Belgian Nationals 2024


Date
Nov 16 - 17, 2024
City
Leuven, Belgium
Venue

Redingenhof

Address
Redingenstraat 90, 3000 Leuven
Details

School cafetaria

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Arthur Van Broeckhoven, Clara Verbraeken, Giles Mampaey, Lisa Leukemans, Matthias Schegers, Ramandeep Singh, and Wout Plaum
WCA Delegates
Aurelien Marion, Bruno Vervoort, Clara Verbraeken, Lisa Leukemans, Manu Vereecken, Nicolò Simone, and Tim Lugtigheid
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

Every competitor receives a T-shirt. Mention your shirt size (S-M-L-XL) in your registration comments!

Events
Main event
Competitors
164
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
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 175 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €25 (Euro).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% 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.
Any spectator can attend for free.

More info on the Registration tab.

Highlights
Click here to display the highlights of the competition.

Paul Mahvi won with an average of 7.84 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Alejandro Daniel Salceda Corvera finished second (8.36) and Noah Schoeters finished third (8.41).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Paul Mahvi 7.17 7.84 United States 8.138.077.328.387.17
2x2x2 Cube Guillaume David 1.23 1.78 NR Belgium 2.141.661.232.021.65
4x4x4 Cube Paul Mahvi 24.05 27.02 United States 24.0528.7626.2826.5428.24
5x5x5 Cube Paul Mahvi 47.60 51.28 United States 47.6055.1251.1150.1352.61
6x6x6 Cube Paul Mahvi 1:29.89 1:34.98 United States 1:43.501:29.891:31.56
7x7x7 Cube Paul Mahvi 2:22.73 2:31.74 United States 2:37.652:22.732:34.83
3x3x3 Blindfolded Maxime Madrzyk 23.55 DNF France DNF34.8223.55
3x3x3 One-Handed Alejandro Daniel Salceda Corvera 8.63 11.91 Mexico 12.388.6310.1113.2513.73
Clock Rik De Cock 4.28 5.04 Belgium 4.494.284.85DNF5.78
Megaminx Victoria Géonet 40.88 47.14 Belgium 43.1149.7248.5840.8855.10
Pyraminx Ilija Jovanovic 2.47 2.82 Belgium 2.472.893.084.122.49
Skewb Elias Malomgré 1.57 3.03 Belgium 3.117.621.573.132.86
Square-1 Joran Pauwels 7.47 9.09 Belgium 13.7611.238.157.897.47

We have reached the competitor limit of Belgian Nationals 2024, so if you register, you will be added to the waiting list.

The entry fees for competitors is €25, guests can attend free of charge.

Waiting list:
1. Jonathan Sarta
2. Matteo Sarta
3. Jeur Daniëls
4. Swaransh Jaiswal
5. Anton Genchev
6. Kevin Liu
7. Thomas Pierroz
8. Bart Creemers
9. Matthew Lamy

How to register for the waiting list

  1. Fill in the form on this site.
  2. Pay the entry fee. You can only pay by credit card via the WCA website!
  3. You are now on the waiting list. Whenever a spot becomes available, we will send the first person on the waiting list an e-mail. You can claim the spot if you reply within 48 hours after we send you the e-mail.

If your registration is not accepted before the competition, we will refund your entry fee.

Cancellation

If you registered but are unable to attend for some reason, you can cancel your registration by sending an email to the organizers. If you do this before Friday, November 8th at 20h00, we will refund half of your entry fee.

Change events

If you want to change the events you're registered for, you can do so yourself on the same place where you registered. You can do this until the Friday, November 8th at 20h00.
If you can't attend the competition and want to cancel your registration, please send an email to the organisation team.

English

If it's your first time attending a WCA competition:

  • You must register or login on the WCA website.
  • You must register to the competition (tab "General info" on the competition page).,
  • Please have a look at this video, explaining how competitions work. There will also be a tutorial for new competitors right before the 3x3x3 event (on Sunday morning).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPL3eV-A0ww&t

Français

Si c'est votre première compétition WCA:

  • Vous devez vous inscrire ou vous connecter sur le site de WCA.
  • Vous devez vous inscrire à la compétition (sur la page de la compétition, onglet "Information générale").
  • Merci de jeter un oeil à cette vidéo, explicant le déroulement d'une compétition. Il y aura aussi un tutoriel pour les nouveaux compétiteurs avant que le 3x3x3 ne commence (le dimanche matin).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPL3eV-A0ww&t

Nederlands

Als dit je eerste WCA competitie is:

  • Maak een account of login op de WCA website
  • Schrijf je in voor de wedstrijd (tab "Algemene informatie" op de wedstrijdpagina)
  • Kijk even naar deze video, die uitlegt hoe een wedstrijd verloopt. Er zal ook een uitleg zijn voor nieuwe deenemers net voor 3x3x3 (zondagvoormiddag).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPL3eV-A0ww&t

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How to get there:

By train:
The venue is a 20 to 25 minute walk away from Leuven train station. It’s also possible to take a bus from the train station to the bus stop Leuven Redingenhof, for more information visit the site of De Lijn.

By car:
You can park your car for free at parking Bodart. On Saturday you need a parking disk. It’s a 5 minute walk from the parking to the venue.
Please note most parking spaces near the venue are charged. More information you can find on this side: https://www.leuven.be/parkings/en

Q: I can’t come to the competition anymore? What should I do?
A: Please let us know as soon as you know you can no longer come. Competitions usually fill up pretty quickly and notifying us of your absence allows us to accept someone from the waiting list. We will refund 50% of your payment if you unsubscribe before the registration period ends.

Q: I am on the waiting list. What happens now?
A: If a competitor drops out before the registration period ends, their spot will be allocated to the next person on the waiting list. If a spot does not become available for you, you will receive a full refund. In case you wish to drop out of the waiting list please email us at the contact link on the General Info page, and we will remove you and issue a full refund.

Q: Can I change the events I am registered for?
A: As long as registration is still open, yes you are allowed to change events. You can change your event selection on the website.

Q: Do I have to bring my own equipment to participate?
A: Make sure to bring cubes for all events you are competing in and look after them, you don't want them to go missing. However, there is no need to bring a mat or timer, unless you want to use them for your training. Those used for the competition are provided by the organizers.

Q: What do I do when I arrive?
A: The first thing you do when you arrive is find the registration desk. If you are a new competitor, remember to take with you an identity document it may be requested at the registration desk. The person who will welcome you can then guide you and answer your first questions.

Q: When can I leave the competition?
A: You are more than welcome to leave whenever you want. If you have no more events left then you are not required to stay.

Q: How do I find results?
A: All the results will be found on this page a couple of days after the competition, once they have all been checked and uploaded. If you are looking for live results, they can all be found on WCA live.

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 (see Regulation 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.

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