NZ South Island Championship 2026
- Date
- Apr 10 - 12, 2026
- City
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Venue
Shirley Boys High
- Address
- 209 Travis Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083
- Details
Theatre
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Jacob O'Callaghan, James Macdiarmid, and Joel O'Callaghan
- WCA Delegates
- Alex Asbery, Daniel Fraser, Jack Maddigan, and James Dyer
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
NZ South Island Championship 2026 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.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitor limit
- 100
- Number of times bookmarked
- 23
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and will close .
- Registration requirements
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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 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $45 (New Zealand Dollar).
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 .
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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of $50 (New Zealand Dollar).
Any spectator can attend for free.
VENUE
The location for this competition is Shirley Boy's High School.
The competition takes place in the school theater/hall.
Enter through the main entrance and the theater will be towards the right.
Parking is available all along Travis road and in the staff and guest carpark.
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 across rounds (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.