Submit your world record attempt

   World Records Academy accepts proposals for new World Records from any source.
   IF a record pass our tough verification process, it will be published on our website and included in our next edition of WRA's Book of World Records, too.

    The four basic requirements to have a record recognized are:
    1) the attempt is measurable;
    2) it can be breached;
    3) it should be verifiable;
    4) it represent a real achievement;
    5) it's legal, moral and sets a good example for others.

    BEFORE submitting your record, read these instructions
  
     You must register IN ADVANCE your record attempt, using the form below, to receive our confirmation, our rules and our official forms.
     To register your World Record attempt with us, copy and paste the below text into your email and fill in ALL the required info.
     You must receive our written approval for your attempt and our official forms before announcing that you will have an OFFICIAL world record attempt.
    
 (if you already set a new record, register HERE)

  Copy the below text into your email:
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    Register in ADVANCE your world record attempt
    Do NOT use this form if you alread set a record; submit your new record on this page.

   All record attempts are taken with the risk of the person attempting the record. World Records Academy, in no circumstances will have any liability for any injury or damages caused.
    I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief:
    1. World record's name:   
    2. Attempt date: month/day/year;
        time: _______; end time:____
        where?_________
        street address:__________
    3. City, district (state), country:
    4. record's website:
        Facebook page (if any):
    5. Links to articles (if any):
    6. Your Press Release about the record attempt OR a detailed description of your attempt, including the FULL program of the event and ALL the record(s) to be set;
- IMPORTANT for mass participation or public events: have you applied for a special permit from your local authorities (Sheriff, Mayor, etc) ?
    7. Previous world record (record to be broken; link or details):
    8. Your title: Mrs./Mr./Ms...;
    9. First name:
  10. Last name:
   11. Date of Birth (day/month/year):
   12. Gender:
   13. e-mail: (avoid free email like yahoo, you will not be able to reecive our answer!);
   14. Organization, if any (for Business use):
   15. Position in organization:
     (for corporate events only a member of the management can   register an attempt)
   16. City/ village (specify):
         State / District:
         Country:
   17. Daytime Phone:
   18. Evening Phone (for media inquiries)    
   Your initials (electronic signature) here: _ _ _

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   send your application to:
 record.attempt.2012 [at] orldrecordsacademy.org (replace 'at' with '@')
   IMPORTANT! On the 'Subject' line of your email you must mention:   record's name; place: City, State, country; date - if you don't, our system can not process your application.
 
    You need to be at leat 18 yrs old to submit this application; if you aren't, ask your parent or legal guardian to submit the form.
   Do NOT send any email text attachements, just copy the answers into your email as plain text.
   You will receive:
   1) a receipt for your registration, within few hours;
   2) our answer (confirmation of your attempt) within 30 days. 
   Those who get approval for a world record attempt "will get the kind of media coverage very few advertising budgets could buy."   

 
   BEFORE submitting your record, read these instructions:
    You need to be at least 18 yr. old to submit your application; if you aren't , send it to your parent and ask him/her to re-send it to us.     

    ALL documentation needs to be in English; press articles in foreign languages needs to be translated in full or summarized;

   You must to provide all the requested info in the e-mail form, to get an answer from us; we need all these information in order to speed up the process and to check your claim.

     MEASUREMENTS: needs to be done by State-licensed professionals / organizations only.

  Your record attempt must be confirmed with two signatures:
   The FIRST signature must be from: Mayor, Judge, Sheriff, Senator, local council member, lawyer, Post Office Chief Executive

   The SECOND signature from a: CPA, Business owner.

    You may also need signatures from specialists confirming the size, weight, number or the lengh of the record.

   food-related records: sanitary inspector's signature;
   weight/size-based records: Official Measurer's signature;
   sport-related records: referee, coach's signature;
   public events: Mayor, Judge, Sheriff, local council member

   They have to sign our official witnesses forms; you will receive our forms and detailed instruction for your attempt after your attempt is approved by us.

                 Some of the unique benefits
           of having a record recognized
          by the World Records Academy

    - fast verification & certification service: 90% of the new world records applications are verified within 10 days only!
   - you record is listed on our site on a permanent, REAL web page (even if your record it's broken, it will still remain for the next 5 years!) and NOT a temporary Blog-type, amateur-alike page, like others do!
   - your own record page on our site will also contain: large size photo(s) - see sample; up to 12 photos (2 standrad + 10 optional) -see sample; embedded video-up to 3 videos!; link to your Blog/site; link to the charity you supported during your attempt; mention about your sponsor(s) and link to their sites!
  - mass participations records: we list ALL the participants on your page; we list directly all the names for up to 300 participants and we link to larger lists; see sample here and here; we are the only organization which (bother to) do this!
    - all new world records are listed in our News page;
    - all new records are published within hours on Google News, making your record known worldwide, especially to the media!
    -within 24 hours, your record will be available on Google Search engine, making it available on a Global audience! (see sample);
     - all new records are also listed in our RSS News feed;
    - in less than 10 days you can get your world record certificate, which can contain a mention about your sponsors or you can mention those who helped you;
   - your place in our Book of Records is secured! (unlike others, we don't "select" a very limited number of records for inclusion in our book); if you set a record with us, you will be listed!
   
    AFTER you set the record, use this form:      
   World record registration form, click here   

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