World Records

Tampa, Florida, USA – March 17, 2017 – A record-setting one thousand pounds of smoothie was blended individually by people on bikes in Tampa, Florida, with the help of 250 pounds of Cabot’s Greek Yogurt by Vermont’s own Cabot Creamery, which sets the new world record for the Largest Smoothie. Photo: A 100-strong team spend seven hours mixing up the …

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico – March 17, 2017 – Juan Licerio Alcala, who works at the luxury hotel Grand Velas Los Cabos in Cabo San Lucas, is serving up a Kobe beef, lobster, beluga caviar and black-truffle Brie cheese- stuffed taco for $25,000 – thus setting the new world record for the Most Expensive Taco. Photo: A Mexican chef is …

Basel, Switzerland – March 17, 2017 – Romanian Cristina Neagu, 28, won the 2016 IHF World Player of the Year; it’s the third Player of the Year award after Neagu had won it already in 2010 and 2015 – thus setting the new world record for the World’s First female handball player to win three IHF Player of the Year …

Moscow, Russia -March 12, 2017- Russian flour exporter JSC MAKFA broke a Guinness world record by preparing 12,716 pancakes to celebrate the week before Lent; a total of 16 professional chefs gathered to cook the pancakes in a tent outside a public art gallery in Moscow, setting the new world record for Largest serving of pancakes. Photo: Russian flour exporter …

Beijing, China – March 12, 2017 – Chinese ethnic minority group Dong from the central and southern mountains of China, broke the Guinness world record for the world’s longest feast table with more than 10,000 people seated at a 3.7 kilometer (2.3 miles) long table. Photo: The Chinese ethnic minority group Dong from the central and southern mountains of China, …

Dubai, UAE – March 13, 2017 – The Islamic Fashion Design Council (IFDC) is the first to bring out a virtual fashion week as a part of their Pret-A-Cover program; each Cover Magazine will have a Pret-A-Cover Fashion Week section; this section keeps you up-to-date on trends in modest fashion on a weekly basis, thus setting the new world record …

Brisbane, Australia – March 14, 2017 – Forty-year-old Kate Beeley completed 1321 burpees in 60 minutes, beating the Guinness world record by a massive 42 repetitions and setting the new world record for the Most burpees in one hour (female). Photo: Forty-year-old Kate Beeley, owner and founder of MissFit PT, did 1321 burpees in an hour to break the previous …

Kerala, India – March 1, 2017 – Abeesh Dominic, 25, a native of Poonjar in Kottayam district, smashed 124 coconuts with bare hands in less than a minute, thus setting the new world record for the Most coconuts smashed with one hand in one minute. Photo: Abeesh P. Dominic, a native of Poonjar in Kottayam district, broke 124 coconuts with …

San Francisco, California, USA – March 1, 2017 – Russian startup Hoversurf has unveiled the first commercial hoverbike; the Scorpion-3 is electric-powered, featuring a motorcycle seat and quadcopter drone technology; capable of reaching heights up to 10 meters, the hoverbike sets the new world record for the World’s first commercial hoverbike. Photo: Russian startup Hoversurf has unveiled the first commercial …

London, United Kingdom – March 6, 2017 – Peter Hill, 60, and John Drew, 62 said cheers as they marked their incredible milestone having visited a boozer every week for the last 33 YEARS; they have spent an eye-watering £182,000, guzzling almost 50,000 ales at 20,000 different pubs across Britain thus setting the new world record for the Longest Pub …