Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half marathon world record in a time of 56 minutes 51 seconds in a World Athletics ...

The record-breaking tower in China is nearing completion, nearly 18 years after construction began.

Guinness World Records (GWR) has revealed the extraordinary stars featured in the 2026 edition - celebrating some of the most jaw-dropping achievements from around the world. Leading this year’s ...

Malaysian side Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) have made a habit of breaking records, and now they've topped a global one that stood ...

Douglass held the record for nine days in June before U.S. teammate Gretchen Walsh surpassed her. Now, she has it again.

Hong Kong, CHINA: The Guinness World Record Champion of Hula Hoops, Kareena Oates from Australia, performs at a local shopping mall, in Hong Kong, 22 December 2006. Oates manipulates about 70 ...

Earthwave is heading to Great Western Beach in Newquay, rallying surfers to beat its long-standing record for the most people ...

Monsieur Mangetout — that's Mr. Eats Everything in French — is famous for eating a plane, earning the Guinness World Record for world's strangest diet. His record is one of tens of thousands on the ...

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 ...

You’ve got to have a knack for achieving the extraordinary when you smash not one but two Guinness World Records that most people won't even be aware of. Swedish stunt rider Magnus Carlsson has done ...

Australian Cameron McEvoy broke the 50m freestyle world record, swimming one length of a pool in 20.88 seconds at the China Open in Shenzhen on Friday. Video is here. McEvoy, the 2024 Olympic 50m free ...

Seven world records in just over a week raises eyebrows. While such feats are not unheard of in track and field, this record-breaking nine-day period was not at an Olympic Games, a World Championships ...