World Records
Listed are the most mentally demanding fitness endurance World Records, which Paddy Doyle has had to push himself to the limits to become the official title holder. Please note each challenge record was adjudicated and judged by officials from various sporting bodies. All rules and regulations were strictly adhered too. Note that some of the records have been beaten.
Endurance Speed March
31/07/2010
Most miles walked carrying 76 lb back pack. Distance 30 mile . 200 metres
Route - Grand Union Canal Warwickshire / Solihull UK.
Time completed in 10 hrs. 37 sec's.
{Please note the weight has now been standardised to a 70 lb back pack}
Officiated by the West Midlands Lions Association UK. Back pack was weighed prior and after the challenge. Record also raised funds for "Help For Heroes"
Team support and officials were;
Nigel Perry {Senior Team Leader}
Joe Owens {Leading pacer}
Rian Perry {British Military Fitness Instructor}
Eliot Mullett {Solihull Times reporter & pacer}
Steve Butler {Guinness World Records fitness record holder}
Wayne Bernstein {Team member}
Brian Perry {film & camera support}
Sam Bernstein {Pacer}
Jamie McGuire {Endurance Record Holder & pacer}
Desi Clifton {Team support official}
Leigh Clifton {Pacer}
David Chubb {Strength Athlete & support team}
Graham Petrie {Photographer}
USAF Global 20km Cross Country Speed March
18/10/2009
Speed marched in the USAF military 20 km cross country walk carrying a 70 lb back pack, in 3 hrs 33 mins 02 sec's. Setting a new course record. Venue RAF Molesworth Cambridge UK. Each competitor had to navigate using a map around the course and be self supportive. The event was organised by the US Airforce.
RAF 12th Pathfinder cross country walk
31/08/2009
Speed marched 14 mile in the yearly event carrying 50 lb back pack, completion time 4 hrs, 31 mins, 07 sec's. Setting a new course record. Competitors had to navigate using a map and compass around the course and be self supportive. Organised by RAF 73 Sqn UK.
Bent Clee's Challenge Walk
08/08/2009
Speed marched carrying 40 lb back pack , distance 13 mile. Over the Clee Hills South Shropshire UK. Setting a new endurance course record. Time 4 hrs, 25 mins, 04 sec's. Competitors had to navigate using a map and compass around the course.
RHR recognised.
Endurance walk Carry 10 lb concrete block
21/05/2009
Most miles speed marched carrying a 10 lb concrete block in nominated hand only, in a downward pinch grip position is 80.37 miles {distance is recorded only.} Venue Warwickshire UK.
World Record was supported by Instructors and students from the Corner Stone Karate Club B'ham UK, and boxing martial arts fighters from Stamina's Gym UK.
{Guinness Record}
Arden cross country challenge walk
13/11/2008
Arden cross country challenge walk carrying a 40 lb back pack in winter conditions at Henley, Warwickshire.
30 miles, 7 hours, 52 minutes and 23 seconds.
H of E registered walking speed march record
RHR Record
Most Strength push ups in 1 hour carrying 40 lb back pack.
13/05/2008
Most back of the hands push ups in 1 hour carrying a 40 lb back pack, total 663 set on May 2008 at Stamina's self defence gym, B'ham UK
{Guinness record}
{RHR record}Most
Most Fullcontact Punch Strikes
21/01/2008
Most Fullcontact punch strikes achieved in 7 hrs 45 mins is 124,963. Set on 21 Jan 2008 at Stamina's Boxing Self Defence club B'ham UK. In front of boxing , martial arts students and the general public.
Straight arm punch strikes 1 hour
21/01/2008
Most full contact straight arm punch strikes
29,850 punches in 1 hr. Venue - B'ham, UK
{RHR record}
{Guinness record}
Push ups - back of hands 1 hour
08/11/2007
The most back of the hands push ups in 1 hour broken on 8th Nov 2007, total 1940 at Stamina's boxing self defence gym, B'ham UK
Endurance Strength Record
08/11/2007
Most disciplines in the fastest time;
. 10 mile speed march carrying 56 lb back pack
. 63 mile cycle
. 367 {strict} back of hands push ups
. 633 squats
. 830 {high} full contact martial arts kicks
Finishing time 7 hrs 15 mins.
Venue Stamina's boxing self defence gym B'ham UK.
All events were adjudicated to the highest standards.
Martial art kicks 1 hour
01/11/2007
The most full contact {high} martial art kicks in 1 hour, total 5750 broken Nov 2007 at Stamina's boxing self defence gym, UK
Strength Sit ups {30 mins}
02/07/2006
Most sit ups in 30 minutes holding a 50 lb steel plate on chest, final total 932.
Venue - Stamina's boxing self defence gym B'ham UK.
WUMA Warlords challenge
19/11/2005
Most nonstop kumite rounds {P Doyle V Black Belts}. Venue Cheltenahm UK.
Time - 5 hrs
141 rounds
117 wins
24 losses
{WUMA Sanctioned, Judged & Recognised}
{Guinness record}
Most boxing punch strikes 1 minute
13/08/2005
The most boxing punch strikes in 1 min is 470. Set at the Guinness World Record Challenge Games, Flensburgh Germany
Guinness World Records
Guinness Physical fitness record challenge
16/02/2005
18 hrs. 56 mins , B'ham UK
12 mile run
12 mile walk {25 lb back pack}
1,250 push ups
1,250 star jumps
3,250 sit ups
1,250 hip flexors {10 lb weight}
110 mile cycle
20 mile rowing
20 mile cross trainer
Weights 300,000 lb {various lifts}
2 mile swim
Guinness Record
RHR record
Military speed march carrying 55 lb back pack
26/04/2003
Special Forces speed march carrying a 55 lb back pack, 60 km {40 miles} in 14hrs 50 mins at Brecon Beacons, Wales.
Paddy Doyle was paced around the course with officials, and was monitored and checked at each checkpoint, by appointed officials.
{RHR Record}
Special Forces speed march carrying 65 lb back pack.
07/12/2002
Special Forces speed march carrying a 65 lb back pack in winter conditions.
25 km, 9 hrs 20 mins, Brecon Beacons, Wales, point to point.
Paddy Doyle's back pack was weighed and monitored at each checkpoint.
{RHR Record}
Ultra Circuit Training Challenge Record
25/09/2002
Duration 12 minutes with 1 minute rest break.
Rules stipulate that the record must be achieved within the 12 minute time frame.
72 push ups {1 min rest break}
69 sit up crunches {1 min rest break}
55 one arm push ups, using right arm only. {1 min rest break}
53 squat thrusts { 1 min rest break}
32 para jumps/burpees. {1 min rest break}
62 back of hands push ups {1 min rest break}
1 arm push ups in 5 hours
12/02/1996
Guinness World Record for the most 1 arm push ups in 5 hours:
8794 one arm push ups using a nominated arm only broken on 12th Feb 1996.
Venue Stamina's Boxing Self defence gym B'ham UK.
Para Jumps / Burpees 5 hours
25/11/1995
Most strict Para Jumps in 5 hours is 4,921. Venue B'ham City Centre UK.
The para jump / burpee is considered as one of the most demanding circuit training disciplines.
Para Jumps / Burpees 1 hour
06/02/1994
Most strict Para Jumps in 1 hr is 1,840 . Venue Polesworth North Warwickshire UK.
{Guinness Record}
1 arm push ups in 1 hour
27/11/1993
Guinness World Record for the most 1 arm push ups in 1 hour:
1,886 one arm push ups using a nominated arm only broken on 27th Nov 1993
1992 ADT London Marathon Carrying 50 lb back pack
12/04/1992
Speed marched 26 miles 385 yards carrying 50 lb back pack, achieving a time of 5 hrs, 04 mins, 43 sec's. Back pack was weighed prior to the start of the marathon and at the finish line.
Recognised by
Guinness World Records
Press ups 24 hours
01/05/1989
The most press ups in 24 hours is 37,350. Broken on 1 May 1989. Venue B'ham City Centre UK.
UK
{Guinness Record}
Strength Sit Ups Record 5 hours
28/08/1988
Most sit ups carrying 50 lb steel plate on chest in 5 hours, final total 5,000.
Venue B'ham City Centre UK.
World Record was witnessed by over 300 official witnesses and spectators.
Strength Press Ups Record
28/05/1987
Most press ups in 4 and half hours carrying 50 lb steel plate on back. Final total 4,100.
First fitness endurance World Record witnessed by over 150 spectators.
Venue B'ham City Centre UK.
Recognised by Guinness World Records