The record for the fastest time to travel one mile (1.6 km) on foot whilst balancing a pool cue on one finger is 6 min 55 sec and was set by Ashrita Furman (USA) at the Queens College track in Queens, New York, on 19 July 2009. Ashrita travelled 4 times around the 400-metre track plus an additional 10 metres .
The fastest mobile bed was created and driven by Edd China (United Kingdom) and reached a maximum speed of 69 mph (111 km/h) along a private road in London, United Kingdom, on 7 November 2008 as part of Guinness World Records Day 2008. It is a roadworthy bed.
With his arms behind his back, Daniele Bottalico (Italy), aka Mago Ciccio, made a balloon poodle using a single 260Q modelling balloon in a time of 4.54 seconds in Cassano delle Murge, Bari, Italy, on 10 November 2007.
The fastest time to create one balloon dog sculpture is 6.5 seconds by John Cassidy (USA) at the Balloon Saloon store in New York, USA on 28 March 2006.
The fastest speed achieved during a wheelie on the handlebars of a motorcycle is 173.81 km/h (108 mph), by Enda Wright (Ireland) in Elvington, York, UK, on 11 July 2006.
Les Edwards using morse code sent the prescribed 160 character message to Ray Carter. Ray received the message by a morse code receiver and then typed it onto a piece of paper using an old fashioned typewriter in 1 minute and 8 seconds on the set of Guinness World Records at Seven Network Studios, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 27 August 2005.
The fastest east¬west transatlantic crossing via the Trade Winds I route was achieved by the six crew of the Sara G Matt Craughwell, Graham Carlin (both UK), Thomas Cremona (Malta), Rob Byrne, Adam Burke (both Ireland) and Fiann Paul (Iceland), who rowed 2,753 nautical miles (5,099 km; 3,168 miles) from Tarfaya, Morocco, to Barbados, West Indies, in 33 days 21 hr 46 min from 5 January to 8 February 2011 at an average overall speed of 3.386 knots (6.3 km/h; 3.9 mi/h).
The highest speed attained on the back wheel of a motorcycle is 307.86 km/h (191.3 mph) by Patrick Fürstenhoff on a Honda Super Blackbird 1100 cc Turbo at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Leicestershire, England, on 18 April 1999.
Riding a Honda CBR600 F2, Lantinen Jouni and Pitkänen Matti (both Finland) swapped places in 4.18 sec travelling at a record average speed of 140 km/h from the time they began and ended the manoeuvre on the Paimio to Muuria highway, Finland on 3 July 2001.
The fastest speed on a motorcycle hearse is 203.74 km/h (126.6 mph), achieved by Paul Sinclair (UK) at Elvington Airfield, York, UK, on 19 May 2013.