2026-05-23 – 2026-05-24 · North Bend, OR · 📍 3201 Tremont Ave · State championship
Reps: IAN SCHMIDT, JULIE POE · Prize money: $14,500.00
Grand Champion: Bone Rubbin BBQ (702.8228) · 33 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 OM BBQ COMPANY
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2026 — this edition picked out.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 68 times in 100
BONE RUBBIN BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, SON OF SMOKE, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 32-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
BONE RUBBIN BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
This was Bone Rubbin BBQ's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 55th tracked contest.
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
2 of 12 tracked editions
ROOFTOP BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 12 tracked editions.
Chicken places 7–8: Bad Bears BBQ and BAR-B-CUDA BBQ tied on 174.8456 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 3–4: RJs Smokehouse and Small Axe BBQ tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 8–9: Panther BBQ and Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ tied on 174.8456 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: LAKE HOUSE BBQ (won 2013), SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST (won 2017), SON OF SMOKE (won 2018), Crooked Pigs (won 2024, 2025).
19 of 26 teams from 2025-05-24 came back
19 of the 26 teams that cooked the previous edition came back for this one — a contest people put on the calendar.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-25 | North Bend, OR | North Bend, OR | 31 | 694.8570 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | MOE CASON BBQ |
| 2014-05-24 | North Bend, OR | North Bend, OR 97459 | 31 | 693.0740 | BIG BITE BBQ | DUELIN' J'S |
| 2015-05-22 | North Bend, OR | North Bend, OR 97459 | 38 | 698.3200 | ROOFTOP BBQ | WINE COUNTRY Q |
| 2016-05-28 | North Bend, OR | North Bend, OR | 43 | 695.4288 | ROOFTOP BBQ | PIGGY D'S BBQ |
| 2017-05-27 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 37 | 692.4684 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2018-05-26 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 35 | 691.9312 | SON OF SMOKE | SMOKE324 |
| 2019-05-25 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 34 | 694.8572 | Warpig BBQ | PIGGY D'S BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 27 | 697.1200 | Mudville BBQ | RJs Smokehouse |
| 2023-05-27 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 25 | 697.1544 | Smokin' Axe BBQ | HOGGERQ |
| 2024-05-25 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 27 | 696.5600 | Crooked Pigs | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2025-05-24 | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 26 | 703.3828 | Crooked Pigs | Vitamin Q |
| 2026-05-23 ← this one | North Bend, OR | 3201 Tremont Ave | 33 | 702.8228 | Bone Rubbin BBQ | OM BBQ COMPANY |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 179.4400 | 175.4172 | 173.1200 |
| Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 174.2972 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 175.4516 | 174.8456 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 175.4400 | 173.1200 |
33 entries · top 702.8228 · median 677.5996
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 2 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 3 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 4 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 5 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 6 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 7 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 8 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 9 | Smoke324 | |
| 10 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 11 | Vitamin Q | |
| 12 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 13 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 14 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 15 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 16 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 17 | Panther BBQ | |
| 18 | J&C BBQ | |
| 19 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 20 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 21 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 22 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 25 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 26 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 27 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 28 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 29 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 30 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 31 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 32 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 33 | Darkside Smokehouse |
32 entries · top 179.4400 · median 168.5428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 2 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 3 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 4 | Smoke324 | |
| 5 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 6 | Panther BBQ | |
| 7 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 8 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 9 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 10 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 11 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 12 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 13 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 14 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 15 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 16 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 17 | Vitamin Q | |
| 18 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 19 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 20 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 21 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 22 | J&C BBQ | |
| 23 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 24 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 25 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 26 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 27 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 28 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 29 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 30 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.2628 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 2 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 3 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 4 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 5 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 7 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 8 | J&C BBQ | |
| 9 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 10 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 11 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 12 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 13 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 14 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 15 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 16 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 17 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 18 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 19 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 20 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 21 | Panther BBQ | |
| 22 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 25 | Smoke324 | |
| 26 | Vitamin Q | |
| 27 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 28 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 29 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 30 | Darkside Smokehouse | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 33 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 2 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 3 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 4 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 5 | Vitamin Q | |
| 6 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 7 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 8 | Panther BBQ | |
| 9 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 10 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 11 | Smoke324 | |
| 12 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 13 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 14 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 15 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 16 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 17 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 18 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 19 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 20 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 21 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 22 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 23 | J&C BBQ | |
| 24 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 25 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 26 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 27 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 28 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 29 | Darkside Smokehouse | |
| 30 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 31 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 32 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 33 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
32 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.9656 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 2 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 3 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 4 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 5 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 6 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 7 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 8 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 9 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 10 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 11 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 12 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 13 | Vitamin Q | |
| 14 | J&C BBQ | |
| 15 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 16 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 17 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 18 | Smoke324 | |
| 19 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 20 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 21 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 22 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 23 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 24 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 25 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 26 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 27 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 28 | Panther BBQ | |
| 29 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 30 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Darkside Smokehouse |
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4056 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 2 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 3 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 4 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 5 | J&C BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 7 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 8 | Vitamin Q | |
| 9 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 10 | Rob's 2.0 | |
| 11 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 12 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 13 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 14 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 15 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 16 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 17 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 18 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 19 | Panther BBQ | |
| 20 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 21 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 22 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 25 | Darkside Smokehouse |