

Where to Watch

Qualifications and semi-finals of the IFSC European Cup Munich 2025 will be live streamed on the IFSC Europe YouTube channel, while both finals will be exclusively broadcasted by German national television ARD.

The schedule of the event is as follows:

Friday, March 7:

09:50 – Men’s Boulder qualification • YouTube 17:20 – Women’s Boulder qualification • YouTube

Saturday, March 8:

13:00 – Boulder semi-finals • YouTube 18:30 – Boulder finals • ARD 1

 

Mountaineering Ireland will post the latest updates and results on Facebook and Instagram throughout the weekend.

 

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