Longest World Records

Hemant Upadhyay and his friend Karan Parmar constructed a paper boat made of old newspapers that was 4.05 meters in length.

Benjamin Gross jumped over a broomstick while trapping a soccer ball using only his neck for two minutes, 20.03 seconds. 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.

Mick Bourke performed a plank exercise on his elbows with 75 pounds of additional weight on his back and remained balanced in position for three minutes, 55.41 seconds.

Kenny Lewis whistled for 44.95 seconds while riding his bicycle though Death Valley. His tune of choice was Walking In The Air, the theme from the 1982 animated film of Raymond Briggs’ 1978 children’s book The Snowman[]. Lewis took the ride to raise money for WaterAid.

Sam Stilson of The Record Collection spent 4 hours, 59 minutes, and 21 seconds inside of a paper bag. He set the world record to raise money and awareness during the Lunch Money Day charity event.

Todd DeFazio sat on a powered George Foreman Grill for 29.86 seconds. DeFazio started by sitting down on the grill, and timing began the moment the grill was plugged in. He performed the feat live on-air in theStar 100.7 studio. NOTE: This record is dangerous. Please have adult supervision and proper safety precautions on hand. NOTE: This video has adult content. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Taylor Thompson spun a basketball on his finger in an office for 40.55 seconds. 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.

Brian Pankey hovered a ball with a leaf blower for 43.85 seconds while juggling two balls and balancing on a rola bola. He beat his own previous record of 25.50 seconds.

Hiren Gudka imitated an airplane nonstop while holding a full soda can in each hand for 8 minutes, 1.12 seconds. Gudka performed the feat on Thursday June 10, 2010 at the JetBlue ‘Nonstop Nonstops’ World Record Event in Boston’s Copley Square, held in collaboration withRecordSetter. #JB01

Doug McManaman balanced a three-foot (91.44-cm) pole holding 24 hockey pucks on his chin for 44.81 seconds. The pucks sat on a 10-inch (25.40-cm) tray secured to the pole.

Colleen Macklin, Andres Vargas, Mattia Romeo, and Greg Trefry launched an exercise ball over a line of 18 people using a parachute. The record was set during the Ball-Pop event during the 2010 Come Out and Play Festival[] in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. URDB official Rob Birdsong was on hand as a witness. [#COAP01][]

FlyMac and his friend played on a trampoline for two minutes, 31.00 seconds while they both wore roller skates.

Brian Pankey performed a diabolo high toss lasting 2.30 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.

Brian Pankey bounce juggled five balls while balancing on a rola bola for 34.87 seconds.

Chris Miller sucessfully threw a football from a boat to his friend who was 60 feet away riding a wakeboard. They set the world record on Lake Coeur d’Alene.

Suresh Gaur balanced a baseball bat on two fingers for 11 minutes, 7.11 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.