Defending champion
1×
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QUE U won the most recent scored edition (2023-09-15).
- Sep 15, 2023
Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES & BACKYARD) (POSTPONED) 2024
Sep 13–14, 2024 · Yorkville, IL
⏳ No results on file — KCBS hasn’t published scores for this contest (Sep 13–14, 2024). This page checks every night.
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The Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES & BACKYARD) (POSTPONED) 2024 is a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned barbecue contest held on September 13, 2024 in Yorkville, IL. This is the 4th of 5 editions of this contest on record; the 2023 edition was won by QUE U; the next was held in 2024.
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
No scores yet — here is what the record book says about the contest they are walking into.
Contest record
699.9544
the score to beat here
The highest overall score here is 699.9544, set by QUE U in 2023.
- 2023
- QUE U
Typical draw
18
teams on an average year
This contest has averaged 18 teams across 2 scored editions.
- biggest 18
- 2 scored editions
The regulars
2×
visits by the most frequent entrant
PORKRASTINATORS has cooked this contest 2 times — more than any other team in the data.
- PORKRASTINATORS ×2 · 1 GC
- HOT EMBERS BBQ ×2
- RUBY CREEK BBQ ×2
- Hump's Haven Backyard BBQ ×2
- Red, White & Bacon ×2
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2021 | Yorkville, IL | 9054 W. Veterans Pkwy | 18 | 690.7884 | Porkrastinators |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Yorkville, IL | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Yorkville, IL | 4000 N. Bridge St. | 17 | 699.9544 | QUE U |
| Sep 13, 2024 ← this one | Yorkville, IL | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Yorkville, IL | — | — | — | — |