Minnesota Warm Up 2024


Date
Jul 13 - 14, 2024
City
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Venue

Mall of America®

Address
MOA® Office Tower, 2131 Lindau Lane, Suite 600, Bloomington, MN 55425
Details

Overlook Room

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Carter Kucala, Lisa Kucala, and Midwest Cubing Association
WCA Delegates
Carter Kucala, Lisa Kucala, and Walker Welch
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

We are excited to host this competition as a Warm-Up for the Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024! All competitors are welcome - you do not need to be registered for the Rubik's WCA North American Championship to compete at this competition.

This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association.

Events
Main event
Competitor limit
250
Number of times bookmarked
78
Registration period

Online registration opened and will close .

Registration requirements
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 250 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $50 (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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.

Event Round Format Time limit Cutoff Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 20 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
2x2x2 Cube First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 20 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
4x4x4 Cube Final Bo2 / Ao5 2:30.00 2 attempts to get < 1:10.00
5x5x5 Cube Final Bo2 / Ao5 3:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:45.00
6x6x6 Cube Final Bo1 / Mo3 4:30.00 1 attempt to get < 3:15.00
7x7x7 Cube Final Bo1 / Mo3 6:00.00 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final Bo3 12:00.00 cumulative *
3x3x3 One-Handed Final Bo2 / Ao5 1:00.00 2 attempts to get < 40.00
Clock Final Bo2 / Ao5 1:00.00 2 attempts to get < 30.00
Megaminx Final Bo2 / Ao5 3:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:45.00
Pyraminx First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 20 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
Skewb First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 20 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
Square-1 Final Bo2 / Ao5 1:00.00 2 attempts to get < 40.00

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Schedule for Saturday (July 13, 2024)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:45 AM
Check-in (Saturday Competitors)
Overlook Room
From 08:45 AM
To 09:40 AM
Square-1 Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 40.00
From 09:40 AM
To 10:50 AM
6x6x6 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
4:30.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 3:15.00
From 10:50 AM
To 11:50 AM
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo3
Time limit
12:00.00 cumulative *
From 11:50 AM
To 12:30 PM
Lunch
Overlook Room
From 12:30 PM
To 01:40 PM
Megaminx Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
3:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:45.00
From 01:40 PM
To 03:00 PM
7x7x7 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
6:00.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 4:00.00
From 03:00 PM
To 04:30 PM
5x5x5 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
3:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:45.00
From 04:30 PM
To 05:45 PM
Clock Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 30.00

Schedule for Sunday (July 14, 2024)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:40 AM
Check-in (Sunday Competitors)
Overlook Room
From 08:40 AM
To 09:00 AM
Tutorial for new competitors
Overlook Room
From 09:00 AM
To 10:15 AM
2x2x2 Cube First round
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 20 advance to next round
From 10:15 AM
To 12:00 PM
3x3x3 Cube First round
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 20 advance to next round
From 12:00 PM
To 01:10 PM
3x3x3 One-Handed Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 40.00
From 01:10 PM
To 01:50 PM
Lunch
Overlook Room
From 01:50 PM
To 02:50 PM
Skewb First round
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 20 advance to next round
From 02:50 PM
To 04:20 PM
4x4x4 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
2:30.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:10.00
From 04:20 PM
To 05:20 PM
Pyraminx First round
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 20 advance to next round
From 05:20 PM
To 05:35 PM
Skewb Final
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:35 PM
To 05:50 PM
2x2x2 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:50 PM
To 06:05 PM
Pyraminx Final
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 06:05 PM
To 06:20 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
Overlook Room
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 06:20 PM
To 06:40 PM
Awards
Overlook Room

Venue

This competition will be held in the Overlook Room at the Mall of America® in Bloomington, Minnesota.

There is free parking in multiple lots at the Mall of America®, and plenty of easy public transport options as well, including free shuttles from many area hotels. You can find transportation options and directions here.

Once you arrive at the mall, proceed to the North entrance area and take the escalator/elevator to level three (Culinary on North food district). On this level, you will see the glass doors of the entrance to the office tower. Take the office tower elevator to the 6th floor.

Please keep in mind that food is not allowed in the Overlook Room, however there are many options in the mall including just downstairs from the competition room.

Mall of America®

When not competing, you are welcome to check out the mall! The Mall of America® is the number 1 retail and entertainment destination in the country, including 500+ shops and the nation's largest indoor theme park, Nickelodeon Universe.

We will need lots of staff members to help us run this competition! If you are interested in staffing this competition and have previous staffing experience, please do not hesitate to apply. You do not need to be a part of the NAC staff team in order to staff this competition.

Staff Expectations:
- Act in a respectful and professional manner
- Fill in necessary roles to keep the competition running, including scrambling, running, judging, and/or data entry
- Remain in the staff area for the duration of the competition, including while taking breaks

Staff Benefits:
- Free Staff Lunch
- 50% Reduced registration fee, to be refunded after the competition

The staff application form can be found here. Staff applications will close on June 15th.

Rubik's North America All-Stars 2024

Midwest Cubing Association and CubingUSA are excited to team up with Rubik's and Spin Master to bring speedcubing all-stars together for an official WCA competition at the Mall of America® in Bloomington, Minnesota!

We're thrilled to put competitive speedcubing on display via the Rubik's North America All-Stars 2024 livestream. See the competition website for more details.

The event will also be open to spectators at the Mall of America®, who will be able to view this competition from mulitple levels of the Mall of America®, including on the media wall (jumbotron) that will be projected in the Huntington Bank Rotunda.

This competition is in preparation for the Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024! More details can be found here. You do not need to be registered for the Rubik's WCA North American Championship to compete at Minnesota Warm Up 2024.

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.

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