Arizona Championship 2026


Date
Jan 17 - 18, 2026
City
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Venue

Corona del Sol High School

Address
1001 E Knox Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
Details

Gymnasium

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Brendan McConkey, Colorado Cubers, and Mia Sponseller
WCA Delegates
Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल), Alex Lehman, Austin Reed, Brendan McConkey, Dylan Govic, Mia Sponseller, Ruby Lu (卢红), Shane Grogan, and Sherry Tao (陶心仪)
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Information

Join us for Arizona's third annual state championship! All are welcome to compete! Arizona residents will be elgible to compete for the title of the Arizona State Champion (see AZ Champion Elgibility tab).

Arizona Quiet Championship will take place the day after this competition ends (Jan 19th) in Chandler. You can register here

This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA Regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competitor Responsibilities tab.

Please note that the schedule is subject to change and will be adjusted after online registration has closed based on registration numbers, if needed.

Connect with the Arizona cubing community!

Instagram: @arizonacubing
Facebook Group: Arizona Cubing Community

Events
Main event
Competitors
109
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $65 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until by contacting the organization team.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of $75 (United States Dollar).
Any spectator can attend for free.

Registration Process

  1. Wait until registration opens at 5:00 PM MST on October 11, 2025. You cannot register prior to then. You cannot register after 5:00 PM MST on January 10, 2026. No exceptions to these will be given. If deemed necessary, we may close registration early.
  2. If you have not competed before, create a WCA account here
  3. Go to the Register link on the competition website.
  4. Fill out the events you will be competing in, any comments you may have about your registration, and press register.
  5. Pay the registration fee via Stripe on the competition website.

Competitors MUST pay their registration fee before being eligible for a spot in the competition.

Waitlist

If the competition is full, a message will be displayed saying such on the competition website. If, after this time, you register and pay for the competition, you will be added to the competition waitlist.

If a competitor cancels their registration, the person at the top of the waitlist will be added to the competitor list.

If you are on the waitlist, you may cancel your registration (see below) at any time for a full refund.

If you are on the waitlist, you will be informed whether you have made it on the competitor list after 5:00 PM MST on January 10, 2026, otherwise you will be given a full refund.

Registration Changes

If you would like to edit your registered events or listed guests, you may do so on the Register page. This can only be done prior to 5:00 PM MST on January 10, 2026.

By registering, competitors agree to the information in the Competitor Responsibilities tab. This tab details the responsibilites of all competitors at this competition. Not abiding by these responsibilities can result in disqualification.

Highlights
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Jeremy Bulambot won with an average of 6.43 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Quintin Audisho finished second (7.83) and Austin Reed finished third (8.37).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jeremy Bulambot 5.94 6.43 United States 5.946.087.245.997.22
2 Quintin Audisho 7.13 7.83 United States 8.697.908.037.567.13
3 Austin Reed 8.07 8.37 United States 8.218.298.608.0710.41

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ron G. Arama 1.49 1.57 United States 1.501.491.621.741.59
2 Alan Rivera Bañaga 0.88 1.95 Mexico 4.163.040.881.441.38
3 Quintin Audisho 1.81 2.06 United States 2.032.171.812.761.98

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Shane Grogan 28.33 30.20 United States 31.1630.7028.7528.3332.21
2 Jeremy Bulambot 29.87 30.42 United States 29.8730.6030.2130.4634.28
3 Austin Reed 27.30 30.87 United States 29.1833.6127.3029.8234.72

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Dan Tran 50.46 53.58 United States 52.6853.3554.7250.461:04.10
2 Ron G. Arama 54.34 55.60 United States 56.5055.361:00.0754.9454.34
3 Jeremy Bulambot 53.37 59.60 United States 53.371:05.6157.26DNF55.94

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Dan Tran 1:40.69 1:44.98 United States 1:45.801:48.441:40.69
2 Hana Nakano 1:48.83 1:53.43 United States 1:55.861:55.591:48.83
3 Shane Grogan 1:43.61 1:54.46 United States 1:53.672:06.091:43.61

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Dan Tran 2:26.41 2:32.58 United States 2:38.942:32.402:26.41
2 Hana Nakano 2:31.48 2:39.90 United States 2:43.742:44.482:31.48
3 Matthew Tan 2:42.19 2:51.81 United States 2:57.112:42.192:56.13

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Azael Toysehua 31.24 DNF Mexico DNFDNFDNF31.24DNF
2 Quintin Audisho 48.77 DNF United States 1:48.621:09.22DNFDNF48.77
3 Nathan Agan 59.53 1:17.80 United States DNF59.531:34.021:02.951:16.43

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jeremy Bulambot 10.85 12.13 United States 12.5912.4112.5811.4110.85
2 Dylan Govic 10.77 12.38 United States 12.4012.5412.2512.4910.77
3 Dan Tran 12.69 14.27 United States 12.8918.5212.6914.7215.20

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Alessandro Diomampo 2.49 2.74 United States 2.653.072.502.494.55
2 Ron G. Arama 2.92 3.51 United States 2.924.973.433.663.43
3 Trenton Cuzick 4.74 5.22 United States 4.765.314.74DNF5.59

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Alessandro Diomampo 33.45 40.00 United States 41.1738.1133.4553.9140.72
2 Mia Sponseller 45.68 47.75 United States 45.9747.0645.6852.9750.21
3 Ruby Lu (卢红) 45.42 48.18 United States 53.9346.8347.2250.4845.42

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Aayush Shah 1.97 2.24 India 1.972.092.182.444.45
2 Quintin Audisho 1.38 2.69 United States 1.385.622.962.702.40
3 Sid Shivnath 2.20 3.06 United States 3.173.054.332.972.20

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Sid Shivnath 2.41 3.32 United States 3.483.373.122.413.76
2 Aayush Shah 2.88 3.37 India 2.912.88DNF3.184.01
3 Sean Paul Dominguez 3.32 4.12 United States DNF4.273.324.273.81

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ron G. Arama 9.13 10.90 United States 10.9412.2212.249.559.13
2 Alessandro Diomampo 8.36 12.39 United States 10.3719.338.978.3617.82
3 Aayush Shah 10.70 15.40 India 17.4513.8314.9210.7020.37
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