Eastern BBQ Contest 2022-Day 1
2022-04-15 – 2022-04-16 · MEERBEKE, 9402 · BELGIUM
Reps: MARIANNE VAN GALEN, MAYCO VAN GALEN
Grand Champion: Southern Dutch BBQ (683.3944) · 19 teams
Entries
19
5 categories
Top score
683.3944
Winning margin
4.6516
GC over RC
Field average
656.50
median 655.22
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
4.0572 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
655.2224
what a walk cost here
Field spread
65.9200
winner to last place
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 67%
beats 33% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1569
avg power rating going in · stronger than 73% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Southern Dutch BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 4 tracked editions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-19 | Ninove, 9600 | 25 | 701.1544 | BUNCH OF SWINES |
| 2021-08-13 | MEERBEKE, 9402 | 19 | 677.0520 | Southern Dutch BBQ |
| 2022-04-15 ← this one | MEERBEKE, 9402 | 19 | 683.3944 | Southern Dutch BBQ |
| 2023-04-07 | MEERBEKE, 9402 | 10 | 683.9656 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Servenna cc
5 entries · top 180.0000 · median 177.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ Team Laurentius | |
| 2 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 3 | BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q | |
| 4 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 5 | Badboy Butchers BBQ |
Master Series — Brisket
19 entries · top 172.5828 · median 165.1432
Master Series — Chicken
19 entries · top 177.7372 · median 167.3828
Master Series — Overall
19 entries · top 683.3944 · median 655.2224
Master Series — Pork
19 entries · top 175.4172 · median 165.6800
Master Series — Pork Ribs
19 entries · top 172.5944 · median 162.8572