PHOTOS: 2025 Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest
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Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo raises a champion belt as she arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Michelle Lesco, left, celebrates after finishing 3rd during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Hot Dog Eating Contest A person is seen wearing a hot dog shaped sunglasses ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Patrick Bertoletti celebrates after finishing 2nd during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
APTOPIX Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo, center, celebrates after finishing 1st during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People prepare hot dogs ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Last year's man's champion Patrick Bertoletti arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest A performer waves an American flag during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People wait for the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo, center, celebrates after finishing 1st during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest A person raises a sign in support of a competitive eater Joey Chestnut ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters Dominica Dee, center, and Michelle Lesco, left, embrace each other during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater James Webb celebrates after finishing 3rd during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People prepare hot dogs ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People gather ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People wait for the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo eats hot dog during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo, right, celebrates after finishing 1st during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Hot dogs are prepared ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater James Webb eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
APTOPIX Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest People wait for the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Michelle Lesco eats hot dog during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Dominica Dee eats hot dog during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo eats hot dog during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut stands after the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Michelle Lesco eats hot dog during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eaters eat hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest This year's woman's champion Miki Sudo, right, and man's champion Joey Chestnut, left, pose for a picture after the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest This year's woman's champion Miki Sudo, right, and man's champion Joey Chestnut, left, pose for a picture after the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest A person wearing a hot dog hat wait in line for the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
APTOPIX Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Hot Dog Eating Contest Competitive eater Patrick Bertoletti eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Patrick Bertoletti eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Patrick Bertoletti eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Joey Chestnut eats hot dogs during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Fourth of July Hot Dog Contest Competitive eater Miki Sudo, right, celebrates after finishing 1st during the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
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