Perch'Xtrem 2026 - Live Stream
View the live stream, results, entry lists and meet schedule for the 2026 Perch'Xtrem, an indoor elite pole vault meting.
The Perch’Xtrem pole vault meeting is set to return to the Palais des Sports de Caen la Mer in Caen, France, on Friday, January 30 and Saturday, January 31, 2026, promising two nights of world-class vertical action and spectacle. Now firmly embedded in the World Athletics Indoor Tour (Silver level), Perch’Xtrem has quickly established itself as one of the most exciting fixtures on the indoor calendar, blending elite competition with an immersive spectator experience.
How to Watch - Live Stream
The event will be streamed live for free worldwide on the European Athletics YouTube channel on Friday, January 30. The live coverage is scheduled to start at 20:00 PM Central European Time (GMT +1).
The meeting’s format features a Friday evening international elite contest, where some of the best vaulters in the world will compete under the lights in an arena designed for dramatic effect, followed by Saturday’s Elite B and national competitions that showcase depth and emerging talent in the discipline.
Top athletes confirmed for the 2026 edition include European indoor champions such as Emmanouíl Karalís and Angelica Moser, set for a high-profile clash with other international contenders and French favorites like Renaud Lavillenie and Thibaut Collet, among others.
Meet Schedule:
Friday, January 30 – Perch’Xtrem Elite Competition:
20:00 – Entertainment and athlete presentations
20:15 – Start of the international elite competitions (men & women)
22:30 – Awards ceremony and closing show
Saturday, January 31 – Elite Tour & National Competitions:
09:30 – Departmental Competition 1 (Mixed) – opening height 2.43m
09:30 – Departmental Competition 2 (Mixed) – opening height 2.88m
12:30 – Regional Competition 1 (Mixed) – opening height 3.48m
12:30 – Regional Competition 2 (Men) – opening height 4.33m
16:00 – National Men’s Competition – opening height 5.08m
16:00 – National Women’s Competition – opening height 3.73m
