A notable eating contest took place in Cedar Rapids, involving a well-known competitor. Joey Chestnut, a world champion in competitive eating, participated in the event.

The contest featured kolaches, a change from the hotdogs Chestnut is often associated with. Chestnut emerged as the winner of the kolache eating contest.

Further details about the contest, including the specifics of Chestnut's win, can be found through KTXS, the source of this information.