List of world records in speedcubing

World records in speedcubing are ratified by the World Cube Association (WCA).^[1] The WCA ratifies records in 17 events. All events except 3×3×3 multi-blind have two categories: single and average.^[2]

World record progression of the 3×3×3 single and average

For most events, an average of five is taken, but for 6×6×6, 7×7×7, 3×3×3 blindfolded, 3×3×3 fewest moves, 4×4×4 blindfolded and 5×5×5 blindfolded, an average of three is taken. For averages of five solves, the best time and the worst time are dropped (Shown in parentheses), and the mean of the remaining three solves is taken. For averages of three solves, the mean of all three is taken.^[3]

World Records

The following are the official speedcubing world records approved by the WCA as of May 2025.^[2]

Event	Type	Result	Person	Competition (Date(s))	Result details
3×3×3 Cube	Single	3.05	Xuanyi Geng (耿暄一)	Shenyang Spring 2025 (13 April)	—
	Average	3.91	Yiheng Wang (王艺衡)	Lishui Open 2025 (25 May)	4.17 / 3.74 / (3.70) / 3.81 / (4.93)
2×2×2 Cube	Single	0.43	Teodor Zajder	Warsaw Cube Masters 2023 (4-5 November)	—
	Average	0.88	Yiheng Wang (王艺衡)	Hangzhou Open 2024 (15 December)	(1.26) / (0.84) / 0.91 / 0.89 / 0.85
4×4×4 Cube	Single	15.71	Max Park	Colorado Mountain Tour - Evergreen 2024 (8 June)	—
	Average	19.17	Tymon Kolasiński	Hvidovre NxN 2025 (8-9 February)	(22.21) / 19.55 / 18.95 / (17.84) / 19.01
5×5×5 Cube	Single	30.45	Tymon Kolasiński	Rubik's WCA Asian Championship 2024 (1-4 November)	—
	Average	34.76	Max Park	Rubik’s WCA North American Championship 2024 (18-21 July)	(39.71) / 35.10 / (33.55) / 35.44 / 33.75
6×6×6 Cube	Single	57.69	Max Park	Burbank Big Cubes 2025 (26 April)	—
	Mean	1:05.66		CubingUSA Western Championship 2024 (2-4 August)	1:09.34 / 1:09.61 / 58.03
7×7×7 Cube	Single	1:34.15	Max Park	Rubik’s WCA North American Championship 2024 (18-21 July)	—
	Mean	1:39.68		Nub Open Yucaipa 2024 (20 April)	1:36.19 / 1:38.19 / 1:44.65
3×3×3 Blindfolded	Single	12.00	Tommy Cherry	Triton Tricubealon 2024 (11 February)	—
	Mean	14.05		Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 (25-28 July)	13.48 / 14.42 / 14.24
3×3×3 Fewest Moves	Single	16	Sebastiano Tronto	FMC 2019 (15–16 June)	—
			Aedan Bryant	Ashfield Summer Challenge 2024 (23 June)
			Levi Gibson
			Jacob Sherwen Brown	Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2024 (26 October)
	Mean	19.67	Radomił Baran	5BLD Masters Opole 2025 (1-2 March)	22 / 20 / 17
3×3×3 One-Handed	Single	5.66	Dhruva Sai Meruva	Swiss Nationals 2024 (4-6 October)	—
	Average	7.72	Luke Garrett	Chicagoland Newcomers 2025 (9 March)	8.57 / 7.13 / (6.82) / 7.45 / (12.80)
Clock	Single	1.64	Volodymyr Kapustianskyi	Moorhead Madness 2025 (10 May)	—
	Average	2.28	Lachlan Gibson	Puzzling Papatoetoe 2025 (10 May)	(2.20) / 2.22 / 2.26 / 2.36 / (2.65)
Megaminx	Single	22.89	Aidan Grainger	Weston-super-Mare Spring 2025 (17-18 May)	—
	Average	25.36	Timofei Tarasenko	Central Asian Tour Astana 2025 (8-9 February)	24.61 / (23.39) / (30.66) / 24.49 / 26.98
Pyraminx	Single	0.73	Simon Kellum	Middleton Meetup Thursday 2023 (21 December)	—
	Average	1.15	Sebastian Lee	Maitland Spring 2024 (23 November)	1.15 / (1.53) / 1.22 / (1.01) / 1.09
Skewb	Single	0.75	Carter Kucala	Going Fast in Grandview 2024 (23 March)	—
	Average	1.52	CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2024 (7-9 June)	1.65 / 1.45 / (2.57) / (1.37) / 1.45
Square-1	Single	3.41	Ryan Pilat	Wichita Family ArtVenture 2024 (2 March)	—
	Average	4.63	Sameer Aggarwal	Cubing in Southern Oregon 2025 (1 February)	(8.08) / 6.20 / (3.42) / 3.81 / 3.88
4×4×4 Blindfolded	Single	51.96	Stanley Chapel	4BLD in a Madison Hall 2023 (28-29 January)	—
	Mean	1:06.46		PBQ and a Little Eggstra Oxford 2024 (30-31 March)	1:01.14 / 1:04.03 / 1:14.20
5×5×5 Blindfolded	Single	2:03.33	Stanley Chapel	Megaminx on the Madison Isthmus 2025 (15-16 March)	—
	Mean	2:27.63		Michigan Cubing Club Epsilon 2019 (14 December)	2:32.48 / 2:28.80 / 2:21.62
3×3×3 Multi-Blind	Single	63/66 59:50	Rowe Hessler	New York Multimate PBQ 2025 (4-6 April)	—