20 most massive Guinness World Records

Achievements that fall into the Guinness Book of Records are not always individual. A significant number of world records are made en masse, and the number of participants is sometimes really impressive. Let's talk about the most spectacular of them.

The most popular surfing activity

At Bondi Beach in Sydney, 320 Santa Claus-dressed surfers set a new world record.

The world's largest pillow battle

6,260 people gathered at the CHS Field complex in Minnesota (USA) to have fun pillow fights.

The largest number of people dancing twerk

On September 25, 2013, an unusually spectacular record was set in New York - 358 people gathered to dance twerk together.

The largest barbecue in the world

March 20, 2011, about 30 thousand people came to the "Biggest Barbecue in the World". During the event, which was held in General Pico (Argentina), 13,713 kilograms of beef were cooked.

The most popular yoga class for pregnant women

In China, a world record was set, which fell into the nomination "group yoga class." It was attended by 1,443 pregnant women who came from various cities of the country.

The most massive massage in the world

Another massive record was set in China last year. On May 4, the Jinan City Stadium accommodated 1,000 people who simultaneously received facial massage. The procedure lasted 30 minutes.

The largest number of people in one car

Also last year, May 16, 40 students of the Siberian Federal University set a world record, all squeezed together in one car.

The largest number of chess games in one place

The Indian city of Ahmedabad earned a world record on November 24, 2010. On that day in the western part of the city 20,480 people immediately began to play chess.

The largest figure created during skydiving

A team of paratroopers consisting of 357 people fell into the Guinness Book of Records. On February 6, 2004, at an altitude of 3000 meters from the ground, they united into the largest figure that was ever created during a free fall.

The largest number of people dressed as Mahatma Gandhi

On January 29, 2012, in the Indian city of Calcutta, 485 children attempted to be in the Book of Records, organizing the largest march in costumes of Mahatma Gandhi. The idea successfully succeeded.

The largest number of people performing Michael Jackson's dance

12,000 fans of Michael Jackson gathered together on August 29, 2009 in Mexico City to celebrate the 51st birthday of the late idol in an unusual manner. Together, they performed the singer’s dance, for which they ended up in the Book of Records.

The most numerous photo shoot in swimsuits

On September 26, 2007, 1010 women posed in a bikini for taking pictures at Bondi Beach in Australia.

Largest Swimwear Parade

On November 12, 2009, thousands of Sydney residents decided to set a new world record and staged a mass march in swimsuits and swimming trunks.

The largest number of people simultaneously showing the sign of "peace"

On October 6, 2015, in memory of the legendary John Lennon, thousands of people gathered in Central Park in New York and made up the largest sign of "peace."

The largest number of people doing hula hoop

In the winter of 2013, 4,480 people set a world record in Bangkok, starting to turn the hoop together.

The largest number of naked people riding a ride

On August 8, 2010, in England, 102 completely naked visitors to an amusement park ride a roller coaster.

The largest number of participants in the "Chinese Dragon" parade

Residents of the Chinese province of Fujian on February 6, 2012 walked along the streets of one of the cities with the "Chinese dragon", whose length was 792 meters. Each part of the "dragon" was made of paper and bamboo and fastened together by boards.

The most massive toast

In Boston, on April 20, 2012, 32,904 people drank immediately for the 100th anniversary of the Fenway Park Stadium. The toast was delivered before the game by the American teams Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.

The most popular class in kung fu

Earlier this year, January 8, Chinese students set a pretty spectacular world record. Over 10 thousand people demonstrated their mastery of kung fu, namely, the Wing Chun style, which is considered the country's national treasure.

The largest number of red-haired people in one place

The Redhead Days festival is held annually in the city of Breda (Netherlands) and brings together red-haired people from all cities of the world. In September 2014, 1,714 people came here, thereby setting a world record.