Nakuru Speedcubing Camp 2025


Date
Nov 29, 2025
City
Nakuru, Kenya
Venue

Shiners Premier Academy

Address
P44H+3W Nakuru
Details

Main Hall

Contact

+254710667457

Organizers
Michael Nziwa Makanga and Samuel Kamau
WCA Delegate
Kelvin Githiari Waturi
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Information

We are excited to introduce Kenya’s very first speedcubing camp! This will be a series of fun and helpful events where you can learn how to solve the cube faster and improve your skills. We will be gathering every holiday to practice, compete, and enjoy together.

Everyone is welcome whether you are a beginner or an experienced cuber. Come join us and be part of this exciting new journey!

We look forward to seeing you there..!

Events
Main event
Competitors
12
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is KSh800 (Kenyan Shilling).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 80% 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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of KSh800 (Kenyan Shilling).


Registration payment Instruction

Payment will be done using MPESA app.

-Till number (Buy goods option)
4627300
-Amount

(Till number name-Last Mile Cubing Africa)

After paying the registration fee, please copy the M-Pesa transaction code into the comment section

Highlights
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Yukinobu Tsukioka won with an average of 10.79 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jason Kipkurui finished second (13.36) and Kelvin Githiari Waturi finished third (19.74).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Yukinobu Tsukioka 8.48 10.79 Japan 9.1411.9711.7811.458.48
2x2x2 Cube Jason Kipkurui 3.68 5.19 Kenya 6.134.843.684.606.13
3x3x3 One-Handed Yukinobu Tsukioka 22.44 23.37 Japan 22.6927.1224.1522.4423.28
Megaminx Kelvin Githiari Waturi 1:07.28 NR 1:14.77 NR Kenya 1:22.551:19.951:07.281:12.161:12.20
Pyraminx Kelvin Githiari Waturi 5.41 11.34 Kenya 11.445.4112.9412.2610.33

For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!

First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/

This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dSuMG--wm8

Follow this link for Cubing kenya Instagram page
https://www.instagram.com/cubing.kenya?igsh=Y3Fib2s4eWg5MWph

Follow this link for the Cubing Kenya facebook page: https://web.facebook.com/Cubing.Kenya/

  1. Flash Stacking
  2. Chess
  3. Scrabble
  4. Long Tennis

Last Mile Cubing Africa aims to use speedcubing to help students and teachers improve their problem-solving skills, thinking, and coordination. They want to make speedcubing fun and educational, hold events to bring people together, train learners in different puzzles, and create a space for solvers and teachers to share ideas. Their goal is to boost critical thinking, confidence, and a love for learning in schools across Africa

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).

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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