Balancing World Records

Doug McManaman balanced a miniature guitar on his forehead for 37.43 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a fiddle on his forehead, a fiddle bow on his nose and a miniature guitar on his lips for 44.22 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a tennis ball on a golf club for seven minutes, 27.95 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced 18 folded towels on his head.

Guillaume Bourgeois completed 51 one-armed push-ups while balancing an egg on a spoon in his mouth.

Gold Member balanced an upside-down shoe on top of his head for 11 minutes, 21.52 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.

Ted Tracy balanced a 1/2" binder on his forehead for one hour, 33 minutes, 57.50 seconds. See normal speed video here. Stride’s setting 100 records in 100 days. At the end of 100 days, we’ll verify if you are the standing Record Holder. If you are, you’ll get $500 for each record you managed to hold with your guile, talent, and sheer will. General caution and common sense required. We show the Stride Team at work, but recommend that these challenges be done at home.

Oyinloye Seun balanced 10 spoons on his face in 90 seconds.

Jordan R. held a tower of 63 GameCube games in one hand.

Japheth G. used 24 different skill toys in one minute. The toys and tricks used include coins, juggling balls, juggling clubs, juggling rings, a pen, hackey sack, cigar boxes, ping pong ball and paddle, hat manipulation, spinning top, paddleball, kendama, contact juggling, bounce juggling, frisbee, spinning plate, basketball, soccerball, stilts, knife throwing, jump rope, unicycle, pogo stick, and a rola bola.

Albert H. completed 30 push-ups on raw eggs while balancing an egg on a spoon in his mouth.

Colt Whitmore performed a one-foot nose manual on a skateboard that lasted 182 feet.

Nine year old Graden Chitty balanced a cup of water upside down on his head for one minute, 03.57 seconds.

Rishi H. built a tower containing 37 board games.

David Dargay balanced 50 DS cases in one hand.

Brian Pankey caught a cigar box between two other cigar boxes seven consecutive times while on a rola bola in 30 seconds. The boxes were tossed in a rotating pattern, changing on each throw.