The Professional League of
Eating Contests

Upcoming Events

The World Famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship–At The Meijer Tailgate Party on Georgia Street
12/07/2019
The 2020 Major League Eating Season
01/01/2020
The Western Days Festival World Tamale Eating Championship Presented By Market Street
09/26/2020

Past Events

EATER RANKINGS

Records

Food	Detail	Time	Owner
24" Pizza	7 1/2 Extra Large Bacci Pizza Slices	15 Minutes/ July 9, 2005	Richard "the Locust" LeFevre
10" Pizza	83 Slices / Johns Incredible Pizza Co.	10 Minutes / April 22, 2018	Geoffrey Esper
16" Pizza	47 Slices Big Apple Pizza/Battle at the Big Apple World Pizza Eating Championship	10 Minutes/November 8, 2008	Patrick Bertoletti
2-Foot Pizza Slice	6.5 2-Foot Pizza Slices / Fat Boy's Pizza	10 Minutes / August 25th, 2019	Joey Chestnut
7-Eleven Sports Slurpee	22 oz Sports Slurpee/7-Eleven Sports Slurping Time Trials	9 seconds/April 15, 2010	Patrick Bertoletti
9" Personal Pizza	19.25 Pies / Vaughan PIzzafest	10 Minutes / July 15, 2018	Geoffrey Esper
Apple Pie	4.375 Three-Pound Apple Pies/Mapleside Farms	8 Minutes/Sept. 13, 2013	Joey Chestnut
Armour Vienna Sausage	8.31 pounds Armour Vienna Sausage /Lowe's Motor Speedway Charlotte	10 Minutes/ May 28, 2005	Sonya Thomas
Asparagus	12 lbs 8.75 oz Deep Fried Asparagus Spears/ Stockton Asparagus Festival	10 minutes/ Apr. 26, 2014	Joey Chestnut
Baby Back Ribs (short form)	5.24 lbs Baby Back Ribs/Ribfest Chicago	8 minuntes / June 10, 2011	Patrick Bertoletti
Bacon	182 Strips Smithfield Bacon/Daytona, FL	5 Minutes/February 22, 2015	Matt Stonie

News

Remembering Juliet Lee

[09/09/2019]

Major League Eating is saddened to announce that Juliet Lee, a long-time member of Major League Eating and the number-17-ranked eater in the world, has passed away. MLE, along with all of its members,...

Joey Chestnut & Miki Sudo Win Nathan’s Famous Fourth Of July International Hot Dog-Eating Championship

[07/04/2019]

Chestnut Knocks Down 71 HDBs in 10 Minutes While Sudo Eats 31

Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo today won the male and female divisions of the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot D...

Results From The 2019 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest

[07/04/2019]

THE CHAMPIONS DEFEND THEIR TITLES!

As is tradition, the Hot Dog Eating Champions of the world were crowned this July 4th, 2019, at the original Nathan’s Famous, located at the corner of Surf...