US Nationals 2016
- Date
- Jul 29 - 31, 2016
- City
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 8439 NE Columbia Boulevard
- Website
- US Nationals 2016 website
- Contact
- WCA Delegates
- Kit Clement and Tim Reynolds
- Information
US Nationals 2016 will have a competitor limit of 600 people. Competitors must register online by July 1 and pay online in order to reserve their spot in the competition.
US Nationals 2016 is open to competitors of all nationalities, and prizes will be given to the top competitors regardless of nationality. Only US Citizens will be eligible to win the title of US National Champion.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 534
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Lucas Etter won with an average of 7.54 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Bill Wang finished second (7.56) and Mats Valk finished third (7.81).
World records: Drew Brads Pyraminx 2.14 (average); Juan Pablo Huanqui Megaminx 35.50 (single) and Megaminx 40.94 (average).
Oceanian records: Jayden McNeill 3x3x3 Blindfolded 36.89 (average).
North American records: Bill Wang 4x4x4 Cube 27.91 (average); Kevin Hays 5x5x5 Cube 49.85 (single), 7x7x7 Cube 2:25.87 (single), and 7x7x7 Cube 2:32.04 (average); Mark Boyanowski 3x3x3 Multi-Blind 33/35 56:44 (single); Max Park 4x4x4 Cube 29.06 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Lucas Etter | 6.95 | 7.54 | United States | 7.26 | 6.95 | 7.25 | 8.11 | 10.25 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Lucas Etter | 1.54 | 2.18 | United States | 2.90 | 1.96 | 1.54 | DNF | 1.69 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Bill Wang | 25.25 | 27.91 | NAR | Canada | 27.93 | 27.76 | 25.25 | 33.76 | 28.05 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kevin Hays | 49.85 | NAR | 55.49 | United States | 49.85 | 59.04 | 1:15.75 | 52.32 | 55.12 | ||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Kevin Hays | 1:37.04 | 1:49.80 | United States | 2:04.37 | 1:37.04 | 1:47.99 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Kevin Hays | 2:25.87 | NAR | 2:32.04 | NAR | United States | 2:34.83 | 2:25.87 | 2:35.42 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Gianfranco Huanqui | 30.10 | DNF | Peru | 30.10 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Brandon Harnish | 26 | 28.33 | United States | 27 | 26 | 32 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Justin Mallari | 11.08 | 12.32 | United States | 14.51 | 11.08 | 11.97 | 11.43 | 13.57 | |||
| Clock | Robbie Villarica | 6.19 | 7.52 | Philippines | 6.91 | 6.19 | 7.50 | DNF | 8.15 | |||
| Megaminx | Juan Pablo Huanqui | 36.40 | 41.73 | Peru | 39.82 | 42.81 | 50.57 | 36.40 | 42.56 | |||
| Pyraminx | Livia Kleiner | 2.56 | 2.99 | United States | 3.37 | 2.56 | 2.97 | 3.56 | 2.62 | |||
| Skewb | Jayden McNeill | 3.42 | 3.86 | Australia | 5.13 | 3.42 | 3.74 | 4.19 | 3.66 | |||
| Square-1 | Ty Marshall | 9.02 | 10.75 | United States | 12.62 | 14.55 | 9.47 | 9.02 | 10.17 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Cale Schoon | 2:59.91 | DNF | United States | 2:59.91 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Cale Schoon | 8:38.84 | DNF | United States | DNF | 8:38.84 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Mark Boyanowski | 33/35 56:44 | NAR | United States | 33/35 56:44 | 33/38 57:20 | ||||||
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.