Best 5x5 Average Without a Sub-40 Single (Anytime)
Updated on 20 Aug 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇺🇸 Brandon Nunez | 40.11 | 42.94 | 🇺🇸 PBs in Palisades Open 2025 | Final | 18 Jan 2025 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇰🇷 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) | 40.64 | 43.20 | 🇰🇷 Korean Championship 2022 | Final | 12–14 Aug 2022 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇨🇳 Ruihang Xu (许瑞航) | 40.18 | 43.31 | 🇨🇳 Deqing Spring 2025 | Final | 19 Apr 2025 |
| 4 | 🇩🇪 Kevin Gerhardt | 40.75 | 43.65 | 🇩🇪 Bremium Cubing 2024 | Final | 2–3 Nov 2024 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 Ruihang Xu (许瑞航) | 40.18 | 43.65 | 🇨🇳 Chengdu Spring Open 2025 | Final | 8–9 Feb 2025 |
| 6 | 🇻🇳 Đỗ Quang Hưng | 41.31 | 43.88 | 🇺🇸 Cubing in the Lion's Den 2023 | Final | 3 Jun 2023 |
| 7 | 🇮🇩 Firstian Fushada (符逢城) | 41.56 | 44.16 | 🇮🇩 Medan Speedcube Challenge 2023 | Final | 1–2 Jul 2023 |
| 7 | 🇨🇳 Ziyu Wu (吴子钰) | 40.69 | 44.16 | 🇨🇳 Huzhou Open 2024 | Final | 30 Mar 2024 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Nokes | 41.46 | 44.26 | 🇺🇸 DeNxNver 2025 | Final | 1 Feb 2025 |
| 10 | 🇳🇱 Twan Dullemond | 41.48 | 44.34 | 🇳🇱 Quick 'n Slick Meppel 2025 | Final | 17–18 May 2025 |
| 11 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Nunez | 40.11 | 44.40 | 🇺🇸 Newark's On Track 2023 | Final | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Nunez | 40.11 | 44.41 | 🇺🇸 Think In Fink Fall 2022 | Final | 1 Oct 2022 |
| 13 | 🇫🇮 Lauri Korhonen | 40.44 | 44.43 | 🇫🇮 VERK I 2025 | First | 2 Feb 2025 |
| 14 | 🇹🇼 Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) | 40.18 | 44.56 | 🇸🇬 Big and Blind March Singapore 2025 | Final | 2 Mar 2025 |
| 15 | 🇳🇿 Alexander Vujcich | 42.45 | 44.63 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand Cubing Decathlon 2024 | Final | 28–29 Sep 2024 |
| 16 | 🇰🇷 DongSoo Park (박동수) | 40.17 | 44.72 | 🇰🇷 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | Second | 12–15 Aug 2023 |
| 17 | 🇰🇷 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) | 40.66 | 44.78 | 🇦🇺 WCA World Championship 2019 | Final | 11–14 Jul 2019 |
| 18 | 🇹🇼 Ping-Yueh Huang (黃品越) | 40.92 | 44.81 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Megaland July 2025 | Final | 26 Jul 2025 |
| 19 | 🇨🇦 Bill Wang | 41.60 | 44.85 | 🇨🇦 Battle of Waterloo 2019 | Final | 14 Sep 2019 |
| 20 | 🇩🇪 Mark Zimmermann | 40.55 | 44.90 | 🇩🇪 Rhein-Neckar Physical Breakdown June 2024 | Second | 15–16 Jun 2024 |
| 21 | 🇨🇭 Richard Delacoste | 41.57 | 44.94 | 🇨🇭 Chääswürfel 2023 | First | 31 Dec 2023 |
| 21 | 🇺🇸 Christopher Sun | 40.54 | 44.94 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Second | 18–21 Jul 2024 |
| 23 | 🇲🇾 Lim Hung (林弘) | 41.19 | 44.97 | 🇲🇾 Selangor Niche 2024 | Second | 21 Apr 2024 |
| 24 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Nunez | 43.16 | 44.99 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2022 | First | 27–30 May 2022 |
| 25 | 🇹🇼 Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) | 42.12 | 45.04 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Championship 2023 | First | 17–19 Feb 2023 |
| 26 | 🇿🇦 Daniel Rush | 42.38 | 45.06 | 🇿🇦 Mother City Cubing Cape Town 2025 | First | 24–25 May 2025 |
| 27 | 🇩🇪 Sebastian Weyer | 40.34 | 45.09 | 🇩🇪 German Nationals 2022 | First | 19–21 Aug 2022 |
| 28 | 🇺🇸 Varun Mohanraj | 41.86 | 45.11 | 🇺🇸 Bay Area Speedcubin' 60 - Mountain View 2024 | Final | 6 Apr 2024 |
| 29 | 🇹🇼 Kai-Wen Wang (王楷文) | 41.53 | 45.12 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan Championship 2020 | Final | 18–20 Dec 2020 |
| 29 | 🇩🇪 Kevin Gerhardt | 40.75 | 45.12 | 🇩🇪 Rubik's German Nationals 2024 | Final | 4–6 Oct 2024 |
| 31 | 🇨🇳 Chen Chen (陈晨) | 43.52 | 45.13 | 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou Open 2024 | Final | 8 Dec 2024 |
| 32 | 🇺🇸 Matty Hiroto Inaba | 40.20 | 45.15 | 🇺🇸 Honolulu Kupulau 2024 | Final | 11 May 2024 |
| 33 | 🇵🇱 Tymon Kolasiński | 40.63 | 45.16 | 🇵🇱 Lubelska Liga Speedcubingu III v2 2020 | First | 22–23 Aug 2020 |
| 34 | 🇮🇩 Leon Marcell Alamanda | 41.99 | 45.17 | 🇮🇩 Bali Discovery Speedcubing Masters 2024 | First | 15–16 Jun 2024 |
| 35 | 🇺🇸 Jerry Yao | 40.68 | 45.18 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | First | 3–6 Jul 2025 |
| 36 | 🇮🇪 Cillian Hainbach | 42.11 | 45.22 | 🇮🇪 Rubik's Irish Championship 2025 | Final | 15–17 Aug 2025 |
| 37 | 🇳🇴 Kim Roger Haraldsen | 41.86 | 45.27 | 🇳🇴 Bergen Fall 2024 | First | 26–27 Oct 2024 |
| 38 | 🇰🇷 DongSoo Park (박동수) | 40.17 | 45.29 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Max 2023 | Final | 15 Jul 2023 |
| 39 | 🇺🇸 Jack Pfeifer | 40.55 | 45.32 | 🇺🇸 Ohio State Winter 2025 | First | 18–19 Jan 2025 |
| 40 | 🇨🇳 Ruihang Xu (许瑞航) | 40.18 | 45.33 | 🇲🇾 Rubik's WCA Asian Championship 2024 | First | 1–4 Nov 2024 |
| 41 | 🇺🇸 Matty Hiroto Inaba | 40.20 | 45.36 | 🇺🇸 Kailua-Kona Cubing 2023 | First | 29 May 2023 |
| 42 | 🇺🇸 Max Siauw | 42.85 | 45.49 | 🇺🇸 Bay Area Speedcubin' 63 - Atherton 2024 | First | 22–23 Jun 2024 |
| 43 | 🇫🇮 Lauri Korhonen | 40.44 | 45.50 | 🇫🇮 Lahen Cubefest 2024 | First | 20–21 Apr 2024 |
| 44 | 🇺🇸 Matty Hiroto Inaba | 40.52 | 45.51 | 🇺🇸 AZCubing Winter 2022 | Final | 17–18 Dec 2022 |
| 45 | 🇿🇦 Daniel Rush | 42.42 | 45.52 | 🇿🇦 CubingZA Nationals 2025 | Final | 26–28 Apr 2025 |
| 46 | 🇺🇸 Matty Hiroto Inaba | 40.52 | 45.53 | 🇺🇸 Bay Area Speedcubin' 39 2022 | Final | 5 Nov 2022 |
| 47 | 🇮🇪 Ciarán Beahan | 42.61 | 45.54 | 🇬🇧 London Open 2019 | Second | 11–12 May 2019 |
| 48 | 🇹🇼 Kai-Wen Wang (王楷文) | 42.19 | 45.57 | 🇹🇼 Dream One Cube Open 2019 | First | 15 Sep 2019 |
| 49 | 🇹🇭 Natthaphat Mahtani (ณัฐภัทร จี มาทานี) | 42.68 | 45.60 | 🇹🇭 Paradise Park Bangkok NxNxN 2025 | Final | 22–23 Feb 2025 |
| 49 | 🇮🇩 Firstian Fushada (符逢城) | 42.58 | 45.60 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Championship 2023 | First | 17–19 Feb 2023 |
| 49 | 🇧🇷 Francisco Moraes Mandalozzo | 41.04 | 45.60 | 🇦🇷 Rubik's WCA South American Championship 2024 | First | 22–25 Jul 2024 |
| 52 | 🇳🇿 Dwyane Ramos | 42.23 | 45.61 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Second | 3–6 Jul 2025 |
| 52 | 🇩🇪 Kevin Gerhardt | 40.75 | 45.61 | 🇪🇸 Mallorca Open 2024 | Final | 27–28 Apr 2024 |
| 54 | 🇰🇷 DongSoo Park (박동수) | 40.17 | 45.63 | 🇰🇷 Please Big Cubes Korea 2022 | Final | 22 Oct 2022 |
| 55 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Nokes | 41.86 | 45.69 | 🇺🇸 A Little Fun in Littleton Colorado 2025 | First | 18 Jan 2025 |
| 56 | 🇨🇦 Omar Ellabban | 42.38 | 45.70 | 🇨🇦 Pickering Favourites Autumn 2023 | Final | 16 Dec 2023 |
| 56 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Nokes | 42.38 | 45.70 | 🇺🇸 Colorado Championship 2024 | Final | 12–13 Oct 2024 |
| 56 | 🇮🇩 Leon Marcell Alamanda | 41.99 | 45.70 | 🇮🇩 Binus Speedcubing 2024 | Final | 3–4 Feb 2024 |
| 56 | 🇺🇸 Brendyn Dunagan | 41.28 | 45.70 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Second | 3–6 Jul 2025 |
| 60 | 🇵🇭 Neo Cuares | 43.64 | 45.73 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | First | 3–6 Jul 2025 |
| 60 | 🇮🇳 Mihir Narayan | 40.77 | 45.73 | 🇮🇳 Don't Pause in Delhi 2025 | Final | 6 Jul 2025 |
| 60 | 🇺🇸 Ray Bai | 40.61 | 45.73 | 🇺🇸 Austin NxN 2024 | First | 2 Nov 2024 |
| 63 | 🇹🇼 Yi-Jen Hsueh (薛以仁) | 42.56 | 45.74 | 🇹🇼 Chien Kuo Cubing Party 2025 | Final | 25 May 2025 |
| 64 | 🇰🇷 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) | 41.12 | 45.75 | 🇦🇺 WCA World Championship 2019 | Second | 11–14 Jul 2019 |
| 65 | 🇰🇷 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) | 41.12 | 45.77 | 🇹🇼 WCA Asian Championship 2018 | Final | 17–19 Aug 2018 |
| 66 | 🇩🇪 Sebastian Weyer | 41.72 | 45.80 | 🇮🇪 Cubing in Cill Chainnigh 2019 | Final | 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2019 |
| 67 | 🇹🇼 Ping-Yueh Huang (黃品越) | 40.92 | 45.82 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan Championship 2024 | Final | 6–8 Dec 2024 |
| 68 | 🇭🇰 Ivan Li Ka Leong (李嘉亮) | 43.23 | 45.84 | 🇹🇼 NDHU Big Cube Day 2023 | First | 20 May 2023 |
| 68 | 🇨🇳 Zhiyuan Ma (马之元) | 41.89 | 45.84 | 🇨🇳 Deqing Spring 2025 | Final | 19 Apr 2025 |
| 70 | 🇨🇳 Ruihang Xu (许瑞航) | 41.62 | 45.85 | 🇨🇳 Xi'an Open 2024 | Final | 3–4 Aug 2024 |
| 71 | 🇷🇴 János Bereczki | 41.84 | 45.88 | 🇭🇷 Osijek Open 2022 | Final | 19–20 Mar 2022 |
| 72 | 🇵🇱 Tomasz Pietruszka | 41.05 | 46.00 | 🇵🇱 Dragon Cubing X 2025 | Final | 26–27 Jul 2025 |
| 73 | 🇨🇳 Yibo Wang (王奕博) | 43.57 | 46.02 | 🇦🇺 Brisbane Summer 2025 | Final | 1–2 Feb 2025 |
| 74 | 🇨🇳 Zijian Cai (蔡子健) | 40.20 | 46.08 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam Championship 2025 | First | 15–17 Aug 2025 |
| 75 | 🇭🇰 Burno Li Chak Kwan (李澤堃) | 40.82 | 46.11 | 🇨🇦 Championnat Québécois 2024 | Final | 4–6 Oct 2024 |
| 76 | 🇦🇷 Theo Goluboff | 43.32 | 46.12 | 🇦🇷 Rubik's WCA South American Championship 2024 | Final | 22–25 Jul 2024 |
| 77 | 🇺🇸 Jerry Yao | 40.83 | 46.13 | 🇺🇸 Summit Summer 2025 | First | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 78 | 🇨🇳 Xuyi Wang (汪绪奕) | 43.65 | 46.14 | 🇨🇳 Nanchang Spring 2025 | Final | 26 Apr 2025 |
| 78 | 🇨🇳 Anyu Zhang (张安宇) | 40.31 | 46.14 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Independence Day 2025 | First | 9 Aug 2025 |
| 80 | 🇯🇵 Ao Nogami (野上碧) | 42.88 | 46.20 | 🇯🇵 Kansai Odd and BLD 2025 | Final | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 80 | 🇺🇸 Max Park | 42.63 | 46.20 | 🇺🇸 Skillcon 2017 | Final | 16–17 Dec 2017 |
| 82 | 🇫🇷 Abdelhak Kaddour | 42.68 | 46.21 | 🇩🇪 Rhein-Neckar Physical Breakdown June 2024 | Second | 15–16 Jun 2024 |
| 83 | 🇨🇭 Alwin Rölz | 41.68 | 46.22 | 🇩🇪 Oldenburg Oster Open 2025 | First | 11–13 Apr 2025 |
| 84 | 🇨🇳 Anyu Zhang (张安宇) | 42.27 | 46.23 | 🇸🇬 Mega Time Singapore 2024 | Final | 18 Aug 2024 |
| 85 | 🇫🇮 Lauri Korhonen | 41.80 | 46.29 | 🇫🇮 Deutsche Cube Days Helsinki 2024 | First | 6–7 Apr 2024 |
| 86 | 🇬🇧 Eli Jay | 43.47 | 46.31 | 🇬🇧 Rubik's UK Championship 2024 | Final | 1–3 Nov 2024 |
| 87 | 🇺🇸 Patrick Ponce | 40.43 | 46.33 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2022 | Semi Final | 27–30 May 2022 |
| 88 | 🇲🇾 Ang Chin Xiang | 41.26 | 46.34 | 🇲🇾 UoSM Cube Open SOR 2025 | First | 22–23 Mar 2025 |
| 89 | 🇺🇸 Kate Grahame | 41.54 | 46.36 | 🇺🇸 UIUC Big Cubes Spring 2024 | Final | 30 Mar 2024 |
| 90 | 🇺🇸 Max Park | 42.63 | 46.37 | 🇺🇸 Reno Fall 2017 | Final | 11 Nov 2017 |
| 90 | 🇲🇾 Lim Hung (林弘) | 41.19 | 46.37 | 🇲🇾 Please Don't Pop Austin 2024 | Second | 30 Mar 2024 |
| 90 | 🇲🇾 Lim Hung (林弘) | 41.19 | 46.37 | 🇲🇾 Selangor Niche 2024 | First | 21 Apr 2024 |
| 93 | 🇨🇳 Junliang Huang (黄骏亮) | 41.62 | 46.39 | 🇲🇾 Sunway Velocity Mall Open 2024 | First | 25–27 May 2024 |
| 93 | 🇺🇸 Brendyn Dunagan | 41.28 | 46.39 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2025 | Final | 13–15 Jun 2025 |
| 93 | 🇹🇼 Cian-Jyun Yang (楊謙君) | 41.25 | 46.39 | 🇲🇾 Penang One Bigger 2025 | First | 10 Aug 2025 |
| 93 | 🇺🇸 Jerry Yao | 40.83 | 46.39 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2024 | Final | 12–14 Oct 2024 |
| 97 | 🇲🇽 Angel Armando Jaime Sánchez | 40.26 | 46.42 | 🇲🇽 Tutuli 2024 | Final | 25–26 May 2024 |
| 98 | 🇭🇰 Burno Li Chak Kwan (李澤堃) | 40.82 | 46.43 | 🇨🇦 Ontario Championship 2024 | Final | 9–11 Aug 2024 |
| 99 | 🇺🇸 Ben Zhao | 43.22 | 46.44 | 🇺🇸 Naperville Mini II 2025 | Second | 14 Jun 2025 |
| 100 | 🇿🇦 Daniel Rush | 42.80 | 46.48 | 🇿🇦 Puzzles in Pinehurst 2025 | First | 18–19 Jan 2025 |