Rope World Records
Rope Challenges
19 Records
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Fastest Time To Complete A 100-Meter Run And 12-Foot Arms-Only Rope Climb
Alicia Weber completed a 100-meter run and 12-foot arms-only rope climb in 20.57 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Climb Arms Only Rope In L-Position
Alicia Weber climbed to the top of a 12-foot rope in 3.96 seconds. She climbed in L-position, using only her arms.
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Fastest Time To Tie Two Knots With One Hand
Doug McManaman tied two knots in 11.85 seconds using his right hand.
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Longest Side-To-Side Rope Pull-Up Cadence Test
Alicia Weber performed a side-to-side rope pull-up cadence test for 10 minutes.
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Longest Time Hula Hooping While Hanging On A Rope
Tai Star hula hooped for 21.53 seconds while hanging on a rope.
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Fastest Time To Tie A Bowline Knot
Doug McManaman tied a bowline knot in 9.03 seconds.
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Most Consecutive Jump Rope Jumps On One Leg
Peter Craig jumped continuously 82 times with a skipping rope while on one leg.
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Most Times To Throw A Knot In 30 Seconds
Nicholas Ferri threw eight single knots in 30 seconds.
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Most Times To Throw A Knot In One Minute
Nicholas Ferri threw 14 single knots in one minute.
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Most Times To Throw A Figure-Eight Knot In 30 Seconds
Brian Pankey threw four figure-eight knots using two hands in 30 seconds.
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Most Times To Climb A Five-Meter Rope In One Minute
Marcus Bondi climbed a five-meter rope five times in 60 seconds.
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Largest Game Of Tug-Of-War Through A Prius
This record was set as part of Toyota Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself.
The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.
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Highest One-Legged Upside-Down Hang
Benjamin Gross used one leg to hang upside-down from a rope suspended 25 feet in the air.
NOTE: Please use proper safety precautions when attempting this record. This record should only be attempted by professionally trained people.
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Highest Non-Stop Climb On An Arms-Only Rope In One Minute
Alicia Weber climbed a total distance of 34.26 meters on an arms-only rope in one minute. The climb was made non-stop, without pauses.
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Fastest Time To Climb Arms-Only Rope In L-Position Wearing 10-Pound Ankle Weights
Alicia Weber climbed an arms-only rope in 8.95 seconds. She complete the climb in L-position with an additional 10 pounds of weight on her ankles.
Alicia Weber 
Doug McManaman 
Tai Star 
Peter Craig 
Nicholas Ferri 
Brian Pankey 
Marcus Bondi 
Prius Records 
Benjamin Gross