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The Daily Mail has an article on the Devastator Burger Challenge available at the Red Dog Saloon in Hoxton, England. The burger is eight inches high and contains 3,000 calories.
The four pound burger challenge record at Rocks in Chicago was broken (new record 5:30) by a man who did not give his name or wish to be photographed.
Molly Schuyler was the first woman to finish the Stellanator challenge at Stella's in Bellevue, Nebraska, completing the six patty burger with a time of 45 minutes. (via Randy Santel)
An upcoming documentary about competitive eating for the ITV network will be recorded at Burgers at Blacks in Purley, England on August 16. The restaurant offers an eating challenge billed as Europe's largest burger.
Faye Sondergaard finished the Olympic Burger challenge at What's Cooking? in Liverpool, England (before | after).
QSR Magazine has a list of the Jake's Way Burgers locations that will hold a Chowdown Showdown Burger Eating Contest on August 11. Each participating site will award an iPad2 to the person who eats a Triple Triple nine-patty burger the fastest.
Verne Troyer ("mini-me" in Austin Powers will compete in a Quadruple Bypass Burger eating contest at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas on Friday). update The event has been cancelled.
Kooky Canuck in Memphis will hold a poutine eating contest on July 1 awarding $400 in gift certificates ($250 to the winner).
Jack Loonam has pictures of Erin Duddy, a member of the University of Georgia equestrian team, finishing the 5.5 pound burger challenge at Stuffed Burger in Athens, GA. She was the first woman to finish the challenge and her time of 29 minutes was a quarter of the 1:56 it took Ben Jones, a lineman for the Houston Texans, needed to complete the challenge (gallery). update June 19 The restaurant facebook has a gallery.
Teddy's Burger Joint announces that Alex finished its 8 pound Maverick burger challenge in 14:15 at the Plainfield, IN location. (via Metropolis Shopping Center)
TV9Kannadnews has a video of Dale Boone's (pronounced "Delay Boone") victory in a burger eating contest in Bangalore last week.
Kooky Canuck has 21 simultaneous attempts at its Kookamonga challenge last night.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of his recent attempt to defend his "Big A" Burger title in North Carolina.
The Las Vegas Review Journal covered Rich LeFevre becoming the first person to finish the eight pound burger challenge at The Pub in the Monte Carlo in an article about southern Nevada eating challenges. The article mentions Naader Reda's completion of the 12 pound nacho challenge at Cabo Wabo, but does not give his name.
TheStuffTV has a video about a puppet attempting to eat a burger challenge.
The facebook for Carmie's Grill in Tiffin, Ohio announces that Stephanie Torres is the first person to finish its five pound burger challenge an receive and award of $300. (via email) update Apr 29 The Advertiser Tribune mentions Stephanie Torres finishing the challenge
In his first contest of 2012, "Furious" Pete Czerwinski defended his Highway 55 Big A title in Mount Olive, NC, finishing the 50 ounce burger in a time of 3:39. (His time last year was 3:02) update May 2 NewsArgus.com has a gallery.
Hogan's Bar and Grill in Newberry TWP, PA (Harrisburg area) offers the 22 Under Par burger challenge consisting of a 17 pound burger and 5 pounds of fries. The $122 burger is free for teams of three that can finish it in under an hour.
ImpactNews.com reports that Burger University in Georgetown, TX (Austin area) will hold an 8 pound burger eating contest (date unlisted) awarding $1,000 for people who finish its 5 pound "Full Ride" burger challenge.

“Strasburger” debuts at Nationals home opener

The “Strasburger” made its debut at yesterday’s Washington Nationals home opener (it will not be available at all home games). The 8 pound burger named in honor of pitcher Stephen Strasburg weighs 8 pounds, costs $59 and has 8,000 to 10,000 calories. The second Strasburger ever purchased was reportedly finished by a two person team. (There are no listed prizes or official recognition for a sole finisher.)

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Swimsuit model Gemma Lee Farrell has a picture of herself with a finisher's certificate for the XXX Challenge at Fatburger in North Hollywood, CA.
Naader Reda has a video of Stephanie Torres attempting to complete a previously unbeaten 5.5 lb cheeseburger challenge at Beach House Grill and Bar in Henderson, NV. Naader also appeared in the latest episode of Wreckless Eating.
Mike Longo has posted a video of him cutting the record for the Big Buns Burger Challenge in Ballston, VA from 12 minutes to 6:51.
The Seqouia Brewing Company in Fresno will award $500 to the fastest person to finish a Yeti burger on March 31. Qualifiers will be held tomorrow. (via Naader Reda).
The Sun, The Daily Mail and the Wimbledon Guardian all have articles about the 15 pound burger challenge (patty weigh 7 pounds) available at Burgers at Blacks, in Purley, South London which is billed as the largest burger challenge in Britain.
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