Copper Country Comeback 2026


Date
Sep 19, 2026
City
Houghton, Michigan, United States
Venue

Memorial Union Building

Address
1400 Townsend Dr, Houghton, Michigan 49931
Details

Ballroom A-2 (Second floor)

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Luke Selle, Midwest Cubing Association, and Philip Cuthbertson
WCA Delegates
Joshua Feran and Luke Selle
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Information

Cubing is back in the Copper Country! This is the first competition held here in over five years, and we're thrilled to be able to bring another competition to this beautiful area.

New to competing? This competition is a good one to be your first!

Please note that this competition is in Eastern time.

This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association.

Events
Main event
Competitors
19
Registration period

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Highlights
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Joshua Feran won with an average of 10.20 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Luke Selle finished second (11.36) and Philip Cuthbertson finished third (12.14).

Adam Hemmer - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 8 13.65 14.32 United States 16.8315.3913.6513.8013.77
Second round 7 13.80 15.95 United States 16.2915.0016.5613.8020.22
First round 8 12.44 14.18 United States 14.4515.1213.4414.6512.44
2x2x2 Cube Final 6 4.95 5.62 United States 5.854.955.365.657.20
Second round 7 4.04 6.15 United States 6.116.467.664.045.88
First round 6 5.08 5.89 United States 6.175.706.205.805.08
4x4x4 Cube Final 7 50.50 1:00.54 United States 1:02.201:07.781:00.8958.5450.50
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 8 45.18 52.00 United States 55.3145.1852.661:33.0348.04
First round 8 50.84 57.54 United States 53.001:03.0157.0750.841:02.56
Megaminx Final 6 1:49.01 1:52.94 United States 1:59.371:54.501:49.771:49.011:54.56
Pyraminx Final 7 7.70 10.72 United States 7.7011.9413.827.7112.50
Second round 7 8.41 10.95 United States 10.599.9512.308.4114.53
First round 7 8.56 11.25 United States 12.0610.458.5617.2111.24
Skewb Final 7 8.15 10.08 United States 8.159.5217.2312.368.37
First round 6 6.79 9.14 United States 8.468.4110.5511.276.79

Alden Arthur - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 9 20.20 21.27 United States 21.5221.7820.2020.5224.65
Second round 10 20.49 21.61 United States 25.4320.4920.8521.5922.39
First round 11 21.97 25.62 United States 28.6826.2425.4621.9725.15
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 9 52.99 1:07.70 United States 1:27.5052.991:01.83DNF53.77
First round 9 57.14 1:03.10 United States 1:06.911:02.221:00.1857.141:08.18
Skewb First round 13 11.84 17.70 United States 16.1420.6721.9616.3011.84

Anja Chopp - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Second round 12 22.18 24.36 United States 23.2223.9122.1827.7525.95
First round 14 27.18 31.43 United States 33.3128.1934.1327.1832.78
2x2x2 Cube Second round 12 6.13 10.04 United States 16.679.0311.046.1310.06
First round 12 7.03 8.89 United States 7.0312.199.757.649.29
Pyraminx Second round 10 10.29 13.04 United States 10.2912.2813.4013.4319.30
First round 9 7.54 11.97 United States 12.527.5413.3710.0315.96
Skewb Final 8 6.15 11.92 United States 12.3313.2617.2810.186.15
First round 11 9.96 13.76 United States 18.199.969.9624.0313.12

Brayden Gilland - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 4 10.83 12.44 United States 12.3612.5412.4110.8316.78
Second round 3 9.97 11.05 United States 12.239.9713.4410.1410.77
First round 4 10.84 11.48 United States 11.5011.9211.0213.9710.84
2x2x2 Cube Final 4 3.64 4.39 United States 4.315.023.835.713.64
Second round 4 3.73 4.49 United States 3.955.603.733.945.57
First round 4 4.13 4.57 United States 4.744.134.234.748.05
4x4x4 Cube Final 2 39.08 40.86 United States 39.0841.6940.3145.9640.57
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 4 26.48 28.01 United States 28.8627.0126.4828.1634.04
First round 5 26.45 33.55 United States 36.4027.5326.4536.7338.64
Pyraminx Final 2 3.70 4.92 United States 5.224.723.704.82DNF
Second round 3 3.49 5.17 United States 5.874.315.693.495.50
First round 3 4.16 5.29 United States 5.114.165.097.275.66
Skewb Final 6 7.29 9.21 United States 11.438.717.299.269.67
First round 9 4.89 11.87 United States 17.404.8916.968.0210.63

Caleb Gamble - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 5 12.40 13.52 United States 14.2912.4012.8813.9313.76
Second round 5 13.32 13.85 United States 14.1513.9613.4313.3214.39
First round 6 9.60 12.92 United States 15.2712.3612.3514.049.60
2x2x2 Cube Final 8 5.90 7.30 United States 6.987.985.908.776.95
Second round 9 3.49 6.99 United States 10.467.183.497.016.79
First round 10 3.98 7.71 United States 8.198.856.103.9814.92
4x4x4 Cube Final 6 54.58 59.03 United States 1:01.371:06.2657.4654.5858.27
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 6 34.50 36.13 United States 34.8240.0435.6937.8934.50
First round 6 33.62 43.50 United States 59.46DNF34.5636.4833.62
Pyraminx First round 16 16.71 1:01.62 United States 16.7142.39DNF1:48.2734.20

Casey Ostroski - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Second round 14 21.77 27.60 United States 29.0426.0837.0821.7727.69
First round 12 22.43 26.10 United States 29.7222.4327.4827.1423.68
2x2x2 Cube Second round 10 6.57 7.05 United States 6.747.396.577.197.22
First round 7 3.96 6.75 United States 3.967.488.178.324.60
4x4x4 Cube Final 11 1:31.42 1:49.79 United States 1:31.421:54.611:44.542:08.001:50.22
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 10 56.65 1:04.22 United States 1:06.2956.651:08.901:08.1658.21
Megaminx Final 7 2:49.24 United States 3:18.592:49.24
Pyraminx Second round 11 9.60 13.89 United States 15.5216.1720.939.979.60
First round 8 5.84 11.84 United States 13.445.8422.8510.4711.62
Skewb First round 12 11.20 15.86 United States DNF21.9513.7311.9111.20

Dan Pietz - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 7 10.80 13.88 United States 14.7414.6714.1612.8210.80
Second round 6 11.82 14.01 United States 13.0313.7719.4515.2311.82
First round 5 11.44 12.25 United States 12.9814.8611.9911.4411.77
2x2x2 Cube Final 9 5.51 8.39 United States 5.518.369.317.719.11
Second round 6 4.55 5.75 United States 5.119.004.555.826.33
First round 5 3.54 5.27 United States 4.127.4310.783.544.26
4x4x4 Cube Final 9 1:11.69 1:15.54 United States 1:44.761:12.411:11.691:19.191:15.01
Megaminx Final 5 1:27.59 1:32.43 United States 1:39.221:39.271:30.071:27.591:27.99
Pyraminx Second round 12 11.17 21.41 United States 23.7322.1718.8611.1723.19
First round 12 13.12 14.53 United States 13.5113.2616.8113.1221.16
Skewb Final 10 10.46 20.89 United States 25.4827.3110.4618.5718.62
First round 8 7.65 11.04 United States 7.658.9614.6613.0511.10

Henry Sweitz - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 17 36.86 39.56 United States 38.5341.2754.0138.8836.86

Jameson R. Sramek - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 6 12.22 13.71 United States 13.4715.5912.2214.4113.26
Second round 8 14.91 16.21 United States 14.9115.7715.9216.9318.74
First round 7 12.81 14.12 United States 13.7516.9712.8114.7313.88
2x2x2 Cube Final 3 3.35 3.74 United States 4.603.643.493.354.08
Second round 2 3.42 3.78 United States 4.104.243.423.813.42
First round 3 3.61 4.23 United States 3.614.694.174.494.03
4x4x4 Cube Final 4 47.41 50.36 United States 57.8648.8750.0547.4152.16
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 5 22.82 28.74 United States 27.4422.8231.6929.0129.78
First round 3 23.21 24.95 United States 24.4726.2623.2126.1824.19
Megaminx Final 4 1:10.33 1:19.27 United States 1:13.561:21.121:10.331:27.871:23.12
Pyraminx Final 5 6.23 8.47 United States 6.509.989.089.826.23
Second round 5 7.07 9.26 United States 9.9211.7410.597.287.07
First round 4 5.34 6.63 United States 6.125.347.636.1510.76
Skewb Final 4 6.23 7.64 United States 8.147.246.238.237.53
First round 5 6.27 8.77 United States 6.2710.467.0610.258.99

Jordan Tormala - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 15 31.05 35.79 United States 35.4739.671:08.5531.0532.23
2x2x2 Cube First round 15 7.94 14.61 United States 11.3612.987.9419.5028.18
4x4x4 Cube Final 12 1:55.48 2:01.66 United States 1:58.092:09.592:12.321:57.301:55.48
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 11 57.34 1:11.55 United States 1:08.871:09.131:37.8157.341:16.65
Megaminx Final 8 3:43.32 United States 3:43.32DNF
Pyraminx Final 9 8.52 12.79 United States 9.2413.9416.018.5215.18
Second round 9 9.42 12.20 United States 16.209.4217.109.5510.85
First round 10 8.45 12.18 United States 8.4516.4414.5111.9610.06
Skewb Final 9 14.97 18.34 United States 46.0615.8716.9522.2114.97
First round 10 6.53 13.29 United States 6.5321.0412.1215.5812.18

Joshua Feran - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 1 9.20 10.20 United States 9.7211.159.7312.729.20
Second round 1 7.60 9.28 United States 9.999.787.6010.378.08
First round 1 7.46 9.07 United States 7.468.059.999.1817.09
2x2x2 Cube Final 5 3.62 4.86 United States 3.625.894.804.974.81
Second round 5 3.72 5.70 United States 4.514.913.727.677.77
First round 9 3.79 7.60 United States 4.6712.25DNF5.883.79
4x4x4 Cube Final 1 37.86 39.61 United States 43.7138.7640.1137.8639.95
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 2 15.01 18.81 United States 18.5315.0122.1718.1119.79
First round 2 11.98 16.92 United States 15.2317.3211.9822.0418.21
Megaminx Final 1 57.39 1:02.98 United States 1:07.411:07.3957.7357.391:03.82
Pyraminx Final 3 4.46 5.51 United States 8.156.514.654.465.37
Second round 2 3.29 4.98 United States 6.207.613.294.734.02
First round 2 4.23 4.87 United States 4.475.444.708.834.23
Skewb Final 3 4.33 6.26 United States 6.967.524.336.105.73
First round 2 4.43 6.64 United States 4.439.636.757.016.17

Kira Holzhausen - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Second round 13 22.23 25.98 United States 24.7322.2326.0727.1427.16
First round 13 24.96 28.20 United States 28.9724.9627.4028.2339.07
2x2x2 Cube Second round 11 7.52 8.42 United States 8.697.527.959.548.63
First round 11 7.14 8.50 United States 7.169.359.898.987.14
4x4x4 Cube Final 13 2:01.45 United States 2:38.742:01.45
Pyraminx First round 14 14.12 20.74 United States 23.8614.1227.2016.1722.19
Skewb First round 14 21.05 33.93 United States 41.9432.2830.6221.0538.90

Layne Massaway - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 18 45.54 53.77 United States 52.6445.541:00.6456.1752.51
2x2x2 Cube First round 16 16.47 22.38 United States 16.4719.8527.0520.2434.08

Luke Selle - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 2 10.61 11.36 United States 12.2010.9011.9511.2410.61
Second round 2 9.08 10.54 United States 10.1912.959.0811.839.60
First round 2 9.22 10.25 United States 11.669.229.6011.659.50
2x2x2 Cube Final 1 2.23 2.54 United States 2.232.742.442.433.49
Second round 1 2.21 2.68 United States 2.832.762.463.092.21
First round 1 1.70 2.25 United States 2.082.462.222.591.70
4x4x4 Cube Final 3 39.84 44.52 United States 46.4539.8444.5842.5347.94
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 3 18.38 22.19 United States 21.5023.8327.3821.2518.38
First round 4 24.33 27.29 United States 27.8833.7227.8524.3326.14
Megaminx Final 3 1:10.12 1:18.65 United States 1:20.571:29.891:17.271:10.121:18.12
Pyraminx Final 1 3.24 4.12 United States 4.393.243.844.125.30
Second round 1 2.81 2.95 United States 2.813.166.502.842.84
First round 1 4.05 4.74 United States 4.054.594.964.675.86
Skewb Final 1 3.91 5.76 United States 6.394.373.916.516.97
First round 1 4.18 5.31 United States 6.604.495.314.186.12

Max Bier - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 16 30.97 38.24 United States 43.7135.3635.641:23.3630.97
2x2x2 Cube First round 14 5.54 12.63 United States 22.5013.8311.7612.315.54
Pyraminx First round 13 10.51 15.79 United States 23.4410.5115.2513.6518.47
Skewb First round 7 6.71 10.93 United States 12.606.7113.4211.558.63

Philip Cuthbertson - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 3 10.58 12.14 United States 22.6011.0010.5811.4213.99
Second round 4 10.21 13.20 United States 14.2215.4613.7610.2111.63
First round 3 8.65 11.16 United States 12.1910.268.65DNF11.02
2x2x2 Cube Final 2 2.75 3.58 United States 3.723.602.755.163.43
Second round 3 2.78 4.40 United States 5.042.782.965.505.21
First round 2 2.72 3.68 United States DNF4.143.922.722.97
4x4x4 Cube Final 5 53.77 57.86 United States 53.7756.3757.5559.651:01.71
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 1 14.12 16.43 United States 17.6615.6616.9416.7014.12
First round 1 15.36 16.58 United States 21.4415.3615.8217.1016.83
Megaminx Final 2 1:14.32 1:16.62 United States 1:19.201:16.161:14.501:14.32DNF
Pyraminx Final 4 6.77 7.25 United States 6.906.778.657.647.22
Second round 4 4.87 6.80 United States 7.804.877.236.256.92
First round 5 5.47 7.50 United States 5.477.517.599.797.40
Skewb Final 5 4.29 8.21 United States 8.825.874.2910.009.93
First round 3 5.01 7.44 United States 8.065.017.8012.106.45

Rachel Smith - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Second round 11 18.77 21.79 United States 20.1118.7723.5123.4721.78
First round 10 15.94 19.87 United States 21.7919.3718.4515.9424.94
2x2x2 Cube First round 13 7.59 10.62 United States 11.6033.4112.168.117.59
4x4x4 Cube Final 8 1:01.17 1:08.13 United States 1:01.171:12.231:10.641:05.391:08.35
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 7 37.28 48.66 United States 49.5850.541:04.1437.2845.87
First round 7 30.58 47.74 United States 38.8030.58DNF50.4653.95
Megaminx Final 9 DNF United States DNFDNS
Pyraminx Final 6 7.48 9.31 United States 9.3110.127.488.5810.03
Second round 8 8.95 11.69 United States 12.688.9813.418.9514.25
First round 11 12.04 12.53 United States 15.1512.4412.0412.3112.84

Robert Eggart - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 19 58.85 1:14.81 United States 1:09.671:15.281:19.482:14.9958.85
Pyraminx First round 15 16.18 30.22 United States 56.6516.1838.2926.5425.83

Ty Portzen - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 10 16.60 21.88 United States 22.3621.4522.5621.8216.60
Second round 9 18.53 21.41 United States 18.5322.3420.7922.0921.34
First round 9 16.59 18.32 United States 16.5921.3618.4417.1419.37
2x2x2 Cube Final 7 4.47 6.47 United States 5.324.478.388.295.80
Second round 8 6.14 6.85 United States 12.476.158.126.146.29
First round 8 4.75 7.58 United States 8.4312.494.757.177.14
4x4x4 Cube Final 10 1:22.60 1:29.63 United States 1:33.461:29.941:25.482:04.881:22.60
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 12 52.41 DNF United States 2:07.8352.411:26.82DNFDNS
Pyraminx Final 8 6.31 10.97 United States 16.1411.636.3111.679.60
Second round 6 8.04 10.46 United States 11.429.8316.6510.148.04
First round 6 7.42 10.61 United States 9.658.6018.117.4213.57
Skewb Final 2 3.72 6.17 United States 5.357.493.726.936.24
First round 4 4.54 7.45 United States DNF4.545.855.9710.52
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