The 2026 World Cup has entered the record books before the round of 16 has even got underway, with this year's tournament ...

Lionel Messi broke the record for the all-time leading scorer in men's World Cup history Monday, June 22, at AT&T Stadium in ...

Kelvin Kiptum lit the marathoning world aflame Sunday in Chicago, running a record-breaking time of 2:00:35 to take 34 seconds off Eliud Kipchoge’s previous best. In the process, Kiptum took a major ...

Guinness World Records has declared Sultan Kösen the tallest living man in the world (8 feet, 2.8 inches), Bilal Ilyas Jhandir the best at identifying Taylor Swift songs in a minute or less (34 songs) ...

Tell someone you're a runner and there's a decent chance they'll ask you what your best 5K time is. Whether you're new to running or have loads of experience, it's a distance most runners are familiar ...

A grandmother just broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time in an abdominal plank position for a female. DonnaJean Wilde is a 58-year-old mom of 5 and grandmother of 12 from Alberta, ...

Records are meant to be broken. But which type, to be exact? Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. As the 2024 Olympics in Paris near, one such question that could emerge involves ...

Usually, ‘drag racing is usually defined as an activity involving (at least) two self-powered vehicles going flat-out on a straight line (typically a quarter mile in length) to get across the finish ...

With an Afro that is more than six feet in circumference, Jessica Martinez set a new Guinness record. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta When it comes to mass-participation events, would-be record setters are ...

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 ...