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!
504 Records
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Fastest Time To Recite The English Alphabet While Standing Straight On Someone's Shoulders
Daksh Choudhary recited the entire [English alphabet][1] in 4.40 seconds while standing straight on his father’s shoulders. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_alphabet
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Fastest Time To Drink 500 Milliliters Of Bottled Water
Deliperson drank 500 milliliters (16.9 ounces) of bottled water in 3.25 seconds.
NOTE: Speed drinking can be dangerous. Please use caution when making an attempt.
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Fastest Time For Two People To Exchange Business Cards
Nick Vian exchanged business cards with his friend in 1.23 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Walk Around A Chair Three Times While Blindfolded
Humberto Zepeda walked around a chair three times in 5.78 seconds while blindfolded.
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Most People Kissed In 10 Seconds
Elizabeth Huber kissed 21 people in 10 seconds.
The feat was achieved on July, 18, 2009 at the Pitchfork Music Festival[] in Chicago. Representatives from URDB.org were present to document the record.
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Most Times Reciting Alphabet Backwards In One Minute
Matt D. recited the English alphabet backwards 24 times in one minute.
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Fastest Time To Drink A Can Of Diet Pepsi Through A Straw
Kenny McKee drank a 12-ounce (355 ml) can of Diet Pepsi through a straw in 21.10 seconds.
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Most Times Slapping Someone In The Face In One Minute
Alex Gage completed 660 times slapping someone in the face in one minute.
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Fastest Time To Drink A Can Of Diet Dr. Pepper Cherry
Dan Crowley drank a 12-ounce can of Diet Dr. Pepper Cherry in 13.31 seconds. Timing began when he opened the can and stopped when it was empty.
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Fastest Time To Eat A Bag Of Skittles
Andrew Lawson ate a 2.17 oz bag of Skittles in two minutes, 6.90 seconds.
NOTE: Stuffing food in your mouth can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.
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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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Fastest Time To Run Five Laps Around Two Passing Jugglers
Nadine Civitello completed five laps around two passing jugglers in 21.22 seconds.
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Fastest Signing Of American Sign Language Alphabet By A Hearing Individual
Marty Wormley signed the entire ASL alphabet in 4.43 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Run 50 Miles While Juggling
Perry ‘The Joggler’ Romanowski joggled (juggling while running) 50 miles in 8 hours, 23 minutes and 52 seconds, a new world record. More details here.
The feat was achieved on October 27, 2007 along the waterfront in Chicago, Illinois. Romanowski juggled using Gballz. Witnesses on hand to document the feat and cheer him on included John Kelly and Tom Kikta.
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Peter Grigorov played 20.3 notes per second on his accordion, a new world record. He played Flight of the Bumblebee in setting the mark.
The record was set on November 25, 2007 in Billerica, Massachusetts. Atanas Grigorov witnessed the performance.
