Upcoming Palm Beach eating contests
Palm Beach eating challenges
(All Palm Beach eating challenges and contests in database)
The Lucky Shuck will hold an oyster eating contest on August 2 in Jupiter, FL awarding $150 cash and $200 in gift cards to the winner. Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath will be in attendance.
Miki Sudo defends Sweet Corn Fiesta title
Sometime this morning, the top 6 were posted. I think this is the first time the MLE twitter has gone radio-silent on same day results; previously, they at least uploaded a picture of the victor. update May 1 MLE has uploaded a contest video
| 1st | 56 | Miki Sudo | defends title |
| 2nd | 54 | Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas | |
| 3rd | 50 | Nick Wehry | |
| 4th | 48 | Yasir Salem | first contest since April 2018 |
| 5th | 32 | Joey Przybylowicz | |
| 6th | 30 | George Chiger |
Miki Sudo ate 56 ears in 12 minutes to defend her title.
Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry appeared on CW34 this morning to discuss competing in the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL.
Joe Capozzi has an interview with Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry about competing in the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship in West Palm Beach on Sunday.
Defending champion Miki Sudo, Nick Wehry, Eric "Badlands" Booker, Yasir Salem, George Chiger and Darrien Thomas are expected to compete in the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach on April 28. This will be Yasir Salem's first MLE contest since 2018.
Miki Sudo, Gideon Oji, Nick Wehry and Jocelyn Walker are expected to compete in the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach on April 28.
Registration is now open for the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship to be held at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach on April 28.
Miki Sudo wins Palm Beach Sweet Corn Fiesta
| 1st | 52 | Miki Sudo | |
| 2nd | 51.5 | Gideon Oji | |
| 3rd | 44 | Nick Wehry | |
| 4th | 41 | Wayne “wayneywonder” Algenio | |
| 5th | 40 | Andrew Krawczyk | |
| 6th | 39 | Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas | |
| 7th | 31 | Eric “Badlands” Booker | |
| 8th | 21 | Sergio Reyes-Raya | |
| 9th | 13 | Jocelyn Young | |
| 10th | 12 | Peter Rovtar | |
| 10th | 12 | Rene Rovtar |
Miki Sudo ate 52 ears of corn in 12 minutes to win this afternoon’s corn eating contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL, ending Gideon Oji’s three contest winning streak.
Nick Wehry announces that he will be competing in the Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL on April 30 along with 3 time champion Gideon Oji, Miki Sudo, Eric "Badlands" Booker, Darrien Thomas and Rene Rovtar.
Pirate's Well in Lake Park, FL will hold a taco eating contest on April 4 awarding $250/$100/$50 gift card to the top 3 finishers.
Geoff Esper appeared on CBS 12 this morning to discuss his competitive eating career and promote the April 30 Sweet Corn Eating Championship in West Palm Beach, which he said he will not be competing in. (youtube video)
According to this instagram post, Roxy's in West Palm Beach, FL will hold a wing eating contest during its Super Bowl party on February 12 awarding $1000.
Registration to open for 3 2nd quarter MLE contests
Registration will open next week for three MLE 2nd quarter contests:
April 30 National Sweet Corn Eating Championship, West Palm Beach, FL opens Feb 6
May 26 Jack’s Donuts World Donut Hole Eating Championship, New Castle, IN opens Feb 7
June 10 The Outlaw Egg Rolls World Egg Roll Eating Championship Lubbock, TX opens Feb 8
Grunge.com has a post looking back at the October 2012 death of Edward Archbold, who passed away after choking in a cockroach eating contest held at Ben Siegel Reptiles in Deerfield Beach, FL.
NFL Hall of Famer Joe Namath hosted tonight's oyster eating contest at Lucky Shucks in Jupiter, FL. Phillip Catasus of Palm Beach Gardens ate 103 oysters in 90 seconds to win the competition.
Lucky Shuck Oyster Bar in Jupiter, FL will hold an oyster eating contest on August 5 awarding $200 cash and a $150 gift card to the winner. Runner up will receive a $150 git card and third place will win a $100 gift card.
The top 6 of today's National Sweet Corn-Eating Championship at the South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL:
1 Gideon Oji 54 ears in 12 minutes, defends title
2T Darron Breeden 52
2T Nick Wehry 52
4 Miki Sudo 50
5 Darrien Thomas 45
6 James Webb 38
Nick Wehry has posted some of the field for the eating contest to be held at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL on April 24: Miki Sudo, Nick Wehry, Gideon Oji, Badlands Booker, Crazy Legs Conti and Rene Rovtar.
Baco Raton Tribune has an article about Nate Figueroa attemmpting a gallon of boba lemonade at Boba Street Cafe.
2021 Sweet Corn Fiesta
update Full results
| 1st | 57 | Gideon Oji | defends 2019 title |
| 2nd | 52 | Darron Breeden | |
| 3rd | 39 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 4th | 32 | George Chiger | |
| 5th | 20 | Jocelyn Walker | |
| 6th | 18 | Katie Prettyman | |
| 7th | 17 | Alex “Moose” Perez | |
| 8th | 12 | Rene Rovtar |
The contest ended about two hours ago. I have yet to find any results. The PR Czar has a facebook gallery of the competition.
Nick Wehry has posted the field for Sunday's contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL: defending champion Gideon Ojj, Darron Breeden, George Chiger, Crazy Legs Conti, Alex Perez and others.
Registration opens Friday for the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL on April 25. The purse is $2500/$1500/$1000/$600/$300/$200.
The Sweet Corn Fiesta currently plans to have an in-person event in West Palm Beach, FL on April 25. Previous festivals held a MLE corn eating contest.
Flasback May 1997: Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Theresa LePore serves as a judge for a Nathan's qualifier held in Boca Raton, FL. She would receive national publicity three years later due to the "butterfly ballot" controversy following the 2000 Florida presidential election.
The West Palm Beach, FL Sweet Corn Fiesta (April 26) and Fairmont, WV Three Rivers Festival Pepperoni Roll (May 23) eating contests have been removed from the MLE schedule. The Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship in Los Angeles on August 22 is currently the first upcoming contest listed.
Munchy's Pizza in Boca Raton, FL will start a 28 inch pizza challenge next week awarding $200 if completed. The challenge can be attempted individually (60 minute limit) or by a pair (30 minutes).
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