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New tyre-flipping world record

Author: Chris Anthony Comments: 2
A new world record was recorded for the men’s 100 kilo 12-hour tyre flip with a distance of 10.725 kilometres. (Photo: Continental)

A tyre flipping contest in Newcastle has achieved a new Guiness world record. The event which took place in Blackett Street, Newcastle city centre 14-15 August was sponsored by Continental agricultural tyres and featured a Tractor70 tyre weighing 100 kilos for the men and a 70 kilo CompactMaster AG telehandler tyre for women.

A new world record was recorded for the men’s 100 kilo 12-hour tyre flip with a distance of 10.725 kilometres becoming the new benchmark.

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Chris September 6, 2021
Thank you for bringing this to our (and our readers') attention. Congratulations Lesley on some fantastic achievements!
Lesley Wilson September 3, 2021
Would like to bring your attention to the fact that it was a team of 5 men and one women being me. We had an amazing team,and have had the pleasure diong other records in rowing with Phil and Paul.raising money for the charities is always a great privilege too and will be diong more challenge,s in the future.thats me behind in the picture,looking abit battered but having the best time ever.lol
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