Wellington Skewb Showdown 2025

Date: May 17, 2025
City: Wellington, New Zealand
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Address: 72 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6022
Details: Mātairangi Room
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Jack Maddigan, Jack McDougall, and William Jackson
WCA Delegates: Alex Asbery, Jack Maddigan, and Liam Wadek

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Information

Wellington Skewb Showdown 2025 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.

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Events
Main event
Competitors: 27

Registration period: Online registration opened and closed .
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There is a competitor limit of 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $35 (New Zealand Dollar).
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On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of $35 (New Zealand Dollar).
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Jack McDougall won with an average of 3.22 seconds in the Skewb event. William Jackson finished second (3.38) and Luke Steele finished third (3.77).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Matthew Yang	6.55	8.30	New Zealand	9.02	7.60	6.55	8.59	8.72
2	Jack McDougall	6.20	8.75	New Zealand	7.57	6.20	9.31	9.36	10.90
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	8.18	9.25	New Zealand	8.18	9.53	13.08	9.66	8.57

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Matthew Yang	1.37	1.69	New Zealand	1.69	1.77	1.87	1.37	1.62
2	Jack Maddigan	1.66	1.91	New Zealand	2.18	1.80	1.76	1.66	DNF
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	1.48	2.07	New Zealand	2.25	1.48	2.12	2.18	1.90

5x5x5 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	1:00.72	1:05.92	New Zealand	1:05.51	1:04.55	1:00.72	1:07.71	1:09.23
2	Matthew Yang	1:02.60	1:08.26	New Zealand	1:11.91	1:07.00	1:02.60	1:08.62	1:09.17
3	Liam Wadek	1:06.91	1:11.17	New Zealand	1:10.25	1:11.53	1:06.91	1:17.74	1:11.73

7x7x7 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Liam Wadek	2:42.13	3:01.86	New Zealand	2:42.13	3:20.17	3:03.28
2	Jack McDougall	3:21.23	3:29.58	New Zealand	3:28.68	3:38.82	3:21.23
3	Alex Asbery	3:41.19	3:57.59	New Zealand	3:57.15	3:41.19	4:14.42

Clock

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	3.91	4.57	New Zealand	4.63	3.91	5.10	3.99	5.52
2	Liam Wadek	6.01	6.80	New Zealand	10.66	6.46	7.90	6.01	6.04
3	Harry Davies	6.79	7.49	New Zealand	8.05	7.56	6.86	8.51	6.79

Skewb

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	1.45	3.22	New Zealand	1.45	3.22	5.03	2.54	3.91
2	William Jackson	2.97	3.38	New Zealand	2.98	3.75	3.40	2.97	7.90
3	Luke Steele	2.09	3.77	New Zealand	2.09	5.00	3.17	3.15	7.51

Square-1

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	8.35	13.93	New Zealand	18.13	8.35	14.46	12.43	14.89
2	James Moore	13.94	18.61	New Zealand	19.19	16.95	21.21	19.70	13.94
3	Aneurin Hunt	16.21	19.36	New Zealand	16.21	17.33	26.71	18.41	22.35