The Professional League of
Eating Contests

Upcoming Events

The World-Famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship – At Big Ten Tailgate Town
12/02/2023

Past Events

The Padrino Foods World Tamale Eating Championship Presented By Market Street
09/30/2023
Balls Out Block Party: Featuring the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl
09/30/2023
River Fest Featuring The Trenton Thunder World Famous Case's Pork Roll Eating Championship
09/23/2023
2023 Wing It On! USA Chicken Wing Eating Championship
09/03/2023

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

Charles Hardy, Commissioner of Major League Eating, Dies

[08/03/2023]

Charles Hardy, a former New York City Corrections Officer and long-time commissioner of Major League Eating, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 57.

Hardy, who was born and raised in B...

Final Results From The 2023 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

[07/05/2023]

2023 Men's Championship Results:

Chestnut - 62
Esper - 49
Webb - 47
Wehry - 45
Weaver - 41
Oji - 36
Zosan - 29.75
Suzuki - 29.5
Thomas - 27.5
Morgan - 27...

NATHAN’S FAMOUS JULY 4 HOT DOG EATING CONTEST ANNOUNCES FIELD OF COMPETING EATERS

[06/30/2023]

The 2023 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest will return to the iconic Nathan’s Famous flagship restaurant at the corner of Surf and Stillwell avenues in Coney Island. ...