Serial Guinness World Record-breaker David Rush teamed up with his 3-year-old daughter to break a record for jumping through ...

Tigst Assefa was on pace for a women's world record until the final miles.

The Ethiopian ran 2:11:04 to clock the third-fastest women's performance ever in the distance and beat her own course record.

A pair of California friends set a Guinness World Record by assembling all 11,695 pieces of the Lego World Map in 4 hours, 59 ...

Joey Chestnut has set a new world record at the World Pancake Eating Championship, eating 40 pancakes in 10 minutes ...

Josh Kerr broke the mile world record earlier this year. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Harry Murphy / Getty Images Peak newsletter 🧠 | This is an excerpt from The Athletic’s weekly ...

When Josh Kerr announced his intention to break the iconic 27-year-old world record in the mile earlier this year, he wasn’t going it alone. The 28-year-old Scottish middle distance runner approached ...

Brit Josh Kerr broke the world record in the mile that had stood for 27 years, running 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds at a Diamond League meet in London Saturday. Kerr, an Olympic silver and bronze medalist ...

When a professional runner looks back on the pinnacle of their career, they might think of the time they qualified for the world championships, or signed their first pro contract, or broke a ...