World Records

New York, USA – February 3, 2016 – Baby Boiz, the boy band featuring Julian (age 9), Caleb (age 6), Gavin (age 11), Ravi (age 4) and Jake (age 23), sets the new world record for the Youngest By Band. Photo: Meet Baby Boiz, the world’s youngest boy band featuring Julian (age 9), Caleb (age 6), Gavin (age 11), Ravi (age …

Liverpool, UK – February 2, 2016 – Hospital catering firm ISS cooked up 500 portions of scouse using 35kg of steak, 45lbs of onions, donated by Prescott Farm Produce, near Ormskirk, 45lbs of carrots and 110lbs of Maris Pipers donated by Church View Farm in Lydiate; Liverpool Community College also donated freshly baked loaves; it was all part of the The …

Saskatoon, Canada – February 1, 2016 – Saskatoon showed up to Victoria Park in full force to make sure that the city became home to a World Record; more than 8,200 people came to claim the world’s largest snowball fight title. Photo: Organizers estimated that more than 8,200 people came to claim the world’s largest snowball fight title. The Guinness World …

Beijing, China – January 28, 2016 – Some 2,530 kg of roast lamb was served to over 4,000 people at a meal in Jianyang City of southwest China’s Sichuan province, setting a new world record for the Largest serving of roast lamb. Photo: An outdoor roast lamb eating party held in Jianyang, Sichuan Province broke the Guinness World Record for the Largest …

Rome, Italy – January 26, 2016 – Game of Thrones star Hafþór Júlíus ‘Thor’ Björnsson has broken the Guinness World Records world record for carrying the highest number of fridges over a set distance in the fastest time; the super-strong Swede carried two fridges, weighing 450 kg in total, over 20 metres in an impressive 19.60 seconds, thus setting the new …

Tampa, Florida, USA – January 25, 2016 – Kurt Searvogel recently finished his 365-day bike ride, logging 76,076 in one calendar year to break the 77-year-old world record. Photo: American Kurt Searvogel, aka ‘Tarzan’, has just surpassed the 76-year-old record of most miles cycled in 365 days, averaging over 200 miles (320km) a day. Photo: TarzanRides.com The Guinness World Records world …

Sibalom, Philippines – January 22, 2016 – About 6,000 students and faculty members of the University of Antique (UA) huddled together on campus grounds as they vied for the World Record for the world’s largest human anchor; the human anchor was formed in less than five minutes, thus setting the new world record for the Largest human anchor. Photo: Students of …

Iglu-Dorf, Switzerland – January 22, 2016 – Swiss locals build the world’s biggest IGLOO in the Swiss Alps resort of Iglu-Dorf in front of Matterhorn, situated in Zermatt at an altitude of 2,727m; a total of 1,700 snow bricks were needed tu build the 13m-wide igloo, which has taken 11 days to build for the resort’s 20th anniversary. Photo: The …

Taunton, Rhode Island, USA – January 21, 2016 – Since 1976, Joe Resendes has been collecting peach pits; he has collected more than 3,000 peach pits, thus setting the new world record for the Largest collection of peach pits Photo: Joe Resendes with some of his 3,000 carved peach pits. Photo: Mike Gay The Guinness World Records world record for …

Lindsborg, Kansas, USA – January 21, 2016 – Head Cross Country and Track and Field coach, Aaron Yoder, has recently set the World Record for the fastest mile, backwards; on November 23, 2015 Yoder ran a mile backwards in 5 minutes and 54.25 seconds. Photo: Head Cross Country and Track and Field coach, Aaron Yoder, has recently set the World Record …