Smoke N for the Kids (Day 1)
2026-08-14 – 2026-08-15 · Troy, IL · State championship
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, DAVID BURSTEIN
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
🏆 Defending champion
Take It Easy BBQ won the most recent scored edition (2025-08-16).
🎪 Typical draw
This contest has averaged 30 teams across 2 scored editions.
📏 Contest record
The highest overall score here is 708.5600, set by Take It Easy BBQ in 2025.
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-17 | Troy, IL | 27 | 707.4288 | Rusty Pig BBQ |
| 2025-08-16 | Troy, IL | 32 | 708.5600 | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 ← this one | Troy, IL | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-15 | Troy, IL | — | — | — |
No results yet — they appear on kcbs.us after the contest wraps up.