Upcoming eating contests
eating challenges
(All Massachusetts eating challenges and contests in database)
In last week's episode of Wahlburgers, a reality show on A & E about a Boston burger restaurant owned by the Wahlberg family, "Nacho" ate 4 burgers in 9 minutes.
Crazy Legs Conti partipcated in a Kelly's Roast Beef eating contest as part of a New Year's Eve Three Stooges marathon on TV 38 in Boston. His total of 13 sandwiches in 5 minutes was announced as a MLE record.
ISlides is holding a pizza eating contest for four person teams on December 14 awarding $1000 to the winning quartet. (Contest location not specified; tweet was posted from Boston) update The contest will be held in Norwood, MA
Barrio will hold the Super Spicy Chili Pepper College Bowl on November 14 awarding $1000 and a 50 inch TV. Qualifiers will be held for students and alumni from 10 Boston area universities starting on November 3.
Mick Morgan's in Sharon, MA will hold a wing eating contest on Sunday awarding 2 tickets to the Patriots vs. Browns game on December 8.
Craigslist has a request for 500 hot dogs for a Halloween eating contest in Boston. The poster "Jay" claims to be a four time hot dog championship finalist and a record holder for eating a gallon of mayonnaise.
Matt Stonie wins 2013 Phantom Gourmet Frozen Yogurt
update Oct 3 Crazy Legs Conti has a blog entry for Huffington Post
update Matt Stonie appeared on CBS Boston before the contest
Pete Davekos has full results
1 Matt “Megatoad” Stonie 10.5 lb. in 10 minutes
2 “Wild” Bill Myers 8 lb.
3 Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 7 lb. 15 oz.
4 Pruitt 5.75
5T Crazy Legs Conti 4
5T Larell Marie Mele 4
7 Mia Davekos 2
8 Brian Seiken 1
Rich Shea has the top 3
Matt Stonie, Pete Davekos, Micah Collins, Crazy Legs Conti, Larell Marie Mele and Brian Seiken are expected to compete.
Matt Stonie announces he will compete in the Phantom Gourmet Food Festival frozen yogurt eating contest in Boston on Sunday.
Barrio Cantina in Boston is holding the Super Spicy College Bowl. Qualifiers for students from Boston-area colleges will be held from September 22-26 and the finals on October 3 will award $1,000, a 50 inch TV and free tacos for a year.
Micah Collins and Crazy Legs Conti have been announced as entrants in the frozen yogurt eating contest at the Phantom Gourmet Food Festival in Boston on September 29.
Registration is now open on IFOCE.com for the Yogurtland Fro Yo Eating Challenge at the Phantom Gourmet Food Festival in Boston on September 29 and World Brain Eating Competition at Zombie Pub Crawl in Minneapolis on October 12.
2013 Nathan’s Boston qualifier
update June 24 Full results via Bill Myers
Men
1st 47 Matt “Megatoad” Stonie San Jose, CA, personal best
2nd 21 “Buffalo” Jim Reeves Buffalo, NY
3rd 15 William “Wild Bill” Myers Breinigsville, PA
4th 12 Joao Paulo
5th 8 Pete Twiraga
6th 7.25 Robert Mulhausen
7th 6 Stuart Angus while wearing a hot dog costume.
8th 5.75 Thom Beck
women
1st Neslie Ricasa 13
2nd Terri Reeves 7
Winners
1M) Matt Stonie 47 personal best highest of 2013
1W) Neslie Ricasa 13
Richard Shea announced that Mia Davekos was the only woman to register as of March 20. Jim Reeves’ wife Terri will also be competing today.
Tim Janus has withdrawn from Saturday's Nathan's qualifier in Boston and is expected to compete in Queens June 29. This keeps Tom Gilbert's hopes of retaining the wild card lead alive.
Five Jake's Wayback Burgers locations will hold Triple Triple Burger eating contests Saturday: Ventura, CA, Stoughton, MA, Worcester, MA, Medford, OR and Little Ferry, NJ.
Matt Stonie announces that he will compete in the Boston Nathan's qualifier on June 22 and expects to face Tim Janus. If that matchup occurs, the runner-up will probably receive the men's wild card. Matt also has a new training vlog.
Jamie McDonald won the finals of the wing eating contest held at the Toasted Owl Tavern in Northampton, MA last night. Joe Menchetti was runner-up and Todd Neuman was 3rd.
CBSLocal has a list of Boston eating challenges.
Maxie's in Stoughton, MA will hold a pickle eating contest on April 28 awarding $750 ($500 to the winner). A $50 donation is required.
Boston.com has a video about new Red Sox players where relief pitcher Koji Uehara claims he ate 2.5 kg (5.5 pounds) of buffet food in an eating contest.
Boston.com has a list of 12 New England eating challenges.
Rich Shea announces the 2013 Nathan's Boston qualifier will be held in conjunction with a Phantom Gourmet event (April 23, May 18 or June 21-23) and hints the entire circuit will be released next week. Possible sites that were not on the 2012 circuit include Atlanta and St. Louis. update The Calgary qualifier will take place on June 8.
Mahoney's Pub in Worcester, MA will hold a wing eating contest tonight awarding $300 to the winner.
Contact Music reports that Mark Wahlberg was "left speechless" by an unnamed competitive eater eating 12 burgers in 10 minutes during the recording of the pilot episode for his eating challenge show. The episode was taped on January 15 and will be televised on the History Channel.
NESN.com reports that the Joey Chestnut Sampler, consisting of ten buffalo wings, eight chicken tenders, four sliders, four pan fried mozzarellas and six steak & cheese egg roll halves won its contest for the best sports bar menu item in the Boston-area.
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