Joey Chestnut made his triumphant return to to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025. Learn more about the iconic event now.

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is always held July 4, and typically takes place near the original Nathan's store in Coney Island. Competitors have 10 minutes to eat as many hot dogs as possible.

A competitor at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest was DQ'd after she "experienced urges contrary to swallowing.'' ...

Every Fourth of July, starting when she was 15, Jacqueline Lewis and her family come together to honor a great American tradition: the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating competition.

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Nathan lived his life with remarkable energy, courage, and compassion.

The 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is here and the return of Joey Chestnut is the talk of the Fourth of July. Here are the full results from the event in Coney Island.

While Nathan's does date back to 1916, there are no credible accounts of a hot dog eating contest having occurred. The earliest verified Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest took place in the 1970s.

Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, explains why he views the contest as the Indy 500 of competitive eating.

The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is an American institution regardless of who is participating, but something about the event is different when Joey Chestnut shows up hungry. After missing the ...

Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest 2025: ‘Ketch-up’ on what you need to know Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest returns on July Fourth and will be broadcast live on ESPN2.

The 16-time champ is back in the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest, but elite eaters worldwide will be at Coney Island.