Rekindled Ironman
2025-04-04 – 2025-04-05 · Seven Valleys, PA · 📍 35 Main St. · State championship
Reps: LOUISE WEIDNER, ROBERT MCKEE · Prize money: $6,750.00
Grand Champion: Boggs Hog BBQ (709.6916) · 23 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 BEER TIME BBQ
Entries
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Field average
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Prize money
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
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Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
BOGGS HOG BBQ took the Grand Championship home to NJ.
📸 Photo finishes
Master Series — Chicken places 1–2: BOGGS HOG BBQ and SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 3–4: GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ and BEER TIME BBQ tied on 177.7144 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 4–5: BEER TIME BBQ and NEANDERTHAL Q tied on 177.7144 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 ← this one | Seven Valleys, PA | 35 Main St. | 23 | 709.6916 | Boggs Hog BBQ | BEER TIME BBQ |
| 2026-04-03 | Seven Valleys, PA | 35 Main Street | 14 | 698.2516 | Chunky BBQ | DRILLING & GRILLING |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Series — Chicken | 178.8572 | 177.7144 | 171.9772 |
| Master Series — Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 175.4172 | 169.6800 |
| Master Series — Pork | 177.7028 | 174.8572 | 170.2972 |
| Master Series — Brisket | 180.0000 | 173.1200 | 168.5600 |
| Backyard Series — Chicken | 175.4056 | 169.6916 | — |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 174.3200 | 165.6800 | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
23 entries · top 709.6916 · median 673.6000
Chicken
23 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.9656
Pork Ribs
23 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.3828
Pork
23 entries · top 177.7028 · median 167.3944
Brisket
23 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.3944 · 🔥 perfect 180
Backyard Series
Overall
9 entries · top 348.0456 · median 338.8000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 2 | Brewski's BBQ Competition Team | |
| 3 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 4 | Backwooder BBQ | |
| 5 | Tame the Flame BBQ | |
| 6 | Jack Wagon Smoking BBQ | |
| 7 | MRC_Barbecue | |
| 8 | All About the Wood | |
| 9 | Smokin Heart BBQ |
Chicken
9 entries · top 175.4056 · median 169.6916
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tame the Flame BBQ | |
| 2 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 3 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 4 | Brewski's BBQ Competition Team | |
| 5 | Backwooder BBQ | |
| 6 | MRC_Barbecue | |
| 7 | Jack Wagon Smoking BBQ | |
| 8 | Smokin Heart BBQ | |
| 9 | All About the Wood |
Pork Ribs
9 entries · top 174.3200 · median 165.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 2 | All About the Wood | |
| 3 | Backwooder BBQ | |
| 4 | Brewski's BBQ Competition Team | |
| 5 | Jack Wagon Smoking BBQ | |
| 6 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 7 | Tame the Flame BBQ | |
| 8 | MRC_Barbecue | |
| 9 | Smokin Heart BBQ |