El Croquetazo At Calle Ocho Music Festival Presented By Catalina

Location: Miami, FL
Date: 03-15-2020

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REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED DUE TO CAPACITY!

Hear this: El Croquetazo At Calle Ocho Music Festival Presented By Catalina returns to Major League Eating’s 2020 slate of sanctioned eating championships. Major League Eaters are warmly encouraged to sign up for the chance to compete in this epic and frankly delicious championship event.

At the 2019 Championship, the great Joey Chestnut set a new world record in the discipline by eating 185 Catalina croquetas in just eight minutes of competition, smashing the existing record of 158 in the process.

Do you have what it takes to set a new Catalina croquetas record? Do you want to test yourself in the cauldron of competition that is El Croquetazo at Miami’s world-famous Calle Ocho Music Festival? Or do you simply want to watch the best in the world do what they do so very well? At the table or in the crowd—this is the 2020 installment of El Croquetazo At Calle Ocho Music Festival Presented By Catalina! Don’t you ever miss it!

TOTAL PRIZE PURSE: $3,500! 1st - $1,750 2nd - $900 3rd - $500 4th - $250 5th - $100

This contest will take place at 4pm local time on SUNDAY, March 15th, 2020 at the Calle Ocho Music Festival, held annually along Calle Ocho, SW 8th St, in Miami, FL. The stage will be located near the corner of SW 8th St and SW 14th Ave, Miami, FL.

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About Kiwanis Club of Little Havana The Kiwanis of Little Havana is an affiliate of Kiwanis International, a worldwide non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to serving children in their communities. Founded in 1975, the Little Havana Chapter is known for using advanced fundraising initiatives, such as Carnaval Miami and its flagship events Carnaval on the Mile and Calle Ocho Music Festival. Through the Kiwanis Little Havana Foundation, the organization impacts thousands of families annually, with youth development programs including holiday giving, scholarships, youth summer camps, back to school and more. For more information, visit www.carnavalmiami.com and www.kiwanislittlehavanafoundation.org.

About Carnaval Miami Since 1978, Carnaval Miami (www.carnavalmiami.com) has been the marquee annual fundraiser of the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana in support of the Kiwanis Little Havana Foundation’s youth development programs, ranging from initiatives that promote wellness and teamwork to scholarships for graduate education. Host to a series of captivating musical, culinary and recreational events, the iconic Carnaval Miami reflects the magic city’s unique, vibrant personality and diverse culture shaped by Hispanics of all backgrounds. Since inception, Carnaval Miami has grown into the largest Latin cultural celebration in the world, culminating each year with the world-famous Calle Ocho Music Festival.

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**All applicants must be 18 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.