Imagination Station A 2025
- Date
- Jan 4, 2025
- City
- Toledo, Ohio, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 1 Discovery Way Toledo, Ohio 43604
- Details
Exploration Center - on the lower floor next to the cafeteria
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Cubing Frontiers LLC, Mason Langenderfer, and Wesley Barwinski
- WCA Delegates
- Braden Richards, Mason Langenderfer, Ricky Martin, Seth Rowell, and Yuxuan Chen
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- Information
This competition is at the Imagination Station science center. Non-competing family members and spectators are required to purchase a day pass to the science center to enter the competition. A day pass is included in the competitor registration fee.
Imagination Station opens at 10am - you will not be able to get in earlier than then.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 34
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Monday, August 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
This competition is part of the Imagination Station 2025 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 45 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 90% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators can attend paying an entry fee of $17 (United States Dollar).
Spectators, friends, and family are permitted to come, but they must purchase a pass to enter the science center. Competitors do not have to purchase a pass as it is included in the registration fee.
The pricing is as follows:
Adult (13-64): $17.00
Lucas Co. Adult: $15.00Senior (65+): $16.00
Lucas Co. Senior: $14.00Kid (3-12): $15.00
Lucas Co. Kid: $13.00Children 2 & under: Free
Visit the Imagination Station website for more information:
https://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/visit/hours-admission - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Caleb Lalik won with an average of 9.25 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Mason Langenderfer finished second (9.88) and Braden Richards finished third (10.06).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Caleb Lalik | 8.46 | 9.25 | United States | 8.46 | 9.27 | 8.80 | 9.68 | DNF | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Caleb Lalik | 1.26 | 1.75 | United States | 1.80 | 2.43 | 2.11 | 1.35 | 1.26 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Mason Langenderfer | 10.15 | 12.31 | United States | 12.73 | 14.53 | 10.15 | 13.20 | 11.00 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 10 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 55.00 | Top 10 advance to next round |
| Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 55.00 |
Directions and parking instructions:
https://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/visit/directions-parking
The competition room is immediately next to a cafeteria, and Imagination Station is adjacent to a Barry Bagels. You are also allowed to pack your own lunch.
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.