Seward County Fair Rib Rally (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) 2017
Aug 12, 2017 · Seward, NE · 📍 500 N 14th St
The Seward County Fair Rib Rally (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) 2017 is a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned barbecue contest held on August 12, 2017 in Seward, NE at 500 N 14th St. This is the 1st of 2 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2018.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
Entries
10
1 side category, no meats
Top score
169.1316
Winning margin
3.9544
1st over 2nd in Competitor Ribs
Field average
155.29
Competitor Ribs · median 154.58 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Master Series — Competitor Ribs
13.1428 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
145.6228
10th place in Competitor Ribs
Field spread
23.5088
winner to last place
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 ← this one | Seward, NE | 500 N 14th St | 10 | 169.1316 | Beastie Boys | Westfork BBQ |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Seward, NE | Seward County Fair Grounds | 6 | 170.3544 | DG Pits | STAR CITY BBQ |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competitor Ribs | 169.1316 | 155.9888 | 145.6228 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary categories
This contest judged side dishes only — no meats and no overall — so these boards are the contest, and the figures and charts above are read off them.
Master Series — Competitor Ribs
10 entries · top 169.1316 · median 154.5830
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beastie Boys | |
| 2 | Westfork BBQ | |
| 3 | BRASKA-QUE | |
| 4 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 5 | Big Man's BBQ | |
| 6 | Rudys Ribs | |
| 7 | TRUE BLUE BBQ | |
| 8 | D & G Pits | |
| 9 | Bee BBQ | |
| 10 | Big Marv's BBQ |