THE 2018 WORLD FAMOUS ST. ELMO SHRIMP COCKTAIL EATING CHAMPIONSHIP
THE 2018 WORLD FAMOUS ST. ELMO SHRIMP COCKTAIL EATING CHAMPIONSHIP
3pm ET on Saturday, December 1st at The Meijer Tailgate Party on Georgia Street in downtown Indianapolis
Attention, world: The World Famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship–At The Meijer Tailgate Party on Georgia Street returns to Major League Eating’s slate of sanctioned events for 2018. This championship needs no introduction. If you are reading this—and you are—you know there is no shrimp cocktail like the St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail. It is a horseradishy flavor explosion that is not for the weak or the timid.
At last year’s event, Joey Chestnut made it five wins in a row by downing 10lb, 6.4oz of St Elmo shrimp cocktail in eight minutes. He is undefeated at the event and is expected to return to Indianapolis once more to defend his title.
Brave Major League Eaters will step up to challenge the great Chestnut in an event he straight up owns, in hopes of breaking his world record of 15 pounds of St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail in eight minutes, set in 2016. Watch the best eaters in the world do what they do so well. This is The World Famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship–At The Meijer Tailgate Party on Georgia Street! At the table or in the crowd, don’t you ever miss it!
This contest will take place at 3pm ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at The Meijer Tailgate Party on Georgia Street in downtown Indianapolis!