Upcoming Denver eating contests
Denver eating challenges
(All Denver eating challenges and contests in database)
Andrew Lane has a list of the 19 eating challenges he attempted in 2011. update Dec 29 Andrew has also posted a list of the results of his 2011 eating contests.
Broomfield Enterprise reports that the Wingstop of Broomfield, CO (Denver area) will hold a wing eating contest this weekend will hold an eating contest awarding two American Airlines round trip tickets and a $100 gift card. The first round will take place on Saturday and the top five will compete in the finals Sunday.
The schedule for the Colorado Mammoth reports that the KBPI Wing Bowl will take place at the Pepsi Center in Denver on February 4, 2012.
Yesterday Stephanie Torres won $500 after she was the first woman to finish the six pound Calzone Challenge in under an hour at Mannie & Bo's in Golden, Colorado (via email). Andrew Lane was an eyewitness. (gallery | video 1 | video 2).
Oblio's Pizzeria in Denver has an eating challenge awarding $100 to a two person team that can finish a 28 inch pizza in under an hour.
"Soft Shell" has a blog entry about finishing second (22 tacos in 20 minutes) at the women-only taco eating contest held at Mezcal in Denver.
The Denver post has a gallery of the bratwurst eating contest held at Denver Oktoberfest. Joey Chestnut 's team ate 38 sausages in 8 minutes and Bryan Beard's team ate 30. Crazy Legs Conti served as emcee. update Sept 25 The Denver Post has an article. Mark Sutherburg was the top amateur. update Sept 25 #2 greenami has a video of the event.
Octoberfest Denver announces that people representing local charities are needed to compete against Joey Chestnut in a bratwurst eating contest to be held on Saturday.
Mezcal in Denver will hold a women-only taco eating contest on September 20 awarding $300 in gift cards.
Metromix reports that Joey Chestnut will compete against teams of amateurs at a bratwurst eating contest at Oktoberfest Denver on September 24.
The Denver Post has an article about Mark Sutherburg's victory at a hot dog eating contest at a Taste of Colorado. Andrew Lane was the runner up.
Pasquani's in Denver will hold a qualifier on Saturday for a pizza eating contest in February 2012 that will award $1000 to the winner.
PigOut4Hunger is going to do Denver-area eating challenges to raise money for hunger charities. Their first challenge will be at Beau Jo's on September 7.
Mannie & Bo's Pizzeria in Golden, Colorado will award $500 to the first person to finish its 6 pound calzone in under an hour. Only one two person team consisting of Andrew Lane and Jimmy Mares has finished the challenge.
Westwood.com reports the 11 pound pizza challenge at Virgilo's in Littleton, CO will be featured on tonight's episode of Outrageous Food on the Food Network at 10 pm eastern. Nathan's finalist Stephanie Torres was the first person to complete the challenge earlier this year, earning her a prize of $1,000.
The Aurora Sentinel has an interview with Bryan "Big Sexy" Beard.
Andrew Lane has a blog entry about being the first Big Haas finisher at Caldonia's in Aurora, CO.
Woody's will hold a foot long eating contest at the Culturefest in Brighton on June 4 awarding $2,000 to the winner. The contest is limited to amateurs.
Andrew Lane winning the taco eating contest at Mezcal in Denver for the third time in a row is the subject of a Westword blog entry.
Mezcal in Denver will hold a taco eating contest tonight.
Denver on a Spit has a blog entry about StevO's Pizza and Ribs mentioning an eating challenge awarding $100 to a 2 person team that finishes a pizza of unspecified size and weight in under an hour.
Andrew Lane has a report on the five pound "El Diablo" burrito eating contest held at Gordo Loco yesterday won by Jimmy Mares. Mike Boyle has a gallery of the contest.
Gordo Loco in Denver will hold a 5 pound burrito eating contest during its grand opening on March 20. The winner will receive $50 and a free burrito for a year.
The Denver Post has an article mentioning Stephanie Torres finishing the "Hugilio" Pizza challenge. (via Andrew Lane twitter)
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