Defending champion
1×
title here
SON OF SMOKE won the most recent scored edition (2016-04-29).
- Apr 29, 2016
Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship ( BACK YARD) 2016
Apr 30, 2016 · Elk Grove, CA · 📍 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD
The Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship ( BACK YARD) 2016 is a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned barbecue contest held on April 30, 2016 in Elk Grove, CA at 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD. This is the 2nd of 7 editions of this contest on record; the 2016 edition was won by SON OF SMOKE; the next was held in 2017.
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
696.5140
the score to beat here
The highest overall score here is 696.5140, set by SON OF SMOKE in 2016.
- 2016
- SON OF SMOKE
Typical draw
30
teams on an average year
This contest has averaged 30 teams across 1 scored edition.
- biggest 30
- 1 scored edition
Storylines (1 found in this contest's numbers)
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
A dynasty in the making
2×
wins at this contest
2 of 7 tracked editions
SON OF SMOKE has won this contest 2 times across its 7 tracked editions.
- 2016
- 2017
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2016 | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | 30 | 696.5140 | SON OF SMOKE | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| Apr 30, 2016 ← this one | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2017 | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | 33 | 687.3600 | SON OF SMOKE | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ |
| May 4, 2018 | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | 35 | 701.6916 | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ |
| May 3, 2019 | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | 27 | 695.9772 | The Smoking J's | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| May 3, 2019 | Elk Grove, CA | 9950 Elk Grove-Florin RD | 15 | 330.9144 | Smokin' Ray's BBQ | — |
| May 6, 2022 | Elk Grove, CA | — | — | — | — | — |
Official results are up on kcbs.us ↗ but haven’t been pulled here yet — they land with the nightly scrape.