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2021
Tournament Format
If you haven’t seen it before it involves up-stacking and down-stacking twelve cups in predetermined sequences at incredible speed. Competitors compete against the clock to beat their times but it’s the Head to Head competition that is the most exciting element of this quirky sport.
The “Cupstack Battle zone” will have courts set up all weekend for members of the public to challenge each other after learning the basics of Cup stacking. Let’s see who has the fastest hands in your family!
Over the weekend Points are allocated and a trophy will be presented to the winning All-Star team with Gold and Silver medals for team members up for grabs. Individual points are also calculated on both days to determine the Female and Male MVP's.
The “Cupstack Battle zone” will have courts set up all weekend for members of the public to challenge each other after learning the basics of Cup stacking. Let’s see who has the fastest hands in your family!
Over the weekend Points are allocated and a trophy will be presented to the winning All-Star team with Gold and Silver medals for team members up for grabs. Individual points are also calculated on both days to determine the Female and Male MVP's.
SATURDAY: 10am-6pm (DATE TBA)
Timetable:
10.00am-12.00pm: Time Trials (3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle, "36", Doubles, Relay, Pairs)
1.00pm-3.00pm: Individual knockout brackets (3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle, "36")
Details:
The All-Star weekend commences with individual Time Trials for the 3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle and 36 stack where all participants get a chance to break State, National and World records. Competitors will then be seeded into a Knockout bracket for each of the four stacks.
Head to Head matches then take place in separate Knock Out brackets for 333, 363, Cycle and 36 stack. Each match is a best of five format, with the player who wins 3 legs proceeding onto the next round.
10.00am-12.00pm: Time Trials (3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle, "36", Doubles, Relay, Pairs)
1.00pm-3.00pm: Individual knockout brackets (3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle, "36")
Details:
The All-Star weekend commences with individual Time Trials for the 3-3-3, 3-6-3, Cycle and 36 stack where all participants get a chance to break State, National and World records. Competitors will then be seeded into a Knockout bracket for each of the four stacks.
Head to Head matches then take place in separate Knock Out brackets for 333, 363, Cycle and 36 stack. Each match is a best of five format, with the player who wins 3 legs proceeding onto the next round.
Sunday: 10am-6PM (DATE TBA)
Timetable:
10:30am-12.30pm: Team Relays and Tag-Team pairs
1.00pm-3.00pm: All Star Match Play Series
Details:
The All-Star Match play series will be the pinnacle event of the weekend, and consists of three matches, for 3-3-3, 3-6-3 and Cycle. Each match consists of 16 rounds, with 3 races per round.
Relays comprise of teams of four racing against one another in either the 3-6-3 and Cycle. The Tag-Team pairs event involves each member of the duo each stacking a 3-3-3, 3-6-3 and Cycle, and then running back to the line and tagging their team mate after each stack. Both Relays and tag Team pairs are decided by a best of five format, with the first team who wins three legs taking the match.
10:30am-12.30pm: Team Relays and Tag-Team pairs
1.00pm-3.00pm: All Star Match Play Series
Details:
The All-Star Match play series will be the pinnacle event of the weekend, and consists of three matches, for 3-3-3, 3-6-3 and Cycle. Each match consists of 16 rounds, with 3 races per round.
Relays comprise of teams of four racing against one another in either the 3-6-3 and Cycle. The Tag-Team pairs event involves each member of the duo each stacking a 3-3-3, 3-6-3 and Cycle, and then running back to the line and tagging their team mate after each stack. Both Relays and tag Team pairs are decided by a best of five format, with the first team who wins three legs taking the match.
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Arnold Sports Festival Australia 2019:
The exciting 'Match Play' series between Australia and South Korea was the very first event of it's kind held between two international teams. At the 2021 Arnold Sports Festival the same format will be used with two All Star teams battling it out. The video shows a single cycle race during the first ever Cup Stacking Match Play series in history. |