All of these Guinness World Records have been broken in the county in the last decade. As Guinness World Records 2020 has been released - which can be purchased here - we look at some of the best:
7. Heaviest Strongman deadlift
The heaviest Strongman deadlift is 500 kg (1,102 lb 4.9 oz) and was achieved by Eddie Hall (UK) at the World Deadlift Championships at the First Direct Arena, in Leeds, UK, on 9 July 2016. Photo: GWR
8. Largest mascot race
The largest mascot race was completed by 125 participants, at an event organised by The Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice (UK) at Wetherby Racecourse, in West Yorkshire, UK, on 26 April 2015. Photo: GWR
9. Largest space hopper race
The largest space hopper race was achieved by 771 participants at an event organised by Yorkshire Cancer Research, Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity and Cavendish Cancer Care (all UK) at the Don Valley Grass Bowl in Sheffield, England, UK, on 25 July 2010. Photo: GWR
10. Largest toast mosaic (image)
The largest toast mosaic (image) is 189.5 m (2040 ft 105 in) and was achieved by Ryburn School (UK), in Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK, on 13 July 2018. Photo: GWR
11. Most plug plants planted in one hour (individual)
The most plug plants planted in one hour by an individual is 3,336 and was achieved by Steve Thorpe (UK), in Keighley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK on 24 October 2015. Photo: GWR
12. Most rotations of a hula hoop on one foot whilst in headstand position in one minute
The most rotations of a hula hoop on one foot whilst in headstand position in one minute is 172, achieved by Ashlee Male (UK), in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, on 17 September 2017. Photo: GWR