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Ben Timmons vs Lucas Patrick Dowling

Two careers, 910 shared rounds, one running count. Everything below comes from the official results the two of them posted in the same rounds of the same competitions.

Ben Timmons (Ireland) and Lucas Patrick Dowling (Ireland) have met in 910 rounds across 71 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ben Timmons leads Lucas Patrick Dowling: 500 finishes in front to 406 and 4 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Ben Timmons holds the faster single in 9, Lucas Patrick Dowling in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBen Timmons singleaverageLucas Patrick Dowling singleaverage
3×37.149.196.388.91
2×21.202.150.781.27
4×426.6432.9129.9433.65
5×553.411:03.0655.021:01.89
6×61:49.751:56.242:05.682:11.72
7×72:43.312:55.446:05.23—
3×3 blindfolded27.0943.573:10.71—
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves30.3335 moves36.67
3×3 one-handed10.7115.5214.0916.45
Clock2.994.083.505.09
Megaminx43.2553.8538.3845.72
Pyraminx2.344.111.242.34
Skewb1.953.371.652.87
Square-17.7010.828.2411.27

Year by year

every meeting, 910 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 331 meetings2023: 1042024: 2382025: 3312026: 237

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBen TimmonsLucas Patrick Dowlingahead
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20262×2First round3.691.67Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20262×2Final3.551.27Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20263×3First round9.7111.95Ben Timmons
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20263×3Final10.1410.35Ben Timmons
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20265×5Final1:07.391:03.41Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20265×5First round1:07.101:04.22Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20266×6Final2:03.612:11.72Ben Timmons
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026MegaminxFirst round1:01.1650.21Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026MegaminxFinal1:01.6745.72Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026PyraminxFirst round5.564.51Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026PyraminxFinal4.233.43Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026Square-1Final14.0413.02Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Dublin Autumn Solving 20262×2First round4.001.94Lucas Patrick Dowling
2026Dublin Autumn Solving 20262×2Final2.672.37Lucas Patrick Dowling

Full careers: Ben Timmons · Lucas Patrick Dowling. A meeting is a round of one event at one competition where both finished with a counted result. Who finished ahead follows official placing in the round: rounds played to an average are won on the average, best-of rounds on the single.