Minnesota Qualifier 2024
- Date
- May 4 - 5, 2024
- City
- New Brighton, Minnesota, United States
- Venue
New Brighton Community Center
- Address
- 400 10th St NW, New Brighton, MN 55112
- Details
Room 216
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Midwest Cubing Association and Walker Welch
- WCA Delegates
- Shain Papalotl Longbehn and Walker Welch
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Note: There is no 3x3 at this competition and it is not recommended for newcomers.
Click here for other upcoming Minnesota competitions.
The number of rounds and advancement conditions are subject to change based on the competitor count.
This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association (MCA).
We have local Facebook groups for our Cubing Area. Feel free to join the Minnesota Cubing Community and follow the Midwest Cubing Association for information and announcements on upcoming competitions.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 12
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 80% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
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Registration is accepted in the order paid. Payment must be made for registration to be considered complete.⚠️Please wait 48 hours for your registration to be manually accepted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Walker Welch won with a mean of 31.00 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Andy Wong finished second (34.67) and Tyler Johnson finished third (37.67).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Ethan Cho | 1:31.38 | 1:32.72 | United States | 1:33.04 | 1:31.38 | 1:33.73 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Nathan Phillips | 2:13.81 | 2:20.95 | United States | 2:13.81 | 2:28.36 | 2:20.68 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Walker Welch | 26 | 31.00 | United States | 33 | 34 | 26 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Cale Schoon | 2:48.88 | DNF | United States | DNF | 2:48.88 | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Cale Schoon | 7:39.34 | DNF | United States | 7:39.34 | DNF | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Cale Schoon | 18/20 51:18 | United States | 18/20 51:18 | ||||||||
Groups for the competition can be viewed on Competitiongroups.com.
https://www.competitiongroups.com/competitions/MinnesotaQualifier2024
Live results will be available here during the event.
Want to meet cubers from throughout the US? Competitors of all speeds and experiences are welcome at the upcoming Regional and Continental Championships! They will be an amazing experience for all competitors, it doesn't matter how fast you are or whether your first competition was in 2014 or 2024!
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Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024
We are proud to host this year's North American Championship in the Midwest! Come to Minneapolis, MN July 18-21 to meet other cubers from across the continent! You will need to qualify in order to register, but do not worry! All you need to do to qualify is attend one competition before June 6th and achieve an official 3x3 average under one minute. More information on the North American Championship can be found here.
Want to stay connected with the Midwest Cubing community? Join the Midwest Cubing Community Discord Server! Speak with other competitors from around the midwest, keep in touch with fellow competitors, and meet new ones! Find out about competition discussion as it happens in real time, and even announcements for competitions before registration opens!
Time limit
If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced across rounds (see Guideline A1a2++).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
Format
The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.