Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach in Seaside Heights, NJ will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 23 awarding 4 Yankees box seats.
Fiesta Mexicana in Topeka will hold a jalapeno eating contest tomorrow awarding $1,000 ($500 to the winner).
Stitch in Manhattan will hold a wing eating contest on August 19 that will award $2,500 in cash and prizes.
The Starboard in Dewey Beach, DE will hold a "suicide" wing eating contest on July 20 awarding $500 to the male winner and $200 to the female winner. (In last year's contest, the $500 prize was awarded to the female winner after she ate the most overall).
Pat O'Brien's Tavern in St. Clair Shores, MI will hold a corned beef sandwich eating contest on July 19 awarding $500 to the winner.
Dave Brunelli won the hot dog eating contest held at Fish Tales in Ocean City, MD on July 4 with a total of 28 hot dogs.
The American Polish Festival in Sterling Heights, MI will hold a pierogi eating contest on July 13 awarding $1000 ($500 to the winner).
Las Palapas will hold a burrito eating contest on August 23 awarding $1400 ($1000 to the winner). Its San Antonio locations will hold a qualifier circuit starting Saturday.
Will Millender noticed that the Bud Light Wing Challenge that was to have been held in Wildwood, NJ Saturday has been cancelled. The contest was to have awarded $2500 to the winning 3 person team.
The Festival of Discovery in Greenwood, SC will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 12 awarding $800 ($500 to the winner).
Mardi Gras Casino in Hallandale Beach will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 13 awarding $500 to the winner.
Kevin Ross won today's hot dog eating contest at Dog Haus in Pasadena, CA. update Jul 8 Kevin Ross has a GoPro first person video of the contest.
Dale Boone ate 23 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win a contest held in Anderson, SC defeating defending champion Michael Diebold, who ate 17. Jennifer Sizemore was third with 15 hot dogs.
Stephanie Torres ate 23 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win a hot dog eating contest at 2nd Base Bar and Grill in El Paso.
230 Fifth bunless hot dog contest
update A contest video is available
A 230 Fifth in Manhattan today, Takeru Kobayashi ate 113 bunless hot dogs in 10 minutes today.
Results via Johnny Excel:
1) Takeru Kobayashi 113 (or 112)
2) Pat Bertoletti 85 (or 87)
3) Jamie McDonald 77
4) Tim Brown 45
5) Wayne Algenio 35
6) Johnnie Excel 28
Molly Schuyler was also present. I am not sure if she competed.
update July 5 Miscellaneous Kobayashi links
- Freakonomics podcast about Takeru Kobayashi
- MSNBC live interview of Takeru Kobayashi and Pat Bertoletti
- Vice.com report about a training session with Takeru Kobayashi
InformerMG has a gallery of Tuesday's "Hot Chicks vs. Hot Wings" contest in Las Vegas. Mindy Wegschied ate 16 hot wings in 2:47 to win $3000. The Las Vegas Sun also has a gallery.
2014 Z-Burger contest
update July 4 TMZ has an article and video
update #2 ABC News incorrectly claims that Molly Schuyler will compete in the Nathan’s finals tomorrow (official women’s field)
update WUSA9 and NBCWashington have articles containing the results
WOWT reports Dave Brunelli finished 3rd w/20. Globo of Brazil has an article in Portuguese. The Washington Post has a video.
1) Molly Schuyler 26
2) Pat Bertoletti 25
3) Dave Brunelli 20
4) Ian Hickman 15
? Dale Boone
? Kyle Hanner
update Molly Schuyler ate 26 burgers to win the contest
Molly Schuyler, Jamie McDonald, Dale Boone, Joe Menchetti, Kyle Hanner and Ian Hickman are expected to compete in today’s Z-Burger eating contest in Washington, DC.
The Freedom Fest in Fort Myers, FL will hold a hot dog eating contest tomorrow awarding $500 to the winner.
Pix11 reports Molly Schuyler ate 5.5 pounds of brains in 8 minutes to win an eating contest held at Zombie Night before tonight's Brooklyn Cyclone game. Pat Bertoletti and Tim Brown appear in the video segment.
Harry T's Lighthouse in Destin, FL will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 6 awarding $1,000 to the winner.
2014 Cleveland Nathan’s qualifier
update Winners Results: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Brian Dudzinksi 29.5
2) Jeff Butler 29, takes wild card lead
3) Jim Reeves 22
4T) Crazy Legs Conti 20
4T) Brian Subich 20
6) Scott Thomas 18
7) Matt Bonnano 16
8) Bill Myers 14
9) Jacob Halicek 12
10) Tim Cain 10
1W) Nikki Rodriguez 10 – Neslie Ricasa takes wild card
2W) Molly N 5.5
update Brian Dudzinski might have won the men’s contest
Bob Shoudt predicts he will eat 37 hot dogs in the first 8 minutes.
This might be the first qualfier where two unranked women hit 10+ if Nikki Rodriguez and Molly Nemunaitis compete.
Austin's Hot Dogs in Anderson, SC will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 5 awarding $300 to the winner.
Dale Boone ate 1.5 large pizzas in 15 minutes to win a contest held at HIC Warehouse Indoor Skateboard Park in Aiken, SC. Anna Cannon was runner-up.
Stuart's Smokehouse in Alderson, WV will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $650 ($500 to the winner).
Ace Hi Tavern in Golden, CO will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $300 and a beer a day for a year to the winner.
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