Gem State Sprint 2026
- Date
- Feb 28, 2026
- City
- Meridian, Idaho, United States
- Venue
Courtyard by Marriott Boise West
- Address
- 1789 S Eagle Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
- Details
El Dorado Ballroom
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Brendan Robinson, Karen Beck, and Utah Cubing Association
- WCA Delegates
- Brendan Robinson, Damian Wilding, and Rustin Haderlie
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA Regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competitor Responsibilities tab.
For questions regarding deadlines, registrations, and the competition waitlist, please see the Registration and Waitlist Info tab.
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 44
- 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 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $25 (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 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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of $25 (United States Dollar).
Any spectator can attend for free.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Evan Beck won with an average of 2.00 seconds in the 2x2x2 Cube event. Grady Wright finished second (2.41) and Rustin Haderlie finished third (2.69).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Beck | 6.66 | 7.73 | United States | 6.66 | 8.65 | 7.80 | 7.66 | 7.74 | |||
| 2 | Rustin Haderlie | 9.84 | 10.42 | United States | 10.82 | 10.00 | DNF | 10.44 | 9.84 | |||
| 3 | Grady Wright | 8.58 | 10.71 | United States | 9.14 | 11.88 | 8.58 | 13.02 | 11.11 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Beck | 1.21 | 2.00 | United States | 1.95 | 1.98 | 2.07 | 3.69 | 1.21 | |||
| 2 | Grady Wright | 1.51 | 2.41 | United States | 2.89 | 1.64 | 2.69 | 3.23 | 1.51 | |||
| 3 | Rustin Haderlie | 1.62 | 2.69 | United States | 3.02 | 2.83 | 2.23 | 5.85 | 1.62 | |||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowen Shattuck | 6.10 | 7.31 | United States | 6.10 | 7.10 | 9.06 | 7.27 | 7.56 | |||
| 2 | Emily Thurston | 8.19 | 9.04 | United States | 8.83 | 8.19 | 9.90 | 8.39 | 13.81 | |||
| 3 | Conlin Alzheimer | 7.52 | 9.35 | United States | 7.52 | 10.88 | 8.11 | 9.89 | 10.05 | |||
Pyraminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rustin Haderlie | 5.01 | 5.91 | United States | 5.01 | 5.80 | 5.86 | 6.08 | 6.55 | |||
| 2 | Damian Wilding | 5.14 | 6.29 | United States | 8.05 | 6.17 | 7.19 | 5.50 | 5.14 | |||
| 3 | Andrew Terpening | 3.88 | 7.11 | United States | 5.16 | 6.92 | 9.24 | 9.86 | 3.88 | |||
Skewb
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowen Shattuck | 3.00 | 4.61 | United States | 3.75 | 5.09 | 4.98 | 3.00 | 6.16 | |||
| 2 | Joshua Cannon | 5.25 | 5.74 | United States | 7.28 | 5.25 | 5.60 | 5.30 | 6.33 | |||
| 3 | Benjamin Espinoza | 3.55 | 6.40 | United States | 6.37 | 3.55 | 8.74 | 5.17 | 7.65 | |||
