British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes running in the nude or trying to win a bet ...

Summer McIntosh already holds four individual world records. Now the Canadian superstar is targeting Titmus’ 200m freestyle ...

According to People, 38-year-old tattoo artist Funky Matas from Miami just broke a Guinness World Record, and it isn’t even ...

A United Arab Emirates man parlayed his soccer skills into a basketball record when he backheel kicked a ball into the hoop from 39.37 feet.

Summer McIntosh broke the longest-standing world record in women’s swimming, and the last women’s record remaining from the super-suit era. McIntosh, a three-time 2024 Olympic gold medalist, clocked 2 ...

Le’Ezra Brown broke the world record in the men’s 110m hurdles with a time of 12.72 seconds, beating the 12.75 mark that ...

Kerr announced his bid to break the world record months in advance, and pulled off the plan in London on Saturday.

An Indian woman who hasn't gotten her hair cut since 2015 earned the Guinness World Record when her long locks were measured ...

David Rush — who ran the marathon in 5 hours, 54 minutes and 50 seconds— overcame his body overheating from the layers of ...

Washington, D.C.'s 2026 Fourth of July display was the largest in world history. According to the officials at Guinness World Records, the Freedom 250 production set a world record ...

The planet recorded its hottest day ever Sunday, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, as an unrelenting string of heat waves continue to topple daily record high ...

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.