Almost Heaven BBQ Bash
2017-06-16 – 2017-06-17
Grand Champion: ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE (706.2972) · 57 teams
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
🏆 Defending champion
CHECKERED PIG won the most recent scored edition (2016-06-17).
🎪 Typical draw
This contest has averaged 42 teams across 2 scored editions.
📏 Contest record
The highest overall score here is 703.4172, set by 3 EYZ BBQ in 2015.
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
UNDER THE RADAR has won this contest 2 times across its 10 tracked editions.
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-19 | 41 | 703.4172 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 2016-06-17 | 42 | 699.9544 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 2017-06-16 ← this one | 57 | 706.2972 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 2018-06-15 | 59 | 690.8000 | SPITTIN' FEATHERS BBQ | |
| 2019-06-07 | Roanoke, WV | 31 | 691.3944 | ROCKY TOP BBQ |
| 2021-06-18 | Roanoke, WV | 28 | 705.1428 | UNDER THE RADAR |
| 2022-06-17 | Roanoke, WV | 20 | 704.5600 | UNDER THE RADAR |
| 2023-06-16 | Buckhannon, WV | 28 | 702.2284 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | Buckhannon, WV | 30 | 698.8228 | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | Buckhannon, WV | 30 | 698.2516 | Chunky BBQ |
Official results are up on kcbs.us ↗ but haven’t been pulled here yet — they land with the nightly scrape.