Back to our Roots!!!
5th annual
Heating up the Capital
Sat. September 13
10am - 5pm Eastern
Heating Up The Capital 2025
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EVENT SCHEDULE
(Schedule subject to change)
10:00 am
Doors Open
11:00 am
YOW! Hot Sauce Awards Presentation
Who will win the King of Sauces! for best sauce in Canada!!
12:00 pm
Heating up the Capital Pepper Eating Challenge!
Challenge yourself to see how far you can go for bragging rights!!
Details and registration at Heating up the Capital booth. (maximum 10 participants)
1:00 pm
Feature Presentation
Who are the Sons of Fire and what do they do??
Special presentation to a special member.
1:30 pm
Tattoo Contest Giveaway!
Do you have a great pepper tattoo?? Show it off and the winner will get a free tattoo!
Sponsored by Natasha from Saints and Sinners Ink
2:00 pm
It’s Spicy Sausage Time!
Eat 2 spicy sausages and enjoy the burn!
Sponsored by Valley Sausage Co.
Details and registration at Heating up the Capital booth. (maximum 10 participants)
2:30 pm
Mike Jack Eats Heat
🌶️ #1 Competitive Pepper Eater! 🌶️
🔥 19 Guinness World Records titles including “Fastest Time to Eat 100 Carolina Reaper Peppers!” 🔥
🇨🇦 4x LoF World Pepper Eating Champion! 🇨🇦
Mike Jack has earned 19 Guinness World Records titles including “Fastest Time to Eat 100 Carolina Reaper Peppers.”
Mike has also won four League of Fire Pepper Eating World Belt titles and has been seen on Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Vix, Rogers TV and more. Mike has lost a pepper eating competition since his very first one in 2019 (We are the Champions). 12 wins in a row now!
At Heating up the Capital, Mike is attempting a new Online World Record for eating the most Madame Jeanette peppers in 10 minutes. How many do you think he can eat?? Attendees will get to try a sample of this flavourful and spicy pepper.
3:00 pm
Hot Nut Challenge
Can you handle the heat? 5 Peanuts, 5 Steps to Hell!
Sponsored by Hot Chip s.r.o.
Details and registration at Heating up the Capital booth. (maximum 10 participants)
4:00 pm
Extreme Chili Alliance Belt Match!!
The winner will receive a beautiful belt to show off for a year, a trophy to keep and a $250 cash prize! Start training today!!
5:00 pm
Doors Close