Sep 12–13, 2015 · Langley, BC · CANADA
Hog Shack BBQ won Grand Champion at the BBQ On the Bypass on September 12, 2015 in Langley, BC, scoring 669.7376 in a field of 19 teams. LAKE HOUSE BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 669.6916. Category winners: Chicken — BUSH KITCHEN BBQ TEAM (168.6172); Pork Ribs — WINE COUNTRY Q (177.1544); Pork — LAKE HOUSE BBQ (176.0000); Brisket — DANCES WITH SMOKE BARBEQUE (170.3088). This is the 2nd of 2 editions of this contest on record; the 2014 edition was won by HOUSE OF Q.
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Closer than 96% of the 4,722 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.0460 points — closer than 96% of every championship in the data.
Hog Shack BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
This was Hog Shack BBQ's first Grand Championship in the data.
Hog Shack BBQ finished 1st overall in the first contest the data has them cooking at all.
Brisket places 4–5: Hog Shack BBQ edged FAT WALLY'S FIREHOUSE BBQ by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 4–5: RUSTY'S BBQ edged DANCES WITH SMOKE BARBEQUE by 0.0228. Brisket places 1–2: DANCES WITH SMOKE BARBEQUE edged ROCKY MOUNTAIN SMOKERS by 0.0344.
WINE COUNTRY Q turned in 177.1544 in pork ribs — past the 173.1544 that had stood across 1 earlier editions.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Langley, BC | Langley, BC Canada, V3A 5E8 | 15 | 679.3372 | HOUSE OF Q | RUSTY'S BBQ |
| Sep 12, 2015 ← this one | Langley, BC | Langley, BC Canada, | 19 | 669.7376 | Hog Shack BBQ | LAKE HOUSE BBQ |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 168.6172 | 164.5828 | 158.8228 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.1544 | 166.2744 | 160.5716 |
| Pork | 176 | 169.7028 | 161.6800 |
| Brisket | 170.3088 | 166.2972 | 163.4172 |
19 entries · top 669.7376 · median 642.8688
18 entries · top 168.6172 · median 159.1600
19 entries · top 177.1544 · median 160.5716
19 entries · top 176 · median 161.6800
19 entries · top 170.3088 · median 163.4172
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.
11 entries · top 163.4400 · median 151.3484