The First Miami OH 2024

Date: Nov 17, 2024
City: Oxford, Ohio, United States
Venue: McGuffey Hall
Address: 210 E. Spring St., Oxford, OH 45056
Details: Room 322 (Third Floor)
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Cubing Frontiers LLC, Emery McFeeter, Harsha Paladugu, and Joey Reindl
WCA Delegates: Evan Brown and Garrett Hadaway

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Information

This competition does not include 3x3 and therefore may not be suitable for newer competitors. Please see here for a list of other upcoming competitions in Ohio.

As space in the venue is limited, you may bring a maximum of one guest.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 16

Registration period: Online registration opened Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 4:59 AM UTC.
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There is a competitor limit of 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 4:59 AM UTC you will be refunded 90% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 4:59 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:59 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.

Miami University Students are able to compete for free. To do this, please sign up and pay registration as normal so we can accept the registration. Once you have paid and been accepted, please contact Harsha Paladugu at paladus3@miamioh.edu with your UniqueID, then we will refund your fee.

If there are already 30 competitors on that list, it means the competition is full, and any future registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
If the competitor limit is not reached, we will accept at-the-door registrations. We cannot accept any new registrations after the limit has been reached
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Luke Garrett won with an average of 3.50 seconds in the Skewb event. Luke Van Laningham finished second (3.87) and Dominic Brandi finished third (4.36).

Event	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
5x5x5 Cube	Luke Garrett	46.77	48.93	United States	51.34	47.74	54.80	47.72	46.77
3x3x3 Blindfolded	Luke Garrett	32.61	DNF	United States	42.50	32.61	DNF
3x3x3 One-Handed	Luke Garrett	9.23	9.96	United States	9.70	DNF	10.28	9.23	9.90
Pyraminx	Luke Van Laningham	1.74	1.99	United States	1.92	1.88	2.18	2.43	1.74
Skewb	Luke Garrett	2.61	3.50	United States	3.52	2.61	4.17	5.00	2.80

Event	Round	Format	Time limit	Cutoff	Proceed
5x5x5 Cube	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	3:30.00	2 attempts to get < 2:30.00	Top 6 advance to next round
5x5x5 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
3x3x3 Blindfolded	First round	Bo3	15:00.00 cumulative*		Top 75% advance to next round
3x3x3 Blindfolded	Final	Bo3	10:00.00 cumulative*
3x3x3 One-Handed	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 45.00	Top 75% advance to next round
3x3x3 One-Handed	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Pyraminx	First round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 75% advance to next round
Pyraminx	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Skewb	First round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 75% advance to next round
Skewb	Final	Ao5	10:00.00

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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Events

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

9:00 - 9:45

5x5x5 Cube First round

9:45 - 10:25

3x3x3 Blindfolded First round

10:25 - 11:00

Pyraminx First round

11:00 - 11:40

3x3x3 One-Handed First round

11:40 - 12:40

Lunch

12:40 - 1:05

3x3x3 Blindfolded Final

3x3x3 One-Handed Final

Venue:
This competition will be held on the third floor of Miami University's McGuffey Hall.

Parking:
Paid street and garage parking are available throughout campus.

Entrance:
There are several enterances to the building, but the main doors facing East High Street provide the easiest access to the venue.

Hotels:
Oxford has limited hotel availability, so we recommend staying in Dayton or Cincinnati.

Food:
There are several food options near the venue. See 'Food' Tab for more information

There are several lunch options located on and near campus: Pulley's Diner, Red Zone, Miami Emporium, Eiffel Pizza and Pasta, Kabar Asian Cuisine, and Café Lux are at Armstrong Student Center, which is about a 6 minute walk away.
Another option is going to the Maple Dining Hall, which is about a 10 minute walk. High Street also has several options (we strongly recommend Bagel & Deli), but parking may be difficult to find.

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).

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.