Wellington Winter 2025

Date: Jun 21, 2025
City: Wellington, New Zealand
Venue: Wellington Bridge Club
Address: 17 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington 6011
Details: Tinakori room
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Jack Maddigan and James Macdiarmid
WCA Delegates: Alex Asbery, Jack Maddigan, and Liam Wadek

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Information

Wellington Winter 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.

Please make sure to read all the information in the FAQ and other tabs before registering. All competitors should be familiar with the information in these tabs.

All competitors must be familiar with the WCA Regulations.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 36

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There is a competitor limit of 50 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $35 (New Zealand Dollar).
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Matthew Yang won with an average of 8.19 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Vincent Da Col finished second (8.80) and Dylan Himmelfarb finished third (8.86).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Matthew Yang	7.34	8.19	New Zealand	8.96	7.86	7.34	8.09	8.62
2	Vincent Da Col	8.59	8.80	New Zealand	10.82	8.86	8.71	8.84	8.59
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	8.00	8.86	New Zealand	9.47	8.00	9.50	8.14	8.96

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Dylan Himmelfarb	1.53	1.78	New Zealand	1.76	3.32	1.75	1.53	1.82
2	Jack Maddigan	1.40	1.97	New Zealand	3.96	1.65	2.30	1.96	1.40
3	Matthew Yang	1.38	2.07	New Zealand	1.90	2.50	2.05	2.27	1.38

4x4x4 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Angela Braganza	23.18	26.33	New Zealand	26.29	23.18	24.06	28.64	31.72
2	Jack McDougall	28.96	32.71	New Zealand	36.71	30.84	28.96	35.24	32.05
3	Matthew Yang	29.03	32.76	New Zealand	31.96	33.97	34.03	32.35	29.03

5x5x5 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Angela Braganza	49.02	53.03	New Zealand	54.43	52.80	54.72	51.85	49.02
2	Jack McDougall	1:00.34	1:03.35	New Zealand	1:03.63	1:05.37	1:00.34	1:01.04	1:12.83
3	Liam Wadek	1:10.62	1:14.17	New Zealand	1:14.39	1:10.62	1:16.59	1:30.14	1:11.54

3x3x3 One-Handed

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Matthew Yang	11.87	15.70	New Zealand	15.88	15.82	15.40	11.87	17.58
2	Jack McDougall	13.63	16.39	New Zealand	19.90	17.29	13.63	15.44	16.45
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	14.54	17.76	New Zealand	16.74	14.54	19.05	17.48	19.44

Clock

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	4.12	6.32	New Zealand	4.33	10.43	4.12	5.41	9.23
2	Riley Wicks	5.39	6.52	New Zealand	6.44	8.13	6.92	5.39	6.19
3	Liam Wadek	6.33	7.00	New Zealand	13.03	6.56	8.05	6.33	6.38

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	James Macdiarmid	40.62	48.11	New Zealand	40.62	48.84	45.79	51.44	49.69
2	Jack McDougall	43.18	50.92	New Zealand	43.18	50.56	47.73	54.46	56.84
3	Luke Steele	49.21	53.48	New Zealand	51.56	53.69	58.47	55.19	49.21

Pyraminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Riley Wicks	1.52	2.55	New Zealand	DNF	2.08	1.52	3.28	2.28
2	Dylan Himmelfarb	2.02	3.40	New Zealand	2.17	2.02	3.56	8.11	4.46
3	Zack Aden	3.10	3.87	New Zealand	3.10	4.18	3.87	4.61	3.55

Skewb

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	3.31	3.62	New Zealand	5.00	3.62	3.88	3.31	3.37
2	Luke Steele	3.50	4.40	New Zealand	3.50	4.85	4.30	4.05	5.19
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	3.92	4.99	New Zealand	4.89	5.54	3.92	6.19	4.55

Square-1

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	10.96	11.56	New Zealand	13.87	11.22	11.37	12.10	10.96
2	Riley Wicks	14.59	16.49	New Zealand	15.91	18.59	14.59	23.63	14.98
3	Dylan Himmelfarb	16.64	17.55	New Zealand	29.72	18.59	16.72	17.34	16.64

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Jack McDougall	17/20 1:00:00				New Zealand	17/20 1:00:00
2	James Macdiarmid	31/54 1:00:02				New Zealand	31/54 1:00:02