#world-records
#world-records

My OCD was spiralling out of control and I set off to visit all 195 countries

Cameron Mofid visited all 195 countries by age 25, completing the journey in Pyongyang while requiring leaving airports and spending days per Nomad Mania rules.

#cycling

fromCyclingnews

Bicycling

These insane track bikes just broke two world records, and the UCI wants them gone

Miscellaneous

Richardson and Bjergfelt set world records in Turkey but Tanfield misses out

fromCyclingnews

Bicycling

These insane track bikes just broke two world records, and the UCI wants them gone

Miscellaneous

Richardson and Bjergfelt set world records in Turkey but Tanfield misses out

more#cycling

4 weeks 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

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

Health

Driver held for hit-and-run death of world's 'oldest' marathon runner

London

World's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in a hit-and-run at 114

Health

Driver held for hit-and-run death of world's 'oldest' marathon runner

London

World's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in a hit-and-run at 114

more#fauja-singh

fromSlate Magazine

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

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.

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.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.cbc.ca

'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

fromESPN.com

Canada news

McIntosh breaks 3rd swim world record in 5 days

Canada news

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

fromESPN.com

Canada news

McIntosh breaks 3rd swim world record in 5 days

Canada news

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.

Skiing

This Week In Running: June 2, 2025

France news

Megan Eckert and Ivan Zaborsky Set Women's and Men's 6-Day Running World Records

Skiing

This Week In Running: June 2, 2025

France news

Megan Eckert and Ivan Zaborsky Set Women's and Men's 6-Day Running World Records

more#ultra-running

fromwww.dw.com

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

Running

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

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

fromTime Out London

London

London Marathon 2025: How fast did celebrities run?

The 2025 London Marathon broke records with over 55,600 finishers, showcasing a mix of celebrity participants and elite athletes.

London

4 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.

fromTime Out London

London

London Marathon 2025: How fast did celebrities run?

London

4 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.

more#london-marathon

Will Jacob Kiplimo be the first to run a marathon in less than two hours?

"I think it's going to be the most fascinating debut ever. Without a doubt, he could take Kelvin Kiptum's record as the fastest debutant."

London startup

fromThe Local France