Kentucky Championship 2026

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October 31, 2026 – November 1, 2026NKU Student Union · Highland Heights, Kentucky, US83 people12 events

Schedule

Times are Eastern Daylight Time.

08:00–08:30
Setup
08:30–09:00
Check-in
09:00–09:15
Tutorial for new competitors
09:15–10:15
Pyraminx · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
10:15–11:15
Skewb · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
11:15–12:25
3x3x3 One-Handed · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 2:00 · Under 1:00 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
12:25–13:30
Megaminx · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 3:30 · Under 2:00 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
13:30–14:30
Lunch
14:30–15:30
3x3x3 Cube · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 75% advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
15:30–16:30
2x2x2 Cube · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 75% advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
16:30–17:40
4x4x4 Cube · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 2:00 · Under 1:15 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
17:40–18:40
Clock · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 1:30 · Under 40.00 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
18:40–19:30
Square-1 · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 2:00 · Under 50.00 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers

07:30–08:00
Check-in
08:00–09:00
5x5x5 Cube · First round
Average of 5 · Time limit 3:30 · Under 2:00 in 2 attempts to continue
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
09:00–10:00
6x6x6 Cube · Final
Mean of 3 · Time limit 6:00 · Under 4:00 in 1 attempt to continue
09:00–10:00
7x7x7 Cube · Final
Mean of 3 · Time limit 7:00 · Under 5:00 in 1 attempt to continue
10:00–10:40
2x2x2 Cube · Second round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
10:40–11:10
3x3x3 One-Handed · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
11:10–11:40
Square-1 · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
11:40–12:10
Skewb · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
12:10–13:10
Lunch
13:10–14:10
3x3x3 Cube · Second round
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 75% advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
14:10–14:30
4x4x4 Cube · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
14:30–14:50
5x5x5 Cube · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
14:50–15:10
Clock · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
15:10–15:30
Pyraminx · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
15:30–16:00
3x3x3 Cube · Semi final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
Top 16 advance to next roundSee projected qualifiers
16:00–16:20
2x2x2 Cube · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
16:20–16:50
Megaminx · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
16:50–17:10
3x3x3 Cube · Final
Average of 5 · Time limit 10:00
17:10–17:40
Awards

Source: the competition's official WCA schedule.