Washington Metro Leaderboard

The Washington Metro speedrun has become our community's most fiercely contested. New records have been fewer and further between since the challenge's initial fame in early 2023, but the return of automatic train operation in summer 2025 has reinvigorated the competition.

#	Runners	Time	Date
1	Claire Aguayo	08:36:18	2023-01-25

#	Runners	Time	Date
1	Andrew Vo, Anthony Vo, Charlie Costa, Cole Thomsen, Josh Hirschfeld	07:22:23	2026-01-02
2	Michael Wolitz, Yordan Slanchev	07:24:02	2026-04-16
3	Derek Ano, Fredy Morales, James Shewan	07:34:07	2026-01-02
4	Airbus_737	07:35:40	2025-07-01
5	belupaxito	07:36:12	2026-05-27
6	Brett Warren, Martin Simpkins Jr	07:37:27	2026-03-05
7	Michael Rivera	07:38:32	2025-03-28
8	Zach Lincoln	07:40:05	2023-12-06
9	29downtheline, Classy Whale, Cole Thomsen, Josh Hirschfeld, sammymarrco, TSMGL	07:42:45	2025-01-02
10	dctranspotwt, Owly	07:43:28	2024-04-10
11	Adam Moldover, joshhoff23	07:45:59	2026-06-15
12	jmcflics	07:46:21	2024-11-27
13	Derek Ano, James Shewan	07:49:56	2025-03-24
14	Allie, amold	07:51:37	2025-07-02
15	WesternMDRailfan	07:53:57	2026-04-02
16	Adam Bressler, Owen Crain	07:54:10	2024-05-08
17	Caroline J, SamParnis	07:58:48	2025-12-13
18	Max Foor, s_brian_wmata, Sohum Sundar	08:00:06	2026-06-11
19	Benjamin Jaffer, Benjamin Kreiswirth, Hugh Barringer	08:04:12	2023-07-17
20	justinbchen, Katherine Chang	08:09:30	2026-06-15
21	Chroot, Claire Aguayo, Ryan	08:09:55	2023-07-20
22	dctranspotwt, Owly	08:10:41	2023-09-25
23	tildejustin	08:14:22	2026-01-02
24	Robert B.Z. Williams	08:19:54	2025-06-11
25	Anish Tukkapuram, s_brian_wmata, Sohum Sundar	08:24:10	2026-04-01

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#	Runners	Time	Date
1	James Shewan	02:00:50	2025-07-12
2	CAH716, milescatwk, trainsandbirds	02:02:54	2026-01-18
3	dcessayist	02:03:55	2025-07-28
4	Borkerlorius, CapWindow, Graecus, LegoPanda	02:18:33	2026-03-15
5	James Shewan	02:20:41	2025-04-30
6	dcessayist	02:28:37	2025-07-25
7	evanb, Pensyfan19	03:01:02	2026-01-11

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1	Pensyfan19	01:58:45	2026-03-19
2	wrmilten	02:03:49	2026-07-20

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#	Runners	Time	Date
1	WamSang	03:38:22	2026-06-20

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Run Categories

All Stops: Visit all 98 Washington Metro stations.

DC Only: Visit just the 40 stations located within the District of Columbia. Stations are deemed to be in DC if they have a DC address. Refer to this map for which stations must be included.

VA Only: Visit just the 32 stations located within Virginia.

MD Only: Visit just the 26 stations located within Maryland.

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