Het Belgisch Barbecue Weekend 7the Edition

2026-05-22 – 2026-05-23 · Boom, 2850 · BELGIUM

Reps: MARIANNE VAN GALEN, MAYCO VAN GALEN

Grand Champion: Click & Q (687.9316) · 13 teams

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Click & Q

687.9316 · Master Series — Overall

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Just wing it BBQ team

680.4684 · Master Series — Overall

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The Antwerp Smokers

675.2800 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

4 categories

Top score

687.9316

Winning margin

7.4632

GC over RC

Field average

660.33

median 663.85

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Pork Ribs

5.1316 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

656.9484

what a walk cost here

Field spread

69.8972

winner to last place

Most consistent

Click & Q

avg finish 3.75 across 4 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Brisket

won by 8.0344 pts — Click & Q

How hot was the win?

Top 64%

beats 36% of 2715 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1564

avg power rating going in · stronger than 69% of contests

Top-rated in the field

BUNCH OF SWINES

rated 1715 pre-contest

Storylines

🃏 An upset on the books

Click & Q came in rated below the field's top team, BUNCH OF SWINES, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 20-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.

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)

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series — Brisket

13 entries · top 179.4400 · median 166.2628

#	Team	Score
1	Click & Q	179.4400
2	BUNCH OF SWINES	171.4056
3	RIVERLAND SMOKERS	168.5600
4	TJOPPIE DOPPIE BBQ TEAM	168.5256
5	COOKLOUNGE BBQ	167.9772
6	It's spice that meats you	167.3944
7	VH BBQ	166.2628
8	Grate Expectations	165.1084
9	Just wing it BBQ team	165.0856
10	The Antwerp Smokers	160.5028
11	Barbecoa BBQ Team	159.3484
12	BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	151.9200
13	This'll do it BBQ	147.3372

Master Series — Chicken

13 entries · top 176.0000 · median 165.0972

#	Team	Score
1	Grate Expectations	176.0000
2	BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	169.7028
3	Just wing it BBQ team	169.6684
4	COOKLOUNGE BBQ	167.3828
5	The Antwerp Smokers	167.3828
6	BUNCH OF SWINES	166.2400
7	It's spice that meats you	165.0972
8	VH BBQ	165.0856
9	TJOPPIE DOPPIE BBQ TEAM	164.5256
10	Click & Q	163.3944
11	Barbecoa BBQ Team	163.3828
12	RIVERLAND SMOKERS	155.9200
13	This'll do it BBQ	154.7884

Master Series — Overall

13 entries · top 687.9316 · median 663.8512

#	Team	Score
1	Click & Q	687.9316
2	Just wing it BBQ team	680.4684
3	The Antwerp Smokers	675.2800
4	Grate Expectations	668.9940
5	It's spice that meats you	666.1716
6	VH BBQ	665.0056
7	BUNCH OF SWINES	663.8512
8	TJOPPIE DOPPIE BBQ TEAM	661.0168
9	Barbecoa BBQ Team	659.2568
10	COOKLOUNGE BBQ	656.9484
11	BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	643.8400
12	RIVERLAND SMOKERS	637.5312
13	This'll do it BBQ	618.0344

Master Series — Pork

13 entries · top 177.7028 · median 163.9772

#	Team	Score
1	The Antwerp Smokers	177.7028
2	Just wing it BBQ team	173.1428
3	Click & Q	171.9656
4	VH BBQ	169.6800
5	Barbecoa BBQ Team	168.0000
6	It's spice that meats you	167.4172
7	BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	163.9772
8	Grate Expectations	162.7884
9	TJOPPIE DOPPIE BBQ TEAM	161.1200
10	COOKLOUNGE BBQ	161.0856
11	BUNCH OF SWINES	158.2056
12	RIVERLAND SMOKERS	156.5028
13	This'll do it BBQ	151.9544

Master Series — Pork Ribs

13 entries · top 173.1316 · median 166.2628

#	Team	Score
1	Click & Q	173.1316
2	Just wing it BBQ team	172.5716
3	The Antwerp Smokers	169.6916
4	Barbecoa BBQ Team	168.5256
5	BUNCH OF SWINES	168.0000
6	TJOPPIE DOPPIE BBQ TEAM	166.8456
7	It's spice that meats you	166.2628
8	Grate Expectations	165.0972
9	VH BBQ	163.9772
10	This'll do it BBQ	163.9544
11	COOKLOUNGE BBQ	160.5028
12	BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	158.2400
13	RIVERLAND SMOKERS	156.5484