Harold Park Classic 2019


Date
Aug 25, 2019
City
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Venue

Harold Park Community Hall

Address
1 Dalgal Way, Forest Lodge NSW 2037
Details

Level 1 of the Tramsheds complex

Contact

Speedcubing Australia

Organizers
Edward Hollingdale, Feliks Zemdegs, Paul N. van de Geest, and Speedcubing Australia
WCA Delegates
Edward Hollingdale and Liam Sweet
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Information

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Events
Main event
Competitors
117
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $22 (Australian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.


Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for Harold Park Classic 2019 is submitted and pending approval”. Please ensure you have paid the registration fees via stripe on the register page.

Once the competitor limit has filled new registrations will be added to a waitlist to be sorted in the order of payment. Waitlisted competitors will only be accepted provided one of the accepted competitors withdraws from the competition by emailing the organisation team at support@speedcubing.org.au. All competitors still on the waiting list after 14/08/2019 will be removed.

Refunds will only be issued if we reach the competitor limit.
To receive a refund you must email the organisational team at support@speedcubing.org.au before 14/08/2019. Refunds will not be issued after this date for any reason.

Highlights
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Bryan Eng won with an average of 8.82 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Akito Nipatcharoen finished second (9.53) and Justin He finished third (9.68).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Bryan Eng 7.11 8.82 Australia 8.269.259.019.197.11
2x2x2 Cube Caleb Clark 1.84 2.13 Australia 2.232.253.101.911.84
5x5x5 Cube Bryan Eng 1:02.21 1:05.59 Australia 1:02.271:02.211:11.621:14.161:02.88
3x3x3 Blindfolded Timothy Loh 38.51 41.61 Australia 41.7738.5144.54
3x3x3 One-Handed Bryan Eng 13.51 14.67 Australia 15.0818.0115.3313.5113.61

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What time should I arrive at the competition?
You should arrive for registration at 9:30 am, unless you are competing in 4x4 Blindfolded or 5x5 Blindfolded, in which case you should arrive at 8:20 am. Throughout the day you must be at the venue ready to compete 20 minutes before you are scheduled. Please note the schedule is subject to change on the day.

Q. How old do I have to be to compete?
Anyone can compete at any age! We encourage anyone considering to compete to register as it will be a great experience regardless of age.

Q. How fast do I have to be to compete?
To compete you only need to know how to solve the cube! Please check the events tab for information in time limits for each event.

Q. What do I need to know before the competition day?
Before attending you should have read and understood the WCA regulations. We also recommend that you watch this helpful competitor guide and read this competition tutorial. You should also know when your events are scheduled throughout the day.

Q. Who can I ask for help on the day?
Your Delegates for this competition are Edward Hollingdale and Liam Sweet.

Q. Can I help on the day?
Of course! Throughout the day we will need judges and runners so please see our Delegates to ask how you can best assist.

Q. I have another question.
Then ask us! We can be reached at support@speedcubing.org.au

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Live results will be provided via cubecomps. It may take up to an hour between times being set and them appearing online.

Important Additional Information for those competing in 4x4 or 5x5 Blindfolded

4x4 Blindfolded and 5x5 Blindfolded will be held at the start of the competition in the main room of the competition. This means it may get quite noisy during the second half of the event as registration begins. We advise competitors bring noise protection, in accordance with the WCA Regulations

We request that those competing in 4x4 Blindfolded or 5x5 Blindfolded arrive promptly between 8:15 and 8:25 so that we can begin at the scheduled start time. We also request that, if possible, competitors bring a friend or family member who is familiar with the process of judging a blindfolded solve. If this is not possible, please let us know to ensure you have a judge so we can start on time.

Please be aware that 4x4 Blindfolded or 5x5 Blindfolded competitors who arrive after 8:40 will not be permitted to compete in these events.

For each round of the competition, there will be multiple competitor groups. To view your allocated groups, please visit this link. To view the complete group schedule, please visit this link. Please be attentive during the competition to ensure that you do not miss your group. We recommend being at the competition at least 20 minutes before your events.

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 (see Regulation A1a2).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced across rounds (see Guideline 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.

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