Location: Prior Lake, MN
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED DUE TO CAPACITY!
Ribs are back, people! Back! Back! Back! So good.
We return to the beautiful Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, just outside Minneapolis, MN, not for tacos this time but for ribs. So many ribs. The Great Midwest Rib Fest Rib Eating Championship calls the greatest eaters in the world to report for consumption. You are warmly encouraged for your chance to compete in what promises to be one of the most delicious and demanding 12 minutes of your life.
Do you want to win money by eating ribs at the best festival in the Midwest? Do you want to not win money but compete regardless, knowing that competition is the true reward? This is the The Great Midwest Rib Fest Rib Eating Championship at the majestic Mystic Lake Casino Hotel. At the table or in the crowd, don’t you ever miss it!
FULL RESULTS! 1 Geoff Esper 6.32lb of rib meat off the bone in 12 mins 2 Joey Chestnut 6.23 3 Darron Breeden 5.47 4 Nick Wehry 5.22 5 Gideon Oji 4.53 6 Michelle Lesco 4.14 7 Derek Hendrickson 3.86 8 Matt Hazzard 3.36 9 Miki Sudo 2.95 10 George Chiger 1.73 11 Matt Raible 1.6
This contest took place at 1pm local time, on Saturday July 27th, 2019, at The Great Midwest Rib Fest at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel—2400 Mystic Lake Blvd., Prior Lake, MN 55372!
ABOUT MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL® Beam brighter at Mystic Lake®. Glow for a win with 24/7 slots, blackjack and bingo. Savor bright flavors at distinctive bars and restaurants. Hit the greens on an 18-hole championship golf course. Watch and glisten with free live music every weekend. See shining stars in the Mystic Showroom®. Get glowing with a treatment at the on-site spa. Experience luxury illuminated in modern hotel rooms and suites. All you have to do is follow the lights. Minnesota’s premier resort destination is just 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis, St. Paul and Mall of America®. CLICK HERE for more information on Mystic Lake!
ABOUT THE GREAT MIDWEST RIB FEST® Summer sizzles as the sixth annual Great Midwest Rib Fest returns to Mystic Lake® with three days of food, music and fun! Don’t miss a star-studded lineup of free outdoor concerts by Gretchen Wilson, Loverboy, Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra and more. Bib up and chow down on slow-smoked ribs and scrumptious sides from the country’s top pitmasters. So much yum under the sun. CLICK HERE for more information on The Great Midwest Rib Fest
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*All applicants must be 21 years of age or older and fully acknowledge and understand the inherent dangers and risks associated with participating in an eating contest. The applicant further acknowledges and understands that the MLE/IFOCE coordinates with event sponsor(s) to select and approve eligible participants, and that the MLE/IFOCE shall decide, at its sole discretion, whether an applicant is eligible to participate in any eating event, and/or related activities. The MLE/IFOCE may revoke an applicant's eligibility to participate in the eating contest, or related activities, at any time, for any reason, at its sole discretion. The MLE/IFOCE and the event sponsors reserve the right, at any time, to change any and all details concerning the event, including, e.g., time, duration, location and prize structure.