Best 5x5 Single Without a Sub-2:30 Average (Anytime)
Updated on 20 Aug 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇷🇸 Matej Marčok | 1:31.84 | 2:44.32 | 🇭🇺 Budapest Spring 2025 | Final | 17–18 May 2025 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇹🇭 Thanaporn Sichanugrist (ธนพร สิชฌนุกฤษฎ์) | 1:33.11 | 2:33.96 | 🇭🇰 Asian Championship 2012 | Qualification | 5–7 Oct 2012 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇲🇽 Eva Palomino | 1:34.56 | 2:49.93 | 🇲🇽 La Silla V Monterrey 2025 | First | 29–30 Mar 2025 |
| 4 | 🇵🇱 Krystian Święch | 1:39.75 | 2:55.04 | 🇵🇱 Dragon Cubing 2020 | First | 12–13 Sep 2020 |
| 5 | 🇹🇼 Chung-Yao Chiang (江仲堯) | 1:40.45 | 3:00.71 | 🇹🇼 Maru Cube Day Taiwan 2024 | First | 3–4 Aug 2024 |
| 6 | 🇫🇮 Otso Rannikko | 1:40.52 | 2:30.30 | 🇫🇮 Finnish Championship 2024 | Second | 17–20 Oct 2024 |
| 7 | 🇮🇹 Roberto Bentivoglio | 1:40.55 | 2:32.24 | 🇮🇹 Italian Championship 2019 | First | 1–3 Nov 2019 |
| 8 | 🇨🇦 Théodore Beaumont | 1:43.72 | 2:31.98 | 🇨🇦 Open de Montréal 2023 | First | 10–11 Jun 2023 |
| 9 | 🇧🇷 Jeferson Alexandre Queiroz Santana | 1:45.23 | 2:33.00 | 🇧🇷 WCA South American Championship 2018 | Final | 15–16 Dec 2018 |
| 10 | 🇫🇮 Ahti Isohanni | 1:45.56 | 3:04.47 | 🇫🇮 VERK II 2025 | First | 8 Feb 2025 |
| 11 | 🇸🇰 Dalibor Mrška | 1:45.57 | 2:56.26 | 🇨🇿 Brno Open 2017 | First | 10–11 Jun 2017 |
| 12 | 🇹🇭 Kaweewat Jiraphatwong | 1:45.67 | 2:35.51 | 🇹🇭 Thailand Championship 2024 | First | 11–13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 | 🇷🇸 Matej Marčok | 1:45.90 | 2:44.32 | 🇷🇸 Battle for Belgrade 2025 | First | 25–26 Jan 2025 |
| 14 | 🇵🇱 Marcin Szczepaniak | 1:46.08 | 2:35.32 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun Cubers Eve Żyrardów 2024 | First | 14–15 Dec 2024 |
| 15 | 🇨🇦 Antoine Villemaire | 1:46.33 | 2:58.94 | 🇺🇸 New York Championship 2024 | Final | 14–15 Sep 2024 |
| 16 | 🇨🇦 Anthony Iskander | 1:46.72 | 2:36.84 | 🇨🇦 Ontario Championship 2024 | First | 9–11 Aug 2024 |
| 17 | 🇭🇺 István Márián | 1:47.54 | 3:07.08 | 🇭🇺 Hungarian Open 2018 | First | 28–30 Sep 2018 |
| 18 | 🇸🇬 Mason Zhou (周子瑞) | 1:47.59 | 2:43.19 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Special 2023 | First | 10 Jun 2023 |
| 19 | 🇺🇸 Remy Trieu | 1:47.77 | 2:30.84 | 🇦🇺 Rubik's WCA Oceanic Championship 2022 | First | 15–18 Dec 2022 |
| 20 | 🇺🇸 William Medeiros | 1:48.46 | 3:18.63 | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh Fall 2021 | Final | 20–21 Nov 2021 |
| 21 | 🇺🇸 Andres Eduardo Bolanos | 1:48.84 | 2:36.36 | 🇺🇸 DuPage Fall 2024 | First | 28–29 Sep 2024 |
| 22 | 🇵🇱 Krystian Święch | 1:48.99 | 2:55.04 | 🇵🇱 Dragon Cubing 2019 | Final | 28–29 Sep 2019 |
| 23 | 🇺🇸 Austin Henry | 1:49.07 | 2:30.57 | 🇺🇸 Rutgers Winter 2025 | First | 25 Jan 2025 |
| 24 | 🇩🇪 Michael Kristel | 1:49.42 | 2:33.86 | 🇳🇱 Eat Sleep Cube Repeat 2014 | First | 21–23 Nov 2014 |
| 25 | 🇮🇳 Taatya Dev Singh | 1:49.44 | 2:30.36 | 🇮🇳 Big n Blind Bangalore September 2023 | First | 23–24 Sep 2023 |
| 26 | 🇫🇷 Louis Wysocinski | 1:49.95 | 2:49.72 | 🇫🇷 Sézanne Open 2022 | First | 4–5 Jun 2022 |
| 27 | 🇨🇦 Ben Madison | 1:50.15 | 2:45.69 | 🇨🇦 Ajax NxNxN 2022 | Final | 29 Oct 2022 |
| 28 | 🇮🇳 Nayan Jyoti Das | 1:50.17 | 2:58.50 | 🇮🇳 3rd Guwahati Open 2017 | Final | 10–11 Jun 2017 |
| 29 | 🇸🇰 Icaro Ricciardi | 1:50.21 | 2:35.48 | 🇪🇸 Spanish Championship 2024 | First | 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2024 |
| 30 | 🇯🇵 Akash Jain (ジェン明志) | 1:50.22 | 2:53.23 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2025 | First | 1–3 Aug 2025 |
| 31 | 🇺🇸 Elizabeth Cutting | 1:50.33 | 2:31.92 | 🇺🇸 Sioux Fall 2019 | First | 28–29 Sep 2019 |
| 32 | 🇺🇸 Shvant Gode | 1:50.34 | 2:40.28 | 🇺🇸 Cubing in the Lion's Den 2024 | Final | 10 Feb 2024 |
| 33 | 🇲🇽 Giovanni Olmedo Bones | 1:50.79 | 2:39.99 | 🇲🇽 Tlaxcala Sunshine 2018 | First | 30 Mar – 1 Apr 2018 |
| 34 | 🇦🇺 Tom Noble | 1:51.01 | 2:34.08 | 🇦🇺 Melbourne Summer 2020 | First | 25–27 Jan 2020 |
| 35 | 🇵🇱 Bartosz Brudnicki | 1:51.12 | 2:36.85 | 🇵🇱 Olsztyn Open 2024 | First | 14–15 Dec 2024 |
| 36 | 🇹🇷 Ozan Gökmen | 1:51.22 | 2:42.32 | 🇹🇷 Otantik Weekend 2023 | Final | 2–3 Sep 2023 |
| 37 | 🇨🇴 Luigi Segura | 1:51.27 | 2:35.93 | 🇨🇴 Prenacionales 2019 | Final | 16 Jun 2019 |
| 38 | 🇵🇱 Martyna Jarosz | 1:51.30 | 3:03.63 | 🇵🇱 Pilzno in the Mirror 2024 | Final | 13–14 Jul 2024 |
| 39 | 🇵🇱 Alan Żeromski | 1:51.53 | 2:45.94 | 🇵🇱 Gdańska Liga Speedcubingu II 2025 | First | 8–9 Mar 2025 |
| 40 | 🇵🇭 Jomar Menor | 1:51.55 | 3:02.30 | 🇵🇭 Northern Luzon Open 2015 | Final | 6 Dec 2015 |
| 41 | 🇩🇪 Sonja Reufer | 1:51.60 | 2:36.77 | 🇩🇪 Rubik's German Nationals 2024 | First | 4–6 Oct 2024 |
| 42 | 🇩🇰 Christian Schiøtt | 1:51.90 | 2:40.75 | 🇩🇰 Ballerup Open 2013 | Final | 28–29 Sep 2013 |
| 43 | 🇺🇸 Justin Barker | 1:51.97 | 2:36.14 | 🇺🇸 Music City Winter 2016 | Final | 2 Jan 2016 |
| 44 | 🇩🇰 Oliver Ravensborg | 1:52.02 | 2:31.48 | 🇩🇰 Danish Championship 2024 | Final | 6–8 Sep 2024 |
| 45 | 🇨🇴 Axel Juan Pablo Moreno Rodriguez | 1:52.06 | 2:55.84 | 🇨🇴 Bogotá No Duerme 2024 | Final | 13–14 Dec 2024 |
| 46 | 🇵🇱 Marcin Szczepaniak | 1:52.28 | 2:35.32 | 🇵🇱 Energy Cube Białołęka 2024 | First | 12–13 Oct 2024 |
| 47 | 🇻🇳 Lê Văn Thành Tâm | 1:52.36 | 3:18.68 | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh Open 2015 | Final | 12 Jul 2015 |
| 48 | 🇺🇸 Hendrix Eugene Earls | 1:52.40 | 2:34.35 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Fall 2024 | First | 26–27 Oct 2024 |
| 49 | 🇵🇪 Josue Abhayan Jiménez Vasquez | 1:52.48 | 2:34.79 | 🇵🇪 Speedsolving Junín 2018 | Final | 18–19 Aug 2018 |
| 50 | 🇫🇮 Perttu Löfgren | 1:52.51 | 2:33.76 | 🇫🇮 Autotalo All Events 2 2023 | Final | 28 May 2023 |
| 51 | 🇨🇦 Ken Smith | 1:52.54 | 2:35.03 | 🇨🇦 Whistler Open 2017 | Final | 4 Nov 2017 |
| 52 | 🇩🇪 Lukas Köhler | 1:52.56 | 2:32.01 | 🇩🇪 German Nationals 2022 | First | 19–21 Aug 2022 |
| 53 | 🇦🇺 Ben Wakelin | 1:52.62 | 2:41.52 | 🇦🇺 Altona Algorithms 2019 | First | 5–6 Oct 2019 |
| 54 | 🇺🇸 Fabio Cruz | 1:52.87 | 2:32.20 | 🇺🇸 WCC Western Championship 2022 | First | 7–9 Oct 2022 |
| 55 | 🇺🇸 Patrick Adams | 1:53.19 | 2:32.07 | 🇺🇸 River Hill Summer 2012 | Final | 16 Jun 2012 |
| 56 | 🇪🇸 Sofía Guerrero Neto | 1:53.27 | 2:47.12 | 🇪🇸 Parla Open 2022 | Final | 9–10 Jul 2022 |
| 57 | 🇮🇹 Anna Battistini | 1:53.34 | 2:39.70 | 🇮🇹 Italian Open 2017 | First | 7–8 Oct 2017 |
| 58 | 🇨🇳 Liu Hong (洪流) | 1:53.46 | 2:38.49 | 🇨🇳 Wuxi Open 2015 | Final | 8–9 Aug 2015 |
| 59 | 🇧🇷 Gabriel Cesar Da Silva Bezerra | 1:53.52 | 2:31.85 | 🇧🇷 Natal Open 2017 | Final | 1–2 Dec 2017 |
| 60 | 🇫🇷 Frédérick Badie | 1:53.72 | 2:31.31 | 🇫🇷 European Rubik's Cube Championship 2006 | First | 23–24 Sep 2006 |
| 61 | 🇮🇳 Abhishek Sathyanarayanan | 1:53.76 | 2:33.41 | 🇮🇳 Indian Cube Challenge 2013 | First | 19–21 Jul 2013 |
| 62 | 🇫🇮 Valtteri Hakio | 1:53.87 | 2:46.63 | 🇫🇮 Finnish Championship 2019 | First | 22–24 Nov 2019 |
| 63 | 🇺🇸 Jared Ferrin | 1:54.01 | 2:36.12 | 🇺🇸 Utah Snowball Bash 2018 | First | 1 Dec 2018 |
| 64 | 🇵🇭 Ethan Gabriel R. Lao | 1:54.15 | 2:41.93 | 🇵🇭 Metro Speedcubing Open 2019 | Final | 1–2 Jun 2019 |
| 65 | 🇮🇳 Vivaan Mathur | 1:54.16 | 2:38.53 | 🇺🇸 Newark Academy Spring 2024 | Final | 2 Jun 2024 |
| 66 | 🇩🇰 Jakob Foged Lauritzen | 1:54.36 | 2:37.42 | 🇩🇰 Østervang Open 2024 | Final | 19–20 Oct 2024 |
| 67 | 🇺🇸 Emmett Galli | 1:54.51 | 2:30.23 | 🇺🇸 Cubing at the Peak AZ 2025 | First | 27 Apr 2025 |
| 68 | 🇮🇹 Roberto Bentivoglio | 1:54.69 | 2:32.24 | 🇮🇹 Italian Championship 2018 | First | 2–4 Nov 2018 |
| 69 | 🇮🇳 Ishaan Hadkar | 1:54.71 | 2:30.11 | 🇮🇳 DJ Open 2014 | First | 18–19 Oct 2014 |
| 70 | 🇵🇱 Bartosz Brudnicki | 1:54.74 | 2:36.85 | 🇵🇱 Energy Cube Białołęka 2024 | First | 12–13 Oct 2024 |
| 71 | 🇨🇦 Antoine Villemaire | 1:54.96 | 2:58.94 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA New England Championship 2024 | First | 23–25 Aug 2024 |
| 72 | 🇨🇴 Simón Ruiz Ramirez | 1:55.00 | 2:35.93 | 🇨🇴 Aves Maria Sabaneta 2022 | First | 17–18 Sep 2022 |
| 73 | 🇺🇸 Hudson Stuart | 1:55.02 | 2:41.20 | 🇺🇸 Colorado Mountain Tour - Frisco 2024 | Final | 9 Jun 2024 |
| 74 | 🇨🇱 Danilo Toro Nieto | 1:55.04 | 2:30.96 | 🇨🇱 Latin America Cubing Tour - Santiago 2017 | First | 10–11 Jun 2017 |
| 75 | 🇵🇭 Lorenzo Bonoan | 1:55.05 | 3:36.94 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Open 2009 | Final | 28 Feb – 1 Mar 2009 |
| 76 | 🇺🇸 John Harris | 1:55.25 | 2:39.28 | 🇺🇸 Utah Megacomp 2015 | Final | 5 Sep 2015 |
| 77 | 🇨🇴 Erick Sebastian Capador Diaz | 1:55.28 | 2:31.11 | 🇨🇴 Colombian Nationals Avenida Chile 2024 | First | 9–11 Nov 2024 |
| 78 | 🇹🇭 Tosapit Intasorn (ทศพิธ อินทสร) | 1:55.38 | 3:33.40 | 🇹🇭 Paradise Park NxNxN 2024 | First | 16–18 Feb 2024 |
| 79 | 🇨🇳 Lianghai Sui (眭亮海) | 1:55.43 | 2:36.92 | 🇨🇳 Zhongshan NxN Speedcubing 2019 | Final | 27 Oct 2019 |
| 80 | 🇨🇦 Antoine Riverin | 1:55.47 | 2:34.53 | 🇨🇦 Championnat Québécois 2024 | First | 4–6 Oct 2024 |
| 80 | 🇫🇷 Maxime Lefebvre | 1:55.47 | 2:30.17 | 🇫🇷 Carquef'Open 2025 | First | 5–6 Apr 2025 |
| 82 | 🇺🇸 Yehuda Weinmartin | 1:55.48 | 2:31.75 | 🇺🇸 New Jersey Championship 2024 | First | 25–27 May 2024 |
| 83 | 🇺🇸 Benjamin Kim | 1:55.65 | 2:30.31 | 🇺🇸 Puget Sound Summer 2019 | Final | 10 Aug 2019 |
| 84 | 🇨🇦 Lucas Kordov | 1:55.75 | 2:35.27 | 🇨🇦 Odd Day in Sylvan 2023 | Final | 19 Aug 2023 |
| 85 | 🇵🇱 Marek Wójtowicz | 1:55.95 | 2:39.76 | 🇸🇰 Galanta Open 2009 | First | 31 Jan – 1 Feb 2009 |
| 86 | 🇷🇺 Ilya Nazarov | 1:56.12 | 2:32.22 | 🇷🇺 Moscow Christmas Open 2016 | Final | 8–9 Jan 2016 |
| 87 | 🇬🇧 Daniel Schmitt | 1:56.13 | 2:34.45 | 🇬🇧 Glasgow Autumn 2023 | Final | 22–24 Sep 2023 |
| 88 | 🇵🇱 Rafał Bernat | 1:56.17 | 2:35.25 | 🇵🇱 Masovian Open 2015 | First | 26–27 Sep 2015 |
| 89 | 🇨🇭 Reto Bubendorf | 1:56.27 | 2:35.75 | 🇧🇪 Minx Open 2014 | Final | 22–23 Feb 2014 |
| 90 | 🇺🇦 Yurii Semenchenko (Юрій Семенченко) | 1:56.28 | 2:32.53 | 🇺🇦 Zhytomyr Cube Battle 2019 | First | 10–11 May 2019 |
| 91 | 🇺🇸 Jack Stewart | 1:56.37 | 2:33.48 | 🇺🇸 Mudd Winter 2019 | Final | 2 Feb 2019 |
| 92 | 🇬🇧 Satya Bhavesh Gala | 1:56.52 | 2:30.08 | 🇬🇧 Stevenage Autumn B 2022 | Final | 1–2 Oct 2022 |
| 93 | 🇲🇽 Luis Andres Peña Diaz | 1:56.90 | 3:28.19 | 🇲🇽 Return Open 2017 | Final | 18–19 Nov 2017 |
| 94 | 🇩🇰 Rasmus Guldager | 1:57.00 | 2:31.69 | 🇩🇰 Aarhus Christmas 2019 | Final | 14–15 Dec 2019 |
| 95 | 🇨🇳 Qi Zhou (周祺) | 1:57.02 | 2:40.07 | 🇨🇳 Cube of Odd Numbers 2016 | Final | 18–19 Jun 2016 |
| 96 | 🇨🇦 Anthony Iskander | 1:57.04 | 2:36.84 | 🇨🇦 Battle of Waterloo 2024 | First | 8–9 Jun 2024 |
| 97 | 🇮🇳 Ritesh R. Nair | 1:57.05 | 2:33.54 | 🇮🇳 Big n BLD Finprov 2024 | Final | 7 Apr 2024 |
| 98 | 🇵🇱 Antoni Rumowski | 1:57.06 | 2:31.07 | 🇵🇱 Gdańska Liga Speedcubingu V 2024 | First | 5–6 Oct 2024 |
| 99 | 🇯🇵 Shusei Tabuchi (田渕柊星) | 1:57.08 | 2:32.69 | 🇯🇵 Matsudo Spring 2012 | First | 8 Apr 2012 |
| 100 | 🇨🇳 Yiding Zhao (赵一丁) | 1:57.10 | 2:31.29 | 🇨🇳 Weihai Open 2019 | Final | 6–7 Apr 2019 |