2024 Hololive New Year Cup
The 2024 Hololive New Year Cup will be the fifth edition of the Hololive Mario Kart tournament series. In this edition, both Towa and Okayu serve as tournament hosts. The group raffle drew the participants into the preliminary groups on December 16, 2023. This time, the competition will be a two-day event with the preliminary rounds on January 7, 2024; and the group stage and final rounds are on the following day.
Tournament Format and Rules
- Four Preliminary rounds: Four races
- Three Group stage rounds: Four races
- Zako and Tsuyo final rounds: Six races
- 150cc with no assists
- All items and cars permitted
- All stages may be chosen, but limited to only once per round
- Ties are broken by highest placement
- Disconnected players may rejoin but forfeits previously earned points
- Preliminary groups are randomly determined by lottery
- Group stage groups are determined by preliminary positions
Groups
All 37 participants are randomly drawn into four Preliminary Groups. Placements from the Preliminary races will place the remaining 33 into three Group Stage groups. The preliminaries will be played in Day 1. Group Stage and the final Zako and Tsuyo Cups will be played in Day 2.
The intial draw placed members via the web roulette spinning wheel. One by one, they were randomly grouped. Towa and Okayu serve as hosts, and they could not be placed in the same Preliminary group. Due to work schedule, Lui is directly placed into Group A.
Preliminary Group Draw
Group Stage Placements
Results from Round 1, placements are determined by snake position. Each group will have 11 spots.
Group E | Group F | Group G |
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From Group A: 2nd, 5th, 8th From Group B: 4th, 7th From Group C: 3rd, 6th, 9th From Group D: 2nd, 5th, 8th |
From Group A: 3rd, 6th, 9th From Group B: 2nd, 5th, 8th From Group C: 4th, 7th From Group D: 3rd, 6th, 9th |
From Group A: 4th, 7th From Group B: 3rd, 6th, 9th From Group C: 2nd, 5th, 8th From Group D: 4th, 7th, 10th |
Final Races
The final cups will consist of the Zako and Tsuyo Cups. For the championship, the Tsuyo Cup will consist of all Group winners from A through G. After the Group Stage, the non-winning racers will be ranked from 1 through 30. The top 5 from this ranking will also join the group winners in the Tsuyo Cup, while the bottom 12 will consist of the Zako Cup racers. The Zako Cup will be used to determine the last place overall tournament finisher.
Preliminary Results
For the prelimiary rounds, first place from each group qualify directly into the Tsuyo Cup races. The remaining 33 will be grouped into three groups of 11: E, F, G. They will be placed into those groups in accordance with their placements from the preliminary rounds. These races will take place on Day 1. Racers who neither qualify for the Tsuyo or Zako Cups end their tournament run.
Group A
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
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Pekora | ||||||||||||||
Chloe | ||||||||||||||
Anya | ||||||||||||||
Mori | ||||||||||||||
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Mococo | ||||||||||||||
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Group B
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
Miko | ||||||||||||||
Mel | ||||||||||||||
Aki | ||||||||||||||
Noel | ||||||||||||||
Towa | ||||||||||||||
Ina | ||||||||||||||
Mumei | ||||||||||||||
Bijou | ||||||||||||||
Kanade | ||||||||||||||
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Group C
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
Sora | ||||||||||||||
Suisei | ||||||||||||||
Subaru | ||||||||||||||
Lamy | ||||||||||||||
Ollie | ||||||||||||||
Kaela | ||||||||||||||
Kobo | ||||||||||||||
Kronii | ||||||||||||||
Ririka | ||||||||||||||
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Group D
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
Haato | ||||||||||||||
Matsuri | ||||||||||||||
Mio | ||||||||||||||
Okayu | ||||||||||||||
Koyori | ||||||||||||||
IRyS | ||||||||||||||
Baelz | ||||||||||||||
Fuwawa | ||||||||||||||
Ao | ||||||||||||||
Hajime | ||||||||||||||
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Group Stage Results
Day 2 begins with the group stage begins. First place from each group qualify into the Tsuyo Cup championship races. Then the remaining 30 racers will be ranked into a single ranking table. The top 5 from this table also qualify into the Tsuyo Cup championship races. The bottom 12 from this table will be placed into the Zako Cup races. Racers who neither qualify for the Tsuyo or Zako Cups end their tournament run.
Group E
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
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Group F
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
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Group G
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Stream | ||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||
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Final Results
The final rounds are composed with the Zako and Tsuyo Cup races. The final Zako Cup will determine the bottom ranked racer. The final Tsuyo Cup will determine the final standings among the Top 12 racers.
Zako
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Race 5 | Score | Race 6 | Score | Stream | ||||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||||
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Tsuyo
Rank | Racer | Final score | Race 1 | Race 2 | Score | Race 3 | Score | Race 4 | Score | Race 5 | Score | Race 6 | Score | Stream | ||||||
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Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | Place | Points | |||||||||
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External links
- Preliminary Group Draw Stream via Towa's channel