Endurance cyclist’s Route 66 trek this year earns Guinness World Record recognition

Ultra-endurance cyclist Joe Barr of Ireland officially secured a Guinness World Record for cycling the entire length of Route 66, completing the 2,448-mile journey in 10 days, 6 hours and 27 minutes. The achievement comes during the centennial year of Route 66. Barr completed his trek the day before he turned 67. Barr averaged 9.7 … Continue reading Endurance cyclist’s Route 66 trek this year earns Guinness World Record recognition

IHOP will try to break pancakes world record on Santa Monica Pier on Saturday

IHOP at the Santa Monica Pier will seek to break a Guinness World Record by serving 20,000 pancakes in an eight-hour period on Saturday to commemorate National Pancake Day, which actually is on March 4. The event, dubbed "20K for Pancake Day," aims to serve up all those pancakes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. … Continue reading IHOP will try to break pancakes world record on Santa Monica Pier on Saturday