Meet the humanoid robot that just set a new world walking record - ABC News

Meet the humanoid robot that just set a new world walking record

The robot walked over 2.5 full marathons in China.

ByMason Leath

November 28, 2025, 1:10 PM

One robot just walked its way into history.

Chinese robotics company AgiBot has set a new world record for the longest distance walked by a humanoid robot with their bipedal automaton named A2, per the Guinness World Records. AgiBot did not immediately respond to a request for comment from ABC News.

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28 minutes ago Videos of A2 shows the robot blinking and winking with an led-powered face display, as the robots get coffees for humans and play and dance in a band.

"I look forward to taking on more challenges in the future! See you next time!," A2 said at the end of its historic walk.

AgiBot was founded in 2023 to build "general-purpose embodied robots" with AI, per their company website.