Flushing Glow PM 2024
- Date
- Dec 7, 2024
- City
- Flushing, New York, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 133-29 41st Avenue
- Details
Community Room
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Aaron Jake Wong, Empire State Cubing, and Steven Wintringham
- WCA Delegates
- Austin Reed and Ryan Durette
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This is a series competition with Flushing Glow AM 2024.
You may only register for and compete in one of the two competitions.
If you have already registered (with payment) for Flushing Glow AM 2024, your registration for this competition will be rejected.This competition is sponsored by the Glow Cultural Center, which provides cultural, wellness, and youth development programs and serves as a hub for community activity. Glow aims to serve the multi-cultural population of the community, including but not limited to the under-served new immigrant, low-income households residing in Flushing and nearby communities. All proceeds from this competition will go to the Glow Cultural Center. Please see the Sponsor/Fundraiser tab for more details.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 34
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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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.
This competition is part of the Flushing Glow 2024 Competition Series. Other competitions in this Series are: Note: You can submit a registration for all competitions in a Series, but only one of those registrations can be confirmed and accepted. You will only be allowed to compete in one of the Series competitions!
There is a competitor limit of 40 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $25 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 75% 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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Luigi Soriano won with an average of 7.29 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Ayden Dincher finished second (7.35) and Amod Mathur finished third (7.56).
Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Cube | Luigi Soriano | 7.07 | 7.29 | United States | 7.17 | 7.07 | 7.41 | 7.30 | 8.45 | |||
5x5x5 Cube | Ayden Dincher | 47.75 | 56.38 | United States | 47.75 | 59.31 | 55.90 | 55.99 | 57.26 | |||
Clock | Quinn Maloney | 3.76 | 4.33 | United States | 4.71 | 3.86 | 3.76 | 4.43 | 7.61 |
Address: 133-29 41st Ave floor 1, Flushing, NY 11355
Public Transportation Options
Trains – 7, LIRR (Port Washington Branch to Main Street)
Buses – Q17, Q20A, Q20B, Q25, Q28, Q34, Q44, Q65
Walk down Main Street towards 41st Ave. After you get to 41 Ave, turn to the side with a Starbucks and walk down until you see a red building.
Parking Options
Manhattan Parking Group (MPG) 41st Ave. (1 min walk)
133-17 41st Ave, Flushing, Queens, New York City, NY 11355
Manhattan Parking Group (MPG) The Shops at Skyview (7 min walk)
129 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, Queens, New York City, NY 11354 (40th Road Entrance)
Registration Process
Before You Register
All prospective registrants need a WCA account. New competitors can create their own WCA account by clicking here and entering the required information.
How to Register Online
Prospective competitors register by:
1. Signing into their WCA account;
2. Clicking "Register" on the left side of this webpage, selecting the events they would like to compete in, and submitting their registration;
3. Paying the registration fee of $25. (The registration fee is the same regardless of how many events are selected.) Your registration is not complete until you have paid the registration fee.
The competitor limit for this competition is 40. The list of approved competitors can be found by clicking "Competitors" on the left side of this webpage. If there are already 40 competitors on that list, it means the competition is full, and any future registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Competitors MUST register and pay online in order to compete. No at-the-door registrations or payments will be accepted.
Any requested changes to registration before 7:00 PM EST on Friday, November 29, 2024 will be honored. Your registration is not complete until your name shows up on the list.
How to Pay for Registration Online
Payment is processed through Stripe. Click on the "Register" tab on the left side of the webpage to register and pay all in one place! You can start the payment process by clicking "Pay your fees with card."
Refunds
Approved competitors who cancel their registration before 7:00 PM EST on Friday, November 29, 2024 are eligible for a refund for 75% of their registration cost. After this date, no refund requests will be honored. Filing chargebacks from your credit card or Stripe affects our ability to run competitions; we reserve the right not to honor your future registrations if you file a chargeback.
Waitlist Information
If this competition fills, competitors who register will be added to the waitlist. In order to secure a place on the waitlist, you must pay the registration fee. If enough spots open up before 7:00 PM EST on Friday, November 29, 2024, you will be notified and accepted to the competition. After that deadline, all remaining competitors on the waitlist will be emailed letting them know they did not get off the waitlist and will be fully refunded.
For First-Time Competitors
All newcomers must be familiar with the WCA Regulations before competing. This video gives a basic overview of the rules.
In addition, please read this tutorial document before coming to the competition.
For All Competitors
When you arrive, you will receive a card with personalized information detailing your events and what group you will be competing in for each event. In addition, you will also have judging/scrambling assignments on your card. Every competitor is expected to help out during the event(s) they are registered for. The card will look like the following:
If you do not arrive to help during your scheduled event, and there are not enough staff members, we reserve the right to disqualify you from competing.
FAQ
Do I use my own cube?
Yes, you will need to bring your own for each puzzle you're competing in.
How old do I have to be to compete?
Our events are competitors of all ages. Most competitors are between 10 and 16 years old, though we often have competitors as young as 7, and as old as 50+, so regardless of your age, you won't be out of place!
Where are results posted?
During the competition, we'll be posting live results on WCA Live.
When should I arrive?
Take a look at the "Schedule" tab. If this is your first competition, we recommend arriving before the New Competitor Tutorial begins. You can leave after your last event ends, or you are welcome to stay as long as you'd like.
What if I have more questions?
You can use the "Contact" link on the "General info" tab to reach the organizers and WCA Delegates. During the competition, feel free to ask any of us if you have any questions.
If one of the registered participants cancels their registration before Friday, November 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM EST, we will register the next participant on the waitlist. Anyone from the waitlist who doesn't get a spot in the competition will have their registration fees refunded.
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- Tenzin Rigzin
- Amir Shaaban
- Pierce Evans
Last updated 10/8/2024 @ 8.24 AM
TheCubicle will be providing Prizes!
This competition is a fundraiser for the Glow Cultural Center
Thank you to Glow Cultural Center for supporting the Flushing Glow 2024 AM and Flushing Glow 2024 PM events.
Groups and live results links will be posted here at a later date.
This competition is being held in the Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV). See the regions on CubingUSA's website.
- Join the Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Discord server
- Join the Tri-State Cubing Facebook group (NJ, NY, PA)
- See the Mid-Atlantic Region Organizational Spreadsheet
- See upcoming competitions:
- in Delaware
- in Maryland
- in New Jersey
- in New York
- in Pennsylvania
- in Virginia
- in West Virginia
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).
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.