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Travis Gienger, a pumpkin grower from Anoka, Minnesota, shattered the world record at the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California. Gienger's massive gourd weighed in at a staggering 2,749 pounds, surpassing the previous record. The event drew top pumpkin growers from around the world who converged on Half Moon Bay for the prestigious competition. Gienger's victory earned him $30,000 in prize money. The achievement was celebrated by pumpkin enthusiasts and residents of Half Moon Bay, who gathered for the historic weigh-off. The record-breaking pumpkin has garnered attention from news outlets and social media, solidifying Gienger's place in pumpkin-growing history.
Pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds wins California contest, sets world record for biggest gourd (from @AP) https://t.co/ExsdETo3OR
2,749-pound pumpkin breaks world record at California weigh-off https://t.co/dthvKZrvS0 via @accuweather co2 helping plants to kick butt
Travis Grienger may have set a potential world record for his pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds on Monday in Half Moon Bay, CA, at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, beating both of his previously set world records. https://t.co/MryhHA7AlL
Minnesota's Travis Gienger wins $30,000 and sets a world record with the heaviest pumpkin ever grown. https://t.co/eQG5CY4jJa
Pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds wins California contest, topping the previous world record. https://t.co/JePhn3ePT1
Now, THERE'S the Great Pumpkin for you, Charlie Brown! 🎃 Travis Grienger set a potential world record for heaviest pumpkin ever - a whopping 2,749 pounds - at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off! https://t.co/M9MiNjwQg1
Oh my gourd! 🎃 A Minnesota man won his third Half Moon Bay pumpkin weigh-off and $30,000 in prize money, officials said Monday. Travis Gienger squashed the competition with his pumpkin weighing in at 2,749 pounds, breaking a world record. https://t.co/m3u8R9B2Lc https://t.co/CKkixDtkjL
It was a fun day spent with pumpkin enthusiasts and Half Moon Bay residents as they gathered for the 50th annual World Champion Pumpkin Weigh-Off 🎃 @sfchronicle https://t.co/LOuask9n3E
🚨 Travis Gienger of Anoka, Minnesota just broke the pumpkin weight world record with a 2,749-pound pumpkin in Half Moon Bay @sfchronicle https://t.co/HsoXZkkX7A
Travis Gienger squashed the competition at the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off at @HMBPumpkinFest with his gourd weighing-in at 2,749 pounds, breaking a world record. Congratulations! https://t.co/50goa0UDXY https://t.co/C0kexDX3OM
Travis Gienger squashed the competition at the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off with his gourd weighing-in at 2,749 pounds, breaking a world record. Congratulations! https://t.co/98CbWo7uxX
#BREAKING: A pumpkin tips the scales at 2,749 pounds in Half Moon Bay on Monday to shatter the world record and capture the title in the 50th annual weigh off. https://t.co/xBPJzQc9O0 https://t.co/hEP4dQ1F3a
LIVE VIDEO: Many of the top pumpkin growers in the world have converged on Half Moon Bay for the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. https://t.co/MpXaWJcqaM https://t.co/njE6BXj37Y
LIVE VIDEO: @BobNBC is live at 6:48 with the latest on the top pumpkin growers in the world converging on Half Moon Bay for the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. https://t.co/ZHqO7alC0V https://t.co/RmUx7vaUM1
Reporting from the 50th annual Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay this morning. Spirits are high and the pumpkins are big! 🎃 @sfchronicle https://t.co/0qYUxL8m9f
Many of the top pumpkin growers in the world have converged on Half Moon Bay this morning for the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. https://t.co/7ImUSkvc3f https://t.co/gUomDj2k92