Marble League 2018 Event 6: Team Pursuit

Marble League 2018 Event 6: Team Pursuit
The final between the Raspberry Racers and the Snowballs
Date	27 February 2018
Location	The Arctic Circle
Event	Team Pursuit
Event Type	Indoors, Team
Hidden Marble	Ghost Marble
Medals
Winners	Snowballs
Runners-up	Raspberry Racers
Third Place	Oceanics
Chronology
Previous	Event 5: Speed Skating
Next	Event 7: Snow Rally

The sixth event of Marble League 2018 was held on the 27th of February 2018. The event was Team Pursuit.

Event

In each round, two teams of four marbles each roll down a 20 meter long oval shaped track for six laps. The team that reaches the finish first wins the race and moves on to the next round. The time is based on the fastest three marbles in each team. If a team has two false starts or the distance between marbles is too far, then they are disqualified.

Results

	Round of 16				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Finals
	Hazers	33.82
	Raspberry Racers	32.98
					Raspberry Racers	31.46
					Team Momary	32.20
	Pinkies	33.71
	Team Momary	33.56
									Raspberry Racers	31.74
									Limers	31.76
	Balls of Chaos	34.51
	O'rangers	33.76
					O'rangers	31.69
												Raspberry Racers	30.97
					Limers	31.36
	Limers	33.77						Snowballs	30.93
	Midnight Wisps	35.77
	Mellow Yellow	30.23
	Oceanics	29.94 (MR)											3rd Place Match
					Oceanics	30.23
													Limers	30.94
					Minty Maniacs	30.66
	Minty Maniacs	30.58						Oceanics	30.39
	Team Galactic	30.60
									Oceanics	30.69
									Snowballs	30.20
	Crazy Cat's Eyes	29.96
	Thunderbolts	31.02
					Crazy Cat's Eyes	30.88
					Snowballs	30.64
	Snowballs	30.95
	Savage Speeders	31.59

Medals

• Gold: Snowballs
• Silver: Raspberry Racers
• Bronze: Oceanics

Final Results

Rank	Team	Time	Points
1st	Snowballs	30.93	25	Final
2nd	Raspberry Racers	30.97	20
3rd	Oceanics	30.39	15	3rd Place Match
4th	Limers	30.94	12
5th	Minty Maniacs	30.66	11	Quarter-finals
6th	Crazy Cat's Eyes	30.88	10
7th	O'rangers	31.69	9
8th	Team Momary	32.20	8
9th	Mellow Yellow	30.23	7	Heats
10th	Team Galactic	30.60	6
11th	Thunderbolts	31.02	5
12th	Savage Speeders	31.59	4
13th	Pinkies	33.71	3
14th	Hazers	33.82	2
15th	Balls of Chaos	34.51	1
16th	Midnight Wisps	35.77	0

Standings After Event

	Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Points
3	1st	Oceanics	1	0	1	2	72
1	2nd	Hazers	1	2	0	3	71
4	3rd	Snowballs	1	0	1	2	68
2	4th	Balls of Chaos	2	0	0	2	66
3	5th	Raspberry Racers	0	1	0	1	63
3	6th	Savage Speeders	0	2	1	3	62
2	7th	Thunderbolts	1	0	0	1	59
3	8th	Crazy Cat's Eyes	0	0	1	1	51
0	9th	O'rangers	0	0	0	0	51
0	10th	Team Galactic	0	1	0	1	47
5	11th	Midnight Wisps	0	0	2	2	46
1	12th	Minty Maniacs	0	0	0	0	44
1	13th	Pinkies	0	0	0	0	40
0	14th	Mellow Yellow	0	0	0	0	36
1	15th	Limers	0	0	0	0	27
1	16th	Team Momary	0	0	0	0	26

Trivia

• In the Heats, the Hazers had a false start in their race against the Raspberry Racers.
• In the Heats, the Oceanics set a new Marble League Record with a time of 29.94 seconds, beating the previous record of 31.68 seconds.