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2026
- Fastest Men's 400 Metres Hurdles
2026-08-27
Alison dos Santos · 45.80 s · Letzigrund Stadium, Zürich, Switzerland
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- Fastest Women's 50 m Freestyle (Long Course)
2026-08-15
Kate Douglass · 23.19 s · William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center, Irvine, California, United States
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- Men's 1000m World Record
2026-07-10
Emmanuel Wanyonyi · 2:11.83 s · Monaco
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- Women's 100 m Freestyle World Record (Long Course)
2026-06-27
Marrit Steenbergen · 51.68 s · Rome, Italy
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- Men's 110m Hurdles World Record
2026-06-10
Ja’Kobe Tharp · 12.75 s · Eugene
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- Women's U20 Javelin World Record
2026-05-23
Yan Ziyi · 71.74 m · Xiamen
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- Fastest Men's Marathon
2026-04-26
Sabastian Sawe · 1:59:30 seconds (7170 seconds total) · London, United Kingdom
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- Women's Marathon Women-only World Record
2026-04-26
Tigist Assefa · 2:15:41 s · London
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- Women's 60m Hurdles World Record
2026-03-22
Devynne Charlton · 7.65 s · Torun
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- Men's Indoor Heptathlon World Record
2026-03-21
Simon Ehammer · 6670 points · Torun
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- Fastest Men's 50 m Freestyle (Long Course)
2026-03-20
Cameron McEvoy · 20.88 s · Longgang Universiade Center Natatorium, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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- Highest Men's Pole Vault
2026-03-12
Mondo Duplantis · 6.31 m · Uppsala
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- Men's Half Marathon World Record
2026-03-08
Jacob Kiplimo · 57:20 s · Lisbon
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- Men's Half Marathon Race Walk World Record
2026-02-15
Toshikazu Yamanishi · 1:20:34 s · Kobe
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- Men's Short Track 400m World Record
2026-02-13
Khaleb McRae · 44.52 s · Fayetteville
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- Men's Short Track 4x800m World Record
2026-02-06
United States · 7:10.29 s · Philadelphia
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- Men's 800m Short Track World Record
2026-01-24
Josh Hoey · 1:42.50 s · Boston
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2025
- Deepest Underground Marathon
2025-10-25
BecomingX · 1,118.56 m · Garpenberg zinc mine, Sweden
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- Largest Indoor Ski Centre by Certified Area
2025-09-29
Qianhai Snow World indoor ski centre · 140,008.3 m² · Qianhai Snow World, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, China
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- Fastest Women's 5000 Metres
2025-07-05
Beatrice Chebet · 13:58.06 s · Eugene
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- Fastest Women's 1500 Metres
2025-07-05
Faith Kipyegon · 3:48.68 s · Eugene
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- Women's Greatest Distance Cycled in One Hour
2025-05-10
Vittoria Bussi · 50.455 km · Velodromo Bicentenario, Aguascalientes, Mexico
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- Longest Men's Discus Throw
2025-04-13
Mykolas Alekna · 75.56 m · Ramona, Oklahoma, United States
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- Longest Men's Discus Throw
2025-04-13
Mykolas Alekna · 74.89 m · Ramona, Oklahoma, United States
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- Longest Men's Competitive Ski Flying Jump
2025-03-30
Domen Prevc · 254.5 m · Letalnica ski flying hill, Planica, Slovenia
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- Men's 10km World Record
2025-02-16
Yomif Kejelcha · 26:31 s · Castellon
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