Geel Beginners Saturday 2024


Date
Mar 16, 2024
City
Geel, Belgium
Venue

Sint-Dimpnacollege Geel

Address
Gasthuisstraat 4, 2440 Geel
Details

Cafetaria "de Club"

Contact

Organization team

Organizers
Elias Malomgré, Giles Mampaey, and Matthias Schegers
WCA Delegate
Bruno Vervoort
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Information


​This competition is participating in the official WCA Newcomer Month 2024. The registration process will reserve 20 spots for new competitors. New competitors are considered to have no WCA ID or a WCA ID with 2024. Returning competitors are considered to have a WCA ID that is from 2023 or earlier. Carefully read the instructions on the WCA Newcomer Month tab.

Your registration is only complete after paying the registration fee via the WCA website. Registrations will be accepted based on the moment of payment. Carefully read the registration instructions.



This competition is a twin competition with Geel Beginners Sunday 2024. You can only register for one day!

Events
Main event
Competitors
54
Registration period

Online registration opened Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 7:00 PM UTC and closed Friday, March 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM UTC.

Registration requirements
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Highlights
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Imanuel Leonid Müller won with an average of 8.86 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Christofor Gabriel Costea finished second (11.21) and Nikita Frétay--Bayart finished third (11.22).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Imanuel Leonid Müller 5.80 8.86 Germany 11.0510.135.808.707.76
2x2x2 Cube Christofor Gabriel Costea 1.31 1.45 Romania 1.314.651.561.371.42
Pyraminx Tim van Huet 2.20 3.60 Netherlands 4.054.332.882.203.87
Skewb Elias Malomgré 2.26 3.61 Belgium 4.493.613.913.312.26
EventRoundFormatTime limitProceed
3x3x3 CubeFirst roundAo510:00.00Top 75% advance to next round
Second roundAo510:00.00Top 75% advance to next round
FinalAo510:00.00
2x2x2 CubeFirst roundAo51:00.00Top 75% advance to next round
FinalAo51:00.00
PyraminxFirst roundAo51:00.00Top 75% advance to next round
FinalAo51:00.00
SkewbFirst roundAo51:00.00Top 75% advance to next round
FinalAo51:00.00
Schedules are subject to adjustments, especially once registration totals are known. Registered competitors will be notified by email of any major changes.

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We have reached the competitor limit of 60 competitors.

The entry fees for competitors is €10, guests can attend free of charge.

If you are on the waiting list: we will send the first person on the waiting list an e-mail whenever a spot becomes available. 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.

This competition is a part of the WCA Newcomer Month 2024. 20 from 60 spots are reserved for new competitors of competitors with a 2024 WCA id. This competition is a twin competition with Geel Beginners Sunday 2024. **You can only register for one day!

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. Then, we will accept your registration and your name will show up on the registration list. Your registration will only be complete as soon as we have received your payment. Registrations will be accepted based on the moment of payment.

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, March 8 at 8PM, 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 Friday, March 8 at 8PM.

Waiting list

  1. Johan Arley Ruiz Restrepo

This competition is participating in the official WCA Newcomer Month 2024. The registration process will reserve 20 spots for new competitors. New competitors are considered to have no WCA ID or a WCA ID with 2024. Returning competitors are considered to have a WCA ID that is from 2023 or earlier. All competitors must still follow all registration requirements for their registration to be considered complete. Your registration is only complete after paying the registration fee via the WCA website. Registrations will be accepted based on the moment of payment

Registrations will be accepted based on the following:
* 20 spots are reserved for new competitors.
* Initially, 40 spots are available for returning competitors on a first come, first serve basis.
* If more than 20 new competitors register before 40 spots are filled by returning competitors, any additional new competitors will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis alongside returning competitors.
* If the spots reserved for new competitors are not filled by new competitors before registration closes two weeks prior to the competition, remaining spots, up to the competitor limit, will be accepted from registered returning competitors.

The venue is located in school cafetaria 'the Club' (Gasthuisstraat 4, 2440 Geel)

By car: There is a free parking lot nearby the school (image below). The entrance to this parking lot is located at Logen 5, Geel. You can use the big parking lot (large green square) and the school’s parking lot, located in the Amandus De Vosstraat (small green square). From here, it’s a 5 minute walk (300m) to the venue.
For other parking options, check https://www.geel.be/parkeerzones-en--tarieven.

Public transportation: The venue is a 20 minute walk from Geel train station, which has direct connections from Antwerp. There will be construction works during the weekend. A replacement bus will be in use. Plan your train trip on https://www.belgiantrain.be.
By bus: bus stop 'Geel Ziekenhuis': lines 19, 32a, 490, 510
bus stop 'Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein': lines 98, 380, 381
Plan your bus trip on https://www.delijn.be/.

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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.

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