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Mason Langenderfer vs Ryan Pilat

Two careers, 158 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.

Mason Langenderfer (United States) and Ryan Pilat (United States) have met in 158 rounds across 11 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ryan Pilat leads Mason Langenderfer: 135 finishes in front to 22 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Ryan Pilat holds the faster single in 14, Mason Langenderfer in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventMason Langenderfer singleaverageRyan Pilat singleaverage
3×36.348.323.345.44
2×20.852.050.691.29
4×428.9032.3120.9524.12
5×557.541:05.8540.9646.43
6×61:55.392:05.681:19.791:26.20
7×73:10.513:19.131:56.582:08.11
3×3 blindfolded17.3024.6915.4920.54
3×3 Fewest Moves23 moves29.6719 moves20.33
3×3 one-handed8.3511.646.4310.35
Clock5.656.833.103.89
Megaminx49.6355.3534.5838.77
Pyraminx2.303.400.961.54
Skewb1.082.621.573.03
Square-19.6414.133.415.81
4×4 blindfolded2:12.402:47.762:08.443:28.26
5×5 blindfolded5:39.9311:01.006:46.887:23.35
3×3 Multi-Blind28 of 31 cubes · 52:0223 of 23 cubes · 56:11

Year by year

every meeting, 158 rounds in all
20182026busiest year: 48 meetings2018: 52019: 112023: 412024: 412025: 482026: 12

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundMason LangenderferRyan Pilatahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round9.306.62Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round9.736.15Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedSecond round23.3919.24Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round29.3220.07Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal23.5521.08Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 Multi-BlindFinal27 of 31 cubes · 1:00:002 of 2 cubes · 1:22Mason Langenderfer
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round14.7611.54Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round14.4410.87Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round36.6926.32Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5First round1:09.9747.46Ryan Pilat
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5 blindfoldedFinaltie
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round7.942.53Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's x TheCubicle CubingUSA All-Stars 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal2:32.252:23.40Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round3.021.62Ryan Pilat

Full careers: Mason Langenderfer · Ryan Pilat. 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.