Upcoming Cincinnati eating contests
| 2012 May 31 | Spaghetti Eating Contest | Frontier Days | Milford, OH | |
| 2012 Jun 15 | Coney Eating Contest | Fountain Square | Cincinnati, OH | |
| 2012 Aug 17 | Ice Cream Eating Contest | Fountain Square | Cincinnati, OH |
| 20 sandwiches | 20 Sack Challenge | Maid-Rite Sandwich Shoppe | Oxford, OH | current record is 14 |
| .5 gallon sundae | The Terminator - possibly defunct | Oxford Diner | Oxford, OH | topped with chocolate syrup, whipped cream & a cherry |
| 2 lb. spicy sausage | Terminator Challenge | Mecklenburg Gardens | Cincinnati, OH | topped w/ 1 lb. peppers onions and kraut in a 22 in. bun Eleven attempts, three winners. |
Bodybuilder Marc Lobliner faced off against Trevor Canfield of the Detroit Lions and two other former football players in a "Bardzilla" burger eating contest at Bard's Burgers in Latonia, KY. Results have not been publicized, but a record was reportedly broken.
Grace Lee has a picture of the set of the T.Ocho show.
Metromix Cincinnati is looking for two big eaters to attempt a pizza challenge.
Cincinnati.com has a report on Adam Richman's talk at Miami University of Ohio.
A corned beef and cabbage eating contest at Fountain Square in Cincinnati on Sunday will award $100 to the winner.
The facebook page for By Golly's Bar & Grill announces that Joe LaRue set a record for the 2 pound burger challenge with a time of 7:26. The previous record was 18:36.
Joey Chestnut wins Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati bratwurst contest
update Sept 19 CoolSwoo5h has videos of the contest
update Fox19 has the top 4
1) Joey Chestnut 42 bratwurst in 10 minutes
2) Tim “Gravy” Brown 31.75
3) Juliet Lee 23.5
4) Aaron Osthoff 20
? Sean Mulcahey 12
Cincinnati.com also has an article WLWT has an article and slideshow
CincyChamber has a video
The bratwurst eating contest at Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati is expected to start at 3pm eastern. Joey Chestnut did interviews with WCPO, 700WLW and WLWT to promote the contest.
The MLE facebook reports that Joey Chestnut, Tim Brown, Juliet Lee and David Solomon are expected to compete in the bratwurst contest at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati on Saturday.
Bizjournals.com reports that Joey Chestnut and 6 other top ten ranked IFOCE members will compete in the Pepto World Bratwurst Eating Championship in Cincinnati on Saturday.
Peta has a press release criticizing the Buffalo Wing Festival mentioning Sonya Thomas' victory in the wing eating contest (via Rhonda Evans) and This Dish is Veg has a blog entry finding fault with Cincinnati for holding a festival celebrating International Bacon Day with a picture of "Tiny" Tim Rauscheder competing in the bacon eating contest won by Mark Lyle.
IFOCE.com announces that registration for a bratwurst contest at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati on September 18 in Cincinnati will open tomorrow and registration for a moon pie contest at Lady Luck Caruthersville in southeast Missouri on October 16 will open Thursday. (Registration will probably also open soon for the cannoli eating contest at the San Gennaro Festival on September 16.)
Joe La Rue won the eating contest held at the Guinness Oyster Festival in Cincinnati.
Boulevard Blast in West Chester TWP, Ohio (North Cincinnati area) will hold a hot wing eating contest this weekend. Heats will be held on August 13 & 14, the finals awarding $500 will take place on Sunday. The contest will be judged not by speed or amount, but by who sweats the latest after eating wings that increase in spiciness.
Joe La Rue won the eating contest at Fountain Square in Cincinnati today by eating 12 coneys in 3 minutes. (contest video)
twitter.com/PadrinoItalian: "2010 Spaghetti Eating Champion is Joe LaRue!! 7Lbs of spaghetti and marinara in 10 MINUTES!! Congrats Joe!!" update The Padrino facebook has a gallery
Fox 19 has a video about a burger eating contest at Cheezburger Cafe in Symmes Township, Ohio where Joe LaRue set a house record.
Cincinnati Bengals players Antwan Odom and Evan Mathis will compete in a burger eating contest on May 22. Evan Mathis will prepare for the contest by attempting the 6 pound burrito at the NASCAR Cafe in Las Vegas.
Cincinnati Bengals kicker Shayne Graham, called the team's biggest eater in a 2008 article, might have the opportunity to switch to competitive eating full time after tonight's performance.
Craig Reed: Humble Bob repeats in Chili Spaghetti
update #2 Cincinnati.com has a gallery and the Middletown Journal has an article
update WLWT has a video and Kings Island has some twitpics
Craig Reed’s twitter has the top 4 of todays chili spaghetti eating contest at Kings Island:
1) “Humble” Bob Shoudt
2) Joey Chestnut
3) Sonya Thomas
4) Pat Bertoletti
OxfordPress has a preview of Monday's chili spaghetti eating contest at Kings Island amusement park listing "Humble" Bob Shoudt, Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Sonya Thomas and Tim Brown as expected entrants.
The Kings Island twitter reports that Joey Chestnut and defending champion "Humble" Bob Shoudt will compete in the Skyline Chili eating contest on Labor Day. Pat Bertoletti's twitter says he will be in Buffalo on Labor Day weekend.
IFOCE.com reports that registration for the September 7 (Labor Day) chili spaghetti eating contest at Kings Island amusement park in Ohio will open tomorrow.
Cincinnati Bengals kicker is team’s biggest eater
The Dayton Daily News has an article about Cincinnati Bengals field goal kicker Shayne Graham, who is regarded as the team trencherman despite being one of the smaller players on the roster at a weight of 205 pounds. Graham has eaten 14 chili dogs and 18 tacos on separate occasions. Today he will host approximately 15 of his teammates for a Thanksgiving dinner. 48 pounds of turkey will be cooked for that meal.
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