White Street Barbeque Experience (BACKYARD ONLY)
Mar 10, 2018 · Wake Forest, NC · 📍 218 S White Street
Grand Champion: SLOW SMOKERS (348.5600) · 10 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 BAUCE BARBECUE
The White Street Barbeque Experience (BACKYARD ONLY) 2018 is a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned barbecue contest held on March 10, 2018 in Wake Forest, NC at 218 S White Street.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
Entries
10
2 side categories, no meats
Top score
176.5828
Winning margin
1.1772
1st over 2nd in Backyard Chicken
Field average
161.35
Backyard Chicken · median 159.70 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Master Series — Backyard Ribs
10.8916 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
149.7028
10th place in Backyard Chicken
Field spread
26.8800
winner to last place
Double threats
3
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 17%
beats 83% of 242 backyard chicken wins in the data
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per category)
Score distribution
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backyard Chicken | 176.5828 | 160.5828 | 149.7028 |
| Backyard Ribs | 173.1544 | 162.2628 | 142.2972 |
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 — Backyard Chicken
10 entries · top 176.5828 · median 159.7028
Master Series — Backyard Ribs
10 entries · top 173.1544 · median 157.4172