The contest, formal or otherwise, have been going on for decades.

On the women's side, Florida's Miki Sudo downed 51 hot dogs in 10 minutes, which would be enough to not only secure her the women's title but also set a world record. The 38-year-old dental hygienist ...

Every July 4, America celebrates its independence the only way it knows how: With an excessive food competition. Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is back in 2025 and features the return of a fan ...

Exclusivity rules mean that Chestnut's deal with Impossible Foods will keep him out of this year's event, though he will participate in a contest set to be held for Netflix. By Alex Weprin Senior ...

Nathan's Famous is hosting an official qualifying event for its iconic, annual Fourth of July International Hot Dog Contest later this month in the sweetest place on Earth. Derry Township will be the ...

How many hot dogs will this year's winner devour in 10 minutes? Find out by watching it all go down. When it comes to the Fourth of July holiday, there are certain activities that are simply ...

After a one-year absence, Joey Chestnut is back and looking to regain his crown when he competes in the 2025 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island in New York City on Friday. Chestnut ...