2026 The Great Midwest Rib Fest World Rib-Eating Championship

Entry Deadline: June 27, 2026
Categories: MISC Competitions
2026 The Great Midwest Rib Fest World Rib-Eating Championship
Venue / Location

Dolan Lot at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
2400 Mystic Lake Blvd NW
Prior Lake, MN 55372

General Information

Contest – June 27, 2026 @ 4:00PM CT

Eaters will take on racks of ribs in a no-holds-barred battle of speed, skill, and stamina.

Defending champion James Webb returns after putting down a staggering 9.1 pounds last year, but the competition is closing in. The question isn’t just who’s hungry, it’s who’s ready to make history.

Discipline / Ribs / 12 Fast and Furious Minutes

This competition fills up fast.

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Total Prize Purse – $4,000.00
1st – $2,000.00
2nd – $1,000.00
3rd – $600.00
4th – $300.00
5th – $100.00

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