Speedcubing
Solve twisty puzzles as fast as possible — 3×3, 2×2, up to 7×7 plus one-handed, blindfolded and Megaminx events.
👥1 per team🌤indoor
What is Speedcubing?
Speedcubing is the competitive sport of solving twisty puzzles (Rubik's Cube and its many variants) as quickly as possible. WCA-sanctioned events include 2×2 up to 7×7, one-handed, blindfolded, Megaminx, Pyraminx, Square-1 and multi-blindfolded. The 3×3 single-solve world record is under 4 seconds.
Quick facts
Category
Mind Sports
Type
Individual
Players
1 per team
Where played
indoor
Country of origin
🇭🇺 Hungary
Estimated origin
1974, Rubik's Cube invented by Ernő Rubik; first WCA world championship 2003
Olympic
No
Popularity
global
Sources & provenance
Last verified 2026-08-20.verified