Smoke on the Seaway
2026-05-09 – 2026-05-10 · Cornwall, ON · CANADA
Reps: CRAIG MAIDENS, HEATHER MAIDENS
Grand Champion: Good Googly Goo BBQ (681.1200) · 12 teams
Entries
12
4 categories
Top score
681.1200
Winning margin
1.2116
GC over RC
Field average
663.12
median 673.91
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
5.7144 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
635.8628
what a walk cost here
Field spread
52.0568
winner to last place
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 68%
beats 32% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1525
avg power rating going in · stronger than 30% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.2116 points — closer than 77% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ took the Grand Championship home to VA.
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
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 ← this one | Cornwall, ON | 12 | 681.1200 | Good Googly Goo BBQ |
| 2026-05-09 | Cornwall, ON | 10 | 178.8572 | BBQ WorX |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
12 entries · top 174.2628 · median 162.8342
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BOYS AND HOT GRILLS | |
| 2 | MEAN MOE'S BBQ | |
| 3 | Rub Sweat and Beers | |
| 4 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | |
| 5 | Gaut's BBQ | |
| 6 | BBQ WorX | |
| 7 | Fore Fathers BBq | |
| 8 | Steelsmith's Smokehouse | |
| 9 | Team Sunrise BBQ | |
| 10 | Raised on Smoke | |
| 11 | Crooked Rubz | |
| 12 | Seve et Boucane |
Master Series — Chicken
12 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.9886
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | |
| 2 | Steelsmith's Smokehouse | |
| 3 | Rub Sweat and Beers | |
| 4 | Gaut's BBQ | |
| 5 | Team Sunrise BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN BOYS AND HOT GRILLS | |
| 7 | Raised on Smoke | |
| 8 | MEAN MOE'S BBQ | |
| 9 | BBQ WorX | |
| 10 | Seve et Boucane | |
| 11 | Crooked Rubz | |
| 12 | Fore Fathers BBq |
Master Series — Overall
12 entries · top 681.1200 · median 673.9084
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | |
| 2 | MEAN MOE'S BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN BOYS AND HOT GRILLS | |
| 4 | Gaut's BBQ | |
| 5 | Steelsmith's Smokehouse | |
| 6 | BBQ WorX | |
| 7 | Rub Sweat and Beers | |
| 8 | Team Sunrise BBQ | |
| 9 | Raised on Smoke | |
| 10 | Crooked Rubz | |
| 11 | Fore Fathers BBq | |
| 12 | Seve et Boucane |
Master Series — Pork
12 entries · top 173.1428 · median 165.4114
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ WorX | |
| 2 | Team Sunrise BBQ | |
| 3 | Steelsmith's Smokehouse | |
| 4 | MEAN MOE'S BBQ | |
| 5 | Gaut's BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN BOYS AND HOT GRILLS | |
| 7 | Rub Sweat and Beers | |
| 8 | Seve et Boucane | |
| 9 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | |
| 10 | Raised on Smoke | |
| 11 | Crooked Rubz | |
| 12 | Fore Fathers BBq |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
12 entries · top 174.8572 · median 166.5486
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | |
| 2 | MEAN MOE'S BBQ | |
| 3 | BBQ WorX | |
| 4 | Team Sunrise BBQ | |
| 5 | Steelsmith's Smokehouse | |
| 6 | Gaut's BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKIN BOYS AND HOT GRILLS | |
| 8 | Raised on Smoke | |
| 9 | Rub Sweat and Beers | |
| 10 | Crooked Rubz | |
| 11 | Fore Fathers BBq | |
| 12 | Seve et Boucane |