Steve Poulton from Leckhampton completed the Three Peaks Challenge on a bike in 1980.

Xavier Dillard, 22, accomplished something he’s worked on for years, completing 12,412 pull-ups in 24 hours to set a new ...

Xavier Dillard decided to train for the record after a friend beat him in pull-ups three years ago ...

Explore the wildest food Guinness World Records ever recorded, including the largest pizza, giant burgers, Joey Chestnut’s ...

"I am just fortunate to have the mobility that I do, and I want to take advantage of that while I still can," Mandy Horvath ...

If you ever wanted to win a bar bet about a world record, you probably know about the Guinness book for World Records. Did you know, though, that there are some robots in that book? Guinness pointed ...

Australian Cameron McEvoy owns the newest men's world record in swimming, thanks to a 20.88 clocking in the 50-meter ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 2, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. With more than 150 million copies sold in 40 languages, Guinness World Records is one of ...

World records are sometimes insane. Who didn’t dream as a child of breaking one and ending up in the Guinness Book of World ...

Queen Elizabeth held seven royal-related Guinness World Records in the course of her reign. Before her death in 2022, the ...

As a child I loved Tom Thumb, the perfectly formed human who was only a couple of inches tall; he roamed the countryside while sitting on the back of a mouse or hitched a ride in the ear of a horse.

Seven world records in just over a week raises eyebrows. While such feats are not unheard of in track and field, this record-breaking nine-day period was not at an Olympic Games, a World Championships ...