BE PART OF ITThis year, Guinness World Records paints the world yellow to
bring you an endless source of inspiration.Guinness World Records 2026 opens the ultimate window on
record-breaking: our experts have compiled the most remarkable records from
around the world to take you on a journey through the best, biggest and
brightest records in the world.From high-end hotels to deserted ghost towns and talented
pets, this page-turner will have you screaming “wait, what!?” from cover to
cover.
- Filled with
awe-inspiring photography - Online bonus
content and activities - Exclusive
record holders' interviews - Brand new
records, in the iconic best-seller you know and love
What’s inside?
- Discover the
FANTASTIC FEATS: Find your inner talent with crazy collections, super strength
and even pickleball - Celebrate 8
NEW ICONS: from Dolly Parton to Katie Ledecky and double-amputee triathlete
Billy Monger, these record-breaking superheroes will fuel up your inspiration. - SCIENCE
SUPERLATIVES: From futuristic cities to space robots, dive into the
cutting-edge discoveries that will blow your mind - Meet
EXTRAORDINARY HUMANS: Celebrate all the fascinating forms human greatness takes
with iconic GWR titles - Step into
the KIDS ZONE: Uncover the latest Under-16 records and meet the Young
Achievers, proving that the next generation is already crushing it. - Marvel at
the SPORTS STARS WHO SCORED BIG – from football GOAT Lionel Messi to WNBA star
Caitlin Clark, who made headlines this year?
Perfect for...
- Christmas
gifting: surprise your loved ones with a beloved Christmas best-seller for kids
and grown-ups - Readers of
all ages who are hungry for a new challenge (and can’t wait to ace quiz nights
with brag-worthy facts) - Families who
love to learn together while having fun - Anyone with
a curious mind
Have you ever wondered, “Could I break a world record?”Spoiler: you can!Record-breaking is for everyone, everywhere, and nothing
beats taking part in a new challenge… But, sometimes, all we need is the right
push to get started.Open the next chapter of record-breaking with Guinness World
Records 2026.
Flick through the colourful pages, be inspired, and get in
the mood for a record-breaking adventure.
