Running World Records

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00:23 The Internet

Fastest Time To Run 50 Yards While Carrying A Child Upside Down On Back

Denny Richardson

Denny R. ran 50 yards in 11.16 seconds while carrying his sister upside down on his back.

00:51 The Internet

Most Figure 8 Runs In 30 Seconds While Wearing A Fake Mustache

Vasundhara Sharma

Vasundhara S. completed seven figure 8 runs in 30 seconds while wearing a fake mustache.

00:52 United States

Fastest Dash Across A Basketball Court While Holding A Tennis Ball Between One's Chin And Chest

Xavier Cullen

Xavier Cullen ran across a basketball court in 3.78 seconds while holding a tennis ball between his chin and chest. He set the record as part of the College of Lake County Social Action Club's World Record Day fundraiser for the Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center in Gurnee, Illinois. #WorldRecordDay2012

06:32 Scotland

Fastest Time To Run 400 Meters While Carrying A 150-Pound Rucksack

William Cannon

William C. ran 400 meters in four minutes, 34.28 seconds while carrying a 150-pound rucksack.

02:39 Scotland

Fastest Time To Run 316 Feet While Carrying A 150-Pound Rucksack

William Cannon

William C. ran 316 feet in 43.73 seconds while carrying a 150-pound rucksack.

14:34 United States

Fastest One-Mile Cross Country Run With 100 Consecutive Push-Ups

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber ran cross country one mile with 100 consecutive push-ups in seven minutes, 55.70 seconds.

05:21 Scotland

Fastest Time To Complete A 400-Meter Road Run While Carrying A 100-Pound Rucksack

William Cannon

William C. completed a 400-meter road run in three minutes, 29.00 seconds while carrying a 100-pound rucksack.

30:11 United States

Fastest Time To Complete 300 Thick Bar Pull-Ups And A One-Mile Cross Country Run

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed 300 thick bar pull-ups and a one-mile cross country run in 23 minutes, 50.80 seconds.

07:06 Scotland

Fastest Time To Complete A 1500-Meter Road Run While Carrying A 40-Pound Rucksack

William Cannon

William C. completed a 1500-meter road run in five minutes, 35.37 seconds while carrying a 40-pound rucksack. He set the record to raise funds for The National Autistic Society in Scotland.

00:50 United States

Fastest Time For Father And Son To Chase Each Other Around A Rocking Chair 10 Times

Andy Pelphrey

Andy Pelphrey and his son, Johnathon, chased each other around a rocking chair 10 times in 43.23 seconds.

01:16 The Internet

Fastest 40-Yard Dash While Carrying A 57-Pound Nutcracker

Dan Myers

Dan M. completed a 40-yard dash in 8.00 seconds while carrying a 57-pound nutcracker.

09:05 United States

Fastest Time To Complete A Combination 500-Meter Run And 36-Foot Arms-Only Rope Climb

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed a 500-meter run and a 36-foot arms-only rope climb in two minutes, 4.72 seconds.

02:30 Ireland

Farthest Distance Run In "Candy Buff" (Online)

Joseph Kenneally

Joseph K. ran 6,019 meters in Candy Buff.

08:54 Scotland

Fastest Time For A 75-Year-Old To Run 1,125 Feet (Female)

Maisie Cannon

Maisie C. ran 1,125 feet in eight minutes, 38.26 seconds. She is 75 years old.

01:33 Scotland

Fastest Time To Complete A 400-Meter Sprint While Wearing Climbing Boots

William Cannon

William C. completed a 400-meter sprint in one minute, 26.55 seconds while wearing climbing boots. He set the record to raise funds for The National Autistic Society in Scotland.

07:12 United States

Fastest 100-Meter Cross Country Ab Wheel Arm Walk

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber performed a 100-meter cross-country ab wheel arm walk in four minutes, 17.00 seconds.

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