NZ North Island Championship 2025


Date
Jul 11 - 13, 2025
City
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Venue

Community Leisure Centre

Address
569 Ferguson Street, Terrace End, Palmerston North 4410
Details

Neville Butler Hall

Website
NZ North Island Championship 2025 website
Contact

Speedcubing New Zealand

Organizer
Speedcubing New Zealand
WCA Delegates
Alex Asbery, Caleb Hall, Jack Maddigan, and Liam Wadek
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Information

NZ North Island Championship 2025 is an official World Cube Association (WCA) sanctioned speedcubing competition.

This competition is open to all competitors regardless of age, experience or skill. No prior experience in WCA competitions is necessary.

Please make sure to read all the information in the FAQ and other tabs before registering. All competitors should be familiar with the information in these tabs.

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Events
Main event
Competitors
59
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $35 (New Zealand Dollar).
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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.

Payment

Payment is made via the external website with two options to pay, either bank transfer or Paypal.

Your registration is not complete and will not be processed until you have paid the registration fee. Contact the organisational team if you encounter an issue.

Waiting List

Once the competitor limit has filled, a waiting list will be created.
You must pay the registration fee to be added to the waiting list.
New registrations will be added to the waiting list in order of payment.
If a competitor withdraws, the next person on the waiting list will be added to the competition.
The last date to make it off the waiting list would be 24 hours before the competition begins.
All competitors who remain on the waiting list after the competition will be fully refunded.

Changing Events

Competitors may change their registered events by contacting the organisational team.
Additional events can be added until registration closes. After this date competitors may only remove events.
It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not want to compete in.

Cancelling Registration

If you can no longer attend the competition, please contact the organisational team as soon as possible to cancel your registration.
Cancelling your registration enables us to maximise attendance by letting another competitor on the waiting list to attend.

Highlights
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Carol Chai won with an average of 8.49 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jack McDougall finished second (8.81) and Jack Maddigan finished third (9.07).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Carol Chai 7.45 8.49 New Zealand 9.3110.067.457.968.20
2 Jack McDougall 7.76 8.81 New Zealand 7.769.417.899.849.13
3 Jack Maddigan 7.58 9.07 New Zealand 8.8310.017.589.968.42

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ram Thakkar (राम ठक्कर) 1.13 1.47 India 1.261.831.332.411.13
2 Jack Maddigan 1.57 1.67 New Zealand 4.421.571.581.741.68
3 Carol Chai 1.57 1.75 New Zealand 1.781.701.761.841.57

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 29.87 32.97 New Zealand 33.1233.2929.8732.9132.88
2 Kalin Doherty 32.16 34.88 Ireland 34.4432.1635.2340.1234.98
3 Carol Chai 27.49 36.21 New Zealand 36.4538.7536.6335.5527.49

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 59.27 1:04.68 New Zealand 1:10.691:05.231:05.291:03.5159.27
2 Carol Chai 55.98 1:05.79 New Zealand 55.981:01.521:08.221:10.161:07.64
3 Brandon Harris 1:04.39 1:06.69 New Zealand DNF1:07.821:05.071:07.191:04.39

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 2:11.02 2:12.54 New Zealand 2:11.922:11.022:14.68
2 Kalin Doherty 2:06.76 2:12.89 Ireland 2:17.442:14.472:06.76
3 Carol Chai 2:12.21 2:14.46 New Zealand 2:12.212:16.512:14.67

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Liam Wadek 3:01.59 3:11.14 New Zealand 3:01.593:03.913:27.92
2 Jack McDougall 3:13.13 3:24.14 New Zealand 3:24.593:13.133:34.70
3 Brandon Harris 3:33.92 3:36.74 New Zealand 3:33.923:34.903:41.41

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 26.18 DNF New Zealand DNF26.1840.07
2 Tom Nelson 27.61 DNF New Zealand DNF27.61DNF
3 Cole Campbell 34.31 DNF New Zealand DNF34.31DNF

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Oliver Jenks 13.06 14.34 New Zealand 13.4013.0615.4716.3014.15
2 Dylan Himmelfarb 12.14 16.55 New Zealand 17.7312.1417.5914.3433.01
3 Vincent Da Col 16.22 17.00 New Zealand 16.3922.5216.9617.6516.22

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Edwin Shen 3.02 4.53 New Zealand 4.253.025.523.83DNF
2 Brandon Harris 2.51 4.99 New Zealand 2.51DNF5.225.184.56
3 Liam Wadek 4.42 5.10 New Zealand 4.64DNF6.204.424.46

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Brandon Harris 34.41 36.15 New Zealand 34.9434.4135.5738.0537.94
2 Jack McDougall 44.77 47.46 New Zealand 46.2848.9044.7750.6747.21
3 Riley Wicks 51.93 56.34 New Zealand 1:14.0153.7656.1959.0851.93

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Carol Chai 2.06 2.44 New Zealand 4.172.842.062.282.19
2 Levi Hetherington 2.08 2.48 New Zealand DNF2.702.082.132.61
3 Dylan Himmelfarb 1.41 2.82 New Zealand 1.412.573.54DNF2.34

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 2.75 3.27 New Zealand 3.343.103.375.882.75
2 William Jackson 3.45 3.63 New Zealand 3.583.454.663.623.69
3 Luke Steele 3.04 4.01 New Zealand 3.734.433.864.913.04

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 8.25 11.32 New Zealand DNF11.9812.998.988.25
2 Edwin Shen 7.35 11.84 New Zealand 15.4512.687.3514.018.84
3 Brandon Harris 7.61 14.25 New Zealand 19.6114.9114.6913.147.61

4x4x4 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Tom Nelson 1:47.52 NR DNF New Zealand DNFDNF1:47.52
2 Jack McDougall 2:42.96 DNF New Zealand 2:42.96DNFDNF
3 James Moore 4:30.28 5:23.50 New Zealand 6:26.565:13.664:30.28

5x5x5 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 6:18.21 DNF New Zealand 6:18.21DNFDNF
2 Cole Campbell 11:41.00 DNF New Zealand 11:41.00DNFDNF

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack McDougall 20/22 57:01 New Zealand 17/20 52:1820/22 57:01
2 Tom Nelson 17/21 41:00 New Zealand 18/30 1:00:0017/21 41:00
3 Cole Campbell 18/25 57:46 New Zealand 19/28 1:00:0218/25 57:46
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