Bristol August 2025
- Date
- Aug 30 - 31, 2025
- City
- Bristol, City of Bristol, United Kingdom
- Venue
- Address
- Anson Rooms, Richmond Building, University of Bristol, 105 Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1LN
- Details
1st floor
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- AJ Nicholls, Chris Wright, and UK Cube Association
- WCA Delegates
- AJ Nicholls, Eleanor Sinnott, James Golding, and Oliver Wheat
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
If you are a new competitor, please make sure to read all the information in the FAQ and the Important Information tabs before registering. All competitors should be familiar with the information in these tabs.
Spectators may attend for free!
PLEASE NOTE: For this competition, there will be competitor limits for some events:
- 6x6 and 7x7: first 40 to register
Spaces are available on a first come first served basis. If you are amongst the first 40 (6x6/7x7) to register for those events, you will get a space in them. If you are not within the first people registered, your registration for that event will be removed after the close of registration. However we will be keeping waiting list for these specific events in the case of dropouts before registration closes. Please only consider registering for these events if you are certain you would like to compete in them.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 96
- 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 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is £30 (British Pound).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% 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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Make sure to register and pay for the competition to be accepted. We will not accept any registrations at the competition.
Once you have been accepted you will receive a confirmation email. If registration is full by the time you pay then you will not receive this confirmation email and you will be on the waiting list. If you do not make the competitor list by the limit date for refunds (specified above), then you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee. You may contact us to ask for your current position on the waiting list.
If you can no longer attend, let us know as soon as possible through the contact link on the General Info page. We often have waiting lists so letting us know you cannot attend allows us to add another person to the competition. By not telling us you are denying someone a chance to compete.
If you have any problems check out the FAQ, or feel free to contact us.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Aidan Grainger won with an average of 8.31 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Mohamed Elkhatri finished second (8.77) and Jacob Sherwen Brown finished third (8.93).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aidan Grainger | 7.78 | 8.31 | United Kingdom | 7.96 | 10.03 | 7.96 | 7.78 | 9.00 | |||
| 2 | Mohamed Elkhatri | 7.31 | 8.77 | Morocco | 9.50 | 8.93 | 7.31 | 7.89 | DNF | |||
| 3 | Jacob Sherwen Brown | 7.45 | 8.93 | United Kingdom | 10.32 | 8.05 | 7.45 | 8.95 | 9.80 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aidan Grainger | 1.39 | 2.25 | United Kingdom | 1.60 | 1.39 | 2.44 | 3.55 | 2.71 | |||
| 2 | Magnus Watson | 2.02 | 2.46 | United Kingdom | 2.02 | 2.51 | 2.43 | 4.66 | 2.44 | |||
| 3 | Billie Hammill | 2.05 | 2.50 | United Kingdom | 2.38 | 2.42 | 2.05 | 3.03 | 2.70 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Kwok U Sam (郭愉琛) | 29.12 | 30.42 | Macau, China | 30.83 | 37.19 | 29.12 | 29.35 | 31.07 | |||
| 2 | Daniel Chiu | 26.89 | 31.34 | Hong Kong, China | 43.19 | 33.23 | 27.78 | 33.01 | 26.89 | |||
| 3 | Aidan Grainger | 28.87 | 31.50 | United Kingdom | 32.04 | 30.52 | 31.94 | 38.45 | 28.87 | |||
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Kwok U Sam (郭愉琛) | 49.01 | 52.26 | Macau, China | 53.52 | 52.61 | 49.01 | 50.66 | 59.16 | |||
| 2 | Aidan Grainger | 55.44 | 57.17 | United Kingdom | 56.44 | 55.44 | 58.85 | 1:01.80 | 56.23 | |||
| 3 | Daniel Chiu | 52.06 | 59.10 | Hong Kong, China | 52.06 | 1:06.18 | 55.59 | 1:02.26 | 59.45 | |||
6x6x6 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Kwok U Sam (郭愉琛) | 1:31.04 | NR | 1:36.22 | NR | Macau, China | 1:41.87 | 1:35.74 | 1:31.04 | |||
| 2 | Jiyi Wang (王吉怡) | 1:43.41 | 1:49.64 | China | 1:43.41 | 1:46.97 | 1:58.54 | |||||
| 3 | Aidan Grainger | 1:41.26 | 1:51.39 | United Kingdom | 1:53.27 | 1:41.26 | 1:59.65 | |||||
7x7x7 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Kwok U Sam (郭愉琛) | 2:19.36 | NR | 2:22.58 | Macau, China | 2:25.88 | 2:19.36 | 2:22.51 | ||||
| 2 | Jiyi Wang (王吉怡) | 2:32.50 | 2:36.42 | China | 2:40.11 | 2:32.50 | 2:36.64 | |||||
| 3 | Sam Shaw | 2:38.96 | 2:43.56 | United Kingdom | 2:45.52 | 2:38.96 | 2:46.19 | |||||
3x3x3 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Patterson | 24.96 | DNF | United Kingdom | 27.93 | 24.96 | DNF | |||||
| 2 | AJ Nicholls | 1:02.37 | DNF | United Kingdom | 1:02.37 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3 | Oliver Wheat | 1:10.22 | DNF | United Kingdom | 1:10.22 | DNF | DNF | |||||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue James | 3.64 | 4.07 | United Kingdom | 4.38 | 3.64 | 3.81 | 4.03 | DNF | |||
| 2 | Jacob Sherwen Brown | 2.88 | 4.21 | United Kingdom | 2.88 | 6.80 | 4.31 | 4.45 | 3.87 | |||
| 3 | Aidan Grainger | 2.81 | 4.31 | United Kingdom | 4.16 | 8.80 | 5.20 | 2.81 | 3.58 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Corker | 6.10 | 6.96 | United Kingdom | 7.41 | 8.55 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 7.06 | |||
| 2 | Dorian Chan | 7.72 | 8.78 | Hong Kong, China | 7.72 | 8.38 | 13.86 | 9.88 | 8.07 | |||
| 3 | Yan-Heng Zhang | 9.42 | 10.24 | United Kingdom | 11.01 | 9.91 | 9.79 | 9.42 | 12.91 | |||

