Belgisch Barbecue Weekend - Day 3
2024-05-31 – 2024-06-01 · Boom, 2850 · BELGIUM
Reps: MARIANNE VAN GALEN, MAYCO VAN GALEN
Grand Champion: Cooklounge BBQ (693.0744) · 12 teams
Entries
12
5 categories
Top score
693.0744
Winning margin
0.5260
GC over RC
Field average
675.56
median 682.54
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Brisket
3.4056 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
665.6224
what a walk cost here
Field spread
80.0000
winner to last place
Double threats
9
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 55%
beats 45% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1605
avg power rating going in · stronger than 93% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.5260 points — closer than 93% of every championship in the data.
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1605 power rating going in — stronger than 93% of every contest tracked.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Chicken
4 entries · top 174.8572 · median 165.1200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ Team Laurentius | |
| 2 | BBQ+ | |
| 3 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 4 | BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q |
Master Series — Brisket
12 entries · top 173.1200 · median 168.5600
Master Series — Chicken
12 entries · top 177.1772 · median 172.8400
Master Series — Overall
12 entries · top 693.0744 · median 682.5430
Master Series — Pork
12 entries · top 178.2972 · median 170.2686
Master Series — Pork Ribs
12 entries · top 179.4400 · median 173.6972