| $1,000 | 2012 Jun 2 | |
Hot Dog Eating Competition |
Brighton Pavillions |
Brighton, CO |
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| | 2012 May 27 | | Sausage Eating Contest |
The Big Eat |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2012 May 19 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Zocalo |
Denver, CO |
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| $100 | 2012 May 18 | |
Hot Wings Eating Contest |
Gibby's |
Aurora, CO |
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| 12+ pound pizza | C | Grand Sicilian Pizza |
Beau Jo's Pizza |
9 Colorado locations, CO |
for teams of 2 people |
| pounds | C | The Big Haas |
Caldonia's |
Aurora, CO |
2 juicy lucy patties (1lb of cheese stuffed ground beef) 1/4 lb hot links, 1/4 beef brisket, 1/4 smoked ham, 1/4 lb pulled pork, 6 slices of bacon, 2 fried eggs, includes 2 lb. chili cheese fries |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Fat Boy's Grand Slam Challenge |
Fat Boy's Sports Bar & Grill |
Aurora, CO |
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| monster burrito | C | Piney Creek Burrito Majestic |
Piney Creek Grill | Aurora, CO |
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| 4 lb. burrito | C | 4 Pound Burrito |
The Rock Restaurant & Bar |
Aurora, CO |
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| 6.66 lb. taco salad | C |
Corono del Diablo |
Corona's Mexican Grill |
Broomfield, CO |
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| 3 lb. burger | C | State Champion Burger |
Digger's Diner |
Brush, CO |
includes 1.5 lb. bun and 8 slices of cheese, 1/2 a tomato, 1/2 an onion, 1/2 a head of lettuce, 1/2 cup of pickles and .75 lb fries |
| 3 3 Little Pigs burgers | C |
Big Bad Wolf Challenge |
Crave Castle Rock |
Castle Rock, CO |
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| 4 lb. burger | C | The Leaning Tower of Heglin |
Celebrity Lanes |
Centennial, CO |
includes 1.5 lb fries and 1 lb. rings |
| 9 lb. breakfast | C | 9 Pound Breakfast Skillet |
Sapp Brothers Truck Stop |
Commerce City, CO |
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| 5 lb. burrito | C | El Diablo |
Gordo Loco |
Denver, CO |
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| 1.5 lb. burger | C | Todo Loco |
Gordo Loco |
Denver, CO |
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| 8 lb. burger | C | The Govanator |
Govnr's Park Tavern |
Denver, CO |
5 pound pattie, one pound bun, served with a pound of fries |
| 7 lb. breakfast burrito | C |
Breakfast Burrito Challenge |
Jack-n-Grill |
Denver, CO |
female finishers win free food for life, males get a polaroid on the wall |
| 7.5 lb. calzone | C | Great Calzone Challenge |
Mile High Pizza Pie |
Denver, CO |
includes a bucket of soda |
| 28 in. pizza | C | The Big Daddy |
Oblio's Pizzeria |
Denver, CO |
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| spicy sushi roll | C | Nuclear Roll |
Osaka Sushi |
Denver, CO |
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| 4 lb. pho | C | Pho King Challenge |
Pho 95 |
Denver, CO |
includes 2 lb. noodles, 2 lb. meat and a gallon and a half of broth, requires 2 days advance notice |
| 4 lb. steak | C | 4 Pound Steak |
The Buckhorn Exchange |
Denver, CO |
no reward for finishing, listed for five guests |
| 5 lb. cheesesteak | C | Apollo Cheesesteak Challenge |
Taste of Philly |
Denver (3 locations), CO |
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| 4 lb. burger | C | Bust it Big |
Cactus Jack's |
Evergreen, CO |
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| 8+ pattie burger | C | Fat Bastard Challenge |
Fat Brothers |
Fort Lupton, CO |
current record is 8 patties |
| 5 lb. calzone | C | Fat Boy Challenge |
Mountain Buzz Cafe & Pizzeria |
Georgetown, CO |
first finisher will receive $100 |
| 6 lb. calzone | C | The Six Pound Calzone |
Mannie & Bo's Pizzeria |
Golden, CO |
available Mon-Thurs; available for 2 person teams as well |
| 3 lb. burger | C | 3 Pound Peanut Butter Burger |
Rock Rest Lounge |
Golden, CO |
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| 3 lb. burger | C | The Cow Tipper |
Brown Cow Burgers |
Greenwood Village, CO |
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| 28 in. pizza | C | Hugilio #1 |
Virgilio's Pizzeria |
Lakewood, CO |
pizza weighs 10-11 pounds |
| 28 in. pizza | C | Hugilio #2 |
Virgilio's Pizzeria |
Lakewood, CO |
pizza weighs 7 pounds |
| 28 in. pizza | C | Hugilio #3 |
Virgilio's Pizzeria |
Lakewood, CO |
pizza weighs 5 pounds |
| 28 in pizza | C | Abo's Pizza Challenge |
Abo's Pizza |
Littleton, CO |
for 2 person team |
| patties | C | Patty Record |
Fat Brothers |
Lupton, CO |
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| 9 lb. breakfast | C | Ultimate Overload Trucker's Skillet |
The Apple Barrel @ Sapp Brothers |
Percival, IA |
includes 3 lb. meat, 1 dozen eggs, 2 lb. hash browns, 1 lb. cheese, 1/2 lb. sausage gravy 3 pancakes, 2 toast and large coffee & juice, also a commerce city, CO location |
| 50 oz. porterhouse | C | Bull Shipper - defunct |
Traildust Steakhouse |
Dallas (also Denver), TX |
No longer on everyday menu, requires preorder - first competitive eating experience for Sonya Thomas |
| $50 | 2012 May 5 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Jose O'Shea's |
Lakewood, CO |
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| | 2012 Mar 31 | | 72 Ounce Steak Contest |
Toby Keith's Bar & Grill |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2012 Mar 23 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Finals |
Colorado Mammoth game |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2012 Mar 11 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Jax Fish House |
Denver, CO |
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| ($300) | 2012 Feb 14 | |
Couples Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
in 1st round, couple ate 20 tacos, in 2nd one teammate fed another for 5 minutes |
| $1,000 | 2012 Feb 4 | |
Pizza Eating Finals |
Pasquini's |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2012 Jan 7 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Pasquini's |
Denver, CO |
final qualifier |
| ($100) | 2011 Dec 11 | |
Wing Eating Contest Finals |
Wingstop |
Broomfield, CO |
top 5 advance to finals |
| | 2011 Dec 10 | | Wing Eating Contest First Round |
Wingstop |
Broomfield, CO |
top 5 advance to finals |
| | 2011 Dec 8 | | Wing Bowl |
South Philly Grill |
Aurora, CO |
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| | 2011 Nov 25 | | Sausage Eating Contest |
Denver Beer Company |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Oct 8 | | Pretzel Eating Contest |
Sidekicks Saloon |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Oct 8 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Littleton Museum |
Littleton, CO |
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| | 2011 Sep 24 | I | Continental Sausage Eating Contest |
Oktoberfest |
Denver, CO |
Joey Chestnut to compete against team of amateurs |
| ($300) | 2011 Sep 20 | |
All Girls Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
$20 entry fee, women only |
| | 2011 Sep 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
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| ($100) | 2011 Sep 3 | |
Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Pasquini's Denver Tech Center |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Jul 31 | | Chow Down for Charity Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Steve's Snappin Dogs |
Denver, CO |
qualify by eating 3 hot dogs in under 3 minutes |
| | 2011 Jul 30 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Denver County Fair |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Jul 28 | | Cheeseburger Eating Contest |
Denver County Fair |
Denver, CO |
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| ($300) | 2011 Jul 19 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2011 Jul 17 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Rize N Shine Car Show |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Jul 15 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Westminster Total Beverage |
Westminster, CO |
$500 in cash and prizes |
| | 2011 Jul 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Highlands Ranch Town Center |
Highlands Ranch, CO |
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| | 2011 Jun 24 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
Westminster Total Beverage |
Westminster, CO |
Prizes include: Rockies Tickets - Autographed Rockies Jersey - WTB Store gift cards |
| | 2011 Jun 17 | | The Big Haas Challenge |
Caldonia's |
Aurora, CO |
2 juicy lucy patties (1lb of cheese stuffed ground beef) 1/4 lb hot links, 1/4 beef brisket, 1/4 smoked ham, 1/4 lb pulled pork, 6 slices of bacon, 2 fried eggs, includes 2 lb. chili cheese fries |
| | 2011 Jun 4 | | Footlong Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Culturefest | Brighton, CO |
for amateurs only |
| ($100) | 2011 May 6 | |
Hot Salsa Eating Contest |
Total Beverage |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 May 5 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Jose O'Shea's |
Lakewood, CO |
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| | 2011 Apr 24 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Mi Casa |
Breckenridge, CO |
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| | 2011 Apr 19 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Apr 10 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Littleton Elks Lodge |
Littleton, CO |
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| | 2011 Mar 27 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Jax Fish House |
Denver, CO |
for teams of 4, $400 in pledges required to participate |
| $100 | 2011 Mar 20 | |
El Diablo Eating Contest |
Gordo Loco |
Denver, CO |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2011 Mar 13 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Boulevard Pizza Kitchen |
Castle Rock, CO |
$10 entry fee |
| | 2011 Mar 8 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Fox & Hound - Centennial, Arapahoe Road |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Mar 8 | | Crawfish Eating Contest |
McLoughlin's |
Denver, CO |
$20 entry fee |
| $150 | 2011 Feb 6 | | Atomic Reaper Wing Challenge |
America's Bar & Grill |
Aurora, CO |
$10 entry fee |
| | 2011 Feb 6 | | Hellfire Wing Eating Contest |
College Inn |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 22 | | Wing Bowl Finals |
Colorodo Mammoth game |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 21 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 20 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 14 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
|
| | 2011 Jan 13 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 7 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
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| | 2011 Jan 6 | | KBPI Wing Bowl Preliminary Round |
Rock Rest |
Golden, CO |
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| $100 | 2010 Dec 12 | |
Atomic Reaper Wing Eating Contest |
America's Bar and Grill |
Aurora, CO |
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| | 2010 Oct 31 | | Higgy Piggy |
Higgy's Ice Cream |
Westminster, CO |
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| | 2010 Oct 19 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2010 Sep 6 | | Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs Hot Dog Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2010 Sep 5 | | Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs Hot Dog Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Sep 4 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
for 3 person teams |
| $5,000 | 2010 Aug 28 | I |
Isle Black Hawk Rocky Mountain Oyster Eating World Championship |
Isle Black Hawk and Lady Luck Casino |
Black Hawk, CO |
|
| | 2010 Aug 14 | X | Jimmy John's Freaky Fast Sandwich Makers vs Eaters |
Mile High Music Fest |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Jul 31 | | Slam Bar Charity Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Slam Bar |
Greenwood Village, CO |
$15 entry fee |
| $250 | 2010 Jul 25 | |
Chow Down for Charity |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
qualify by eating 5 hot dogs in 3 minutes ($25 fee) |
| | 2010 Jul 24 | | Scotch Egg Eating Contest |
Argyll Gastropub |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Jul 17 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Fat Brothers |
Lupton, CO |
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| | 2010 Jul 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
July 4th Independence Day Celebration |
Highlands Ranch, CO |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2010 Jun 27 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
Big City Burrito |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Jun 22 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Mezcal |
Denver, CO |
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| $2,000 | 2010 Jun 5 | |
Footlong Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Culturefest | Brighton, CO |
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| | 2010 May 16 | | Foot Long Eating Contest |
Subway - Lowry Town Center | Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Apr 22 | | Rock the Tot |
Bar Louie |
Centennial, CO |
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| | 2010 Apr 22 | | Rock the Tot |
Bar Louie |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2010 Apr 22 | | Rock the Tot |
Bar Louie |
Westminster, CO |
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| | 2010 Mar 14 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Jax Fish House |
Denver, CO |
for teams of 4, $400 in pledges required to participate |
| $100 | 2010 Mar 7 | | Rocky Mountain Oyster Eating Contest |
Frozen Dead Guys Days |
Nederland, CO |
$10 entrance fee (includes beer & T shirt) |
| | 2010 Feb 13 | | Peanut Butter Burger eating challenge + Eating Contest |
Rock Rest Lodge |
Golden, CO |
|
| | 2009 Sep 7 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Sep 6 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Sep 5 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Sep 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
A Taste of Colorado |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jul 26 | | Chow Down for Charity Finals |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2009 Jul 19 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Rize N Shine Car Show | Englewood, CO |
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| | 2009 Jul 11 | | Chow Down for Charity Qualifier |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
Top Seven qualify for Finals on July 26 |
| $400 | 2009 Jul 4 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
The Shoppe |
Denver, CO |
$20 entry fee, for 2 person teams consisting of "eater" & "assistant" |
| | 2009 Jul 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
July 4th Independence Day Celebration |
Highlands Ranch, CO |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2009 Jul 4 | | Fire Wing Eating Contest |
Merle's Restaurant |
Littleton, CO |
|
| $100 | 2009 Jun 13 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Sam's Club |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jun 6 | | Foot Long Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Culturefest Taste of Brighton |
Brighton, CO |
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| | 2009 Mar 22 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Jax Fish House |
Denver, CO |
$250 in pledges required to participate |
| | 2009 Mar 14 | | Corned Beef and Cabbage Eating Contest |
Jackson’s LoDo | Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Mar 11 | TV | Man vs. Food |
The Travel Channel |
Denver, CO |
starts at 10 pm eastern, restaurants are Jack N Grill (7 lb. burrito), Buckhorn Exchange & Duffy's Cherry Cricket |
| | 2009 Mar 8 | | Rocky Mountain Oyster Eating Contest |
Frozen Dead Guys Days |
Nederland, CO |
$10 entrance fee (includes beer & T shirt) |
| $1,067 | 2009 Jan 24 | |
KBPI Wing Bowl finals |
Pepsi Center (Colorado Mammoth halftime) |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2009 Jan 24 | | KBPI Wing Bowl semifinals |
Pepsi Center atrium |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 22 | | Man vs. Food filming |
Jack-n-Grill |
Denver, CO |
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| | 2009 Jan 22 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier |
Eck's Saloon |
Lakewood, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 17 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier |
Buffalo Wild Wings |
Englewood, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 15 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier |
Eck's Saloon |
Lakewood, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 10 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier |
Buffalo Wild Wings |
Englewood, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 8 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier |
Eck's Saloon |
Lakewood, CO |
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| | 2009 Jan 3 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier - round 2 |
Buffalo Wild Wings |
Englewood, CO |
|
| | 2009 Jan 3 | | KBPI Wing Bowl qualifier - round 1 |
Buffalo Wild Wings |
Englewood, CO |
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| | 2008 Dec 28 | | Chili Eating Contest |
Last Brass Monkey Run | Denver, CO |
|
| $150 | 2008 Sep 20 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Sixth Annual Miners' Memorial Celebration |
Frederick, CO |
|
| ($450) | 2008 Jul 27 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest Finals |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
|
| | 2008 Jul 13 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
$25 entry fee, top 2 to finals |
| | 2008 Jun 29 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
$25 entry fee, top 2 to finals |
| | 2008 Jun 15 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
$25 entry fee, top 2 to finals |
| | 2008 Jun 1 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier |
Steve's Snappin' Dogs |
Denver, CO |
$25 entry fee, top 2 to finals |
| | 2008 Mar 25 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Jax Fish House | Denver, CO |
|
| | 2008 Jan 12 | | Wing Bowl 9 |
Pepsi Center |
denver, co |
|
| $1,000 | 2007 Jan 13 | |
Wing Bowl |
Pepsi Center |
Denver, CO |
|
| $1,750 | 2005 Sep 3 | I |
GoldenPalace.com grilled cheese qualifier |
Taste of Colorado Festival | Denver, CO |
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