Upcoming Worcester eating contests
Worcester eating challenges
(All Worcester eating challenges and contests in database)
MassLive.com reports James Webb will compete in a fried chicken eating contest at Nan's Kitchen in Stow, MA on September 8.
The Paqui One Chip Challenge has been withdrawn from stores after Harris Wolobah, a Worcester, MA high school student, passed away after eating the super spicy chip dusted with Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers.
Telegram.com has an interview with Geoff Esper about competing in the Nathan's finals. He does not expect to beat Joey Chestnut.
Joey Chestnut ate 12 four inch Table Talk blueberry pies in 90 seconds during Saturday night's Worcester Railers hockey game to defeat 4 teams of 2 amateurs.
Joey Chestnut will compete in a pie eating contest at the Worcester (MA) Railers game on October 23. Two fans will be chosen at random to compete; raffle tickes are $5.
Worcester Magazine has an interview with Geoff Esper. He does not address why he missed last year's Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest after being included in the initial roster.
Telegram.com has an article about Crazy Legs Conti speaking to class titled "Marketing to You" held at Clark University, in Worcester, MA. The course teacher was Lawrence Norman, a friend of Conti's since high school.
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.
Mahoney's Pub in Worcester, MA will hold a wing eating contest tonight awarding $300 to the winner.
Saoheng Young won the Worcester Wing Man competition on Thursday and received a $1500 gift certificate to WineNation.
The Worcester Mag Wing Eating Competition will reportedly award $1500 to the winner on Thursday. The contest rules, which block IFOCE & AICE members, make no mention of the prize amount. update The contest will award a $1500 gift certificate to Wine Nation.
Nancy Chang Restaurant in Worcester, MA will hold a roast pork bun eating contest (date unlisted) awarding $200 to the winner.
Leominster, MA rib contest
Mojo’s Authentic Barbecue of Leominster, MA is holding a rib eating contest on Sunday, April 23. The winner will receive $200. The entry fee is $50, but proceeds will go to benefit Ginny’s Food Pantry. The contest will have a duration of 30 minutes.