People · France
Milo Trendel
3×3 · top 4.2% of 284,439 all-time · competing since November 2024 · 2024TREN01
Milo Trendel has been competing for a year. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 8.73, set at Beveren Sunday Open 2025, puts him in the top 4.2% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 250th in France. Until May 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 7 competitions since November 2024, he has put 155 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 65% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 14.72 in November 2024 to 8.73, a 41% improvement. Milo has entered seven competitions, more competitions than 88% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | France | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 8.73 | 12.85 | top 4.2% | 250 / 4,746 | |
| 4×4 | 38.49 | 45.24 | top 10.3% | 204 / 1,817 | |
| 5×5 | 1:11.64 | 1:25.85 | top 12.8% | 111 / 1,024 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 24.56 | 30.86 | top 33.0% | 487 / 1,490 | |
| 6×6 | 3:04.38 | 3:08.40 | top 43.2% | 158 / 437 | |
| 7×7 | 4:46.12 | — | early days — 1 solve | 137 / 372 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, 3×3. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 28 Sep 2025First sub-10 3×3: 8.73 at Beveren Sunday Open 2025.
- 28 Sep 2025Four personal bests in one day at Beveren Sunday Open 2025.
- 23 Nov 2024First competition: Beveren Saturday Open 2024. A 14.72 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Hurlubik's Cube Mouscron 2026 · 21 Feb 2026
- Zottegem Open 2025 · 1 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Beveren Sunday Open 2025 · 28 Sep 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Leuven Open 2025 · 5 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Brugge Beginners Open 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Hurlubiks Cube Mouscron 2025 · 22 Feb 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Beveren Saturday Open 2024 · 23 Nov 2024
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- Yanniko Zhechev — met in 35 rounds, finished ahead 6 times
- Tias Claeys — met in 35 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
- Nicolas Dupuis — met in 35 rounds, finished ahead twice
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 0.73 away.
- A sub-30 4×4 single — 2,388 people have one; it is 8.49 away.
Targets move as he improves.