Jun 13, 2026 · Bristol, CT · 📍 Lake Compounce Campground
Reps: Abigail Nichols, Jake Nichols · Prize money: $750
Full results from the Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2026, a KCBS-sanctioned barbecue contest held on June 13, 2026 in Bristol, CT at Lake Compounce Campground. PADDY MCQ'S took Reserve Grand Champion. Category winners: Pork Ribs — Rough Cut Q (176.0000). This is the 2nd of 3 editions of this contest on record; the 2026 edition was won by Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA; the next was held in 2026.
Pork Ribs totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
What it has taken to win here, 2026 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.
Pork Ribs places 9–10: Smoke Sisters and Smokin' Barrel BBQ tied on 169.7372 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: Grandpa Val's BBQ Jr edged Let It Smoke Barbecue by 0.0344.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bristol, CT | Lake Compounce Campground | 26 | 698.2284 | Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY |
| Jun 13, 2026 ← this one | Bristol, CT | Lake Compounce Campground | 20 | 176 | Rough Cut Q | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bristol, CT | Lake Compounce Campground | 17 | 176.0344 | Titans of BBQ | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 176 | 172.0116 | 169.7372 |
20 entries · top 176 · median 169.4344
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 2 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 3 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 4 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 5 | Grandpa Val's BBQ Jr | |
| 6 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 7 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 8 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 9 | Smoke Sisters | |
| 10 | Smokin' Barrel BBQ | |
| 11 | Angrycock BBQ | |
| 12 | Titans of BBQ | |
| 13 | New Pigs on the Block | |
| 14 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 15 | Red and Black BBQ Shack | |
| 16 | Pray For Me BBQ | |
| 17 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 18 | Q42 | |
| 19 | Connecticue | |
| 20 | Wise Guys BBQ |