The Contest
- Each competitor will start with exactly twelve (12) wings covered with sauce.
- The Executive Judge will start contestants.
- Once the contest starts, the contestants will consume their allotted wings.
- Each contestant will be timed on how fast they consume 12 wings. Failure to consume all 12 wings will result in disqualification.
- The winner will be determined by the number of wings eaten in the quickest time.
- In the event of a tie between contestants, winnings will be split.
Official Rules
The wing eating competition is open to all amateur eaters. Competitors may eat sitting down or standing up in their designated areas. Any contestant leaving their designated area during the contest will be disqualified. Competitors may not make physical contact with any other competitor at any time. Any competitor who deliberately makes contact with another competitor will be disqualified. If a competitor vomits or regurgitates at any time during the competition or during the time period the wing count is being tallied, he or she will be disqualified. The use of utensils is not allowed. Chicken meat must be eaten directly from the bones. Stripping the bones of meat first and eating the meat at one time will not be allowed. Competitors may not touch the wing basket or wings in the basket before the contest begins. If contingencies or disputes arise at the contest/before, during or after, that is not explicitly covered by these official rules, the Executive Judge’s decision will stand with the same finality as the rules.