Race to Sub-40 on 3x3

CubingBanana

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Hey guys!
Are you ready to race to sub 40?
Well, let's do it!

Rules:
1. You may have Unlimited inspection!
2. No spamming!
3. Be honest, use the provided scramble!
4. At the beginning of your post, put the round number, your cube, and your method.
5. Please provide all times as well as the average of 12!
6. You may provide video, you don't have too.
7. You may not have the cube in your hands after inspection time and before the timer starts.
8. WCA rules are my rules!
9. Scrambles made by WCA scrambles
10. To officially be sub-40, you must get 3 consecutive Sub-40 ao12s

Scrambles!
Round 1

1. F' R' B F2 R2 U2 B' F2 U2 B' F U B2 F L D2 U L2 F2 R' U
2.
F' D L2 R' B F2 D U L' R' D U2 L U B2 F L F2 D R2 U2
3.
B2 D' R F D B' U' F' L D B F2 D2 F R2 F2 R2 U L' R' D2
4. L2 R' F U' L2 D2 L B' U2 F2 R2 U L2 R B' D2 R2 D2 U F D
5.
L R2 U2 R2 U' R2 D' F2 L2 B F' U L F D' L U R D U2 F
6.
F' D2 L2 F2 L D' R D2 R' D U2 L B F2 R' F D L U' L2 B
7.
R U R U B' D' U' B2 L' B' F D2 F' R2 B' D B2 D' U' F L2
8.
B R2 U' L' F' D2 F' L2 B F2 D' R2 B' R2 F2 L2 B' D U R2 B
9.
U L' F2 R2 D2 L2 R2 D' L' D2 U' B2 F L2 R B' D' B L R2 F
10.
R' B F D2 U F D R B U' L B F' L F' R2 B D' U B' D2
11.
F U2 F2 L R F' R2 F D L D2 U' F' D2 B2 L' F2 D2 F' L' B2
12.
B F R2 B F2 U2 F' D' L' R' D' U2 B F2 R' D2 F2 U2 F2 D R2

Good luck to all!!
Potential closing time: Friday: March 31st, 2017
 
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There is already a thread for sub-30. At these speeds 5 seconds is probably not enough buffer between races. If you want to start a new race I'd advise 40 or 45 seconds.
 
Round 1
Cube: MF3RS
Method: CFOP

Ao12: 46.02

1. 48.56
2. 47.62
3. 53.50
4. 43.25
5. 43.74
6. 46.94
7. 47.75
8. (28.12)
9. 44.58
10. 41.46
11. 42.76
12. (57.29)

My first time on "Race to sub 40"!

When are you going to post the results?
 
Round 1
Method: CFOP (OH)
Cube: WeiLong GTS

Ao12: 38.88
37.25, 38.70, 37.58, (1:00.92), 39.61, 43.17, 36.56, 38.45, 45.09, (30.19), 34.24, 38.15

1. 37.25 F' R' B F2 R2 U2 B' F2 U2 B' F U B2 F L D2 U L2 F2 R' U
2. 38.70 F' D L2 R' B F2 D U L' R' D U2 L U B2 F L F2 D R2 U2
3. 37.58 B2 D' R F D B' U' F' L D B F2 D2 F R2 F2 R2 U L' R' D2
4. 1:00.92 L2 R' F U' L2 D2 L B' U2 F2 R2 U L2 R B' D2 R2 D2 U F D
5. 39.61 L R2 U2 R2 U' R2 D' F2 L2 B F' U L F D' L U R D U2 F
6. 43.17 F' D2 L2 F2 L D' R D2 R' D U2 L B F2 R' F D L U' L2 B
7. 36.56 R U R U B' D' U' B2 L' B' F D2 F' R2 B' D B2 D' U' F L2
8. 38.45 B R2 U' L' F' D2 F' L2 B F2 D' R2 B' R2 F2 L2 B' D U R2 B
9. 45.09 U L' F2 R2 D2 L2 R2 D' L' D2 U' B2 F L2 R B' D' B L R2 F
10. 30.19 R' B F D2 U F D R B U' L B F' L F' R2 B D' U B' D2
11. 34.24 F U2 F2 L R F' R2 F D L D2 U' F' D2 B2 L' F2 D2 F' L' B2
12. 38.15 B F R2 B F2 U2 F' D' L' R' D' U2 B F2 R' D2 F2 U2 F2 D R2

Statistics:

Mean: 39.99
Average: 38.88
Best: 30.19
Median: 38.30
Worst: 1:00.92
Desviation: 7.28

Comments:

I'm here to practice OH. Hopefully you will keep this thread in use. As a suggestion, it would be nice if you could post the numbers beside the scrambles as some kind of image or something like that, similarly to the one on the sub20 thread, so when i "ctrl+c" it, the numbers won't come, so i wouldn't have to erase them every time, ty =]
 
Round 1 Results:
FireCuber- 46.02
CornerCutter- 46.37-OH
CubeCubeCube- 36.33[1/3]
Ordway Persyn- 41.04-OH
Sarvagya- 53.96-OH
Ludovicus- 38.88[1/3] -OH

Round 2:
(ends April 22)

1. U R2 U L2 U2 B2 L2 U' L2 B2 D' L' B' R' F2 U2 L D' R B'
2. D2 B' L2 F D2 L2 F' L2 B D2 F' R F' L U2 B R2 U L B2 F'
3. L2 B2 R2 U' B2 U L2 U' R2 U L2 B L D2 L2 B2 F D L' B2 R'
4. L U L F D2 R' D2 B R' F2 R2 F2 D2 R' L2 F2 L D2 L2 U'
5. B2 F2 D U2 F2 D F2 R2 U2 B2 U2 F' R2 U B D R' F L2 D R
6. B D' L2 U L2 B2 U' L2 D' U2 F2 L2 B F D' B R U B D L
7. L2 F U2 B' D2 F2 D2 U2 F2 L2 D' L' U2 B2 U' L D B L2 B'
8. L B2 F2 L2 D U2 F2 U F2 L2 D L' F' U F2 D' B' U' F2 R
9. F D' L2 F R B2 U D2 R' B U F2 D2 R2 D' B2 U B2 R2 F2
10. L2 U F2 D' L2 U L2 B2 D2 F2 D2 L' U R2 F' U L2 R B2 D2 U
11. R' B2 R B2 R' D2 F2 D2 B2 R2 B L F U' B L2 R U' L R'
12. L' D2 B D2 F2 D2 F' R2 D2 B U2 R' D2 U R B' U' F R' B2 L'

I will keep this Race going every week. Good luck for this round!
 
Round 2
Method: CFOP (OH)
Cube: WeiLong GTS

Average of 12: 34.43
34.39, 37.19, 33.47, 33.01, 37.79, 31.19, (29.94), 36.07, 30.72, (38.43), 35.65, 34.83

1. 34.39 U R2 U L2 U2 B2 L2 U' L2 B2 D' L' B' R' F2 U2 L D' R B'
2. 37.19 D2 B' L2 F D2 L2 F' L2 B D2 F' R F' L U2 B R2 U L B2 F'
3. 33.47 L2 B2 R2 U' B2 U L2 U' R2 U L2 B L D2 L2 B2 F D L' B2 R'
4. 33.01 L U L F D2 R' D2 B R' F2 R2 F2 D2 R' L2 F2 L D2 L2 U'
5. 37.79 B2 F2 D U2 F2 D F2 R2 U2 B2 U2 F' R2 U B D R' F L2 D R
6. 31.19 B D' L2 U L2 B2 U' L2 D' U2 F2 L2 B F D' B R U B D L
7. 29.94 L2 F U2 B' D2 F2 D2 U2 F2 L2 D' L' U2 B2 U' L D B L2 B'
8. 36.07 L B2 F2 L2 D U2 F2 U F2 L2 D L' F' U F2 D' B' U' F2 R
9. 30.72 F D' L2 F R B2 U D2 R' B U F2 D2 R2 D' B2 U B2 R2 F2
10. 38.43 L2 U F2 D' L2 U L2 B2 D2 F2 D2 L' U R2 F' U L2 R B2 D2 U
11. 35.65 R' B2 R B2 R' D2 F2 D2 B2 R2 B L F U' B L2 R U' L R'
12. 34.83 L' D2 B D2 F2 D2 F' R2 D2 B U2 R' D2 U R B' U' F R' B2 L'

Statistics:

Mean: 34.39
Average: 34.43
Single: 29.94
Median: 34.61
Worst: 38.43
Deviation: 2.69

Comments:

Today i practiced two handed a lot, and managed to improve all my averages and got singles really near my PB. Then i decided to practice OH, and it was pretty impressive how my OH averages went down by a lot aswell. And it made me wonder about how much normal practice improves your times on other styles of solving. I'll hopefully soon be aimming for sub30 OH =D.
Also, Thank you for stepping forward and resuming this sub40 race for us @FireCuber
 
CornerCutter
Round 2
Cube: Valk 3 DIY M
Method: CFOP

Ao12: 44.14

1. 47.94
2. 41.43
3. (54.57)
4. 43.36
5. 38.72
6. 48.33
7. 44.26
8. 52.91
9. 41.56
10. 39.53
11. (35.60)
12. 43.34

Better then last time, but not good. Too many high 40's and 50's.
 
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