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Add and plan future sprints

Add sprints to your Sprint Folder, and plan your future work.

If you need to add a Sprint Folder or edit your Sprint settings, take a look at our article Create your first Sprint.

If your Workspace has Custom Sprint Duration enabled, take a look at our article Create Sprints with a custom duration.

Feature availability and limits vary by plan and user role. Learn more

This article covers versions 3.0 and 4.0. Learn what's new in ClickUp 4.0!

Add sprints to a Sprint Folder

Your first sprint is created automatically when you create a new Sprint Folder.

To add more sprints you can:

Add sprints manually

From the Home Sidebar or Spaces Sidebar:

  1. Hover over a Sprint Folder.
  2. Click the plus icon and select Sprint.
  3. Or, click Create Sprint.
  4. Configure the settings for the sprint.
    • You can only set a Custom duration if the option has been enabled on the Sprints ClickApp.
  5. Click Create.

Screenshot of the sprint settings available when creating a sprint.

Add sprints using Automations

Sprint Automations are available on our Business Plan and above.

To automatically add new sprints, from your Home Sidebar or Spaces Sidebar:

  1. Hover over a Sprint Folder.
  2. Click the ellipsis ... icon or right click on the Sprint Folder name.
  3. Click More.
  4. Select Sprint Folder Settings.
  5. Click Automate Sprints.
  6. Click to enable When sprint is done, create new sprints.
  7. Customize the number of sprints to create.
  8. Review the other Sprint Automations.
  9. Click Done.

Screenshot of Sprint Automations, highlighting the option to create new sprints.

 

Plan future sprints

You can add tasks to future sprints at any time.

  • Add tasks to the sprint from your backlog List.
  • Create your tasks in the Sprint. 
  • Add or move tasks from any other List or Sprint.

Remember to leave room in future sprints for any work that might carry over from previous sprints.