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 CHICKEN) 2026, a KCBS-sanctioned barbecue contest held on June 13, 2026 in Bristol, CT at Lake Compounce Campground. Rough Cut Q took Reserve Grand Champion. Category winners: Chicken — Titans of BBQ (176.0344). This is the 3rd of 3 editions of this contest on record; the 2026 edition was won by Rough Cut Q.
Chicken 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.
Chicken places 4–5: Mullen It Over BBQ and Grandpa Val's BBQ Jr tied on 173.1428 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 2–3: Rough Cut Q edged Meat Monarchy by 0.0116. Chicken places 5–6: Grandpa Val's BBQ Jr edged PADDY MCQ'S by 0.0228.
| 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 | Bristol, CT | Lake Compounce Campground | 20 | 176 | Rough Cut Q | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 ← this one | Bristol, CT | Lake Compounce Campground | 17 | 176.0344 | Titans of BBQ | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.0344 | 173.1428 | 170.8800 |
17 entries · top 176.0344 · median 171.4172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titans of BBQ | |
| 2 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 3 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 4 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 5 | Grandpa Val's BBQ Jr | |
| 6 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 7 | Angrycock BBQ | |
| 8 | New Pigs on the Block | |
| 9 | Wise Guys BBQ | |
| 10 | Q42 | |
| 11 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 12 | Pray For Me BBQ | |
| 13 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 14 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 15 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 16 | Red and Black BBQ Shack | |
| 17 | Smokin' Barrel BBQ |