Race walk world records were set in the inaugural women's half-marathon and marathon events at the European championships.

Johannes Liebmann won the European Championships in the fastest time in history.

Stephen Biebelhausen, a husband, father and ER doctor in Cleveland, Ohio, set the unofficial world record for fastest mile ...

Douglass held the record for nine days in June before U.S. teammate Gretchen Walsh surpassed her. Now, Douglass has the world's top time once again. Bobby Goddin / Getty Images IRVINE, Calif. — ...

British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes running in the nude or trying to win a bet ...

Kate Douglass takes back 50m freestyle world record in Pan Pacs prelims.

Josh Kerr won silver and bronze medals in the 1500m at the last two Olympics.

The American clocked 23.49sec to reclaim the record from teammate Gretchen Walsh, who qualified second-fastest for Saturday night’s final ...

Bill Hatch has owned his '57 Corvette for 69 years, which is a new Guinness World Record for the longest ownership of a ...

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has received four Guinness World Records certificates honouring his remarkable goalscoring feats in domestic and international football. The 26-year-old ...

The planet recorded its hottest day ever Sunday, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, as an unrelenting string of heat waves continue to topple daily record high ...

As the world's de facto record adjudicator, Guinness World Records keeps tabs on all manner of weird and wonderful feats. Toyota's humanoid robot which happens to be really good at basketball is a ...