Nanga Parbet, in Pakistan, is growing taller at a rate of 7 mm (0.27 in) per year. The mountain is part of the Himalayan Plateau, formed when India began colliding with the Eurasian continental plate between 30 and 50 million years ago.
Rob Gibney (Canada) covered 807.39 km (501.69 miles) at an average speed of 66.67 km/h (41.42 mph) in a Ford Crown Victoria at Race City Motorsports Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 22 August 2004.
26:44 Leonard Patrick Komon (Kenya) Utrecht, the Netherlands 26 September 2010
1:57:06 Kenya (Josephat Ndambiri, Martin Mathathi, Daniel Mwangi, Mekubo Mogusu, Onesmus Nyerere, John Kariuki) Chiba, Japan 23 November 2005
41:13 Leonard Patrick Komon (Kenya) Nijmegen, Netherlands 21 November 2010
100 km 6:13:33 Takahiro Sunada (Japan) Tokoro, Japan 21 June 1998
100 km 6:33:11 Tomoe Abe (Japan) Tokoro, Japan 25 June 2000 Originally, all road running races were listed under this one category, but now are listed as separate entries.
The fastest time to solve a Rubik’s Cube (3x3x3) by a robot is 3.253 seconds by CUBESTORMER 3, an ARM-powered LEGO robot built by Mike Dobson and David Gilday (both UK) and demonstrated at the Big Bang Fair in the Birmingham NEC, West Midlands, UK, on 15 March 2014. Mike and David took 18 months to build and perfect CUBESTORMER 3. They used commercially available LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kits and a Galaxy S4 smartphone powered by an Exynos 5 Octa application processor with an eight-core
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3:34:14 Denis Nizhegorodov (Russia) Cheboksary, Russia 11 May 2008
30 km 1:38:49 Mizuki Noguchi (Japan) Berlin, Germany 25 September 2005 Also listed under Record ID 59500.