Cubestuff Grand Challenge Cape Town 2025
- Date
- Dec 6 - 7, 2025
- City
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Venue
The Commodore Legacy Hotel Cape Town
- Address
- Portswood Rd, Cape Town, 8005
- Details
The competition will be held in the outside terrace of The Commodore with the Americas Cup conference room as weather backup venue.
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Andries Kruger, Cameron Lochrie Mcleod, and Maverick Pearson
- WCA Delegates
- Anthony Kalaya Rush, Daniel David Mizen, and Maverick Pearson
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Volunteering
Please note that all competitors are required to assist with volunteering during the competition - either in the role of "runner", "judge" or "scrambler". These roles will be explained as part of the "New Competitor Tutorial", but you can take a look at this video.
If any parents are willing to help judge or run, please watch the above video if you have not been a judge/runner at previous competitions. We greatly appreciate all assistance during the competition and more volunteers helping out during the competition helps to stay on schedule and not run behind.
Sponsorship
A big thanks to Cubestuff who will host this competition. They will have a stall set up at the venue for you to buy the different speedcubes they have on offer.
You can also go to Cubestuff.co.za to order a variety of cubes and equipment online.
The Commodore Legacy Hotel will have discounted rates for accommodation for those wanting to overnight at the hotel during the weekend of the competition. Be sure to keep a lookout for more information in this regard.
Their restaurant will also be open for meals and refreshments during the competition. Please see The Commodore Hotel tab for more information.Schedule
Be sure to be ready to compete in any of your scheduled events at least 30 minutes before the scheduled starting time.
Notice of Filming
Please note that there will be filming and photography at this event. You therefore consent to your image being used by CubingZA and its partners in their marketing and social media platforms by attending.
About CubingZA
CubingZA is a volunteer organisation made up of delegates and community members who have come together to try and ensure that we can sustainably run regular competitions all across the country.
If you'd be interested in helping out in CubingZA's mission to improve competitive speedcubing in the country, please get in touch.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 51
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.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 R200 (South African Rand).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 90% 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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of R200 (South African Rand).
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 2 guests.
Payment
Payment methods:
Please note that there are THREE steps you need to take to be entered into this competition:
1. First-timer competitors must create a WCA account if they do not already have one (or their parent/guardian must create one for them).
2. The competitor must register for the competition using their WCA account, specifying which events they want to participate in.
3. Credit and Debit Card payments for the competition entry fee of R200.00 can be made at the following linkPayment Link
DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE REGISTERED IN STEP 2 ABOVE PLEASE.
Please note:
* If you haven't both registered for the competition (Step 2) and paid for a ticket (Step 3) before registration closes, you will not be able to compete. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Daniel Rush won with an average of 7.14 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jahziel Dominic Alonzo finished second (8.44) and Lethabo Moeti finished third (8.69).
African records: Daniel Rush 4x4x4 Cube 20.40 (single) and 7x7x7 Cube 2:03.07 (average).