4x4 Race Thread! (30/45/1:00/1:15/1:30/2:00)

Round 22
Race to sub-1:10
Average: 1:08.45
1:12.90, 1:03.21, 1:12.39, 1:09.35, 1:11.02, (1:14.39), 1:05.70, 1:06.98, 1:08.64, 1:06.05, 1:08.27, (59.03)

Wahoo! Awesome average ending with a sub-1 single makes my day. Decided I would try sub-1:10 cuz baby steps are easier to get motivated for me. I didn't really expect to sub-1:10 already. Oh yeah, and no sup-1:15!

Edit:
@Rocky: Yeah, we can race to sub-1. Your PBs are better than mine.

Edit 2:
Oh, I just realized I also beat my PB Ao12... by 0.07, haha.
 
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Round 23 scrambles

Round ends next Thursday

1. F2 L' B D' B2 D R B' U' B' D2 L2 U2 F2 R2 F U2 R2 L2 F Fw2 Rw2 R2 D Fw2 D Rw2 R' Uw2 Fw2 Rw2 L' U Fw' R2 Uw2 R' B2 Uw' B2 Uw Fw Rw' R' F2 B2
2. D2 L F2 D2 L F2 L2 R' B2 R' D' R' U R' D' R' B' D2 U2 L' Fw2 Rw2 U2 B R F' Uw2 F2 Rw2 F' D2 R Fw2 Uw' Fw2 F' R2 Uw2 D' Fw Rw R2 D' Rw' L
3. U2 R' F L B2 L' B' R2 U' F2 D2 L F2 U2 F2 L2 U2 L B2 L Fw2 D Fw2 Rw2 U F' Uw2 U' B2 L2 B Rw2 U' Rw R L' Fw2 F' U Fw Rw Fw D2 F U' B'
4. D2 B' L2 B2 R2 B U2 F' U2 B2 R' D F R U2 L2 D B Uw2 L' B Uw2 R2 Uw2 L2 B' D2 B' Rw2 L2 Uw' F' L' R' Uw Fw B2 Rw L' Fw' Rw2 Fw
5. B2 L2 B2 F' D2 B' L2 U2 R2 F' U' L U2 L2 R' D R' U L U2 F Fw2 Rw2 F U2 Rw2 U2 R Fw2 L2 Fw2 F U2 L2 U F Uw B U' L Uw Rw Fw Uw2 Fw2 U
6. F' U2 R2 D2 F' L2 D2 B2 L U' L' D F2 D' R' D' L B2 Fw2 Rw2 B D F B D Rw2 D2 B' U F Rw' D U B' U2 Fw' Uw F2 L' Uw U R' L'
7. B' R2 L' B2 D' F' L' B R U R2 U2 D2 B D2 F U2 F U2 L2 Rw2 Uw2 U' F2 R' U2 Fw2 F2 D' R' Fw2 R' U' Fw' R2 Fw2 Rw2 Fw D' Uw' B2 Uw' U' R' Fw' Rw
8. U2 B2 D' B2 L2 U' B2 D U B2 L' F' L2 B2 R B F R2 D' B' L2 Fw2 L2 Uw2 B' D2 U Rw2 D2 L2 D' B U' Rw' B2 L2 F' Rw' R U' Fw Rw R2 Uw L U'
9. L' B2 L U2 F2 R F2 R' B2 L' F2 D F L' U F R D F U R Uw2 F' D2 Rw2 Fw2 B2 R2 Uw2 R2 B U' F Rw' B2 U' F R Uw' Fw' F2 Uw' Rw2 Fw2 B' R'
10. D2 L' D F2 L2 F' U2 B2 R' B U2 F2 B2 D' L2 U D2 B2 L2 B2 U' Rw2 B Uw2 B' D' B Rw2 U' D2 Fw2 U' B U L B Rw R D Rw Uw' L2 Fw' F' Rw Fw'
11. F2 R F2 D2 R' U2 R' B2 R2 B2 R D' F R2 B2 L R2 B R' B' D2 Fw2 U Rw2 F' L2 Uw2 F U L2 B2 U2 D L B Rw D' B2 Fw Rw' D' L2 Uw' Rw L
12. U2 B U2 L2 R2 B' L2 D2 B D2 U L' R2 F' U' F2 R B' L2 R2 U Uw2 R F Rw2 Fw2 L' U2 F R2 Uw2 L2 B' L2 Uw' L2 B U' F Fw' U Fw2 Rw F2 Rw D
 
Round 23 - Race to sub-2:00

1:53.70 Ao12 - 1:52.99, 1:39.19, 1:58.31, 1:53.60, (1:38.61), (2:38.42), 1:51.96, 1:50.27, 2:08.83, 1:50.99, 1:51.42, 1:59.44

Solve 6 was going well and I was thinking how much better my solves were today when I butchered the OLL parity fix and probably added a minute to the solve!

PBs for Ao5 and Ao12... heading in the right direction again!

Ao5: 1:48.59 (σ = 8.15)
Ao12: 1:53.70 (σ = 7.61)
 
Round 23
Race to sub-1:30
Average : 1:29.73
1:22.61, 1:39.09, 1:16.16, 1:30.41, 1:34.64, 1:34.56, (2:00.27), 1:49.16, 1:20.72, 1:25.07, 1:24.87, (1:14.40)
Wow if the last solve wasn't sub 1:20 It wouldn't have been sub 1:30 .
 
Race to sub 1:30

avg of 12: 1:37.41

Time List:
1:21.14, 1:37.57, 1:26.23, (1:54.77), 1:36.97, 1:36.02, 1:30.56, 1:37.80, (1:13.61), 1:54.14, 1:42.60, 1:51.11

I guess I've made a single PB. But Ao12 could be better.
 
Round 24!
Round will end next Thursday

1. F' R2 U2 R2 D2 B U2 L2 F R2 B2 L R2 D B2 D2 B' F2 D2 L' Rw2 U' L2 Uw2 F' U' F2 Rw2 D' F' B2 U2 B' Rw B' U R' Fw' Rw' D2 F U2 Rw' F2 R
2. L2 R2 U2 B D2 R2 B2 F' R2 F2 L2 D' R2 B2 L' F L B' D' B F' Uw2 F Uw2 D' L2 B' U' D2 Fw2 D Rw2 F Rw' D' Fw2 F2 U' B2 Fw Rw F Uw2 Rw2 D U'
3. F' D2 B2 D2 F L2 F U2 L2 B L2 U' L2 F2 U' L' F' R' B' R' Fw2 U Rw2 F2 B' U' B' Uw2 L2 F2 L2 U' Rw U' F2 Rw D F' U' Uw Fw L2 U Fw2
4. L2 U2 B2 R B2 R U2 L' B2 L2 R' D' L' B U' L U2 F2 R' U' Fw2 U2 L Uw2 Rw2 U' Fw2 L D Rw2 L2 B2 Rw2 F' Uw2 B2 Rw2 Fw' U Rw' Fw' Rw2 L Uw U' B
5. R' U' F2 R' D F2 B D R2 B' D' L2 B2 U2 B2 D L2 F2 U2 B2 D' Rw2 B' L2 Fw2 L B2 L2 Uw2 F' L2 B D' F2 Uw' F Uw2 B' U Rw' Fw' Uw2 F' L B2 U2
6. R2 U2 B' L D R D' F B2 R' L2 F2 D L2 F2 D' R2 D2 F2 U' Fw2 D R' Uw2 Fw2 D' Fw2 D' U R2 D' L' R' B' R Fw Rw2 L2 Uw' R2 B Rw Uw' U F R'
7. D B2 D2 U' R2 D F2 L2 B2 L2 B' R B F2 L B U F2 L2 Uw2 L2 Fw2 R B L' Fw2 Rw2 D2 B Rw2 L U2 Uw' D B R' D Fw' Uw2 F' Rw Fw' R' Fw' D
8. F R2 B' L2 B U2 F2 R2 U2 F U' R' B' L F2 D2 U' B' D L U2 Rw2 Fw2 B' L2 F L F2 L2 Fw2 Uw2 R F Rw2 Uw R U2 Rw2 U' L2 Fw Uw' R2 Uw' Rw' Uw'
9. D2 F2 D L2 D' L2 U2 B2 L2 F2 U' R D B' L' F' U2 L' B2 F U Fw2 D U' Fw2 F' D' F2 B D' Rw2 B2 D' Rw D' Rw' F' Uw2 L' Uw R' L2 Fw' B' Rw' U
10. B' F D2 F L2 R2 U2 F' R2 F2 D' F' U L' B' L2 R F2 U' R U Fw2 R' Uw2 D2 L2 F2 Rw2 L B' L Uw' B2 F' Uw2 L' B U2 F' Rw Fw' F Uw D
11. R2 D R2 D R2 U F2 U' L2 U' B2 L' B U L2 B' L2 R B F' L2 Rw2 F2 U' Fw2 R' D' R D' Rw2 Fw2 R2 L' Fw' D L Fw2 F2 Uw L Fw' F' D' Rw2 R
12. D' B2 R2 B2 L2 D2 F2 U F2 D' U' L U L F L B' R B2 R Fw2 Uw2 U' F2 Rw2 U2 L2 Fw2 R' B2 D' B' Rw2 Fw' R2 Fw B2 Uw L2 Fw F2 Uw' U' Fw'
 
Round 24
Race to sub-1:10
Average: 1:09.66
(1:15.94), 1:06.07, 1:10.41, 1:11.05, (57.75), 1:14.96, 1:05.58, 59.97, 1:09.55+, 1:13.48, 1:15.62+, 1:09.91

Oh my goodness, that was sooo close. Stupid +2s, but a counting sub-1. Pleased considering I haven't really practiced 4x4 since last week's ao12... well, just did some warm up today before the average. Sub-1:05 here I come! (But I suspect it'll be a lot harder if I don't practice.)
 
Round 24: Race to sub-2:00

Oh dear... lack of practice is taking its toll!

Average: 1:59.04 (σ = 12.65)

Time List:
2:26.89, 1:52.16, 1:44.01, 1:45.93, 1:59.34, 1:54.18, 2:03.93, 1:44.65, 2:29.86, 2:07.93, 2:05.04, 1:50.34
 
Round 25! Ends next Thursday

1. D2 R2 B2 L2 D' B2 L2 D' U' B2 D L F' R' F L2 B' U' L' R2 F' Fw2 L Fw2 F2 Rw2 R' Fw2 R D' L' F2 U2 R' Fw' F' U2 Fw' F' Rw Uw' R' U' L' B' D
2. B2 R2 F2 U' L2 R2 F2 D L2 D2 U L' U L2 R F L2 U R2 B2 Rw2 Uw2 D' F U' D B Uw2 F' U2 Rw2 U B' Rw' B2 Rw U' L Fw' Uw' F' D Rw2 Uw Rw R2
3. F2 L2 U2 R2 B' R2 F' D2 B R2 U2 R D' L2 U' B2 R' B U2 R' F' Rw2 F2 U R Fw2 Uw2 R B2 Uw2 D B2 U2 Fw' L' Uw2 R F Uw' Fw' D' R' L2 F2 D2
4. B2 U2 B2 L B2 L2 U2 L2 D2 L B' D R2 B' L2 D' B' D F R Rw2 B U' Rw2 B' D' B2 R2 Fw2 B R2 Rw Fw2 B' D B2 Uw Rw F R2 B Rw F2 R'
5. B2 L2 D2 B2 L B2 F2 D2 B2 R D F L U B R' U' L B2 D' Rw2 B' F2 D' Rw2 U F2 L2 Fw2 B' U' F2 R2 Rw' D2 Rw2 Uw2 F Fw R Uw Rw2 Uw' D' Rw'
6. D2 L2 B2 F2 R U2 L D2 L' U B' F2 L' D' B' D F L2 D2 Uw2 Rw2 D B' D2 Rw2 Fw2 D' R2 Fw2 D Fw2 D Rw' B' U B' D' Uw Rw' B2 U' D' Rw' Uw2 Fw
7. D R2 U2 L2 D L2 U2 B2 R2 U' L2 F' L U2 B' L' D L' B2 D R Fw2 Rw2 F' R' D2 R F' L' B' Uw2 Rw2 L' R' Uw' R' F2 R2 Fw2 Uw' D2 Fw Rw' B' Uw' L' Uw'
8. L' F2 L' D L D B U B2 U2 R' F2 L D2 R2 B2 L' U2 R2 Fw2 Uw2 D R' Fw2 B2 L' U R' F2 D' U' Fw Rw2 U' R' F2 L U' Fw Rw' Fw' B2 Rw Uw'
9. B2 D' R L' F D' B' R D R' L2 U' R2 D R2 D F2 B2 D Rw2 B' L2 D' Rw2 U B Rw2 L2 F Rw2 B2 Rw F2 R2 L B' Uw Rw Uw F2 Rw D2 Fw2
10. D B L' U F R2 B2 U2 R U' L B2 R' D2 L F2 R2 B2 D2 L Uw2 Fw2 U L D R Uw2 D' F2 Rw2 U' Fw' Rw2 Fw L Fw2 B2 D B Uw' Rw Uw2 D F2
11. B2 R2 D2 R2 U2 F R2 B L2 B F' L U L R U' F' R' F' D Fw2 Uw2 B Uw2 D2 B' R' B2 Uw2 Rw2 D2 R' Fw2 Uw U' R F L R' Rw' Fw2 Uw' F2 Rw' Fw' U'
12. U R2 B2 R2 U2 R2 D' F2 D2 B2 L2 B L2 R' F L B2 D2 F U B' Fw2 U B Uw2 Rw2 D2 L2 D2 F' Rw2 D' U' L' U2 Rw B' L' D2 Fw Uw' Rw2 Uw2 Fw2 F' L
 
Race to Sub-2:00 - Round 25:

Average: 1:54.94 (σ = 8.71)

Time List:
1:38.98, 1:42.84, 1:57.92, 1:58.01, 2:03.63, 1:49.93, 2:04.54, 1:47.46, 1:42.15, 1:58.30, 2:14.83, 2:04.66
 
Race to Sub-2:00 - Round 25:

AO12: 2:06.72

12: 02:05.02
11: 01:46.55
10: 01:39.69
9: 02:03.96
8: 01:43.49
7: 02:24.67
6: 02:15.16
5: 02:27.34
4: 02:31.30
3: 02:10.18
2: 02:23.87
1: 01:46.96
 
Race to sub 1:10
Avg - 1:14.95
1. 1:18.65
2. 1:19.49
3. 1:13.62
4. 1:23.91
5. 1:09.82
6. (1:24.63)
7. 1:18.88
8. 1:12.9
9. 1:09.62
10. 1:08.44
11. 1:14.13
12. (1:08.29)
 
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