Fastest World Records

2,591 official fastest records and counting

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!

Want to learn how to create your own fastest world record? Start here.

Records

07:22 Nepal

Fastest Guitar Player

Nirvana Bista

Nirvana B. played Flight of the Bumblebee on his guitar at 1,600 BPM.

02:29 Nepal

Fastest Recitation Of All 50 U.S. States In Random Order

Record Setter

Record Setter named all 50 US States in 16.46 seconds, a world record.

01:03 Spain

Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

Edu García

Edu García played 15 Led Zeppelin guitar riffs in one minute.

01:38 United States

Most Metallica Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

Braden Harris

Braden Harris played eight Metallica guitar riffs in one minute. Riffs performed: 1. Through the Never 2. Blackened 3. Holier Than Thou 4. Enter Sandman 5. Seek amp; Destroy 6. For Whom The Bell Tolls 7. That Was Just Your Life 8. One

01:14 United States

Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

Jon Shriver

Jon Shriver played 11 Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs in one minute. Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. Riffs performed: 1. Purple Haze 2. Voodoo Chile 3. Machine Gun 4. Who Knows 5. Hey Baby 6. Hear My Train 7. Midnight Lightning 8. Little Wing 9. Spanish Castle Magic 10. Freedom 11. In From The Storm [#WRAS19][]

06:30 The Internet

Fastest Time To Assemble Bagpipes And Play A Note

Mallory Wolchuk

Mallory Wolchuk assembled a set of bagpipes and played a note in two minutes, 20.05 seconds.

01:15 United States

Most Trombone Pretzels In One Minute

Craig Baldo

Craig Baldo completed five trombone pretzels in one minute. Baldo set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS14][]

01:20 England

Most Items Read Off A Chinese Take-Out Menu In One Minute

Maggie Doyle

Maggie Doyle read 82 items off the Turnham Green Chinese take-out menu in one minute. She set the record live on-air duringThe Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show[]. The record was setin London, England. tag:RecordSetterBook01

01:01 The Internet

Fastest Violin Rendition Of "The Star-Spangled Banner" While Balancing Ladder On Chin

Chad Lunders

*This record can be viewed in 3D here. * ChadLunders played ’The Star-Spangled Banner’on a violin in 19.75 seconds while balancing a ladder on his chin. Lunders set the record at the 2010 Kansas City Juggling Festival. * *

02:13 United States

Most People Complimented In Two Minutes While Staring In Their Eyes

Kurt Braunohler

Kurt Braunholer complimented 33 people while staring them in the eyes. He performed the feat in two minutes. Braunholerset the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [][][#WRAS19][] []: http://recordsetter.com/search/WRAS19

00:57

Fastest Time To Wrap A Person Wearing A John Stamos T-Shirt In A Roll Of Duct Tape

Aaron Brown

Aaron Brown wrapped an entire roll of duct tape around Jamie Brown in 40.45 seconds. Jamie wore a John Stamos t-shirt for the record attempt. The record was set at Do512’s World Record Party, held at The Highball[] in Austin, Texas on August 27, 2010. #WRP01

01:09 United States

Fastest Time To Complete 50 Charlier Cuts While Spinning A Pillow On One Finger

Brian Pankey

In one minute, 7.19 seconds, Brian Pankey completed 50 Charlier Cuts while spinning a pillow on one finger of his other hand.

03:31 United States

Fastest Time To Complete 100 Kennedy Half Dollar Coin Rolls

Brian Pankey

Read about the Kennedy half dollar here.

01:30 United States

Most Finger Folds In 30 Seconds

Brian Pankey

Brian Pankey completed 108 finger folds in 30 seconds.

02:22 United States

Fastest Time To Stack Four Mini-Dice Using A Film Canister

Brian Pankey

Using classicdice stackingform,Brian Pankey stacked four mini-dice in 1.65 seconds. He used a film canister as his dice cup.

01:08 United States

Most Finger Taps In 30 Seconds

Brian Pankey

Brian Pankey completed 90 fingers taps in 30 seconds.

< prev 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 next >
×