McMinnville Favorites 2026
- Date
- Mar 7, 2026
- City
- McMinnville, Oregon, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 600 NE Evans St, McMinnville, OR 97128
- Details
Auditorium
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Benjamin Gottschalk and Pacific Northwest Cubing
- WCA Delegates
- Benjamin Gottschalk, Clancy Caster, Jason White, and Tripp Peters
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please read the "What is a Favorites Competition?" tab before registering.
The schedule is subject to change as we people register and we get final event counts
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.
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 83
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (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 75% 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.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Competitors may register in at most 5 events.
Your registration will not be confirmed (moved from the waiting list) until payment has been completed. Please note that even after payment, registrations need to be manually approved before appearing on the registration list.
By registering, competitors agree to the information in the Competitor Responsibilities tab. This tab details the responsibilites of all competitors at this competition. Not abiding by these responsibilities can result in disqualification.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
William Greninger won with an average of 7.67 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Benjamin Gottschalk finished second (8.02) and Ezra Fish finished third (8.17).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Greninger | 4.90 | 7.67 | United States | 10.57 | 4.90 | 6.53 | 7.94 | 8.54 | |||
| 2 | Benjamin Gottschalk | 6.72 | 8.02 | United States | 7.60 | 6.72 | 8.35 | 8.10 | 8.78 | |||
| 3 | Ezra Fish | 6.43 | 8.17 | United States | 6.49 | 6.43 | 8.80 | 9.22 | 9.95 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezra Severson | 0.97 | 1.32 | United States | 1.36 | 1.18 | 1.43 | 0.97 | 3.28 | |||
| 2 | Ian Cantius Fredric | 1.05 | 1.35 | India | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.44 | 1.05 | 1.52 | |||
| 3 | Tyler L. Nguyen | 1.70 | 2.14 | United States | 3.42 | 2.26 | 1.70 | 1.81 | 2.36 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Greninger | 26.22 | 27.14 | United States | 28.90 | 26.22 | 27.21 | 26.87 | 27.35 | |||
| 2 | Ezra Fish | 26.36 | 31.08 | United States | 30.16 | 26.36 | 36.94 | 30.47 | 32.60 | |||
| 3 | Quan Trần Thanh Lương | 33.43 | 34.53 | Vietnam | 35.19 | 34.78 | 33.43 | 35.30 | 33.62 | |||
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Greninger | 51.81 | 54.14 | United States | 52.46 | 56.52 | 53.44 | 58.12 | 51.81 | |||
| 2 | Ezra Fish | 56.02 | 58.44 | United States | 56.02 | 58.47 | 58.50 | 58.35 | 1:08.84 | |||
| 3 | Quan Trần Thanh Lương | 55.56 | 1:00.48 | Vietnam | 58.63 | 1:08.74 | 1:01.84 | 55.56 | 1:00.96 | |||
6x6x6 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Greninger | 1:37.15 | 1:39.47 | United States | 1:37.15 | 1:41.81 | 1:39.44 | |||||
| 2 | Quan Trần Thanh Lương | 1:46.06 | 1:48.92 | Vietnam | 1:46.06 | 1:50.01 | 1:50.69 | |||||
| 3 | Tyler Halgren | 1:48.46 | 1:50.71 | United States | 1:51.85 | 1:48.46 | 1:51.81 | |||||
7x7x7 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Halgren | 2:38.84 | 2:43.24 | United States | 2:38.84 | 2:46.65 | 2:44.24 | |||||
| 2 | Quan Trần Thanh Lương | 2:32.95 | 2:45.92 | Vietnam | 2:37.67 | 3:07.13 | 2:32.95 | |||||
| 3 | Benjamin Gottschalk | 3:07.87 | 3:14.43 | United States | 3:15.75 | 3:19.67 | 3:07.87 | |||||
3x3x3 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinkajou Celeste Oren | 1:32.87 | DNF | United States | 1:32.87 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
| 2 | Benjamin Gottschalk | 1:33.43 | 1:55.32 | United States | 1:33.43 | 1:46.78 | DNF | 2:14.67 | 1:44.52 | |||
| 3 | Kyler Cavaner | 2:58.49 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | 2:58.49 | DNF | |||
3x3x3 One-Handed
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Halgren | 13.13 | 14.52 | United States | 17.30 | 14.90 | 13.13 | 14.39 | 14.26 | |||
| 2 | Steph Prze | 11.68 | 15.40 | United States | 16.64 | 11.78 | 17.77 | 18.45 | 11.68 | |||
| 3 | William Greninger | 12.90 | 15.80 | United States | 30.19 | 15.69 | 12.90 | 16.73 | 14.99 | |||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhiyan Kumaresan | 3.14 | 4.03 | United States | 4.10 | DNF | 4.36 | 3.64 | 3.14 | |||
| 2 | LV Snell | 6.18 | 6.79 | United States | 7.20 | 6.18 | 6.98 | 6.62 | 6.76 | |||
| 3 | Saharsh Sai Vontela | 4.25 | 6.83 | United States | 6.85 | 4.25 | DNF | 5.46 | 8.19 | |||
Megaminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezra Fish | 43.40 | 45.46 | United States | 43.40 | 44.67 | 44.10 | 56.41 | 47.61 | |||
| 2 | Saharsh Sai Vontela | 43.34 | 47.88 | United States | 54.86 | 46.23 | 49.04 | 48.38 | 43.34 | |||
| 3 | Tyler L. Nguyen | 56.66 | 1:04.93 | United States | 1:02.98 | 1:06.94 | 56.66 | 1:04.88 | DNF | |||
Pyraminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tripp Peters | 1.85 | 2.46 | United States | 2.06 | 2.73 | 2.58 | 1.85 | 5.05 | |||
| 2 | Saharsh Sai Vontela | 1.95 | 3.03 | United States | 3.46 | 3.10 | 2.63 | 1.95 | 3.36 | |||
| 3 | Ian Cantius Fredric | 2.42 | 3.04 | India | 2.62 | 3.63 | 2.42 | 2.88 | 4.55 | |||
Skewb
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezra Severson | 2.69 | 2.88 | United States | 2.89 | 2.97 | 3.38 | 2.69 | 2.78 | |||
| 2 | Carston Hendricks | 2.99 | 4.50 | United States | 4.97 | 5.39 | 2.99 | 3.85 | 4.67 | |||
| 3 | Tyler L. Nguyen | 3.02 | 4.56 | United States | 4.84 | 4.30 | 3.02 | 4.54 | 6.74 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Gottschalk | 5.09 | 6.71 | United States | 5.43 | 7.12 | 7.57 | 5.09 | 8.57 | |||
| 2 | Ezra Fish | 6.49 | 8.24 | United States | 6.73 | 10.92 | 7.72 | 6.49 | 10.28 | |||
| 3 | Abhay Cheemalapati | 11.33 | 14.91 | United States | 11.33 | 17.78 | 12.61 | 17.89 | 14.35 | |||
