Location: Pleasanton, CA
Full Results
Men's Division
1 Derek Hendrickson 27.75 Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs & Buns in 10 mins
2 Steve Hammond 24.5
3T Erik Denmark 22
3T Yasir Salem 22
5 Naader Reda 16
6 Nick Esarco 9.5
7 Andrew Imhoff DNF
Women's Division
1 Tandra Childress 12 Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs & Buns in 10 mins
2 Jocelyn Young 10
3 Crystal Ocampo 7
4 Elizabeth Salgado 6
Surf’s up on the Road to Coney, and it’s riding a tidal wave straight into the heart of the Golden State! It’s here, under the radiant California sun, where two top athletes will seize a golden opportunity to etch their names among the elite. The Alameda County Fair returns to the qualifying circuit along with it's thrilling rides and eye-catching exhibits this year.
In this west coast qualifier, more than just the sun will be blazing. The top male and female warriors of the culinary arena will secure their passage to the grandest stage of them all—the July 4th championship. The stakes? Immortality among the pantheon of legends.
This is your call to arms, a challenge to rise above the ordinary and prove your mettle against the reigning World Champions. Do you possess the strength, the skill, the sheer force of will to conquer the competition and claim your rightful place in history?
This contest will take place at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, located at 2005 Valley Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566—1:30PM on Saturday, June 15th, 2024!
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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.