The record for longest distance covered by a motorcycle (with the front wheel taken off) on a tightrope was 50 m (164 ft) and achieved by Chen Shuangquan (China) in Taiwan, China, on 15 October 2007. It was done for Zheng Da Zong Yi – Guinness World Records Special as an outdoor event.
The longest distance Morris danced in seven days by an individual is 235.37 km (146.25 miles) and was achieved by Ben Dauncey (UK) from Tunbridge Wells to Snowshill, UK, from 15 to 21 April 2006.
The longest distance marathon pool rescue was 30,000 m (98,425 ft) by members of the Frinton and Walton Swimming Pool Lifeguard Team (UK) at Frinton and Walton Swimming Pool in Walton on the Naze, UK, on 8 July 2011. The event consisted of 23 team members, each towing a manikin heavier than 40 lb (18.14 kg) in continuous legs along a 25-m pool. Each member was required to swim at least 50 m before passing on to the next team member. The event lasted 15
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The longest distance kitesurfing in 24 hours is 645.6 km (401.2 miles) and was achieved by Rimas Kinka (Lithuania), off the coast of Islamorada, Florida, USA, on 26 February 2012. Kinka was also the previous holder for this category, he broke his own record.
The longest distance for an Olympic torch relay was 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for the XXIX Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, China. The relay began in Athens, Greece on 24 March, 2008, before traveling through 21 countries around the world before reaching the Olympic stadium in Beijing during the opening ceremony on 8 August, 2008.
The longest distance pulled by a horse while on full body burn was 472.8 m (1551 ft 2 in) by Halapi Roland (Hungary) in Kisoroszi, Hungary, on 12 November 2008.
The longest distance riding backwards on a mountain bike measured 27.58 m (90 ft 5.82 in) by Orban Barra Gabor (Romania) at Piata Mihai Viteazul, Sfantu Gheorghe, Covasna, Romania, on 3 May 2014.
The longest distance run full-body burn (without oxygen) is 161.27 m (529 ft 10 in) and was achieved by Ted Batchelor (USA) in California, USA, on 6 December 2013. Ted previously held this record, before it was broken on October 13, 2012.
The longest distance swam underwater by a female on one breath without using fins is 90 m (295 ft 3 in) by Ai Futaki (Japan) at Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on 7 January 2011. The duration of the swim was 2 min 6 sec.
The longest distance swam underwater by a female on one breath using fins is 100 m (328 ft 1 in) by Ai Futaki (Japan) at Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on 7 January 2011. The dive took place an underwater cave and lasted for 1 min 52 sec.