Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
2021-07-23 – 2021-07-24 · Apex, NC · State championship
Reps: ALAN ROTHROCK, DOUG REID · Prize money: $10,800.00
Grand Champion: Top Gun Barbecue (694.2516) · 30 teams
Entries
30
6 categories
Top score
694.2516
Winning margin
0.0460
GC over RC
Field average
662.78
median 671.91
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Tightest race
Brisket
1.1544 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
683.3256
what a walk cost here
Field spread
201.7372
winner to last place
Prize money
$10,800.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 52%
beats 48% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1557
avg power rating going in · stronger than 63% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
SMOKE MONSTER BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 6 tracked editions.
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.0460 points — closer than 95% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Top Gun Barbecue took the Grand Championship home to NJ.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-15 | 44 | 688.5596 | SMOKE MONSTER BBQ | |
| 2019-06-14 | Apex, NC | 38 | 685.7028 | Smoke Monster BBQ |
| 2021-07-23 ← this one | Apex, NC | 30 | 694.2516 | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-22 | Apex, NC | 35 | 703.9660 | Mcadoo Heights BBQ |
| 2023-04-14 | Apex, NC | 32 | 702.2400 | Mcadoo Heights BBQ |
| 2024-04-12 | Apex, NC | 25 | 700.5372 | Optimus Swine |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Anything butt
7 entries · top 176.5828 · median 174.3200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOWL HOGZ | |
| 2 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 3 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 4 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ | |
| 5 | CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | |
| 6 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 7 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC |
Ancillary — Dessert
6 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.5656 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 2 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 3 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ | |
| 4 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 5 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 6 | House of Smoke NC |
Master Series — Brisket
30 entries · top 176.5600 · median 167.1200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | REDMULE'S BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 3 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 4 | DOCTOR CUE NC | |
| 5 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 6 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 7 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 8 | POKE N SMOKE | |
| 9 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 10 | North Meets South BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKE SHOW MAFIA | |
| 12 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 13 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 14 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 15 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 16 | TOO SAUCED | |
| 17 | BICOASTAL BBQ | |
| 18 | CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | |
| 19 | MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ | |
| 20 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 21 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 22 | BANGIN' BBQ | |
| 23 | House of Smoke NC | |
| 24 | FOWL HOGZ | |
| 25 | Laytons backyard bbq | |
| 26 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 27 | SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC | |
| 28 | Dancing Moose BBQ | |
| 29 | Low & Slow | |
| 30 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
30 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 2 | REDMULE'S BBQ | |
| 3 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 4 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 5 | TOO SAUCED | |
| 6 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 7 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 8 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 9 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 10 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 11 | SMOKE SHOW MAFIA | |
| 12 | SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC | |
| 13 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 14 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ | |
| 15 | House of Smoke NC | |
| 16 | POKE N SMOKE | |
| 17 | BICOASTAL BBQ | |
| 18 | DOCTOR CUE NC | |
| 19 | CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | |
| 20 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 21 | North Meets South BBQ | |
| 22 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 23 | Laytons backyard bbq | |
| 24 | BANGIN' BBQ | |
| 25 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 26 | MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ | |
| 27 | Low & Slow | |
| 28 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 29 | FOWL HOGZ | |
| 30 | Dancing Moose BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
30 entries · top 694.2516 · median 671.9086
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 2 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 3 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 4 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 5 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 6 | REDMULE'S BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 8 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 9 | North Meets South BBQ | |
| 10 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 11 | DOCTOR CUE NC | |
| 12 | SMOKE SHOW MAFIA | |
| 13 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 14 | MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ | |
| 15 | TOO SAUCED | |
| 16 | POKE N SMOKE | |
| 17 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 18 | House of Smoke NC | |
| 19 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 20 | BANGIN' BBQ | |
| 21 | SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC | |
| 22 | CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | |
| 23 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 24 | Laytons backyard bbq | |
| 25 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 26 | FOWL HOGZ | |
| 27 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ | |
| 28 | Dancing Moose BBQ | |
| 29 | Low & Slow | |
| 30 | BICOASTAL BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
30 entries · top 176.5600 · median 165.6914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 2 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 3 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 4 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 5 | House of Smoke NC | |
| 6 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 7 | North Meets South BBQ | |
| 8 | MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ | |
| 9 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 10 | SMOKE N BREW | |
| 11 | BANGIN' BBQ | |
| 12 | REDMULE'S BBQ | |
| 13 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 14 | THE ROOKIES | |
| 15 | TOO SAUCED | |
| 16 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 17 | SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC | |
| 18 | DOCTOR CUE NC | |
| 19 | FOWL HOGZ | |
| 20 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 21 | POKE N SMOKE | |
| 22 | Dancing Moose BBQ | |
| 23 | Black Iron Smokin' BBQ | |
| 24 | CHARCOAL & MORE | |
| 25 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 26 | SMOKE SHOW MAFIA | |
| 27 | Laytons backyard bbq | |
| 28 | CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | |
| 29 | BICOASTAL BBQ | |
| 30 | Low & Slow |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
29 entries · top 177.7144 · median 166.2516