Distance World Records
Distance Challenges
61 Records
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Ben Jenkins and Kia McNeely ran towards each other for a combined distance of 6.44 kilometers (4.0 miles) before slapping a high five. They kept their high fiving hands raised in the air for the duration of the feat.
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Farthest Distance To Throw A Hat Backwards And Pin It To Wall With Knife
Ryan Stock threw his hat backwards over his shoulder and pinned it to a wall with a knife from eight feet away.
NOTE: This record is extremely dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.
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Longest Egg Toss Caught In A Glass Jar
Tom Oppelt used a glass jar to catch an egg tossed from 246 feet (2,952 inches) away.
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David Crawford successfully banked a basketball shot off wall 42 feet away from the basket.
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Farthest Distance To Be Carried By Other People
Mark Malkoff was carried 9.4 miles by 155 random people, covering almost the entire length of Manhattan while setting the world record. He achieved the feat on December 18–19, 2009, beginning at the Staten Island Ferry[] Terminal and ending at 140th Street.
Malkoff took no steps forward on his own, using only the kindness and generosity of fellow citizens to complete his trek.
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Fastest Time To Push A 5,109 Pound Truck One Mile
Darryl Learie pushed a 5,109 pound truck one mile in 58 minutes and 40.0 seconds.
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Farthest Distance Traveled Playing "Helicopter"
A student camper from iD Tech Campus at University of Miami flew a helicopter 3,121 feet in a game of Helicopter.
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Brian Pankey threw a golf ball knocking over a cup on a cup with a table tennis ball on top, causing the table tennis ball to land in the first cup from 20 feet away.
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Furthest Distance For A Four-Year-Old To Pull A Car Using Their Hair
Mani Shankar, a four-year-old boy, pulled a car 60 feet (720 inches) using his hair.
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Shortest Distance Reached In "Kitten Cannon"
A student camper from iD Tech Camps at Ohio State University reached a distance of 11 feet in a game of Kitten Cannon.
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Longest Distance Walked With Feet Greater Than 90 Degrees Open
Keith Hacke walked 52 feet with his feet open at an angle greater than 90 degrees.
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Longest Distance Walked While Balancing Vacuum Cleaner On Chin
Doug McManaman walked 44.5 feet while balancing a vacuum cleaner on his chin.
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Highest Distance Jumped On "Minecraft"
Renato Guerreiro jumped 600 meters on Minecraft.
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Farthest Distance To Throw A Vinyl Record
Roald Bradstock threw a 33 1/3 vinyl record367 feet and 6 inches (112 meters).
Ben Jenkins 
Ryan Stock 
Tom Oppelt 
Will Thomas 
David Crawford 
Mark Malkoff 
Darryl Learie 
iD Tech Camps University of Miami 
Brian Pankey 
Mani Shankar 
iD Tech Camps Ohio State Universty 
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Doug McManaman 
Michael Bassoon 
Roald Bradstock