SortStack #1576 — 2030-10-02

By speed · Order from slowest to fastest.

  1. A swimming seahorse 1.5 m/h

    The dwarf seahorse is the slowest fish on record, fluttering a tiny fin dozens of times a second to barely move.

  2. A sprinting cockroach 5.8 km/h

    A cockroach can survive for weeks without its head, breathing through tiny holes along its body.

  3. A wild boar running 45 km/h

    Wild boars are spreading across the globe, rooting up so much soil they reshape entire ecosystems.

  4. A cheetah at full sprint 120 km/h

    A cheetah can go from a standstill to highway speed faster than most sports cars, but only for a few seconds.

  5. A luge slider 140 km/h

    Luge athletes steer a tiny sled with subtle leg and shoulder pressure while lying on their backs, feet first.

  6. The land-speed record car 1.2K km/h

    ThrustSSC became the first car to break the sound barrier, its twin jet engines kicking up a desert dust storm.

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