Spring Madness Colorado 2024
- Date
- Mar 9, 2024
- City
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
- Venue
Chinook Trail Middle School
- Address
- 9750 Grand Lawn Circle, Colorado Springs, CO
- Details
Enter the building at the main entrance and follow the signs to the school cafeteria.
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Alex Aguayo, Colorado Cubers, and Luke Ripperger
- WCA Delegates
- Elizabeth Cutting, Raymos Castillo, and Stone Amsbaugh
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
All competitors should read the Competitor Responsibilities tab before registering
How to Change/Cancel Your Registration
Competitors can change or cancel by emailing the organization team with the following information:
1. Intent to change/cancel registration
2. Desired changes to registration
3. Name (and WCA ID, if applicable) of the competitor.Competitors can also modify their registration through the Register tab.
In the event that a competitor cancels their registration, they will only receive a 75% refund ($18.75 USD).
The deadline to change/cancel your registration is March 1st , 2024, 6:00 PM Mountain Time.
Waitlist Procedure
If registration fills up, we will place competitors on a waitlist. In the event a competitor drops from the competition, competitors will be accepted from the waitlist in the order we receive payment. Competitors can be accepted from the waitlist until March 1st at 6:00 PM MST. You will receive a full refund if you are still on the waitlist by then.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 94
- 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 100 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 .
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 $30 (United States Dollar).
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Brayden Wroten won with an average of 7.81 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jack Roe finished second (9.56) and Camilo DeGeest finished third (9.98).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Brayden Wroten | 7.02 | 7.81 | United States | 9.40 | 7.09 | 8.46 | 7.02 | 7.88 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Jude Doland | 1.68 | 2.09 | United States | 2.46 | 2.19 | 1.90 | 2.18 | 1.68 | |||
| Clock | Brayden Wroten | 3.73 | 4.04 | United States | 4.35 | 3.78 | 3.73 | 4.23 | 4.10 | |||
| Pyraminx | Brayden Wroten | 2.67 | 3.36 | United States | 7.92 | 2.88 | 3.31 | 3.90 | 2.67 | |||
| Skewb | Brayden Wroten | 1.88 | 2.09 | United States | 2.29 | 2.66 | 1.91 | 1.88 | 2.08 | |||
ALL COMPETITORS MUST READ THIS TAB BEFORE REGISTERING.
Judiging and Running
Before the competition, you will receive a card/nametag with personalized information detailing your events. Competitors will be asked to help when asked, will include running, judging, and scrambling.
Guest Policies
There is also no guest limit for competition, however be mindful of other people and exercise caution when bringing more than the usual amount of guests.
This section will be updated if things change about either of the two sections.
If there is a waitlist for the competition, it will be posted here.
- Kaydin E
- Liam G
- Draven V
- Leo R
- Lucas H
- Giovanni D
- Owen F
- Finnagan P
- Sedat K
- Harvey S
- Zane M
- Wyatt E
- Josh F
- Kunwoo K
- Sunwoo K
- Corin L
- Graelin P
- Noah N
This event is open to cubers of any age and experience. For those of you new to cubing, welcome! We just ask that you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here.
Here are some frequently asked questions:
Q: Are there any restrictions on competing?
A: Nope! Anyone of any skill can compete in this competition, including first-timers. As long as you know how to solve the cube, go ahead and sign up!
Q: Do spectators have to pay?
A: No! All spectators are let into building for free.
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: Yes! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. We heavily discourage borrowing or sharing other people's cubes at the competition.
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page a couple of days after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to wca.link/live to find information about current events.
Q: Why am I not on the registration list yet?
A: When you register, make sure you have paid the registration fee. Afterwards, your registration must then be manually accepted, so please wait at least 24 hours before contacting us. You should receive an email when your registration is accepted.
Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can cube!
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: No! All competitors are on an equal playing field.
If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us by using the contact links on the general info page!
Location
Chinook Trail Middle School
9750 Grand Lawn Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
The event will take place in the Cafeteria, follow the signs
Airport
The nearest Airport is the Colorado Springs Airport which is located 17 miles from the venue, or a 26 minute drive. The next closest Airport is the Denver International Airport which is about 80 miles away from the venue, or an 80 minute drive.
Food
Competitors are responsible for finding their own food. There are a decent amount of food options near. There is a Pizza Hut, Starbucks, Pizza Time, and more. Lunch is supposed to last 1 hour. Competitors should have a good amount of time to find food.
We are looking for a reliable staff team to help us throughout the day to ensure the competition runs smoothly. If you are an experienced competitor and would like to be staff at this competition, please fill out the application below.
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This competition is sponsored by SpeedCubeShop! We would like to thank them for providing awards for this competition!
This competition is presented by Colorado Cubers, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to expanding and enriching the Colorado cubing community.
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.