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Records, as they fall
27 world, 126 continental and 1,562 national records have fallen so far this year. The newest on the books: the 6×6 average of 1:03.63 by Timofei Tarasenko, 15 days old.
A record is the fastest anyone has ever gone, and it is a smaller claim than it sounds: world records fall every few weeks, national records fall most weekends. What follows is split five ways, because those are five different questions.
Newest first
Latest records
Every world, continental and national record as it falls, with who set it and where.
17 events
World records
The fastest single ever recorded in each event, and how long each one has held.
16 events
Average boards
The same again for averages, which is the measure most events are actually won on.
2,640 days
Surviving records
The ones that refuse to die. The oldest has stood since 15 June 2019.
4 events
Frozen records
Records that can only age and never fall, because the event they belong to was retired.
Latest records
newest first · the full run →| Date | Record | Event | Time | Who | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep | NR | 2×2 average | 1.87 | Anthony Gerard Álvarez Ludeña | Ciudad Blanca Ibarra 2026 |
| 5 Sep | NR | 6×6 single | 1:22.63 | Gergely Novotni | Hungarian All-Rounder 7 2026 |
| 30 Aug | NR | 3×3 Fewest Moves single | 18 moves | Jan Riedl, one of two that day | FMC Nedvězí 2026 |
| 30 Aug | NR | 6×6 single | 1:38.05 | David Sun | Lutzelbourg Open 2026 |
| 30 Aug | NR | Megaminx average | 41.09 | Leandro Paredes | Road to Nats Valencia 2026 |
| 30 Aug | NR | Megaminx single | 34.28 | Rafael Antonio Sanchez | Road to Nats Valencia 2026 |
| 29 Aug | NR | 6×6 average | 1:05.78 | Tymon Kolasiński | 4x4 Off US-40 IL 2026 |
| 29 Aug | NR | 2×2 single | 1.60 | Kiary Roque Russo, one of five that day | Azeméis Open 2026 |
Reading this page: record tags: WR world · NR national · continental: ER Europe, NAR North America, SAR South America, AsR Asia, AfR Africa, OcR Oceania · a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded.