Mini-sota Wednesday Qualifier 2025
- Date
- Apr 2, 2025
- City
- Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
- Venue
Heritage Library
- Address
- 20085 Heritage Dr, Lakeville, MN 55044
- Details
Large Meeting Room
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Lisa Kucala
- WCA Delegates
- Lisa Kucala and Shain Papalotl Longbehn
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- Information
There is no 3x3 at this competition and it is held on a Wednesday evening
This competition is not recommended for new competitors. It will only host 5x5 Blindfolded, 5x5 and 7x7 solving.
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Only 1 guest per competitor is allowed to enter the room to ensure we have enough space. Additional guests may relax in the library.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 13
- 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 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $5 (United States Dollar).
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 .
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Kaius Young won with an average of 53.86 seconds in the 5x5x5 Cube event. Tyler Johnson finished second (58.55) and Walker Welch finished third (1:07.78).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kaius Young | 52.64 | 53.86 | United States | 52.64 | 59.43 | 53.53 | 53.40 | 54.66 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Tyler Johnson | 2:33.69 | 2:39.20 | United States | 2:33.69 | 2:48.71 | 2:35.19 | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Andy Wong | 10:40.00 | DNF | United States | DNF | 10:40.00 | 12:45.00 | |||||
Mini-sota Series
"Mini-sota" is a play on the longstanding Mini Minnesota competition series. These competitions are small, simple, and low-cost events. They focus on essentials, with a simplified setup and a shorter schedule, to keep things relaxed and affordable. The fees collected are only used to pay for dues owed to the WCA, and any excess fees are used to reimburse delegates for their dues, and to pay for supplies.
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Time limit
If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
Format
The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.