RVA Spring 2026

Date: May 31, 2026
City: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Richmond - Midlothian
Address: 1021 Koger Center Blvd, Richmond, VA 23235
Details: James River Ballroom Parlors G/H
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing, Trace Powers, and Warren Morris
WCA Delegate: Ryland Wilson

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Information

This competition is a part of the Cube Against Cancer competition series in collaboration with Ethan's Ohana. We are asking that all competitors bring at least one unopened 3x3 cube or STEM-related item, which will be donated to a pediatric cancer patient. See the Cube Against Cancer tab for more information.

Notice of Filming and Photography: Please note that filming and photography will take place at the event. By entering the event premises, you acknowledge that you have been informed you may be photographed and recorded for media to be used in any format for any purpose worldwide in perpetuity by GANCube, TheCubicle, Ethan's Ohana, Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing, Local Television Networks and their affiliates and representatives. Further, by your presence, you grant permission for your likeness and voice to be included therein without compensation, credit, or other consideration. If you do not wish to be photographed, recorded, or appear under these conditions, you should not enter the event premises.

This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competitor Responsibilities tab. Additionally, we recommend you attend the Newcomer Tutorial at the beginning of the Competition.

This competition is being held in the Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV). See the regions on CubingUSA's website.

Join the Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Discord server
Follow the Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Instagram account
Join the Tri-State Cubing Facebook group (NJ, NY, PA)
See the Mid-Atlantic Region Organizational Spreadsheet
See upcoming competitions:
- in D.C.
- in Delaware
- in Maryland
- in New Jersey
- in New York
- in Pennsylvania
- in Virginia
- in West Virginia

Events
Main event
Competitors: 115

Registration period: Online registration opened and closed .
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 125 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $40 (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 95% 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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.

Please keep in mind that registrations are approved manually after payment, so your registration may not be approved immediately.
Your registration is not complete until your registration fee has been paid.
All competitiors must read the "Competitor Responsibilities" tab.

WAITLIST INFORMATION:
If the competitor limit of 125 has been reached, you can still register and pay the registration fee to secure a spot on the waitlist. During the registration period, any competitor can cancel their registration and allow the first person on the waitlist to take their spot. If you find that you cannot make it to the competition after registering, please contact us so that we can maximize attendance.
All registrants still on the waitlist after the registration period will have their registrations deleted, and will be fully refunded.
We may completely close registration if the waitlist becomes very large.
Highlights: Click here to display the highlights of the competition.

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Zayn Khanani won with an average of 7.06 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Michael Nielsen finished second (7.33) and Shvant Gode finished third (7.70).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Zayn Khanani	6.12	7.06	United States	6.68	7.65	6.12	7.23	7.26
2	Michael Nielsen	6.04	7.33	United States	7.40	7.52	7.23	7.35	6.04
3	Shvant Gode	7.12	7.70	United States	7.12	9.21	7.55	8.19	7.37

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Zayn Khanani	0.79	1.30	United States	0.79	1.17	1.20	2.92	1.54
2	Hassan Khanani	1.11	1.44	United States	1.25	1.51	1.11	1.57	2.53
3	Michael Nielsen	1.20	1.49	United States	1.20	3.34	1.53	1.49	1.45

3x3x3 One-Handed

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Kavin Rajendran	11.14	11.95	United States	11.29	15.32	11.31	13.26	11.14
2	Hassan Khanani	10.48	12.33	United States	12.60	10.88	13.54	13.51	10.48
3	Fiona Bao	13.49	13.80	United States	14.20	13.49	13.52	19.15	13.68

Clock

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Fiona Bao	1.98	3.30	United States	4.15	1.98	3.40	3.60	2.91
2	Zachary Shaw	2.94	3.93	United States	3.54	DNF	2.94	4.84	3.42
3	Chase Pak	3.58	4.76	United States	3.65	3.58	4.91	5.71	8.02

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Owen Chester	34.64	37.74	United States	38.32	39.44	41.42	34.64	35.47
2	Nolan Rickett	42.24	45.67	United States	44.43	50.98	48.49	44.08	42.24
3	Benjamin Araujo	42.44	46.00	Brazil	49.27	44.96	42.44	47.72	45.32

Pyraminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Michael Nielsen	1.70	1.98	United States	1.70	4.23	1.72	2.35	1.87
2	Leland Pak	1.84	2.78	United States	3.59	2.54	2.22	4.02	1.84
3	Charles Jerome	2.72	3.63	United States	3.63	3.31	4.26	3.94	2.72