Fastest run 5,000 metres (male) (indoors)
12:49.60 Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) Birmingham, UK 20 Febuary 2004
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Speed Skating, Short-track, 500 m (women)
42.60 sec* Meng Wang (China) Beijing, China 29 November 2008 *Pending ISU ratification
Speed Skating, 500 m (women)
37.00 Jenny Wolf (Germany) Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 11 Dec 2009
Speed Skating, Short-track, 500 m (men)
40.651 Si-Bak Sung (South Korea) Marquette, Wisconsin, USA 14 Nov 2009
Speed Skating, 5,000 m (men)
6:03.32 Sven Kramer (Netherlands) Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 17 November 2007
Fastest 500 m, Speed Skating (men)
34.03 Jeremy Wotherspoon (Canada) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, on 9 November 2007
Most bungee jumps in one hour (5 – 10 metre bungee cord)
The most bungee jumps in one hour using a 9.5 metre bungee cord is 80 and was achieved by Mike Heard (New Zealand) under Auckland Harbour Bridge on 16 September 2011. Mike was supported by the team from Auckland Bridge Climb, using the facilities at the AJ Hackett Jump Pod.
Most players in a 5-a-side football exhibition match
The most players in a 5-a-side football exhibition match is 676, and was achieved by Petts Wood Football Club (UK), in Bromley, UK, on 19-20 May 2012. The attempt raised funds for the treatment of one of their players, Harry King, that has been diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. The attempt lasted 25 hr, with “Petts Wood Football Club” defeating “South London Nomads” by a score of 115 to 105.
Longest duration holding a 500 kg weight with shoulders
The longest duration holding a 500 kg (1,102.31 lb) weight with the shoulders was 1 minute 1.4 seconds by Kevin Fast (Canada) on the set of CCTV Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 19 August 2011. The weight Kevin lifted was 500.4 kg (1,103.19 lbs)
Fastest relay 100 x 5 kilometres
The fastest 100 x 5 km relay was completed in 30 hr 1 min 15.3 sec by the Greenville Track Club (USA), at Eastside High School in Greenville, South Carolina USA, from 21 to 22 May 2011. A USATF certified official was present during the attempt and verified the validity of the baton passes.