Speed World Records

Many world record holders have proven they're the best by being the fastest. People show off their speed in the areas of sports, music, video games, recitation and much, much more. No matter what your hobby, if you can do it fast, you stand a chance at becoming a global champion. Hurry up and set a world record!


457 Records Found

United States

Fastest Signing Of American Sign Language Alphabet By A Hearing Individual

Marty Wormley

Marty Wormley signed the entire ASL alphabet in 4.43 seconds.

01:55 United States

Fastest Time To Remove Cork From Empty Wine Bottle Using A Napkin

Derek L

Derek L. removed a cork from an empty bottle of wine using just a napkin in one minute, 33.41 seconds.

00:41 The Internet

Most One-Handed Claps In 30 Seconds

Noah Pretot

Noah P. completed 191 one-handed claps in 30 seconds.

01:39 United States

Most Times Reciting Alphabet Backwards In One Minute

Matthew Jackson

Matthew J. recited the English alphabet backwards 26 times in one minute.

00:53 The Internet

Fastest Time To Eat Five Doughnut Holes

Rob Hartmann

Rob Hartmann ate five powdered sugar doughnut holes in 17.44 seconds. NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on-hand.

00:14 Canada

Fastest Time To Play Every Note On A Bass Guitar

Dominic Lanteigne

Dominic L. played all 84 notes on his four string, 20-fret bass guitar in 9.97 seconds.

00:51 United States

Fastest Time To Drink A Can Of Diet Pepsi Through A Straw

Kenny McKee

Kenny McKee drank a 12-ounce (355 ml) can of Diet Pepsi through a straw in 21.10 seconds.

00:05 United States

Fastest Country Alphabet Starting With Every Letter Except "X"

Doron T

Doron T. named countries beginning with every letter but “X” in 5.00 seconds. He performed the feat in alphabetical order.

00:29 Scotland

Most Glasses Clinked In One Minute

Andrew Robinson

Andrew R. clinked 122 glasses in one minute. He set the record as part of his group's regional meeting.

01:27

Most T-Shirts Put On In 30 Seconds

3rd Floor Spruce

3rd Floor Spruce put on 14 t-shirts in 30 seconds.

01:12 United States

Fastest Time To Play 'When The Saints Go Marching In' Melody In Five Octaves On An Electric Organ

Justin Zeid

Justin Zeid played the When The Saints Go Marching In melody in five ascending octaves on an electric organ in 45.34 seconds.

00:48 Australia

Fastest Time To Eat An Apple

Isaac H-D

Isaac H-D ate an entire apple in 38.10 seconds. WARNING: Speed eating can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional eater. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

00:43 United States

Fastest Time To Recite "At A Minute Or Two 'Til Two"

James Hulser

James Hulser recited the At A Minute Or Two ’Til Two tongue twister in 7.57 seconds.

01:25 United States

Most People Complimented In 30 Seconds

Anthony Jeselnik

Anthony Jeselnik complimented 13 strangers in 30 seconds. Jeselnick set the record on October 2, 2009 in New York City during the taping of a URDB segment on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. tag:JF03, tag:lnwjf

00:17 The Internet

Fastest Time To Run Five Laps Around Two Passing Jugglers

Chris Lovdal

Nadine Civitello completed five laps around two passing jugglers in 21.22 seconds.

00:30 United States

Most Grateful Dead Songs Named In 30 Seconds

Tai Star

Tai Star named 26 songs written and/or performed by the Grateful Dead in 30 seconds.

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