A New Year in Auckland 2026

Information: A New Year in Auckland 2026 is an official World Cube Association (WCA) sanctioned speedcubing competition.

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Andrew Feng won with an average of 5.78 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Alexander Vujcich finished second (7.28) and Elyas Eyou finished third (7.83).

Oceanian records: Alexander Vujcich‎ Megaminx 26.60 (average).

#	Name	Best		Average	Representing	Solves
1	Andrew Feng	4.41	NR	5.78	New Zealand	4.41	6.78	6.53	6.00	4.80
2	Alexander Vujcich	6.36		7.28	New Zealand	6.36	7.15	8.49	7.67	7.01
3	Elyas Eyou	6.89		7.83	New Zealand	DNF	7.18	6.89	8.65	7.65

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Yuki Gao	1.03	1.25	China	1.16	1.53	1.44	1.03	1.16
2	Elyas Eyou	1.23	1.61	New Zealand	1.58	1.46	1.78	1.23	3.10
3	Alexander Vujcich	1.40	1.80	New Zealand	26.28	1.71	1.69	1.40	1.99

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Levi Eyou	2:15.73	2:25.49	New Zealand	2:15.73	2:26.34	2:34.40
2	Richard Yiheng Tao	2:16.38	2:26.42	New Zealand	2:24.93	2:16.38	2:37.95
3	Andrew Feng	2:33.24	2:43.35	New Zealand	2:35.35	3:01.47	2:33.24

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jerry Jiang	46.53	DNF	New Zealand	46.53	51.19	1:01.72	DNF	DNF
2	Andrew Feng	47.44	DNF	New Zealand	47.44	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF
3	Camerone Chin	1:10.81	DNF	Malaysia	1:35.08	1:10.81	DNF	DNF	DNF

#	Name	Best	Average		Representing	Solves
1	Alexander Vujcich	24.15	26.60	OcR	New Zealand	28.03	27.82	26.60	25.38	24.15
2	Brandon Harris	31.34	32.49		New Zealand	32.13	31.90	31.34	35.42	33.45
3	Levi Eyou	40.37	45.14		New Zealand	44.40	44.57	57.05	40.37	46.45

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Elyas Eyou	1.22	2.15	New Zealand	1.22	1.59	3.03	2.97	1.88
2	Andrew Feng	2.29	2.83	New Zealand	2.29	2.88	5.98	2.78	2.83
3	Levi Eyou	2.20	2.85	New Zealand	2.29	2.80	2.20	4.86	3.45

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Elyas Eyou	3.07	4.29	New Zealand	4.63	3.07	3.19	5.83	5.04
2	Zoen Gibbons	3.80	4.68	New Zealand	4.33	3.80	5.02	5.43	4.70
3	Richard Yiheng Tao	3.66	4.83	New Zealand	5.35	3.99	7.60	3.66	5.15

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Camerone Chin	6.19	8.20	Malaysia	6.19	9.78	11.43	7.44	7.37
2	Elyas Eyou	9.03	10.05	New Zealand	9.65	11.15	9.03	9.36	13.26
3	Ashley Foster	9.28	10.25	New Zealand	11.12	10.66	10.64	9.46	9.28