The Elon University web site has an article about chemistry professor Joel Karty, who ate 14.5 hot dogs in 6 minutes to win the first prize of $250 at a contest held at the Carolina Classic Fair in Winston Salem on October 8. Joey Chestnut oversaw the contest.

October 17, 2026 at 1:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Greensboro, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

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  1. anonymous said

    October 17, 2026 @ 10:01 am

    i remember a dentist won a Nathans qualifier in newport or menlo park mall NJ in 1998 with 10.5 hotdogs Those days almost allof Nathans qualifiers were held in nj or long island which included a year supply of Nathans hot dogs

  2. Touline Prestige said (Comment pending approval)

    October 18, 2026 @ 12:28 am

    Nice breakdown, very clear and simple. Really enjoy your articles, keep posting more like this.

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