George Hood completed around 1,500 sit-ups per day to train for the feat. An Illinois man who spent the past several months training seven hours a day, including 1,500 sit-ups daily, has broken the ...

Canadian athlete and extreme planker Dana Glowacka has set a new world record in the female category for "Longest Time in an Abdominal Plank Position." She held a plank for an insane 4 hours, 19 ...

George Hood, a 62-year-old retiree from Naperville, Illinois, strapped a heart monitor band across his chest, attached a catheter to his body, climbed onto a custom-built table covered with a lambskin ...

If you've attended any bootcamp or fitness class ran by an overzealous personal trainer with time to kill, you may have been asked to hit the floor and assume the plank position for as long as ...