Heaviest beetroot

Heaviest beetroot
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Who
Vincent Sjodin
What
26.02 kilogram(s)
Where
United Kingdom (Malvern)
When
26 September 2026

The heaviest beetroot weighed 26.02 kg (57 lb 5.8 oz), and was grown by Vincent Sjodin (UK) as assessed at the CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables Championship – held at the Malvern Autumn Show – in Worcestershire, UK, on 26 September 2026.

This surpassed the previous record of 23.995 kg (52 lb 14 oz), achieved by Kevin Fortey and family (all UK) in Cwmbran, Gwent, UK, as verified on 23 May 2019.

At the same event, Sjodin also claimed a new world record for the heaviest sunflower head: 7.808 kg (17 lb 3.4 oz).