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Edge Hang World Record
The current WDHC edge hang world record, ranked from video-verified hangs under WDHC rules on the official 1.25 in / 32 mm bar.
3:13Pete Whittaker · United Kingdom
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Top 4
| # | Athlete | Record | Date | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Whittaker | 3:13 | 2024-03-01 | Watch |
| 2 | Aiden Schaeffer | 1:27 | 2026-10-30 | Watch |
| 3 | Jeremy Verrier | 47.0s | 2026-09-15 | Watch |
| 4 | Alder Bloomfield | 45.0s | 2026-10-25 | Watch |
How this record is judged
Longest verified hold wins. Every entry is a verified WDHC hang reviewed on video. Only adult (18+) athletes are listed here.
Two hands on a hangboard. Finger count is per hand (climbing: 4F is a full hand on each side). Edge and Pocket require mm depth. Optional added load is extra plates or vest only. Open-board dead hangs stay on a bar.
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