American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
2024-10-30 – 2024-11-02 · Kansas City, KS · 📍 Kansas Speedway
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, DAVE ROGERS, DAVID BURSTEIN, EUGENE WICKHAM, FORREST BRUCE, JEANNE TITUS, LARRY HADLEY, LARRY VOTH, LYNDA VOTH, PEG ROGERS, SARAH WICKHAM · Prize money: $6,900.00
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
Entries
209
0 judged meats · 4 ancillary
Top score
180.0000
Winning margin
0.5600
1st over 2nd
Field average
168.14
median 168.53 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Top-10 cutoff
178.2972
10th place overall
Field spread
33.7940
winner to last place
Prize money
$6,900.00
on the line
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-01 | Kansas City, KS | Kansas City, KS 6611 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | Kansas City, KS | Kansas City, KS 66111 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 ← this one | Kansas City, KS | Kansas Speedway | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | Kansas City, KS | Kansas Speedway | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-30 | Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary categories
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
Ancillary — Baked Beans
209 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.5256 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary — Dessert
185 entries · top 180.0000 · median 176.5600 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary — Potatoes
176 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.0172 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary — Vegetables
169 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6684 · 🔥 perfect 180