BEETROOT

World Record - Heaviest

Giant Gardening - Beet   WEIGHT: 156.6 lb (71.05kg)
GROWER: Piet de Goede
LOCATION: Netherlands
YEAR: 2005
   
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Honorable Mentions:


141.2 lb (64.04kg) - Siem Hartman - Netherlands - 2009
141.0 lb (63.96kg) - Doug Stevens - Great Britain - 2011
138.8 lb (62.95kg) - Jan Wijnker - Netherlands - 2006
135.8 lb (61.58kg) - Jaap Mol - Netherlands - 2001
125.4 lb (56.88kg) - Piet de Goede - Netherlands - 2001
121.6 lb (55.16kg) - Arjen Hamers - Netherlands - 2014

World Record - Longest

Giant Gardening - Joe Atherton Beet
Joe Atherton and his 2016 World Record Longest Beetroot
  LENGTH: 322" (818 cm)
GROWER: Joe Atherton
LOCATION: Nottinghamshire, UK
YEAR: 2016
   


Honorable Mentions:

252" (640 cm) - Joe Atherton - Nottinghamshire, UK - 2015
230" (584 cm) - Peter Glazebrook - Newark, UK - 2011

Honorable Mention - Heaviest

Giant Gardening - Beet - Brad Wursten   WEIGHT: 51 lb (23.1kg)
GROWER: Brad Wursten
LOCATION: Netherlands
YEAR: 2009
Mr. Wursten also deserves an honorable mention for a 44 lb., 6 oz. (20.14 kg) Beet Root he grew the same year!
Mr. Wursten's 51 pounder above.

Honorable Mention - Heaviest

Giant Gardening - John Evans Beet   WEIGHT: 42 lb., 12 oz. (19.39kg)
GROWER: John Evans
LOCATION: Alaska, US
YEAR: 2009
   
 

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