Upcoming Palm Beach eating contests
Palm Beach eating challenges
(All Palm Beach eating challenges and contests in database)
A podcast of Joey Chestnut's interview on WRMF this morning is available. update WPTV.com has an article about Joey Chestnut. He says that he will graduate from San Diego State in May and might retire in 2013 if he wins seven Nathan's hot dog contests in a row.
TooJays' facebook has a gallery of the 12 people who have been chosen to compete in the amateur division of the World Class Corned Beef Eating Competition in Palm Beach Gardens, FL on March 17.
Registration will open at 11 am eastern on IFOCE.com for the Sweet Corn Fiesta eating contest in West Palm Beach on April 29.
Facebook posts announce the fields for two March MLE contests. TooJay's in Palm Beach Gardens on St. Patrick's Day will have four of the top six: two-time defending champion Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Bob Shoudt and Matt Stonie. Catfish at Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, IA will be headlined by Pat Bertoletti and Tim Janus.
TooJay's facebook has a gallery of people who have qualified to enter the pool of randomly selected entrants for the amateur division of TooJay's Corned Beef Eating Competition by eating a Jaynormous sandwich.
Qualifying has started for TooJay's 3rd Annual Amateur Corned Beef Eating Competition on March 17. Entrants will be randomly chosen from a list of people who have finished a Jaynormous sandwich before March 3. The contest will award $3,500 (down from $5,000 last year)
MLE annonces the 2012 TooJay's World Class Corned Beef Sandwich Eating Championship will take place in Palm Beach Gardens on St. Patrick's Day with a purse of $10,000, half of the 2011 amount of $20K. update Registration will open tomorrow at 11am eastern.
DiSalvio's Trattoria in West Palm Beach, FL will hold a meatball eating contest on July 23 awarding $1200 ($1000 to the winner).
Crazy Legs Conti upsets Notorious B.O.B at Sweet Corn Fiesta
update Apr 19 Sun Sentinel has a gallery of the contest.
update Apr 18 Philly.com has an article about Bob Shoudt who developed a new corn-eating techique for the contest.
updated Results have been updated with values from the MLE facebook and Sean Brockert. Wellington Homes has a gallery.
3:34 George Shea has the top 3:
1) Crazy Legs Conti 33.5 ears of corn in 12 minutes
2) Bob Shoudt 32.5 ears
3) Hall Hunt 31 ears
4) Sean “Wrecking Ball” Brockert 25 ears
5) David Solomon 22 ears
Bruce Ollis 16 ears
Jimmy “Klepto†Altman 16 ears
Garret Elkins 15 ears
Jason “Value Meal Killa†Pennington 14 ears
Eric Liebl 11 ears
3:15 The contest has apparently started according to Jeff Gibbard
Sun Sentinel has a preview of Sunday's eating contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach listing Hall Hunt, Crazy Legs Conti, Sean Brockert and Bruce Ollis as expected entrants.
Pirate's Well in Lake Park, FL (Palm Beach area) will hold a wing eating contest on April 27 awarding $500 to the winner. (via email)
Bradford Schmidt has posted a report on last month's TooJay’s World Class Corned Beef Eating Championship held in Palm Beach Gardens, FL that originally appeared in Florida Weekly.
Joey Chestnut repeats TooJay’s corned beef contest
update Mar 19 Downtown at the Gardens has a gallery and THV has an article. DJ “The Value Meal” Killah also has a facebook post about eating three sandwiches.
update Mar 18 Sun Sentinel has an article
update 7:31 CBS12 also has a video
update 7:09 FlintSkinny.com has a video
update 2:37 eatingcontest has the top 7:
1) Joey Chestnut 14.5
2) Pat Bertoletti 12.5
3) Bob Shoudt 11.5
4) Juliet Lee 9.5
5) Badlands Booker 9
6) Brian Dudzinski 7.25
7T) Jon Bello 6.75
7T) Bryan Beard 6.75
update 2:27 It appears Joey Chestnut won eatingcontest confirms
update 2:20 The contest has ended
update 2:09 The contest has started. Ben Monson apparently did not show.
update 1:40 Bradford Schmidt is also posting pictures The sole female in the amateur field, Meghan Cornish, was an apparent no-show.
update 1:34 twitter.com/eatingcontest Chris Merchant won the amateur contest with a total of 5.75 sandwiches A commenter noted that Chris Merchant competed in last year’s professional contest and finished 12th
TooJay’s facebook has been posting pictures. The amateur contest is about to start.
The contest page on TooJays.com has a picture of Sonya Thomas even though she is not listed as a competitor.
The Palm Beach Pulse has a preview of Thursday's corned beef sandwich eating contest at TooJay's featuring Sean "Wrecking Ball" Brockert.
The Times Herald has an article about Joey Chestnut competing in the World Class Corned Beef Eating Championship at TooJay's in Palm Beach Gardens on St. Patrick's Day. This will be Chestnut's first contest since the Martorano's Masters Meatball Championship in Las Vegas on November 7.
TooJays facebook lists the 10 lottery winners who will receive slots in the corned beef eating contest for amateurs on St. Patrick's Day. Prospective entrants had to finish a Jaynormous sandwich to have their name placed in the pool.
Toojays.com has a list of some expected competitors in the St. Patrick's Day corned beef contest which includes the current IFOCE top 3, Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti and Bob Shoudt.
Registration for the April 17 eating contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, Florida opens tomorrow at 1pm.
TooJay's facebook has a page about the amateur corned beef contest on St. Patrick's Day that will award $5000.
TooJay's facebook has details about the amateur division of its St. Patrick's Day corned beef eating contest. Entrants who have finished a Jaynormous sandwich will be selected at random.
Registration is now open for the professional division of the TooJays' corned beef eating contest. Qualifying for the amateur contest will start on February 1.
TooJay's facebook announces it will hold its second corned beef eating contest soon, but does not verify any of the information on the Man v Food forum update The MLE facebook confirms the $20K pro and $5K amateur purses. The winner will receive $12,500.
March & April 2011 IFOCE contests
The MLE facebook announces the return of Atlantic City King Cake (March 8), the Palm Beach Sweet Corn (April 16) and Stockton, CA asparagus (April 17) contests.
A poster on the Man v Food forum announces that Toojay’s Deli in Palm Beach Florida will hold its second corned beef eating contest on March 17. The purse for the professional contest will reportedly be $20,000 and $5,000 will be awarding in an amateur competition. No news of the 2011 contest is available on http://www.facebook.com/TooJaysDeli (via Wild Bill email)
WIRK will be holding a rib eating contest in the Palm Beach area. Finals will take place at The 2nd Annual Rib Round Up at Cruzan Amphitheatre on February 12 and qualifiers will be held throughout the Palm Beach area in January and early February.
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