U.S. State World Records
U.S. State Challenges
11 Records
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Fastest Recitation Of All 50 U.S. States In Random Order
Nikesh Thapaliya named all 50 US States in 16.46 seconds, a world record.
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Stefanie Ward recited all 50 U.S. Statesin alphabetical order in 16.75 seconds while hitting her head with two wooden spoons.
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Fastest Time To Recite All 50 United States In Alphabetical Order While Riding On A Pogo Stick
Shauna Pharris recited all 50 United States alphabetically while riding on a pogo stick in 23.62 seconds.
The feat was achieved on October 18, 2009 at the Saucony Originals tent at the Treasure Island Music Festival in San Francisco, California.
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Greatest Number Of U.S States To Complete A Marathon In By An Organ Transplant Recipient
Heart transplant recepient Donald Arthur has completed marathons in 31 U.S. States.
See a spreadsheet of his races, locations, and times here.
States Arthur has ran in: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
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Most U.S. State Capitol Buildings Photographed
Art Hoffman has taken photos of 42 U.S. State Capitol buildings. He began taking the photos in 1968 and has photos from States he has lived in and traveled through.
Hoffman’s photo collection includes all states except Alaska, Delaware, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Virginia, and Vermont.
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Fastest Time To Recite All 50 United States In Alphabetical Order
Myralee Hansen recited all 50 U.S. states in alphabetical order in 14.27 seconds.
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Fastest Recitation Of All 50 U.S. States And Capitals In Random Order
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Most US States Named While Balancing A Fushigi Ball On The Top Of A Can Of Rockstar Energy Drink
Alex Cunningham named 85 US states while balancing a fushigi ball on top of a 16 oz. can of Rockstar energy drink.
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Most American Quarters Displayed In Respective States At Four Corners Monument
Art Hoffman placed 271 quarters in their respective states at the Four Corners Monument[].
New Mexico = 66 quarters
Arizona = 66 quarters
Colorado = 57 quarters
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Largest Group To Recite All 50 U.S. States In Alphabetical Order
A total of 29 student campers from iD Tech Camps at Arizona State University[] recited all50 US statesin alphabetical order.
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Fastest Time To Recite All 50 U.S. States In Alphabetical Order While Jumping Rope On A Pogo Stick
A camper atiD Tech Camps Wesleyan University recited all50 U.S. states[]in alphabetical order while jumping rope on a pogo stickin 22.67 seconds.
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Nikesh Thapaliya 
Stefanie Ward 
Shauna Pharris 
Donald Arthur 
Art Hoffman 
Myralee Hansen 
Alex Cunningham 
iD Tech Camps Arizona State University 
iD Tech Camps Wesleyan University