Rocky Mountain Championship 2025
- Date
- Oct 24 - 26, 2025
- City
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Venue
Tucson Convention Center
- Address
- 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
- Details
West Meeting Rooms 201-205
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Colorado Cubers, Elizabeth Cutting, Mia Sponseller, and Stone Amsbaugh
- WCA Delegates
- Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल), Brendan McConkey, Joey Day, Mia Sponseller, Miles Walcott, Raymos Castillo, Samuel Martin, Stone Amsbaugh, and Wilson Li (李超雄)
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
We are excited to present our 2025 Rocky Mountain Championship in Tucson, Arizona!
This is the third rendition of the Rocky Mountain regional championship. Register to compete for the chance to be a Rocky Mountain champion and to experience the biggest cubing event in the Rockies!
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 97
- 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 400 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $65 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% 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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of $75 (United States Dollar).
Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for.
Below are some of the policies that will be used for this competition.
Registration
* Registration is first come, first served based on the order of when payment is received.Deleting Registration/Refunds
* If you register and later realize you cannot make the competition, you can request a 50% refund before registration closes.
* After registration closes, no refunds will be awarded.Adding/Dropping Events
* Competitors may add more events BEFORE registration closes (this can be done under the "Register" tab).
* Competitors may not add events after registration closes.
* Competitors may request by email, or manually edit their registration, to remove events from their registration. It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not wish to compete in, provided your assignments are complete.Waitlist
* If the competitor limit has been reached, the waitlist opens. You can enter the waitlist by registering and paying the fee. Competitors will be accepted from the waitlist in the order that they paid.
* Competitors who do not make it off of the waitlist will receive a full refund shortly before the event.
* No more registrations will be accepted from the waitlist after registration closes. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Dylan Miller won with an average of 6.44 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jeremy Bulambot finished second (6.81) and Brayden Wroten finished third (7.51).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Dylan Miller | 5.42 | 6.44 | United States | 7.24 | 5.63 | 6.46 | 7.38 | 5.42 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Alan Rivera Bañaga | 1.27 | 1.56 | Mexico | 1.81 | 1.37 | 1.49 | 2.90 | 1.27 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Jeremy Bulambot | 24.52 | 27.34 | United States | 24.52 | 29.49 | 27.43 | 28.08 | 26.52 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Jacob Nokes | 43.91 | 46.54 | United States | 49.53 | 48.85 | 43.91 | 45.52 | 45.26 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Jacob Nokes | 1:18.96 | 1:24.35 | United States | 1:18.96 | 1:24.17 | 1:29.91 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Jacob Nokes | 2:12.11 | 2:14.21 | United States | 2:12.11 | 2:12.51 | 2:18.02 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Azael Toysehua | 35.92 | DNF | Mexico | 35.92 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल) | 26 | 28.00 | United States | 30 | 26 | 28 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Canyon Pettitt | 11.02 | 11.62 | United States | 12.12 | 12.48 | 11.31 | 11.02 | 11.44 | |||
| Clock | Dominic Shoji | 3.49 | 4.61 | United States | 4.02 | 3.49 | 4.43 | 5.37 | DNF | |||
| Megaminx | Dylan Miller | 29.57 | 33.75 | United States | 35.11 | 35.41 | 30.74 | 29.57 | 45.13 | |||
| Pyraminx | Dominic Shoji | 1.87 | 2.58 | United States | 2.57 | 2.24 | 1.87 | 5.17 | 2.92 | |||
| Skewb | Brayden Wroten | 1.67 | 2.06 | United States | 1.88 | 2.49 | 1.67 | 3.82 | 1.82 | |||
| Square-1 | Jacob Nokes | 8.83 | 9.20 | United States | 12.88 | 9.08 | 9.27 | 9.24 | 8.83 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Ryan Morrison | 4:48.94 | DNF | United States | 4:48.94 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Jason Hammerman | 12:31.00 | DNF | United States | DNF | 12:31.00 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Jason Hammerman | 23/25 54:37 | United States | 23/25 54:37 | ||||||||
The application is now closed!
This year's staff team will be a lot of fun, and we hope you'll consider applying! We will have two main sub-teams: General Staff sub-team and Help Desk sub-team.
General Staff sub-team members will perform traditional tasks, namely running, judging, and scrambling.
General Staff are expected to:
* Complete their assignments throughout the duration of the competition
* Help set up and tear down the competition
* Help direct the Award Ceremony
* As needed, step in to keep the competition running well
* Assist with miscellaneous tasks as required
General Staff will receive:
* Refunded registration fee (upon completion of tasks)
* Free competition T-shirt
* Lunch
Help Desk sub-team staff members will help us manage our registration tables and shirt sales. They may also be asked to help direct attendees to the right event. This is a great option for non-competitors, and we encourage friends and family to apply. These staff members will receive the same benefits, with the option to replace refunded registration fee with up to $40 of refunded travel and/or parking costs (receipts must be provided).
The form will close on October 7th at midnight. Staff will be informed of the decision within a few days via email.
This form has closed! We may have additional shirts available for sale on the day of the competition, but very few. This price is not yet determined.
In order to be eligible for the title of Rocky Mountain Champion, you must live in one of the states within the Rocky Mountain Region. This includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
If you expect to be competitive for the title of Rocky Mountain Champion, please update your state of residence on CubingUSA's site and bring proof of residence (state-issued ID, mail, etc).
We have introduced a qualification time to 3x3 FMC. In order to compete, you must have an official result.
The deadline to qualify for events is October 14th, 2025.
This competition is sponsored by The Cubicle! They will be providing prizes for those who podium, first-timer prizes, and raffle prizes! They will not be selling puzzles on-site.
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Gan Cube will be giving puzzles to Rocky Mountain Champions, as well as the top three from the Rockies region in 3x3!
This event is open to cubers of any age and experience. For those of you new to cubing, welcome! We just ask that you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here.
Here are some frequently asked questions:
Q: Are there any restrictions on competing?
A: Nope! Anyone of any skill can compete in this competition, including first-timers. As long as you know how to solve the cube, go ahead and sign up!
Q: Do spectators have to pay?
A: No! All spectators are let into building for free.
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: Yes! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. We heavily discourage borrowing or sharing other people's cubes at the competition.
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page a couple of days after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to WCA Live to find information about current events.
Q: Why am I not on the registration list yet?
A: When you register, make sure you have paid the registration fee. Afterwards, your registration must then be manually accepted, so please wait at least 24 hours before contacting us. You should receive an email when your registration is accepted.
Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can cube!
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: No! All competitors are on an equal playing field.
If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us by using the contact links on the general info page!
This competition is being organized and supported financially through Colorado Cubers, a non-profit organization that manages cubing competitions in Colorado. Any donations received will go to this organization and future competitions in Colorado.
If you are interested in being more involved in the Rocky Mountain speedcubing community, consider joining the discord for all cubers in the region: https://discord.gg/SBcQbcf2Qq
We will be holding an unofficial round of Face-Turning Octahedron (FTO) at 7:30pm on Saturday, after the main competition has concluded. This round will be held through Cubing Contests, and both live and final results will be posted there. As this is not an official event, results will not be put on any competitor's WCA profiles. The competition page on Cubing Contests can be found here. Please read and understand the regulations for Face-Turning Octahedron, found here.
Cutoff: 1:30.00
Time Limit: 3:00.00
Online registration for FTO at this competition has closed. To register, please contact Miles Walcott at mwalcott@worldcubeassociation.org or find him during the competition.
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.
Qualification
Qualification times must be set in other WCA competitions in order to compete. Qualification times must be set on or before Oct 15, 2025.