Cycling World Records
Cycling world records bring unicyclists, bicycle riders and Big Wheelers together to show off their skills. If you love your bike, here's the place to honor it, whether it be a ten-speed, fix or penny-farthing. Train hard and set the standard for cyclists all over the world.
25 Records
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Most People Bunny Hopped Over On A Bicycle
Captain Doggy-Style bunny hoppedover two live human beings on his bicycle.
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Highest Per Capita Municipal Bike Use In The United States
1000 community bikes were donated to the Burning Man Festival, making it the highest per capita municipal bike use in the United States (1 bike per 35 people). About the project: http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/007149.html About Burning Man: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Man
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Longest Bicycle Ride To Burning Man
Maksim K. spent 54 days bicycling 3699 miles to Burning Man. About Burning Man: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Man
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Most Stuffed Tiger Heads Attached To A Bicycle
Casson Tiger-Man sets the bar in the stuffed animal head/bicycle department by attaching two stuffed tiger heads to his ride.
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Full details of the record available here.
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Longest Bicycle Ride With Feet On Handlebars
Alexander Paul Kleinschmidt rode a bicycle with his feet on the handlebars for two minutes, 40.45 seconds, a new world record.
Kleinschmidt set the record on June 28, 2009 in a McKinney, Texas parking lot. Karise Marie Carrillo was present as a witness.
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Largest Bicycle Pile On Top Of A Person
Matthew F buried himself beneath a pile of 10 bicycles, a new world record. The count was reduced to 9, however, as one of the bikes was missing a rear tire.
Matthew F set the mark on July 6, 2009 in Washington D.C. Andrew A and Emily H were present as witnesses.
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Most Back Wheel Pogo Jumps On A BMX Bike In 15 Seconds While Wearing A Lifejacket
Scott Sleder hopped on the back wheel of his BMX bike 27 times in 15 seconds while wearing a lifejacket.
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Longest Tandem Bicycle Ride With A Full-Sized Artificial Skeleton In Back Seat
Kadhim Shubber rode 891 miles with a full-sized skeleton on the back seat of his tandem bicycle. He cycled from John O'Groats, Scotland to Land's End, England. He set the record to raise money for scholarship programs at Imperial College London. Read more about the feat here.
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Longest Five Person Tandem Big Wheel Ride
Rich Dwyer, Greg Obetz, Mike Richwalder, Brice Biruta, and Andrew Hiller rode tandem style on three Big Wheels for six minutes, 16.10 seconds. Three men steered the tricycles with the other two balanced on the back.
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Fastest 1/4 Mile Bike Ride With Dog
Art Hoffman completed a 1/4 mile bike ride with his dog Chenji in 58.87 seconds.
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Longest Time To Balance A Bicycle On Forehead
Brian Pankey balanced a 12-speed bicycle on his forehead for two minutes, 48.52 seconds.
