Chestnut Clinches 18th Nathan’s Title With 66 Hot Dogs
Joey Chestnut won his 18th Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest by devouring 66 hot dogs in 10 minutes, beating Patrick Bertoletti by 15 and extending his record-breaking run to 18 titles in 20 years; Miki Sudo claimed the women’s crown with 33 hot dogs as Chestnut continues his dominant streak after a brief sponsorship ban and a successful return in 2025.