Donut Devotion: Celebrating Competitive Eating and Local Favorites

Australian competitive eater James Webb set a new world record by devouring 59 and a half donuts in eight minutes at a competition in San Diego, beating the previous record of 55 donuts set by Joey Chestnut. The event was part of National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship on the USS Midway and a sanctioned Major League Eating event. Webb is currently ranked 10th in the world in competitive eating and also holds the record for demolishing a 5kg burger challenge.