Minnesota Leap Day 2024
- Date
- Feb 29, 2024
- City
- Edina, Minnesota, United States
- Venue
Southdale Library
- Address
- 7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
- Details
Helen Young Room
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Shain Papalotl Longbehn
- WCA Delegates
- Lisa Kucala and Shain Papalotl Longbehn
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
There is no 3x3 at this competition and it is held on a Thursday Evening
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The number of rounds and advancement conditions are subject to change based on the competitor count.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 18
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Monday, January 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 20 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $3 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC you will be refunded 90% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC.
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of $3 (United States Dollar).
Payment
The competition fee is only to cover dues owed the WCA.
⚠️ Payment must be made via Paypal or Venmo. Registrations will be accepted in the order paid.
⚠️ Send payment to one of the following and write the name of the competitor in the payment description or we cannot accept your registration.
Paypal link: https://paypal.me/shainlongbehn
Venmo username/link: @shainlo | https://venmo.com/u/shainloIf neither option possible for payment, please contact the organizer here.
If all competing spots are filled, a waitlist will begin. Waitlist spots are added in the order paid.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Nathan Rahn won with an average of 7.81 seconds in the Square-1 event. Joseph Ong finished second (8.31) and Shain Papalotl Longbehn finished third (11.66).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Nathan Phillips | 1:32.72 | 1:35.82 | United States | 1:40.85 | 1:33.90 | 1:32.72 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Nathan Phillips | 2:13.55 | 2:24.84 | United States | 2:29.45 | 2:13.55 | 2:31.51 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Andy Wong | 21.08 | DNF | United States | DNF | 21.08 | 23.39 | |||||
| Square-1 | Nathan Rahn | 6.74 | 7.81 | United States | 7.43 | 8.40 | 7.67 | 8.33 | 6.74 | |||
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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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).
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.