Calgary Please Be Quiet 2026

Date: Jun 6, 2026
City: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Venue: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 286
Address: 1107 33 st. NE Calgary, AB
Details: Main Hall
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Niels Nijstad, Rex Kotovich, and Speedcubing Canada
WCA Delegates: Dylan Vaskevicius, Niels Nijstad, and Orion Donovan

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Information

Blindfolded Events Only

The only events at this competition are blindfolded events, which require a significant amount of practice and concentration. All attendees, including competitors and guests, are asked to please remain quiet at this competition to allow competitors to concentrate.

FMC Canada 2026

FMC Canada 2026 (Calgary location) will take place at the same venue. If you are registering for both competitions, you must register for each competition separately. only pay for one competition.

Note for New Competitors

Although first-timers are welcome to compete if they know how to solve puzzles blindfolded (please note Regulation 2k6), this might not be the best experience for new competitors. Please consider registering for another competition if this one isn't for you.

Notice of Filming and Photography

Attendees of Speedcubing Canada competitions consent to their images being used by Speedcubing Canada and its partners in marketing materials, social media and other digital platforms.

Events
Main event

Competitor limit: 25

Number of times bookmarked: 9

Registration period: Online registration opened and will close .
Registration requirements: 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 25 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (Canadian 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 on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.

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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).

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.