The fastest knitter is Miriam Tegels (Netherlands) who hand knitted 118 stitches in one minute at the Swalmen Townhall, Netherlands, on 26 August 2006.
The fastest kilometre by a motorcycle fan was 1 minute 38.77 seconds and was achieved by Konnie Huq and The Royal Signals White Helmets Motorcycle Display Team (all UK) on the set of Guinness World Records Smashed in Newquay, UK, on 12 March 2009.
The fastest journey on foot across Australia was completed by Donnie Maclurcan who ran across the Australian continental mainland from Cottesloe Beach, Perth, Western Australia, to Bondi Beach, Sydney, NSW in 67 days, 2 hours and 57 mins from 5 January to 13 March 2002.
The fastest lap recorded by an individual rider at the Isle of Man TT in the TT Senior class is 17’12.30 by John McGuinness (UK) on a Honda CBR1000RR in 2009.
The highest land speed recorded by a woman is 825.126 km/h (512.710 mi/h), by Kitty Hambleton (USA) in the rocket-powered SM1 Motivator in the Alvord Desert, Oregon, USA, on 6 December 1976. The highest speed measured during the runs was 843.323 km/h (524.016 mi/h), although she probably touched 965 km/h (600 mi/h) momentarily.
The fastest Kolbasti Dance consists of 320 steps in one minute and was achieved by Adem Asik (Turkey) KTU Karadeniz Usaklari, at the GWR Live! Roadshow at Forum Trabzon, in Trabzon, Turkey, on 05 June 2010. 230 steps needed to be achieved in one minute to set a record
The fastest lap achieved on Jungle Boogie on Crash Nitro Kart (Universal, 2003) is 37.77 sec, by Alex Herrera (USA) in Lilburn, Georgia, USA, on 31 May 2010. http://www.bragster.com/brags/367587
The fastest lap on the Airship Fortress track of Mario Kart DS (Nintendo, 2005) is 39.516 sec, achieved by Jake ‘Jake346’ Ruggier (UK) in Poole, UK, on 18 May 2010. http://www.bragster.com/brags/366648
Mario Karter Fred Bugmann completed a time trial lap on the Ghost Valley 2 circuit on Nintendo’s Mario Kart Wii in 19.777 seconds in Aruja, São Paulo, Brazil, on 11 June 2009. The Ghost Valley 2 circuit originally appeared in Super Mario Kart, the first game in the series, for SNES. By comparison, the fastest time trial lap on the Ghost Valley 2 circuit in Super Mario Kart is a mere 12.93 seconds, set by John Ohab (USA) in Washington, USA, on 9 August 2008.
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The fastest speed on a lawnmower is 141.35 km/h (87.83 mph) driven by Don Wales (UK) of Project Runningblade in Pendine, UK, on 23 May 2010. The record was measured according to FIA standards.