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NASEF Worldwide Mario Kart 8 Time Trials Competition

Get ready for an 11-week global challenge where participants of all ages can showcase their Mario Kart skills! This asynchronous event allows you to compete on your own schedule, with no set match times. Whether you’re a solo player or part of a group, everyone is welcome—there’s no limit to how many can join!

REGISTER

NASEF Worldwide Mario Kart 8 Time Trials Competition

Get ready for an 11-week global challenge where participants of all ages can showcase their Mario Kart skills! This asynchronous event allows you to compete on your own schedule, with no set match times. Whether you’re a solo player or part of a group, everyone is welcome—there’s no limit to how many can join!

REGISTER

Competition Rulebook

This guide provides all the necessary information for participation, including registration details, the schedule, competition rules, the points system, and more. 

RULEBOOK

Submit Your Times

Use this form to submit each participant’s times on a weekly basis. Be sure to include a link to a VIDEO or IMAGE showing the completed time trial as proof. You can submit multiple times for the same participant each week, but only the fastest time will be recorded on the leaderboard.

SUBMIT TIMES

Timeline

Registration Opens

Monday, January 19, 2026

There is no registration deadline. Registration stays open through the entire season.

Regular Season

Week 1: Feb. 9
Week 2: Feb. 16
Week 3: Feb. 23
Week 4: March 4
Week 5: March 16
Week 6: March 23
Week 7: March 30
Week 8: April 6

Playoffs Open

Monday, April 13, 2026

All playoff submissions close

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 11:59PM