A Reddit user is questioning whether their unusual spice tolerance gave them an unfair advantage in a recent hot pepper-eating contest. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the original poster, or OP, explained on ...

BOSTON — At this past weekend’s Boston Hot Sauce Festival, ultra-marathoner Eric Rice, also known as the Spicy Runner, claimed the Boston belt after consuming a progression of increasingly scorching ...

Bob Wagner was the president of the Nampa Farmer's Market for around a decade before he passed away in 2024. On Saturday, the market held the Bob Wagner Memorial Hot Pepper Eating Contest.

What happened to a contestant in a hot-pepper-eating contest may give spicy food aficionados one more reason to "fear the reaper," according to a recent case report. The 34-year-old man, who was not ...

The Wagoner High School Spanish Club came up with a hot idea for a fundraiser: a Jalapeño Eating Contest! The contest will be held on Sunday, Feb. 17 from 5-7 p.m. in the Wagoner High School cafeteria ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Get ready to turn up the heat, and maybe have a glass of milk nearby. Spice things up at the Flannel Fest Hot Pepper Eating Contest at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Main Stage at ...