CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2025


Date
Aug 1 - 3, 2025
City
Normal, Illinois, United States
Venue

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Address
201 Broadway, Normal, IL 61761
Details

Redbird Ballroom

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Braden Richards, Carter Kucala, Carter Thomas, Lisa Kucala, Midwest Cubing Association, and Zeke Mackay
WCA Delegates
Braden Richards, Brandon Reichman, Carter Kucala, Draco Tong, Garrett Hadaway, Javier Gonzalez-Napoleoni, Lisa Kucala, Luke Selle, Mason Langenderfer, Simon Kellum, Zachary Miller, and Zeke Mackay
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Information

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This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association and CubingUSA as the Great Lakes Regional Championship of 2025.

Competitors from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin are eligible for the title of Great Lakes Champion.

Events
Main event
Competitors
257
Registration period

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Highlights
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Dylan Miller won with an average of 6.19 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Luke Garrett finished second (6.36) and Ben Zhao finished third (7.15).

World records: Stanley Chapel‎ 5x5x5 Blindfolded 2:02.28 (single).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Dylan Miller 4.73 6.19 United States 7.285.386.864.736.34
2 Luke Garrett 5.02 6.36 United States 6.279.007.415.025.41
3 Ben Zhao 6.30 7.15 United States 6.406.30DNF7.147.92

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Sujan Feist 0.70 1.02 United States 0.700.871.351.230.96
2 Luke Garrett 1.08 1.23 United States 1.551.311.171.221.08
3 Brian Johnson 1.12 1.50 United States DNF1.511.821.121.18

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Henry Lichner 19.80 23.82 United States 24.3024.3219.8024.1123.06
2 Luke Garrett 22.47 24.85 United States 25.6822.4725.6833.2623.20
3 Max Walaszek 27.96 28.50 United States 28.0127.9628.1629.7429.33

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Henry Lichner 41.12 41.97 United States 42.3644.3341.8541.1241.70
2 Ben Zhao 44.99 45.57 United States 46.8844.9945.8245.2745.62
3 Nathan Phillips 45.00 47.28 United States 55.1149.4345.3747.0345.00

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Henry Lichner 1:11.07 1:14.17 United States 1:15.801:15.631:11.07
2 Luke Garrett 1:17.75 1:28.80 United States 1:17.751:33.571:35.08
3 Ethan Cho 1:27.95 1:29.68 United States 1:29.911:31.181:27.95

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Henry Lichner 1:49.20 1:58.28 United States 1:49.202:01.912:03.74
2 Jack Pfeifer 1:54.84 2:01.81 United States 1:54.842:02.642:07.94
3 Nathan Phillips 2:02.68 2:08.73 United States 2:06.762:16.742:02.68

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 16.00 DNF United States 16.5616.00DNF
2 Brayden Thompson 17.92 DNF United States 18.8317.92DNF
3 Jacob Turrubiartes 30.33 33.34 United States 30.3332.4637.22

3x3x3 Fewest Moves

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Carter Kucala 19 21.00 United States 192222
2 Stanley Chapel 21 21.67 United States 212222
3 Zeke Mackay 21 23.33 United States 212623

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luke Garrett 8.51 10.07 United States 8.5110.829.7210.0110.48
2 Carter Kucala 8.53 10.93 United States 12.899.7510.158.5312.94
3 Andreas Lambropoulos 10.30 11.00 United States 11.3410.3010.5111.2111.28

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Carter Thomas 2.64 3.27 United States 2.643.053.604.613.17
2 Alex Bohac 3.33 3.65 United States 3.334.503.453.863.64
3 Reed W. Richardson 2.76 4.11 United States 2.765.293.973.394.98

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Zeke Mackay 33.34 34.86 United States 33.3436.9334.0935.6234.86
2 Luke Garrett 36.31 38.58 United States 37.9436.3138.3341.7139.48
3 Lucy Grace Bryson 37.60 39.22 United States 38.9438.3540.3644.7937.60

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Elliott Perkins 1.81 2.02 United States 1.891.811.863.092.31
2 Carson Clark (张卡森) 1.73 2.21 United States 2.611.861.732.282.48
3 Simon Kellum 1.33 2.38 United States 3.473.511.331.901.78

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Carter Kucala 1.84 2.30 United States 2.761.842.282.242.39
2 Simon Kellum 2.58 3.11 United States 6.622.582.723.243.36
3 Declan Mangan-Lamb 2.53 3.12 Ireland 3.532.982.535.322.86

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Brian Johnson 6.46 7.32 United States 6.468.086.727.178.47
2 Lucas Lippman-Bruno 6.96 7.89 United States 7.878.677.476.968.33
3 Zeke Mackay 6.78 8.02 United States 6.938.219.888.926.78

4x4x4 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 59.01 DNF United States 1:24.5859.01DNF
2 Jacob Turrubiartes 2:15.68 DNF United States 2:15.682:50.57DNF
3 Carter Kucala 3:16.28 3:49.14 United States 3:16.284:40.173:30.97

5x5x5 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 2:02.28 WR DNF United States DNFDNF2:02.28
2 Jacob Turrubiartes 5:44.91 DNF United States DNFDNF5:44.91
3 Carter Kucala 6:52.07 DNF United States DNF6:52.07DNF

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 35/41 52:37 United States 35/41 52:37
2 Carter Kucala 28/36 1:00:00 United States 28/36 1:00:00
3 Luke Garrett 18/21 1:00:00 United States 18/21 1:00:00
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