FMC LIVE - North America 2025
- Date
- Mar 15, 2025
- City
- Multiple cities, Multiple Countries (Americas)
- Venue
Multiple venues
- Address
- Multiple Locations
- Details
See Locations Tab
- Contact
- Organizers
- Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल), Calvin Nielson, and West Coast Cubing LLC Treasurer
- WCA Delegates
- Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल), Ben Bergen, Brendan Bakker, Brendan Robinson, Cade Beck, Calvin Nielson, Carter Kucala, Chandler Pike, Chris Martin, Egdar Castillo, Evan Brown, Garrett Hadaway, Joey Day, Joshua Feran, Laura Plourde, Michael Conard, Michael Young, Peter Osudar, RJ Gohn, Sherry Tao (陶心仪), Simon Kellum, and Zeke Mackay
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
If you do not see a location near you, reach out to your local delegate to help them find a location!
Tune into the first live streamed FMC competition to watch the best competitors from North America vie for the win!
This competition is a special competition with only 3x3x3 Fewest Moves. We will not be holding any other event.
This competition will take place at different venues across North America. Please reach out to local delegates to reach out to us about hosting a location.
Check out the Locations Tab for more details.
Notice of Filming and Photography
Competitors and spectators of the event may end up on the Livestream. By registering for or attending this competition you consent to your images being used in marketing materials, social media, and other digital platforms.
- Events
- Main event
- Number of times bookmarked
- 59
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 2:00 AM UTC and closed Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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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 no competitor limit.
The base registration fee for this competition is $10 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 95% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Registrations must be accepted manually, so if you do not see your name on the competitor list within 48 hours, then please contact the organizers to resolve the issue.
When Registering, be sure to include which location you will be competing at in your comments. (e.g. "Lehi, Utah", "Penonomé, Cocle", etc.). Otherwise your registration will not be accepted
All competitors (except those registering for Central America locations) MUST pay the USD $10 registration fee. Each location may charge an additional fee (Additional Required Registration Fee), which you must also pay for your registration to be accepted. If your location has no additional fee (listed as Free in the Locations tab), then you only need to pay the $10 registration fee via the WCA site.
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | First round | Mo3 | 1 hour | Top 75% advance to next round |
| Final | Mo3 | 1 hour |
This competition is sponsored by Gancube!
Our casters will be using the GAN12 UI FreePlay on stream via Cubestation to showcase the competitor's findings!
If you do not see a location near you, reach out to your local delegate to help them find a location!
| Country | City | Delegate | Address | Competitor Limit | Spots Available | Additional Required Payment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | Peter Osudar, Ben Bergen (posudar@gmail.com, bbergen@worldcubeassociation.org) | 44 Rothesay Dr, Kanata, ON K2L 2X1 (Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Parish) | 20 | 10/20 Spots Available | Free |
| Canada | Biggar, Saskatchewan | Laura Plourde (lplourde@worldcubeassociation.org) | Private Residence | 5 | 4/5 Spots Available | Free |
| Panama | Penonomé, Cocle | Egdar Castillo (ecastillo@worldcubeassociation.org) | FMQC+JW5, Llano Marin, Provincia de Coclé | 30 | 23/30 Spots Available | $5 paid on site |
| United States | Berkeley, California | Calvin Nielson (cnielson@worldcubeassociation.org) | Private Residence | 16 | 2/16 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Davis, California | Chris Martin, Ruby Lu, David Karalli (داود قراعلي) (rlu@worldcubeassociation.org, cmartin@worldcubeassociation.org, dkaralli@worldcubeassociation.org) | Teaching & Learning Complex, Room 2218, 482 Hutchison Dr, Davis, CA 95616 | 20 | 11/20 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Irvine, California | Michael Young, Sherry Tao (myoung@worldcubeassociation.org, stao@worldcubeassociation.org) | Rowland Hall Room 306, 400 Physical Sciences Quad, Irvine, CA 92697 | 20 | FULL | Free |
| United States | Idaho Falls, Idaho | Brendan Robinson (brobinson@worldcubeassociation.org) | Private Residence | 10 | 5/10 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Lexington, Kentucky | Evan Brown, Garrett Hadaway (ebrown1@worldcubeassociation.org, ghadaway@worldcubeassociation.org) | Private Residence | 5 | 1/5 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Orono, Maine | Chandler Pike (cpike@worldcubeassociation.org) | Barrows Hall, Room 165, University of Maine, Orono ME 04469 | 20 | 14/20 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Temple, Texas | RJ Gohn, Michael Conard (rgohn@worldcubeassociation.org, mconard@worldcubeassociation.org) | 3303 N 3rd St, Temple, TX 76501 | 25 | 14/25 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Lehi, Utah | Joey Day, Cade Beck, Brendan Bakker (jday@worldcubeassociation.org, cbeck@worldcubeassociation.org, bbakker@worldcubeassociation.org) | 3401 N Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT 84043 | 20 | 13/20 Spots Available | Free |
| United States | Madison, Wisconsin | Carter Kucala, Simon Kellum, Zeke Mackay, Joshua Feran (ckucala@worldcubeassociation.org, skellum@worldcubeassociation.org, zmackay@worldcubeassociation.org, jferan@worldcubeassociation.org) | Monona Terrace 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703 | 45 | 27/45 Spots Available | Paid registration for Megaminx on the Madison Isthmus 2025 |
FMC North America will be the first FMC competition to be live streamed. Watch the top solvers from North America as they compete against each other!
Produced by CubersLive, the stream will feature commentary from top solvers from across the world and will also include live software analysis for the audience to follow along!
The stream will be broadcast to the CubersLive YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cubers-Live
You can find out who is registered for what location here.
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).
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.