CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2023
- Date
- Jun 2 - 4, 2023
- City
- Independence, Missouri, United States
- Venue
Hilton Garden Inn
- Address
- 19677 E Jackson Dr, Independence, MO 64057
- Details
Truman Ballroom
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Carter Bitz, Carter Kucala, Dan Smith, Lisa Kucala, Mickey Doyle, and Midwest Cubing Association
- WCA Delegates
- Carter Bitz, Carter Kucala, Dan Smith, Katie Hinkley, Lydia Workman, Mickey Doyle, Shain Papalotl Longbehn, Simon Kellum, and Walker Welch
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
The CubingUSA 2023 Heartland Regional Championship will be in Independence, Missouri!
Residents of the following states/territories are eligible for the title of Heartland Champion: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota.
We have three local Facebook groups for our Cubing Area. Feel free to join the Missouri Cubing, Minnesota Cubing Community and Iowa Cubing groups for information and announcements on upcoming competitions.
This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association (MCA).
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 152
- 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.
There is a competitor limit of 200 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $70 (United States Dollar).
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.
3x3x3 Multiple Blindfolded, 4x4x4 Blinfolded and 5x5x5 Blindfolded have a qualification standard. Please read the Qualifications Requirements tab for further information.
Please note that we will have a separate multi-location competition on May 28, 2023 for 3x3x3 Fewest Moves. Refer to the FMC tab for further details.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Luke Garrett won with an average of 6.22 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Zeke Mackay finished second (6.88) and Ryan Pilat finished third (7.21).
World records: Ryan Pilat Square-1 3.73 (single).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Luke Garrett | 5.34 | 6.22 | United States | 5.34 | 11.14 | 5.49 | 5.89 | 7.29 | |||
2 | Zeke Mackay | 5.79 | 6.88 | United States | 6.81 | 8.30 | 6.19 | 7.63 | 5.79 | |||
3 | Ryan Pilat | 6.18 | 7.21 | United States | 6.78 | 7.57 | 6.18 | 7.28 | 9.14 |
2x2x2 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 0.92 | 1.52 | United States | 1.46 | 0.92 | 1.43 | 1.67 | 2.55 | |||
2 | Zeke Mackay | 1.41 | 1.67 | United States | 1.41 | 1.44 | 2.90 | 1.89 | 1.68 | |||
3 | Carter Kucala | 1.51 | 1.71 | United States | 1.51 | 2.81 | 1.70 | 1.83 | 1.60 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 24.86 | 27.15 | United States | 25.15 | 26.81 | 24.86 | 29.50 | 34.09 | |||
2 | Carter Bitz | 23.55 | 27.57 | United States | 27.72 | 29.23 | 23.55 | 25.76 | 30.57 | |||
3 | Luke Garrett | 23.57 | 27.95 | United States | 30.35 | 28.16 | 25.74 | 23.57 | 29.95 |
5x5x5 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Carter Bitz | 54.16 | 55.54 | United States | 58.14 | 54.33 | 54.90 | 54.16 | 57.39 | |||
2 | Luke Garrett | 52.87 | 55.58 | United States | 55.31 | 52.87 | 58.70 | 54.66 | 56.77 | |||
3 | Kate Grahame | 53.69 | 57.83 | United States | 1:01.09 | 1:17.05 | 55.23 | 57.16 | 53.69 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Kate Grahame | 1:27.84 | 1:33.14 | United States | 1:27.84 | 1:37.33 | 1:34.24 | |||||
2 | Carter Bitz | 1:30.12 | 1:38.20 | United States | 1:39.74 | 1:30.12 | 1:44.73 | |||||
3 | Tyler Johnson | 1:40.90 | 1:43.61 | United States | 1:48.48 | 1:41.45 | 1:40.90 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Carter Bitz | 2:20.77 | 2:32.27 | United States | 2:40.65 | 2:20.77 | 2:35.40 | |||||
2 | Lydia Workman | 2:31.73 | 2:35.35 | United States | 2:31.80 | 2:42.53 | 2:31.73 | |||||
3 | Walker Welch | 2:30.78 | 2:39.99 | United States | 2:37.54 | 2:30.78 | 2:51.65 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Noah Swor | 18.18 | DNF | United States | 19.70 | 18.18 | DNF | |||||
2 | Carter Kucala | 22.38 | 24.81 | United States | 24.83 | 27.22 | 22.38 | |||||
3 | Ryan Pilat | 27.73 | DNF | United States | DNF | 27.73 | DNF |
3x3x3 One-Handed
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 9.93 | 11.24 | United States | 10.88 | 9.93 | 11.70 | 11.15 | 12.40 | |||
2 | Luke Garrett | 10.72 | 11.57 | United States | 11.99 | 11.62 | 11.47 | 10.72 | 11.63 | |||
3 | Carter Kucala | 12.29 | 12.78 | United States | 12.63 | 12.44 | 16.40 | 13.28 | 12.29 |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Luke Garrett | 3.94 | 4.98 | United States | 3.94 | 5.13 | 4.93 | 6.33 | 4.88 | |||
2 | Daniel Mullen | 3.79 | 5.56 | United States | 3.79 | 5.82 | 5.95 | 5.52 | 5.33 | |||
3 | Nathan Rahn | 4.49 | 5.74 | United States | 5.98 | 4.49 | 5.92 | 5.57 | 5.72 |
Megaminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Luke Garrett | 40.78 | 41.11 | United States | 40.78 | 41.29 | 41.39 | 41.08 | 40.97 | |||
2 | Jose Ortiz Jr. | 38.94 | 44.76 | United States | 44.18 | 39.32 | 50.79 | 54.06 | 38.94 | |||
3 | Brian Johnson | 44.44 | 45.69 | United States | 47.32 | 47.49 | 44.63 | 45.13 | 44.44 |
Pyraminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Simon Kellum | 1.54 | 1.94 | United States | 1.54 | 2.25 | 1.55 | 2.03 | 3.88 | |||
2 | Brian Johnson | 1.78 | 2.31 | United States | 1.78 | 3.25 | 2.29 | 2.54 | 2.11 | |||
3 | Ryan Pilat | 1.44 | 2.41 | United States | 1.44 | 2.24 | 1.95 | 3.04 | DNF |
Skewb
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 1.32 | 2.55 | United States | 2.53 | 2.80 | 1.32 | 6.33 | 2.31 | |||
2 | Simon Kellum | 1.25 | 2.68 | United States | 3.44 | 2.22 | 1.25 | 4.87 | 2.38 | |||
3 | Carter Kucala | 2.33 | 2.71 | United States | 3.86 | 2.48 | 3.10 | 2.54 | 2.33 |
Square-1
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 6.19 | 7.74 | United States | 6.19 | 7.96 | 8.65 | 7.76 | 7.49 | |||
2 | Ryan Pilat | 5.77 | 9.17 | United States | 12.51 | 8.19 | 6.80 | 5.77 | DNF | |||
3 | Nathan Rahn | 6.26 | 9.78 | United States | 6.26 | 8.04 | 11.63 | 12.13 | 9.66 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Carter Kucala | 2:47.02 | DNF | United States | 2:47.02 | DNF | DNF | |||||
2 | Ryan Pilat | 3:39.57 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | 3:39.57 | |||||
3 | Walker Welch | 8:03.74 | DNF | United States | 11:07.00 | 8:03.74 | DNF |
5x5x5 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Walker Welch | 30:10.00 | DNF | United States | 30:10.00 | DNS | DNS |
3x3x3 Multi-Blind
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Carter Kucala | 27/29 57:29 | United States | 27/29 57:29 | ||||||||
2 | Daniel Mullen | 9/9 52:05 | United States | 9/9 52:05 | ||||||||
3 | Tommy Moreno | 14/20 1:00:00 | United States | 14/20 1:00:00 |