Big Brain Minnesota 2025
- Date
- Aug 17, 2025
- City
- Burnsville, Minnesota, United States
- Venue
Burnhaven Library
- Address
- 1101 County Rd 42 W, Burnsville, MN 55306
- Details
Large Meeting Room
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Lisa Kucala and Walker Welch
- WCA Delegates
- Lisa Kucala and Walker Welch
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- Information
There is no 3x3 at this competition
This competition is not recommended for new competitors. It will only host 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, and FMC.
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Only 1 guest per competitor is allowed to enter the room to ensure we have enough space.
The Library is only officially open from 1-5pm on Sunday. That means for people competing in 5x5 and 6x6 we will need to come and open the main library door for you to come in. Please keep an eye out for an email leading up to the competition for additional details on the venue.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 17
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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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 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $5 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 80% 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 on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Kaius Young won with an average of 52.36 seconds in the 5x5x5 Cube event. Tyler Johnson finished second (55.80) and Carter Kucala finished third (58.98).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4x4 Cube | Kaius Young | 26.40 | 27.74 | United States | 27.46 | 26.40 | 27.51 | 31.77 | 28.24 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kaius Young | 48.49 | 52.36 | United States | 48.49 | 57.65 | 48.99 | 56.10 | 51.99 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Tyler Johnson | 1:28.41 | 1:36.84 | United States | 1:37.68 | 1:44.42 | 1:28.41 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Walker Welch | 22 | 23.00 | United States | 23 | 24 | 22 | |||||
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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.