Back To The Ville 2023


Date
Nov 5, 2023
City
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Venue

University of Louisville, Shelby Campus/Founders Union Building

Address
450 N. Whittington Pkwy Louisville, KY 40222
Details

The Ballroom

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Alison Meador and Miles Lentz
WCA Delegates
Alison Meador, Evan Brown, and Mason Langenderfer
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

This competition will be on the second floor of the Founders Union building on the UofL Shelby campus. You can use the stairs or elevators to get up to the second floor. When you arrive there will be a table set up by the entrance where you can find your group assignments.

Events
Main event
Competitors
43
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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 70 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $21 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 95% 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 $21 (United States Dollar).
Any spectator can attend for free.

Highlights
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Luke Griesser won with an average of 6.19 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Miles Lentz finished second (7.93) and Henry Powell finished third (8.28).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Luke Griesser 5.74 6.19 United States 6.577.355.886.115.74
2x2x2 Cube Sujan Feist 1.12 1.73 United States 1.331.122.491.762.09
4x4x4 Cube Luke Griesser 29.31 33.52 United States 34.6235.1229.3132.9033.03
5x5x5 Cube Luke Griesser 50.68 58.04 United States 57.621:04.951:02.2254.2950.68
6x6x6 Cube Luke Griesser 1:53.88 2:02.62 United States 2:08.432:05.561:53.88
7x7x7 Cube Luke Griesser 2:44.57 2:59.13 United States 2:57.412:44.573:15.41

Please keep in mind the time change! Daylight Savings Time will end on Sunday November 5th, 2023, (the day of the competition), at 2:00 AM, and clocks will be turned back one hour to 1:00 AM.

For first-time competitors

All newcomers must be familiar with the WCA Regulations before competing. This video gives a basic overview of the rules. Note that this video is fairly old and some information may be outdated.

In addition, please read this document before coming to the competition.

Finally, please be familiar with how to judge at a cubing competition. All competitors will be required to judge in at least one of the events they are competing in. This video gives a basic overview of how to judge, and does include more up-to-date information.

For all competitors

When you arrive, you will receive a card with personalized information detailing your events and what group you will be competing in for each event. In addition, you will also have judging/scrambling assignments on your card. Every competitor is expected to help out during the event(s) they are registered for. The card will look like the following:

If you do not arrive to help during your scheduled event, and there are not enough staff members, we reserve the right to disqualify you from competing.

Feel free to contact the organizers for any questions about the competition you may have!

Here are some nearby hotels (provided by Mallory Isador Van Gansbeke):

Homewood Suites by Hilton® Louisville East
9401 Hurstbourne Trace
Louisville, KY 40222
502.429.9070
Distance: 3 minute walk from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Residence Inn® by Marriott® Louisville East
120 North Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40222
Distance: 8-10 minute walk to ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Louisville East
9940 Corporate Campus Drive
Louisville, KY 40223
502.426.9191
Distance: 1.7 miles from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Hampton Inn by Hilton - Louisville East/Hurstbourne
1150 Forest Bridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
502.426.1822
Distance: Less than 1 mile from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham - Louisville
751 Cypress Station Drive
Louisville, KY 40207
502.899.5959
Distance: 4 miles from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Holiday Inn Louisville East
1325 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy
Louisville, KY 40222
502.426.2600
Distance: 2.5 miles from ShelbyHurst Campus*.
Use code ILUYL and receive 20% discount on overnight accommodations.

Home2 Suites by Hilton - Louisville East/Hurstbourne
1150 Forest Bridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
502.326.3824
Distance: 1.2 miles from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

Hyatt House Louisville – East
9315 Leesgate Road
Louisville, KY 40222
502.919.7855
Distance: 1 mile from ShelbyHurst Campus*.

This competition is sponsored the Thecubicle.com!
They will be providing prizes as well as a gift card to all first-time competitors.
https://thecubicle.com/

Group assignments will be handed out at the competition.
You can also find them at this website - https://www.competitiongroups.com/competitions/BackToTheVille2023

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.

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