Manchester Square-1 Day 2026
- Date
- Jan 31, 2026
- City
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Venue
Wythenshawe Forum
- Address
- Forum Centre, Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Manchester M22 5RX
- Details
Willow Suite
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) and UK Cube Association
- WCA Delegates
- AJ Nicholls, Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿), and Ryan Eckersley
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please read all the information in the FAQ and the Important Information tabs before registering.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a specialist competition. We do not recommend this competition to first time competitors. Please make sure to read all the information in the tabs above.
PLEASE NOTE: If there are no new competitors registered, we would remove tutorial and start competing at 9:30am.
The winner of Square-1 will be announced as the winner of the competition.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 29
- 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 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is £20 (British Pound).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% 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.
Make sure to register and pay for the competition to be accepted. We will not accept any registrations at the competition.
Once you have been accepted, you will receive a confirmation email. If registration is full by the time you pay then you will not receive this confirmation email and you will be on the waiting list, which will be visible on the waiting list tab. If you do not make the competitor list by the limit date for refunds (specified above), then you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
If you can no longer attend, let us know as soon as possible through the contact link on the General Info page. We often have waiting lists so letting us know you cannot attend allows us to add another person to the competition.
If you would like to change events, you can do so on the register page by simply reselecting your events list, and clicking "Update Registration".
If you have any problems check out the FAQ, or feel free to contact us.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Isaac Corker won with an average of 6.77 seconds in the Square-1 event. Caleb Wolf Dunn finished second (9.11) and Dorian Chan finished third (10.06).
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Morgan | 40.43 | NR | 47.59 | United Kingdom | 45.20 | 48.71 | 51.16 | 48.87 | 40.43 | ||
| 2 | Caleb Wolf Dunn | 44.81 | 51.96 | United Kingdom | 47.35 | 47.46 | 1:04.91 | 44.81 | 1:01.07 | |||
| 3 | Sean Moran | 53.07 | 58.64 | United Kingdom | 53.30 | 1:00.82 | 1:03.76 | 53.07 | 1:01.79 | |||
3x3x3 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Eckersley | 20.17 | 22.97 | United Kingdom | 24.02 | 20.17 | 23.42 | 27.78 | 21.47 | |||
| 2 | Blue James | 43.63 | DNF | United Kingdom | 1:08.24 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 43.63 | |||
| 3 | Luke Burns | 56.52 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | DNF | 1:26.49 | 1:14.13 | 56.52 | |||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Morgan | 2.85 | 3.19 | United Kingdom | 2.85 | 3.54 | 3.97 | 3.11 | 2.93 | |||
| 2 | Thomas Allinson | 2.72 | 3.57 | United Kingdom | 4.18 | 3.28 | 2.72 | 3.24 | DNF | |||
| 3 | Jacob Sherwen Brown | 3.13 | 3.62 | United Kingdom | 4.00 | 3.52 | 3.13 | 3.83 | 3.52 | |||
Megaminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Moran | 29.67 | 32.99 | United Kingdom | 29.67 | 33.86 | 32.57 | 32.54 | 35.93 | |||
| 2 | Katie Moughan | 37.78 | 39.75 | United Kingdom | 38.82 | 41.38 | 39.04 | 1:01.49 | 37.78 | |||
| 3 | Rufus Prabhu-Desai | 38.60 | 40.74 | United Kingdom | 40.21 | 40.43 | 41.58 | 47.00 | 38.60 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Corker | 5.10 | 6.77 | United Kingdom | 5.10 | 7.81 | 5.71 | 10.57 | 6.78 | |||
| 2 | Caleb Wolf Dunn | 7.31 | 9.11 | United Kingdom | 8.90 | 7.31 | 8.78 | 11.86 | 9.64 | |||
| 3 | Dorian Chan | 7.71 | 10.06 | Hong Kong, China | 7.71 | 12.08 | 9.15 | 8.94 | 13.64 | |||

