Clarks Hill Cubing 2023


Date
Sep 23 - 24, 2023
City
Lincolnton, Georgia, United States
Venue

Elijah Clark State Park

Address
2959 McCormick Highway, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Details

Group Shelter 1

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
CubingUSA Treasurer and Raymond Goslow
WCA Delegates
Cady Shields, Clay Moore, Dalton Padgett, Jacob Ambrose, Katie Hull, and Raymond Goslow
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

This competition is supported by CubingUSA.

Events
Main event
Competitor limit
70
Number of times bookmarked
49
Registration period

Online registration will be open from to .

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 70 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (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 95% 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.

Registrations are accepted manually, so please be patient while waiting for your name to appear on the competitor list after you submit payment for your registration. Your registration is not complete until you pay. If you still do not see your name on the competitor list 24 hours after submitting your payment, then please contact the organizers to resolve the issue. You do not have a confirmed spot at the competition until you receive an email with the subject line: "Your registration for Clarks Hill Cubing 2023 has been accepted." Any travel plans that you make before receiving the acceptance email are at your own risk.

After the competitor limit has been reached, you may still submit payment for your registration in order to be put on the waiting list. If you are first on the waiting list and someone cancels their registration, then you will receive an email from the organizers notifying you that you are being accepted into the competition. After the competition, all competitors left on the waiting list will receive a refund for the registration cost, minus processing fees.

Event Round Format Time limit Cutoff Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 5:00.00
2x2x2 Cube First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00
5x5x5 Cube First round Bo2 / Ao5 5:00.00 2 attempts to get < 5:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Ao5 5:00.00
6x6x6 Cube First round Bo1 / Mo3 10:00.00 1 attempt to get < 10:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Mo3 10:00.00
7x7x7 Cube First round Bo1 / Mo3 10:00.00 1 attempt to get < 10:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Mo3 10:00.00
Megaminx First round Bo2 / Ao5 5:00.00 2 attempts to get < 5:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Ao5 5:00.00
Pyraminx First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00
Skewb First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00

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Schedule for Saturday (September 23, 2023)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:30 AM
Setup
Group Shelter 1
From 08:30 AM
To 08:45 AM
New Competitor Tutorial
Group Shelter 1
From 08:45 AM
To 09:45 AM
2x2x2 Cube First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 09:45 AM
To 10:45 AM
Pyraminx First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 10:45 AM
To 11:45 AM
Skewb First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 11:45 AM
To 12:30 PM
Lunch
Group Shelter 1
From 12:30 PM
To 01:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 01:30 PM
To 02:15 PM
2x2x2 Cube Second round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 02:15 PM
To 03:00 PM
Pyraminx Second round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 03:00 PM
To 03:45 PM
Skewb Second round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 03:45 PM
To 04:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube Second round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 04:30 PM
To 04:45 PM
Pyraminx Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 04:45 PM
To 05:00 PM
Skewb Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 05:00 PM
To 05:15 PM
2x2x2 Cube Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 05:15 PM
To 05:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
From 05:30 PM
To 05:45 PM
Awards for Day 1
Group Shelter 1

Schedule for Sunday (September 24, 2023)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:15 AM
Setup
Group Shelter 1
From 08:15 AM
To 09:45 AM
Megaminx First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 5:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 09:45 AM
To 11:00 AM
6x6x6 Cube First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 10:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 11:00 AM
To 12:15 PM
7x7x7 Cube First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 10:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 12:15 PM
To 01:00 PM
Lunch
Group Shelter 1
From 01:00 PM
To 02:30 PM
5x5x5 Cube First round
Group Shelter 1
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 5:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 02:30 PM
To 02:50 PM
Megaminx Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
From 02:50 PM
To 03:10 PM
7x7x7 Cube Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
From 03:10 PM
To 03:30 PM
6x6x6 Cube Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
From 03:30 PM
To 03:50 PM
5x5x5 Cube Final
Group Shelter 1
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
From 03:50 PM
To 04:30 PM
Cleanup/Awards for Day 2
Group Shelter 1

Important Links (to be added closer to the competition)

Group Sheet
Live Results

All Competitors

  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time for the events you are competing in to ensure that you are on time for that event. If we get ahead of schedule, we will stay ahead of schedule.
  • Your Delegates for this competition are Raymond Goslow, Cady Shields, Clay Moore, Dalton Padgett, Jacob Ambrose and Katie Hull. Ask them if you have any questions throughout the day!

New Competitors

  • You will need to arrive on time to participate in the new competitor tutorial at 8:30am on Saturday. If this is your first competition and you are only able to attend on Sunday, please contact us before the competition and we can arrange to give you a personal tutorial before your first event.
  • As an additional form of preparation, you can watch Kit Clement's WCA Competitor Tutorial video.
  • Please be familiar with all of the WCA regulations, most importantly Article A. If you have any questions about the regulations, please don't hesitate to reach out before the competition using the contact link on the General Info tab.
  • In each event we will have rounds, and we will take the top competitors on to the subsequent rounds. After a round is completed, results will be entered into WCA Live. If your name is highlighted after all the results have been entered, then you have made it to the next round.
  • Each round will be divided into groups to help the competition run more efficiently. We will call the groups in order. Please be familiar with which group you are in and bring your cube up when called. You may not be able to compete if you miss your group.

Lodging:

Elijah Clark State Park hosts a variety of cottages and campsites, which can be booked at this link. Beyond these lodging options, there are some independently operated inns in and around nearby small towns, but the nearest major hotels are in Thomson, GA and Greenwood, SC, both of which are about 30 miles away.

Airports:

The closest commercial airport to the competition is Augusta Regional, which is 1 hour away and has service from Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Washington National, and Atlanta. Other airports with more service options are Greenville-Spartanburg (2 hours away), Columbia Metropolitan (2 hours away), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (2.5 hours away).

Dining:

There are some restaurants (mostly local, but some fast food) in Lincolnton, GA and McCormick, SC, both of which are about 10-15 minutes away from the park. You may want to pack a lunch to avoid having to leave the park, drive into town, and return.

Park Access:

Entering and parking at Elijah Clark State Park costs $5 per vehicle per day. If you live in Georgia, please check out the Free Parking Through Your Local Library tab for information about getting a free parking pass.

Reaching the Venue:

The venue for this competition is Group Shelter #1 within Elijah Clark State Park. Following directions to the listed address for the competition will bring you to the park entrance. To find Group Shelter #1, follow the signs once you enter the park, and please note that if you reach the large campgrounds or the cabins in the park, you have gone too far and will need to turn around.

This snippet of the park map highlights the group shelter location:

If you live in Georgia, you can check out a Georgia State Park ParkPass from your local library and avoid having to pay the standard $5/day parking fee in the park. Check out the Georgia State Parks website for more information: https://gastateparks.org/LibraryLoan

If you are interesting in joining the volunteer staff for this competition, you can apply below:

Staff Application

Staff members are expected to spend most of the day helping out, especially with the following tasks:
- Scrambling
- Running
- Data entry

In exchange for your hard work, we'll provide snacks and lunch for you during the competition and refund your registration fee after the competition. You will receive a 50% refund if you are only able to staff for one day of the competition and a full refund if you are able to staff for both days.

Please note that we may receive more staff applications than we are able to accept, so we apologize in advance if you are not selected.

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This competition is sponsored by The Cubicle! They will provide gift card codes for the podium in each event.

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.

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