A dynasty in the making
2×
wins at this contest
2 of 15 tracked editions
Slaps BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 15 tracked editions.
- 2020
- 2022
Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2026
Jul 10, 2026 · Cameron, MO · 📍 9018 NE Highway 69
Reps: Eugene Wickham, Sarah Wickham · Prize money: $700
The Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2026 is a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned barbecue contest held on July 10, 2026 in Cameron, MO at 9018 NE Highway 69. This is the 14th of 15 editions of this contest on record; the 2026 edition was won by TRIPLE H BBQ; the next was held in 2026.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
Winning score by edition
What it has taken to win here, 2020 to 2026 — this edition picked out.
Entries
21
1 side category, no meats
Top score
180
Winning margin
0.5600
1st over 2nd in Pork Ribs (One Meat)
Field average
173.10
Pork Ribs (One Meat) · median 174.27 · last place to winner
Tightest race
Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs (One Meat)
4 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
174.2860
10th place in Pork Ribs (One Meat)
Field spread
17.7600
winner to last place
Prize money
$700
on the line
Widest winning margin
Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs (One Meat)
won by 0.5600 pts — Too Sauced BBQ
Storylines (2 found in this contest's numbers)
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
A perfect score on the table
1
perfect 180s
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
- Too Sauced BBQ · Pork Ribs (One Meat)
This contest's own records (2 in the KCBS record book)
Records held by every edition of this contest put together, not just this one afternoon.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2020 | Cameron, MO | Cameron Elks | 42 | 708.5372 | Man Meat BBQ | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Cameron, MO | Cameron Elks | 32 | 705.6916 | Slaps BBQ | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 27 | 701.0856 | Slaps BBQ | 4 LEGS UP BBQ |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 25 | 702.8572 | Fergolicious BBQ | MAN MEAT BBQ |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 30 | 703.3828 | Meat Rushmore BBQ | BrewsCue |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 30 | 177.7144 | Gettin' Basted | — |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 12 | 349.7028 | Smoke This Drink That BBQ | — |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 28 | 703.9544 | JANKY LEG BBQ | FAIRWAY SMOKERS |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 20 | 178.8572 | SWINE-O-LICIOUS BBQ | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 36 | 702.7884 | Shiggin aint easy | GETTIN' BASTED |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 10 | 346.2284 | HORMONAL ESCAPE COMPETITION BBQ | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Cameron, MO | 9018 N.E. Highway 69 | 27 | 180 | HESSHOGS4 | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Cameron, MO | 9018 NE Highway 69 | 37 | 713.1200 | TRIPLE H BBQ | MAN MEAT BBQ |
| Jul 10, 2026 ← this one | Cameron, MO | 9018 NE Highway 69 | 21 | 180 | Too Sauced BBQ | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Cameron, MO | 9018 NE Highway 69 | 16 | 349.6684 | Too Sauced BBQ | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs (One Meat) | 180 | 176 | 174.2860 |
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.
Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs (One Meat)
21 entries · top 180 · median 174.2744 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Too Sauced BBQ | |
| 2 | Poppin Smoke BBQ | |
| 3 | BALD BEAUTIES BBQ | |
| 4 | Bocephus BBQ | |
| 5 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 6 | BLIND HOG BBQ | |
| 7 | KEEP CALM AND SAUCE ON | |
| 8 | SadieQ | |
| 9 | THUMP & STRUM BBQ | |
| 10 | All Smoked Up BBQ | |
| 11 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 12 | UNFAMOUS DAVE'S | |
| 13 | Smack That Ash BBQ | |
| 14 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 15 | Piggin' Whiskey O.G. | |
| 16 | 10 In The Pit BBQ | |
| 17 | SOUTHINURMOUTH | |
| 18 | Flame Forged BBQ | |
| 19 | Split Borders BBQ | |
| 20 | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | |
| 21 | Just Blowin Smoke |