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Lloyd Taco Factory in Buffalo will hold a burrito eating contest on April 4 awarding $500 to the winner.

March 13, 2026 at 12:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffalo, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Slawburger Festival in Fayetteville, TN will hold a slawburger eating contest on April 18 awarding $500 to the top male and female.

March 9, 2026 at 12:41 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Tennessee, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

2026 Wings for Wishes

March 7, 2026 at 3:02 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Miami

Full results are on the MLE Instagram

1st 221 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 176 James Webb
3rd 163 Nick Wehry
4th 125 Miki Sudo
5th 115 Gideon Oji
6th 62 Jacob Williams
7th 61 Steven Farlow
8th 50 Brad Barker
9th 35 Luke Sobieraj

James Webb is doing a live video

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The Hot Slaw Festival in Cleveland, TN will hold a Slaw Dog eating contest on April 11 awarding $500 to the winner.

March 7, 2026 at 2:38 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chattanooga, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Revel in Frisco, TX will hold a crawfish eating contest on March 15 awarding $750 to the winner.

March 5, 2026 at 12:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

The BBC has an article about Nick "Wayward Feaster" Marden bicycling 128 miles from Bristol, England to Cattleman's Steakhouse in Paignton, Devon where he attempted the 4.5 kg cottage pie challenge. The event raised money for Bristol Sports and Community Hub.

March 4, 2026 at 8:01 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Charity Events, Devon, Eating Challenges, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments (1)

Scott "Scott Eats" Watkins won the first prize of $500 in Great Wings eating contest on February 26.

March 3, 2026 at 3:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Unafilliated Contests, Vancouver | Permalink * Comments

British Eating League chicken patty contest

March 1, 2026 at 8:17 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, James Webb, Staffordshire

    ReThe British Eating League is livestreaming its chicken patty eating contest at the Patty Freaks in Litchfield, England. James Webb is competitng. update Results are on the youtube video

    1 James Webb 60 chicken fillets
    2 Max Stanford 45 chicken fillets
    3 Reese vs. Food
    4 Radim Dvoracek
    5 Stef2Hungry

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The Texas Country Reporter Fest will hold a Prairie Dog eating contest in Grand Prairie, TX on March 28 awarding $1,000 to the winner.

February 27, 2026 at 11:54 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

KOMU has an article about the 26 inch pizza challenge at West Main Pizza in Jefferson City, MO. The jackpot for the challenge has reached $1,500.

February 26, 2026 at 11:20 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Jefferson City, Pizza Eating Challenges, Prizes | Permalink * Comments (2)

Brockleby's Pies in Melton Mowbray, England will hold a pie eating contest on March 7 awarding £300 to the winner.

February 25, 2026 at 8:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Leicester, Prizes | Permalink * Comments (8)

The University of Florida in Gainesville has an article about the Lettuce Club at the college. Jennifer Rodriguez Perez ate a head of lettuce in 2:42 to win the contest.

February 25, 2026 at 8:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:College Contests, Gainesville | Permalink * Comments

The Smithsonian has an article about eating contests and challenges from 1972 and before.

February 25, 2026 at 12:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kent, Nathan's History | Permalink * Comments

The Fulton, TX Oysterfest will hold an oyster eating contest for men on March 7 and a competition for women on March 8. Both contests will award $200/$100/$50 to the top 3.

February 22, 2026 at 11:46 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, South Texas, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

I Luv Pho in Kennesaw, GA will hold the Master Pho challenge on February 28. The winner will receive an iPhone 17 Pro Max and 2nd and 3rd place will receive $500 and $200 gift cards. The winner will also receive a spot in a finals competition that will award $10,000.

February 20, 2026 at 9:37 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Noodle Eating Challenges, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (44)

Island Pacific Market will hold lumpia eating contests in Las Vegas on March 7, Temecula, CA on March 14 and Elk Grove, CA on March 21. Each competition will award $500 to the winner and $200 to the runner up.

February 18, 2026 at 11:01 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Inland Empire, Las Vegas, Prizes, Sacramento, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Fairplay in San Diego will hold a hot dog eating conteston February 19 awarding $200/$100/$50 to the top three.

February 16, 2026 at 9:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, San Diego, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The team of Tim "Gravy" Brown and Teddy Delacruz ate 22 paczkis in 5 minutes to win the first prize of $200 in Saturday's eating contest at Bennison's Bakery in Evanston, IL.

February 15, 2026 at 11:50 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Contest Results, Team Contests, Tim Brown | Permalink * Comments (4)

Fat Shack has produced a video about its Fat Shack 5K Challenge held in Fort Collins on January 10. Molly Schuyler won the cotest.

February 12, 2026 at 8:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Collins, Molly Schuyler, Prizes, Videos | Permalink * Comments (1)

Max Stanford ate 29 hot dogs in 6 minutes to win an eating contest held Sunday at the Old Frizzle in Wimbledon, England. JJ Da Lion was runner up with 22.

February 12, 2026 at 12:07 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Max Stanford | Permalink * Comments (1)

Big Texas Fun will hold a crawfish eating contest in Selma, TX on March 28 awarding $600/$250/$100/$50 to the top four.

February 11, 2026 at 12:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, San Antonio, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (6)

Bennison's Bakery in Evanston, IL will hold its Mardi Gras paczki eating contest on February 14. The winner will receive $200.

February 9, 2026 at 7:49 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

Molly Schuyler wins 2026 Las Vegas Wing Bowl

February 7, 2026 at 9:43 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, Contest Results, Las Vegas, Molly Schuyler, Wing Bowl

Full results according to the scorecard Bob Shoudt posted

1st 189 Molly Schuyler 85/71/33, defends 2018 title
2nd 162 Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt 59/78/25
3rd 117 Dan “killer” Kennedy 57/60
4th 104 Jesse Pynnönen 46/58
5th 91 Wayne “wayneywonder” Algenio 42/49
6th 80 Peter “Dirty Pete” Ritter 53/27
7th 70 Naader “Freak8r” Reda 41/29
8th 59 Tom “Goose” Gilbert 42/17
9th 51 Mirza “Snowman” Selmic 35/16
10th 32 Kevin Ross
11th 28 “El Toro” Jimenez
12th 26 Sabatino Ferino
13th 18 Nisha
14th 10 Godfrey Plaza employee
15th 7 Victoria “Brit Chick Vick” Webster

8NewsNow.com has an article with the official top 3:
1 Molly Schuyler 189 wings
2 Bob Shoudt 162
3 Dan Kennedy 117

Molly Schuyler won the Las Vegas Bowl with a total of 189 wings over a total of 25 minutes I think. Bob Shoudt’s total was not mentioned. Molly mentioned an esophageal hernia in her post-contest interview.

The final 2: Molly Schuyler and Bob Shoudt. Molly has 156, Bob has 137

Advancing to second round:
Molly, Peter Ritter, Dan Kennedy, Bob Shoudt, Mirza Selmic, Wayne Algenio, Jesse, Tom Gilbert, Naader Reda, El Toro Gimenez (El Toro did not come out for the second round)

Bob Shoudt has posted a picture of the first round scoresheet.

The field: Tom “Goose” Gilbert, Mirza Selmic, Sabatino Ferina, Neesha, Victoria “Brit Chick Vick” Webster,
Naader Reda, El Toro Jimenez, Peter “Dirty Pete” Ritter, Godfrey (Plaza employee), Bob Shoudt, Jesse Pynnönen, Wayne Algenio, Kevin Ross, Dan Kennedy, Molly Schuyler

Molly Schuyler was wearing a wedding dress. She and Dan Kennedy were announced as a married couple.

The Plaza Hotel & Casino will livestream tonight’s Wing Bowl starting at 10 pm Eastern / 7 pm Atlantic. update The Wing Bowl has started streaming on OneStream Live.

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Dave "US Male" Goldstein annonced that he was runner up in the Wing Pole at Club Risque in Philadelphia with 187 wings. Dave Brunelli won the competition with 209 wings. updateMarcos Owens defended his title at the Wing Pole held at Cheerleaders

February 7, 2026 at 1:22 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Dave Brunelli, Dave Goldstein, Marcos Owens, Philadelphia, Wing Bowl | Permalink * Comments (25)

The Grid in Penrith, NSW, Australia will hold a Super Bowl hot dog eating contest on February 9 (the Super Bowl is Monday in Australia) awarding $500 to the winner.

February 5, 2026 at 8:06 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Australia, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

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