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Speedrunning

/r/speedrun is a subreddit for the speedrunning community. Speedrunning is a playthrough of a video game performed with the intent of completing a goal as fast as possible.

227k subscribers274 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~3% by known bots)216 authors / mosince 2011

r/speedrun has 227k members (+3.0% over the last 12 months). It gets about 274 posts a month from 216 people. Top topics: Speedruns, AGDQ Runs and Speedrunning Discussions.

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Size and growth

How r/speedrun has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+3.0%in 12 months · +0.5% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026227k
Growing227k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/speedrun

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−1.8%vs Sep 2025 · +27% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026274
QuieterPeaked at 887 in Jan 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~3% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/speedrun

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Speedruns5.4%
  2. AGDQ Runs4.8%
  3. Speedrunning Discussions4.1%
  4. Super Mario World Records3.5%
  5. Speedruns3.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Twitch
  2. itch
  3. Games Done Quick
  4. Bluesky Social
  5. xcancel

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research