The Giant National Capital Barbeque Battle
Pennsylvania Avenue
between 3rd & 7th Streets
Washington, D.C. 20565
General Information
Contest – June 21, 2025
Discipline – Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs
Time – 10 Minutes
Qualifier
The final stop on the 2025 Road to Coney is here, where the fire of competition mingles with the unmistakable aroma of world-class barbecue. Set against the iconic backdrop of our nation’s Capital, the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle is the ultimate proving ground for BBQ’s best, and the last chance for competitive eaters to claim their spot at Coney Island on July 4th.
Only one man and one woman will rise above the rest, battling bite for bite to punch their ticket to the biggest stage in competitive eating. This isn’t just another qualifier—it’s a test of hunger, speed, and the unshakable will to win.
The challenge is set, the stakes couldn’t be higher, and the moment is now. Will you take your shot and earn your place among the legends?
About Nathan’s Famous, Inc. Nathan’s is a Russell 2000 Company that currently distributes its products in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and 20 foreign countries through its restaurant system, foodservice sales programs, product licensing activities, and manufacturing.
Seats, Coney Island, July 4th
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