Event: Rubik’s UK Championship 2024
Dates: 1st November – 3rd November 2024
Location: Coventry Building Society Arena
Get ready for a weekend of mind-bending speed and puzzle-solving brilliance as the Rubik’s UK Championship 2024 arrives at Coventry Building Society Arena for its third consecutive year. This national speedcubing championship, presented by The UK Cube Association (UKCA), is set to bring together 500 of the country’s fastest Rubik’s Cube solvers to compete across a thrilling range of events.
This year’s competition is particularly special as it coincides with the 50th anniversary of Ernő Rubik’s world-famous invention, the Rubik’s Cube. The event will feature 15 different challenges, from the iconic 3x3x3 cube to larger versions up to 7x7, as well as intriguing twisty puzzles like the Pyraminx, Megaminx, Clock, Skewb, and Square-1. For an added challenge, competitors will tackle blindfolded solving and even one-handed attempts!
Event Highlights:
Date: 1st November – 3rd November 2024
Location: Coventry Building Society Arena
Competitors: 500 speedcubers from across 32 countries
Events: 15 different speedcubing challenges including classic 3x3x3 cubes, twisty puzzles, and one-handed/blindfolded solving
Reigning Champion: Nicholas Archer, 17, will defend his title after winning in 2023
Record Setters: 2022 champion James Alonso recently set a UK record, solving the cube with an average time under 6 seconds
This event is part of a global speedcubing phenomenon, where competitors’ times are officially recognized by the World Cube Association. Spectators are welcome to witness the excitement and skill of the world’s top cubers across all three days of the event.
Spectator Information:
Spectator Fee: £5 per person for access to all three days of the competition
Family-friendly Event: Fun for all ages!
Tickets: Available at the venue or online via World Cube Association
Don’t miss this chance to see the world’s fastest cubers in action, and celebrate 50 years of the Rubik’s Cube with thrilling competition and incredible talent!
Join us for a weekend of twists, turns, and triumphs at the Rubik’s UK Championship 2024!