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!


455 Records Found

00:59 Canada

Fastest Time To Lick A Sharp Point On A Candy Cane

Craig Morrison

Craig Morrison licked a candy cane to a sharp point in two minutes, 45 seconds during a stop on the RecordSetter book tour.

00:46 The Internet

Most Snail/Turkey Hand Gestures In 30 Seconds

Stephanie Kong

Stephanie and Jonathan completed 52 snail-turkey hand gestures in 30 seconds. Each snail/turkey combo was counted as one gesture.

09:58 The Internet

Fastest Time To Climb Michigan Central Station

Jerry Paffendorf

Jerry Paffendorf climbed the stairs of Michigan Central Station from ground level to rooftop in an unprecedented 9 minutes, 59 seconds. He set the record on April 29, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan.

02:42 United States

Fastest Crossing Of Honduras By Motor Vehicle

Marc

Marc and Lucas crossed Honduras by motorcycle in 4 hours and 55 minutes. They began in El Amatillo at the El Salvador border, and exited to Nicaragua through the town of at El Espino. The clock stopped when they reached the border. See their route here. Marc and Lucas set the record on November 8, 2008. Marc rode a BMW 1150GS[] and Lucas was on a KTM 990.

01:00 The Internet

Most Eggs Thrown At One Person In Ten Seconds

Schacht Elf

Schacht Elf had 34 eggs thrown at him in 10 seconds.

03:31 United States

Fastest 1/4 Mile Rollerskate Sprint With Dog By A Person Over 60

Art Hoffman

Art Hoffman and his dog Chenji completed a 1/4 mile roller skate sprint in one minute, 55.06 seconds. #RecordSetterBook01

10:17 United States

Most Phone Books Ripped In Half In Ten Minutes

Michael Martin

Michael Martin ripped 67 phone books in ten minutes. He attempted to rip through 71 books but four of the tears were partial. tag:RecordSetterBook01

00:29

Most People Kissed In 10 Seconds

Mason Hammond

Mason Hammond kissed 14 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. #PF01

00:45 Spain

Fastest Time To Unravel A Roll Of Paper Towels

Juan Martínez

Juan Martiacute;nez unraveled a roll of paper towels in 3.80 seconds.

01:12

Fastest Time Put 10 People's Hair In Ponytails

Melissa Dorsey

Melissa Dorsey applied ponytails to 10 heads in 51.47 seconds. The feat was achieved on July, 18, 2009 at the [Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. Representatives from RecordSetter were present to document the record. #PF01

00:48 United States

Fastest Time To Drink Three 32-Ounce Bottles Of Gatorade

Shawn Inskeep

Shawn I. drank three 32-ounce bottles of Gatorade in 28.87 seconds. WARNING: Speed drinking can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional speed drinker. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

00:21 United States

Most Alternating Dual Lip Curls In 10 Seconds

Bethany Lee

Bethany Lee completed 39 dual lip curls in 10 seconds, a new world record. The original count was 40, but one curls was outside the 10 second limit. #RecordSetterBook01

04:13 United States

Fastest Consumption Of A Big Momma's Cinnamon Roll

Paul Van Sickle

Radio host Paul Van Sickle ate a Big Momma’s Cinnamon Roll in 19 minutes, 52.32 seconds, a new world record. The roll measured 9 inches in diameter and 3 inches in height. He set the record on July 2, 2009 on the Great Getting Up In The Morning Show[] on KCWJ in Kansas City, Missouri. Royce Handy was present as a witness.

01:09 United States

Fastest Time To Name Every Country In The World (Circa 1998)

Doron T

Doron T. named every country of the world in one minute, 0.66 second. The countries he named were ones that existed in 1998.

01:15 United States

Most Card Shuffles By Four People In One Minute

Eric Thompson

Eric and three of his friends shuffled a deck of cards a combined total of 11 times in one minute.

00:22 Chile

Most Times Saying "Obama" In 15 Seconds

Paula Ulloa

Paula Ulloa said the word "Obama" 38 times in 15 seconds.

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