Lakeland Pig Festival
2018-01-26 – 2018-01-27
Grand Champion: MIDNIGHT BURN (702.2284) · 60 teams
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
🏆 Defending champion
SAUCED! BBQ TEAM won the most recent scored edition (2017-01-27).
🎪 Typical draw
This contest has averaged 63 teams across 4 scored editions.
📏 Contest record
The highest overall score here is 694.2744, set by SAUCED! BBQ TEAM in 2017.
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-25 | 70 | 682.8568 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 2015-01-30 | 62 | 691.9884 | JACK'S OLD SOUTH | |
| 2016-01-29 | 58 | 687.4172 | SWEET RACKS & SMOKIN' BUTTS BBQ | |
| 2017-01-27 | 60 | 694.2744 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 2018-01-26 ← this one | 60 | 702.2284 | MIDNIGHT BURN | |
| 2019-01-25 | Lakeland, FL | 58 | 700.5028 | Accutech BBQ |
| 2020-01-24 | Lakeland, FL | 53 | 700.5372 | Smoke Central BBQ |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland, FL | 60 | 701.6800 | Who Cares BBQ |
| 2023-01-27 | Lakeland, FL | 51 | 706.8228 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT |
| 2024-01-26 | Lakeland, FL | 61 | 707.3828 | Rooters-N-Tooters |
| 2025-01-24 | Lakeland, FL | 40 | 714.2744 | Poppa Pig? |
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland, FL | 63 | 708.5600 | Fred Vegas Smokers |
Official results are up on kcbs.us ↗ but haven’t been pulled here yet — they land with the nightly scrape.