Porten til Ishavet 2026
- Date
- Jan 17 - 18, 2026
- City
- Tromsø, Norway
- Venue
UiT, Teorifagbygg hus 1
- Address
- Huginbakken 22
- Details
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Jacob Oliver Bruun and Thomas Vestmo
- WCA Delegates
- Jacob Oliver Bruun and Lars Johan Folde
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
🇳🇴 Informasjon
Velkommen til Tromsø og Nord-Norge for første gang på 8 år! Denne konkurransen er åpen for alle som ønsker å delta.
Nye Deltakere
Det stilles ingen krav om hvor rask man må være for å delta, og vi ønsker å se flest mulig velge å delta. Vi ber alle førstegangsdeltakere vennligst lese Førstegangsdeltakere-fanen.
🇺🇸 Information
Welcome to to Tromsø and Northern Norway for the first time in 8 years! This competition is open to everyone who wants to compete.
New Competitors
There are no requirements in regards to how fast one needs to be to compete, and we would like as many people as possible to attend the competition. We would like to ask all first-time competitors to read the First-Time Competitors tab.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 20
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.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 40 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is 100 kr (Norwegian Krone).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 95% 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 100 kr (Norwegian Krone).
🇳🇴 Registrering
Du må betale for å bli akseptert. Vennligst gi oss beskjed om du ikke ser navnet ditt etter at du har betalt. Nye deltakere minnes om at de må ta med legitimasjon.
Personvern
Det kommer til å bli tatt både bilder og video på dette arrangementet, både i privat regi, og på vegne av Norges Kubeforbund. Ved å delta på dette arrangementet aksepterer du at bilder og eller video av deg kan bli brukt av Norges Kubeforbund eller andre aktører.
🇺🇸 Registration
You have to pay to get your registration accepted. Please contact us if you don't see your name on the registration list after paying. New competitors are reminded to bring some form of ID to the competition.
Privacy Disclaimer
Filming and photography will be prevalent at this competition, both privately and on behalf of Norges Kubeforbund. By attending you consent that your likeness may be used in the form of video and/or photos.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Andreas Jensen Forsgren won with an average of 7.96 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jonathan Hamstad finished second (9.10) and John Aslak Wee Kleven finished third (9.33).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 7.29 | 7.96 | Norway | 8.40 | 8.82 | 7.29 | 7.54 | 7.93 | |||
| 2 | Jonathan Hamstad | 7.49 | 9.10 | Norway | 8.66 | 9.98 | 10.42 | 7.49 | 8.67 | |||
| 3 | John Aslak Wee Kleven | 8.84 | 9.33 | Norway | 10.35 | 8.84 | 8.93 | 9.76 | 9.29 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 1.77 | 2.11 | Norway | 1.77 | 2.48 | 2.39 | 1.91 | 2.03 | |||
| 2 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 2.90 | 3.91 | China | 3.71 | 2.90 | 3.48 | 4.54 | 6.11 | |||
| 3 | John Aslak Wee Kleven | 3.75 | 4.26 | Norway | 4.40 | 4.24 | 3.75 | 4.15 | 4.74 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morten Arborg | 27.76 | 35.94 | Norway | 40.08 | 38.49 | 38.63 | 27.76 | 30.69 | |||
| 2 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 35.59 | 37.11 | Norway | 41.59 | 36.22 | 37.64 | 35.59 | 37.47 | |||
| 3 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 40.24 | 44.65 | China | 47.67 | 40.24 | 41.04 | 48.94 | 45.24 | |||
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 1:01.77 | 1:07.87 | Norway | 1:08.95 | 1:01.77 | 1:12.27 | 1:02.40 | 1:13.08 | |||
| 2 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 1:15.61 | 1:19.16 | Norway | 1:30.08 | 1:15.61 | 1:16.32 | 1:22.99 | 1:18.16 | |||
| 3 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 1:15.59 | 1:23.21 | China | 1:24.05 | 1:40.38 | 1:22.65 | 1:15.59 | 1:22.92 | |||
3x3x3 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 37.51 | DNF | Norway | 37.51 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
| 2 | Lars Johan Folde | 1:58.32 | DNF | Norway | DNF | 1:58.32 | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||
| 3 | Joseph South | 3:53.68 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 4:11.62 | 3:53.68 | DNF | DNF | |||
3x3x3 One-Handed
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 15.54 | 19.14 | Norway | 15.54 | 29.03 | 18.30 | 19.10 | 20.01 | |||
| 2 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 15.98 | 20.13 | Norway | 22.47 | 28.19 | 15.98 | 20.92 | 17.00 | |||
| 3 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 18.20 | 21.03 | China | 30.98 | 22.73 | 19.08 | 18.20 | 21.28 | |||
Megaminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 57.89 | 1:01.31 | Norway | 1:09.87 | 58.41 | 1:00.44 | 1:05.08 | 57.89 | |||
| 2 | Lars Johan Folde | 1:10.72 | 1:17.55 | Norway | 1:13.44 | 1:12.28 | 1:32.55 | 1:10.72 | 1:26.92 | |||
| 3 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 1:16.88 | 1:25.93 | China | 1:27.35 | 1:32.99 | 1:23.71 | 1:16.88 | 1:26.74 | |||
Pyraminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 4.32 | 5.56 | China | 6.12 | DNF | 5.48 | 5.09 | 4.32 | |||
| 2 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 3.42 | 6.02 | Norway | 6.39 | 3.42 | 6.11 | 5.56 | 6.63 | |||
| 3 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 6.33 | 7.67 | Norway | 7.84 | 6.33 | 10.20 | 6.83 | 8.34 | |||
Skewb
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 4.40 | 5.65 | Norway | 8.10 | 6.18 | 4.62 | 6.14 | 4.40 | |||
| 2 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 4.93 | 6.36 | Norway | 5.70 | 7.97 | 8.27 | 5.42 | 4.93 | |||
| 3 | Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) | 7.22 | 7.98 | China | 7.77 | 10.32 | 7.22 | 7.64 | 8.54 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Jensen Forsgren | 10.35 | 11.88 | Norway | 12.15 | 13.03 | 11.24 | 12.25 | 10.35 | |||
| 2 | Jacob Oliver Bruun | 15.28 | 17.20 | Norway | 15.28 | 16.70 | 15.72 | 19.19 | 19.59 | |||
| 3 | Lars Johan Folde | 19.30 | 25.54 | Norway | 19.30 | 26.72 | 31.12 | 27.40 | 22.50 | |||