The Romeoville, Ill. club made good on its quest to mark the 4thof July by stretching a line of cooked wieners 1,162 feet and 11 inches down its par-5 third hole, to unofficially eclipse the existing Guinness World Record for the stunt by more than five feet. Photos and video evidence are now being submitted…

Steve Jeffs, a 31-year-old physical education teacher, beat the Guinness World Record after completing a 500-yard, par-five hole in one minute and 50.6 seconds, beating the previous record of one minute and 52 seconds. Jeffs sprinted between shots instead of riding a cart, and is a promoter of speed golf. British man Steve Jeffs is…

Carrying only a six-iron, Brad Luiten ran a total of 60 miles over the course of 11 hours and 20 minutes to play just over 13 rounds of golf in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record, which is currently set at 221 holes of golf. The feat, which was accomplished at the Helensville District Golf Club in Kaukapakapa, New Zealand, has not yet been verified.

Rodney Hahn, a 54-year-old personal trainer at the Virginia Beach, Va. club, spent Sunday, September 13 setting the records for most pull-ups in 12 hours (4,310) and 24 hours (6,737), smashing the second mark by more than 900. His feats are in the process of being certified by the Guinness World Records organization.

Golfer Michael Furrh reclaimed the longest usable golf club record when he shot 63 yards with a 20-foot, six-inch steel-shafted driver. In South Carolina, the Plum Quick Racing team modified a golf cart to reach a sped of 118.76 mph, also setting a record.

At more than 39,000 sq. ft. and 36 million calories, the gingerbread house at the Bryan, Texas club is officially the largest in the world, surpassing the previous record holder by more than 3,000 sq. ft. The structure was built outdoors, and is mostly composed of bricks of gingerbread lathered in frosting, with two chimneys to add volume, candy stained-glass windows and 2,500 pounds of lollipops and candy canes to garnish the exterior.