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The MLE facebook has a picture of the Nathan's Wall of Fame which is in the process of being repainted.

April 18, 2011 at 1:18 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, New York City | Permalink * Comments (46)

A Nathan's qualifier will be held June 12 at Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma. This will be the first central time zone qualifier.

April 14, 2011 at 9:43 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Oklahoma | Permalink * Comments (1)

Some people who registered for a Nathan qualifiers received confirmations yesterday. (Scott Bickel | RJ Frasca. If anyone would like to announce where they got accepted (or rejected) please do so in the comment thread.

April 8, 2011 at 10:19 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments (32)

The St. John's Dining facebook has a gallery of the Nathan's hot dog eating contest held on Tuesday.

April 7, 2011 at 10:15 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, College Contests, Galleries, New York City | Permalink * Comments

The new poll asks in what region would you most like to see an additional Nathan's qualifier.

April 5, 2011 at 3:08 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments (34)

IFOCE.com announces that registration for the Nathan's qualifier in Beijing, China on May 18 will open tomorrow at 11 am eastern and that the contest will award a berth in the finals to both the top Chinese and American. (via comment)

April 4, 2011 at 8:11 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, China | Permalink * Comments (35)

As in 2011, there will be one wild card slot in the 2011 Nathan's finals awarded to the person with the highest non-winning amount.

March 31, 2011 at 1:47 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments (2)

2011 Nathan’s qualifier circuit announced

March 29, 2011 at 10:43 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest

This year’s Nathan’s qualifier circuit has been released:

  • April 23, Las Vegas, NV
  • May 14, Newnan (Atlanta area), GA
  • May 18, Beijing, China
  • May 21, Foxboro (Boston area), MA
  • May 28, Atlantic City, NJ
  • June 2, Cleveland, OH
  • June 4, Queens, NY
  • June 8, Pittsburgh, PA
  • June 11, Tempe (Phoenix area), AZ
  • June 12, Hawthorne (Los Angeles County), CA
  • June 18, Calgary, Canada
  • June 18, Charlotte, NC
  • June 25, Fishkill, NY

Registration will open tomorrow at 2 pm eastern.

New cities: Beijing, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Hawthorne, CA & Calgary

2010 cities dropped: Hartford, Norfolk, Escondido, CA, San Jose

As in the initial 2010 circuit, there are no United States qualfiers between Tempe, AZ and Newnan, GA. (Cleveland is east of Atlanta)

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The 2011 Nathan's qualifier in East Hartford, CT will probably take place on May 14 or 21.

March 28, 2011 at 1:05 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Hartford | Permalink * Comments (5)

The promotions calendar for the New York Mets lists a Nathan's hot dog eating contest on June 4 (via The Ropolitans).

February 26, 2011 at 12:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, New York City | Permalink * Comments

PittsburghLive reports that Pittsburgh is a possible location in the 2011 Nathan's qualifier circuit.

November 15, 2010 at 6:08 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2011 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Pittsburgh | Permalink * Comments (3)

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