Longest barbecue marathon
Who
Jan Greeff
What
80 hour(s):minute(s)
Where
United States (Columbus,Uptown Columbus, on a grassy island in the center of town surrounded by shops, restaurants and bars.)
When
Age Restriction: Applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over.
The longest barbecue marathon is 80 hours and was achieved by Jan Greeff (USA & South Africa) in association with Char-Broil, LLC., at an event benefiting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, in Columbus, Georgia, USA, on 27 April 2014. Jan Greeff cooked 1000, hotdogs, 200 pieces of corn, 104 pieces of chicken, 558 burgers and 526 boereworse (South African sausage) over the course of three days. Donations made by spectators raised more than $10,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.