Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
2025-05-31 · Hancock, NH · 📍 Seven Maples Campground
Reps: BILL WRIGHT, KIM WRIGHT · Prize money: $750.00
Grand Champion: Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA (180.0000) · 12 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 ELJEFE SMOKE
Entries
12
1 judged meat
Top score
180.0000
Winning margin
Tie
identical totals — KCBS tiebreaker
Field average
171.50
median 171.11
Tightest race
Chicken
8.5828 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
167.3828
10th place overall
Field spread
17.7372
winner to last place
Prize money
$750.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 29%
beats 71% of 2791 Chicken wins in the data
Came back for more
36%
8 of 22 teams from the previous edition returned
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Fire At the End of the Day has won this contest 2 times across its 4 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA took the Grand Championship home to MA.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 1–2: SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA and ELJEFE SMOKE tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 5–6: Team Sunrise BBQ edged Red and Black BBQ Shack by 0.0116. Chicken places 8–9: Professor Smoke edged Grandpa Val's BBQ by 0.0460.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-30 | Hancock, NH | Seven Maples Campground | 22 | 710.8572 | Fire At the End of the Day | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2025-05-31 | Hancock, NH | Seven Maples Campground | 26 | 706.2516 | Fire At the End of the Day | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2025-05-31 | Hancock, NH | Seven Maples Campground | 12 | 178.2972 | Meat Monarchy | — |
| 2025-05-31 ← this one | Hancock, NH | Seven Maples Campground | 12 | 180.0000 | Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 171.4172 | 167.3828 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Chicken
12 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.1142 · 🔥 perfect 180