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Kate Ovens wrote an entry for Huffington Post UK's "Life Less Ordinry" blog titled "I Became A Competitive Eater By Accident – Now It's My Full-Time Job".

December 12, 2018 at 9:31 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kate Ovens, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments

Warwich Courier has an article about Kate Ovens completing the 50 ounce burger challenge at Libertine Burger in Leamington Spa, England. (video)

December 4, 2018 at 11:59 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Kate Ovens, Warwickshire | Permalink * Comments (1)

The BBC has an article about UK restaurant challenges focusing on Kate Ovens and Andrey Sidorov.

November 24, 2018 at 10:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Kate Ovens, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments

Girl vs Food TV announces that Leah Shutkever will take on the challenge at Crepes and Cones in Croydon (south London) in an upcoming video.

November 19, 2018 at 12:16 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Leah Shutkever, London, Videos | Permalink * Comments

DailyRecord.co.uk has an article about Czech competitive eater Radim Dvoracek's food challenge tour of the UK.

November 15, 2018 at 9:15 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Czech Republic, Scotland | Permalink * Comments (1)

English magazine Root and Bone has an article about competitive eating.

November 14, 2018 at 8:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:England | Permalink * Comments (13)

The Sun has an interview with Kate Ovens about how she has converted her eating ability into a career.

November 6, 2018 at 7:07 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:England, Kate Ovens | Permalink * Comments

KyleVFood has posted a video of his attempt at a 160 ounce steak challenge from Bennett's Butchers.

November 5, 2018 at 6:28 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:England, Kyle Gibson, Steak Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments (1)

Daily Star has an article about Kate Ovens finishing 5 "Sizziling Breakfasts" at Tyler's Rest Pub in Tilehurst, Berkshire.

November 3, 2018 at 9:19 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Berkshire, Breakfast Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Pinheads pizza in Dublin, Ireland will award €500 to anyone who can finish its 32 inch pizza challenge and two milkshakes.

October 25, 2018 at 6:11 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dublin, Pizza Eating Challenges, Prizes | Permalink * Comments

The Sunderland Echo has an article about "Kyle V Food" completing the Belly Buster Burger challenge at the Man vs. Food restaurant in London and winning £250. (video)

October 24, 2018 at 7:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Kyle Gibson, London, Newcastle | Permalink * Comments

BBC Archive has posted a video from 1972 of a man eating 50 eggs in about a minute.

October 13, 2018 at 12:02 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:United Kingdom, Videos | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Yorkshire Post has an article about KyleVFood attempting the 30 pancake & waffle challenge at the Cabin in Sheffield.

October 3, 2018 at 9:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kyle Gibson, Pancake Eating Challenges, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments

Vice.com has an article about UK competitive eaters containing interviews with Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Kate Ovens and Andrey Sidorov which examines whether British competitive eating is in decline.

September 28, 2018 at 9:06 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Kate Ovens, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments (2)

9 people attempted a 450 ounce steak challenge at Cattlemans Steakhouse in Paignon, England yesterday.

September 20, 2018 at 7:45 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Devon, Steak Eating Challenges, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments

A man was hospitalized after swallowing a ghost pepper in an eating contest in Brighton, England. The unnamed competitor was facing off against Shahina Waseem, who is undefeated in spicy eating contests.

September 17, 2018 at 5:26 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, Spicy Eating Challenges, Sussex | Permalink * Comments

Izzy Kirkman, a personal trainer from Birkenhead, England, ate a 11,000 calorie cake intended for 40 people over four hours to celebrate her recovery from anorexia. (video)

September 6, 2018 at 10:11 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Liverpool, Unafilliated Contests, Women | Permalink * Comments (4)

An Original Nathan's restaurant has been announced for Bournemouth on the English south coast. Could this result in the first UK Nathan's qualifier since 2005?

September 4, 2018 at 12:00 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dorset, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments

Kent Online reports that Libertines frontman Pete Doherty completed the breakfast challenge at the Dalby Cafe in Cliftonville, England in 19:30, beating the time limit by 30 seconds.

August 24, 2018 at 10:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Kent, Music | Permalink * Comments

Daily Record has an article about Kate Ovens completing a 3kg doner kebab at German Doner Kebab in London. (video)

August 14, 2018 at 10:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kate Ovens, London | Permalink * Comments

Esstik has surpassed a million youtube subscribers, probably making it the first Spanish language food challenge channel to hit that benchmark.

August 3, 2018 at 12:53 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Spain, Videos | Permalink * Comments

The ShortList has an interview with Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, whose youtube channel just surpassed 300,000 subscribers. He is billed as the "UK's #1 competitive eater" despite finishing behind Leah Shutkever in the Highway 55 Burgers contest, an event he says he trained heavily for.

June 23, 2018 at 7:00 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments (2)

The Daily Mirror has an article about Kate Ovens finishing a 74 ounce steak in 18 minutes which bills her as "Britain's top food blogger". The only other women I am aware of who have finished a 72+ oz steak in under 20 minutes are Molly Schuyler, Stephanie Wu and Nadia White.

May 28, 2018 at 10:06 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:England, Kate Ovens | Permalink * Comments

The French series L’EFFET PAPILLON (Butterfly Effect) televised an episode about American competitive eating. The program appears to focus on Wing Bowl 26. Raina Huang also appears.

May 24, 2018 at 10:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Notorious" Bob Shoudt, France, Molly Schuyler, Raina Huang, Wing Bowl 26 | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Overtake has an interview with Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, who says he is making 3 times more as a food challenger than he did as a manager in a large stockbroking firm.

May 23, 2018 at 4:41 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, England | Permalink * Comments (1)

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