Belgisch Barbecue Weekend - Day 4
2024-06-01 – 2024-06-02 · Boom, 2850 · BELGIUM
Reps: MARIANNE VAN GALEN, MAYCO VAN GALEN
Grand Champion: BBQ Team Laurentius (691.3712) · 16 teams
Entries
16
5 categories
Top score
691.3712
Winning margin
2.8800
GC over RC
Field average
665.58
median 666.48
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Tightest race
Pork
5.7028 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
662.1828
what a walk cost here
Field spread
69.7936
winner to last place
Double threats
9
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 59%
beats 41% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1575
avg power rating going in · stronger than 77% of contests
Storylines
🃏 An upset on the books
BBQ Team Laurentius came in rated below the field's top team, COOKLOUNGE BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 31-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
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 — Dessert
5 entries · top 177.7028 · median 173.1544
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 2 | BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q | |
| 3 | BBQ Team Laurentius | |
| 4 | Osdorp Grillers (NL) | |
| 5 | It's spice that meats you |
Master Series — Brisket
16 entries · top 177.7028 · median 165.1086
Master Series — Chicken
16 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.2628 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
16 entries · top 691.3712 · median 666.4800
Master Series — Pork
16 entries · top 175.4400 · median 168.2686
Master Series — Pork Ribs
16 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.4058