Records

These events can be held at WCA competitions (unofficially), unofficial competitions, and speedcuber meetups. They tend to be less competitive than the events in the Unofficial category.

2x2x2-4x4x4 Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single29.24USAUSA17 Mar 2024United StatesOhio State Weekend of Madness 2024
Average35.57USAUSA17 Mar 2024United StatesOhio State Weekend of Madness 2024
36.8235.1937.9629.2434.71

2x2x2-7x7x7 Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single7:15.55ItalyItaly28 Oct 2023ArmeniaBig and Blind YSU 2023
Mean13:53KazakhstanKazakhstan28 Oct 2023KazakhstanPlease Be Quiet in Astana 2023
13:2514:1114:05

2-man 2x2x2-7x7x7 Relay
This is a team event and a relay event (see the rules page for more information)

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetition
Single3:45.82USAUSA23 Nov 2024United StatesUnorthodox Blocks CO 2 2024
USAUSA

2x2x2 Blindfolded

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single6.11ColombiaColombia1 Dec 2024ColombiaCentro Suba Bogotá IV 2024
Mean8.26USAUSA23 Nov 2024United StatesUnorthodox Blocks CO 2 2024
8.126.859.80

2x2x2 One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single2.70PhilippinesPhilippines24 Nov 2024PhilippinesMira Labs Cube Meet #8 2024
Average3.20PhilippinesPhilippines24 Nov 2024PhilippinesMira Labs Cube Meet #8 2024
3.312.723.323.452.97

3x3x3 Team Factory
Solve a 3x3x3 one step at a time using CFOP or Roux. CFOP steps: cross, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th pair, OLL, PLL. Roux steps: 2x2x1, 1st block, 2nd 2x2x1, 2nd block, CMLL, EOLR, 4C.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single8.98GermanyGermany30 Jun 2023GermanyMeetup in Munich #4 2023
GermanyGermany
Average11.52GermanyGermany30 Jun 2023GermanyMeetup in Munich #4 2023
10.598.9813.8512.5711.39
GermanyGermany

3x3x3 No Inspection

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single7.47USAUSA30 Sep 2023United StatesUCSD Unofficial Events 2023
Average10.50PhilippinesPhilippines24 Nov 2024PhilippinesMira Labs Cube Meet #8 2024
11.1310.3711.659.5910.00

3x3x3 Scrambling
Correctly scramble a 3x3x3 using standard WCA move notation. The competitor may inspect the scramble sequence using standard inspection procedures.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single2.83PhilippinesPhilippines24 Nov 2024PhilippinesMira Labs Cube Meet #8 2024
Average3.21PhilippinesPhilippines24 Nov 2024PhilippinesMira Labs Cube Meet #8 2024
4.252.893.143.053.45

3x3x3 One Side
Solve any side on the 3x3x3 puzzle as fast as possible.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single1.37SwedenSweden7 Apr 2024SwedenCuboss Open 2024
Average1.92SwedenSweden9 Mar 2024SwedenFirst Solves Herrljunga 2024
1.722.012.401.502.02

3x3x3 Double One-Handed
Solve two 3x3x3s one-handed, one in each hand. They do not need to be solved simultaneously.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single25.02PolandPoland25 Jul 2024SpainWCA European Championship 2024
Mean32.63SwitzerlandSwitzerland25 Jul 2024SpainWCA European Championship 2024
34.5629.4433.89

Three 3x3x3 Cubes Relay
Solve three 3x3x3 cubes, all scrambled differently

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single32.50GreeceGreece11 Feb 2024GreeceLikovrisi Open 2024
Average38.80ColombiaColombia25 Oct 2024ColombiaReunión Cubera Bogotá II 2024
38.9738.9138.5240.5837.68

3x3x3 Cube Mile
Solve four 3x3x3 puzzles and run one mile. See the rules page for more information.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetition
Single5:59.92UKUK16 Nov 2024NetherlandsDutch Nationals 2024

3x3x3 With Oven Mitts

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single31.24USAUSA1 Jan 2022United StatesWindy City New Year 2022
Mean43.58USAUSA1 Jan 2022United StatesWindy City New Year 2022
56.3231.2443.17

4x4x4 With Feet

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single3:58.98FranceFrance18 Jun 2022FranceSorgues Open 2022
Average4:16.98FranceFrance18 Jun 2022FranceSorgues Open 2022
4:11.654:00.465:19.993:58.984:38.83

8x8x8 Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single4:32.36USAUSA25 Oct 2024United StatesOhio State Exhibition 2024
Mean4:48.11USAUSA25 Oct 2024United StatesOhio State Exhibition 2024
4:53.924:32.364:58.06

9x9x9 Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single5:18.13CanadaCanada25 May 2024CanadaEdmonton River Valley Rumble 2024
Mean5:35.80CanadaCanada25 May 2024CanadaEdmonton River Valley Rumble 2024
5:43.655:18.135:45.62

2x2x3 Cuboid

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single1.56BrazilBrazil31 May 2024BrazilRio Cubolympics 2024
Average3.79BrazilBrazil31 May 2024BrazilRio Cubolympics 2024
8.262.402.482.486.41

Gigaminx

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single5:16.13UkraineUkraine4 Aug 2023PolandSilesian Minx Fest 2023
Mean5:29.84UkraineUkraine4 Aug 2023PolandSilesian Minx Fest 2023
5:40.295:33.095:16.13

Siamese Cube
Two 3x3x3 puzzles connected with one edge and two corners

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single43.88SwedenSweden3 Dec 2006SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2006
Mean49.27SwedenSweden3 Dec 2006SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2006
57.9146.0143.88

15 Puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single6.47USAUSA1 Jun 2024United StatesOhio State Summer 2024
Average7.37PolandPoland18 May 2024PolandNo Triangle in Rzeszów 2024
7.048.347.287.597.25

Pentagonal Clock
Also known as 5x5 Clock

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single7.80UKUK12 Feb 2023United KingdomNewham Side Events Winter 2023
Average10.06UKUK12 Feb 2023United KingdomNewham Side Events Winter 2023
18.4110.7210.319.147.80

Pyramorphix
Two layer morphix puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single8.91BrazilBrazil1 Jun 2024BrazilRio Cubolympics 2024
Average13.52BrazilBrazil1 Jun 2024BrazilRio Cubolympics 2024
12.2815.2810.9015.3713.01

Corner Helicopter 2x2x2

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single57.71USAUSA25 May 2024United StatesWashtenaw Qualifiers 2024
Mean1:04.29USAUSA1 Jun 2024United StatesOhio State Summer 2024
1:05.831:02.011:05.02

Gear Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single9.31ChinaChina31 Jul 2011ChinaGuangzhou Summer Vacation 2011
Average14.69South KoreaSouth Korea31 Jul 2011ChinaGuangzhou Summer Vacation 2011
14.6815.6813.7117.8610.84

Rainbow Cube
Cuboctahedron-shaped puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetition
Single10.20USAUSA28 May 2005United StatesHorace Mann Spring 2005

2x2x2 Mirror Blocks

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single6.54GreeceGreece5 Oct 2024GreeceSalonica Open Warmup Meetup 2024
Average18.23GreeceGreece5 Oct 2024GreeceSalonica Open Warmup Meetup 2024
14.8716.736.5423.0843.41

360 Puzzle
One example of this puzzle is the Rubik's 360

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetition
Single37.02UKUK7 Nov 2009United KingdomUK Open 2009

Snake

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single2.13SwedenSweden6 Dec 2009SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2009
Average2.92SwedenSweden6 Dec 2009SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2009
2.139.133.062.802.91

Ivy Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single0.57USAUSA3 Jun 2024United StatesMichigan Mini 19 2024
Average2.27USAUSA6 Oct 2024United StatesGLC Meetup 2024
1.341.442.622.752.95

Pyraminx Duo

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single0.34GreeceGreece19 Oct 2024GreeceLikovrisi October Meetup 2024
Average0.86GreeceGreece19 Oct 2024GreeceLikovrisi October Meetup 2024
1.260.341.780.680.65

Magic One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetitionSolves
Single2.39USAUSA17 Nov 2024United StatesMiami Ohio Meetup 2024
Average2.61USAUSA17 Nov 2024United StatesMiami Ohio Meetup 2024
2.392.962.406.212.48

3x3x3 + OH + BLD Team Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateCompetition / LinksSolves
Single26.96ChinaChina14 Aug 2023
Hong KongHong Kong
USAUSA
Mean1:28.14GermanyGermany22 Sep 2023GermanyMeetup in Munich #6 2023
1:18.321:59.581:06.51
GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany

3x3x3 Blindfolded 2-man Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single25.67CanadaCanada3 Jul 2023
USAUSA

3x3x3 Blindfolded 3-man Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single42.40USAUSA17 Aug 2023
AustraliaAustralia
USAUSA

3x3x3 Blindfolded 4-man Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single1:01.84USAUSA3 Jul 2023
USAUSA
USAUSA
CanadaCanada

3x3x3 Blindfolded 8-man Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single2:27.60USAUSA11 Aug 2023
USAUSA
SingaporeSingapore
PolandPoland
PolandPoland
USAUSA
CanadaCanada
AustraliaAustralia

Face-Turning Octahedron Blindfolded

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single1:43.25New ZealandNew Zealand6 Jul 2024

Face-Turning Octahedron Multi-Blind

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single2/2 18:17USAUSA2 Sep 2024

Square-1 Blindfolded

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateLinks
Single2:55.40JapanJapan16 May 2020