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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

World record for Londoners' egg-streme cooking

We had the goal of making the world's largest scotch egg, weighing about 8kg and with a circumference of 79.5cm, breaking the 6.2kg record that stood for 17 years.
Food & drink
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

52nd Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off (Half Moon Bay)

The 52nd Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off will take place on October 13, 2025, in Half Moon Bay, California, with record-setting potential for growers.
#fauja-singh
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Staff Writer? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

María José Fuster owns the world's largest collection of egg cups, totaling 15,485.
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Kenyans set two track world records at Prefontaine Classic

Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet set world records in women's 1,500m and 5,000m respectively at the Prefontaine Classic.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Faith Kipyegon breaks her 1500m world record as Beatrice Chebet smashes 5,000m mark

Faith Kipyegon bounced back from a disappointing mile race to shatter her 1500m world record, finishing in 3 minutes 48.68 seconds, breaking her previous record by 0.36 seconds.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

'I'm the hunted': Summer McIntosh's record-breaking week puts competitors on notice ahead of worlds | CBC Sports

Summer McIntosh broke three world records and generously shared her gold medals with young fans, embodying humility and kindness.
#summer-mcintosh
Canada news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh sets two world swimming records in three days

Summer McIntosh set two world records in three days at the Canadian swimming trials, establishing herself as a leading athlete in competitive swimming.
#ultra-running
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Enhanced Games world record claim: What does it mean? DW 05/22/2025

"Once the world realizes that, I think everyone is going to want it. Every middle-aged guy who once played competitive sport and is now suffering from back pain is going to say, 'What is he on and how do I get it?'"
MMA
#ultramarathon
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

This Week In Running: May 5, 2025

Three world records set in ultramarathon racing this weekend.
Ivan Zaborsky and Megan Eckert broke long-standing records in six-day racing.
The sport of ultramarathon continues to see astonishing advancements.
NYC music
fromSURFACE
2 months ago

Detroit's Renaissance Center Megacomplex is Set to Shrink, and Other News - SURFACE

Es Devlin's design for Lady Gaga's concert broke records and enhanced the theatrical experience for a massive audience.
#london-marathon
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

London Marathon 2025 - everything you need to know

The 45th London Marathon seeks to break participant records and features a highly competitive elite field aiming for world records.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

London Marathon set to become world's largest if it tops New York record

The TCS London Marathon aims to become the largest marathon in history by surpassing 55,646 finishers from the New York Marathon.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

London Marathon 2025 - everything you need to know

The 45th London Marathon seeks to break participant records and features a highly competitive elite field aiming for world records.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

London Marathon set to become world's largest if it tops New York record

The TCS London Marathon aims to become the largest marathon in history by surpassing 55,646 finishers from the New York Marathon.
#athletics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

La Belle Vie: Record-breaking French pastries and new French words to build your vocab

France's culinary culture shines through record-breaking attempts and May Day traditions.
Local bakeries in France prioritize quality baking despite modern challenges.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This Asian Country Now Has the Smallest Park in the World, According to Guinness World Records

The world's smallest park has been officially recognized in Nagaizumi, Japan, measuring just 2.58 square feet.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

A 59-year-old who can hold a plank for 4.5 hours and do 1,575 push-ups shares 3 tips for getting fit at any age

"I realized I loved push-ups, too. So, I increased to about a thousand push-ups a day, and tried to shorten the amount of time it took me to do it."
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

World's oldest person dies in Japan aged 116

Tomiko Itooka, who passed away at age 116, was known for her sprightly spirit, having loved bananas and the drink Calpis, inspiring many with her long life.
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fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

MrBeast says he broke 40 world records while filming the $100M Amazon reality show 'Beast Games'

MrBeast's "Beast Games" show broke 40 Guinness World Records but faces backlash over contestant treatment and a class-action lawsuit.
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