A dynasty in the making
2×
wins at this contest
2 of 4 tracked editions
Razorracks has won this contest 2 times across its 4 tracked editions.
- 2022
- 2023
Smokin on the Route 2022
Jul 29–30, 2022 · Miami, OK · 📍 111 N. Main St. · State championship
Reps: Karen Jane Williams, Ralph Williams · Prize money: $10,000
RAZORRACKS won Grand Champion at the Smokin on the Route on July 29, 2022 in Miami, OK at 111 N. Main St., scoring 709.7028 in a field of 19 teams. Smoke 'n Magic took Reserve Grand Champion with 707.9656. Category winners: Chicken — Smoke 'n Magic (179.4400); Pork Ribs — DAD'S GRILLIN CREW (177.1544); Pork — RAZORRACKS (179.4400); Brisket — RAZORRACKS (177.7028). The Backyard Series standings were won by BULL IN THE RING with 338.2172. This is the 1st of 4 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2023.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the field scored
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
651.35
median 681.04
709.70 🏆
How the meats cooked
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
- Master Series — Chicken 179.44
- Master Series — Pork Ribs 177.15
- Master Series — Pork 179.44
- Master Series — Brisket 177.70
- Backyard Series — Chicken 171.42
- Backyard Series — Pork Ribs 169.71
149.66
179.44
Winning score by edition
What it has taken to win here, 2022 to 2025 — this edition picked out.
Entries
19
6 judged meats · 1 ancillary
Top score
709.7028
Winning margin
1.7372
GC over RC
Field average
682.57
651.35709.70
median 681.04 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.8800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
681.0400
651.35709.70
10th place overall
Field spread
58.3540
winner to last place
Prize money
$10,000
on the line
Double threats
8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 3%
beats 97% of 4714 Master Series wins in the data
Form held
Weak
ρ = -0.27 between pre-contest rating and finish
Field strength
1,619
avg power rating going in · stronger than 87% of contests
Storylines (4 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.
Photo finishes
Tie
closest of 13 calls decided inside half a point
Master Series — Pork places 8–9: PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ and BoneMaker Outdoors tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Brisket places 4–5: THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS and BUFFALO'S BBQ tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Brisket places 5–6: BUFFALO'S BBQ and Smoke 'n Magic tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
- Master Series — Pork 8–9 · tie
- Master Series — Brisket 4–5 · tie
- Master Series — Brisket 5–6 · tie
- Master Series — Brisket 8–9 · tie
A double category winner
2
category wins in a day
RAZORRACKS won Pork, Brisket — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
- Pork 1st
- Brisket 1st
How the title was won
4 of 4
meats called to the stage
RAZORRACKS took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was pork ribs at 3rd.
- Chicken 2nd
- Pork Ribs 3rd
- Pork 1st
- Brisket 1st
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 ← this one | Miami, OK | 111 N. Main St. | 19 | 709.7028 | Razorracks | Smoke 'n Magic |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Miami, OK | 111 N. Main St. | 29 | 705.0856 | Razorracks | BUTCHER BBQ |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Miami, OK | 111 N. Main St. | 27 | 709.7032 | Bears Backyard Q | BULL IN THE RING |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Miami, OK | 815 D Street NE | 20 | 705.0856 | Take It Easy BBQ | Smoked & Furious |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Series — Chicken | 179.4400 | 175.4056 | 171.4056 |
| Master Series — Pork Ribs | 177.1544 | 174.2744 | 171.9656 |
| Master Series — Pork | 179.4400 | 175.4172 | 171.9772 |
| Master Series — Brisket | 177.7028 | 174.2628 | 171.9772 |
| Backyard Series — Chicken | 171.4172 | 160.5028 | — |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 169.7144 | 163.9428 | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
19 entries · top 709.7028 · median 681.0400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 2 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 3 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 4 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 5 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 6 | SUPER SWINE | |
| 7 | HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | |
| 8 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 9 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 10 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 11 | CEO BBQ | |
| 12 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 13 | BoneMaker Outdoors | |
| 14 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 15 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 16 | Smoked & Furious | |
| 17 | Stitt Show BBQ | |
| 18 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 19 | OZARK BARBECUE |
Chicken
19 entries · top 179.4400 · median 171.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 2 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 3 | Smoked & Furious | |
| 4 | SUPER SWINE | |
| 5 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 6 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 7 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 8 | HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | |
| 9 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 11 | BoneMaker Outdoors | |
| 12 | CEO BBQ | |
| 13 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 14 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 15 | OZARK BARBECUE | |
| 16 | Stitt Show BBQ | |
| 17 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 18 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 19 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO |
Pork Ribs
19 entries · top 177.1544 · median 171.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 2 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 3 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 4 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 5 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 6 | CEO BBQ | |
| 7 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 8 | Stitt Show BBQ | |
| 9 | Smoked & Furious | |
| 10 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 11 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 12 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 13 | BoneMaker Outdoors | |
| 14 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 15 | SUPER SWINE | |
| 16 | OZARK BARBECUE | |
| 17 | HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | |
| 18 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 19 | SMOKIN DAN |
Pork
19 entries · top 179.4400 · median 171.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 2 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 3 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 4 | CEO BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 6 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 7 | HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | |
| 8 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 9 | BoneMaker Outdoors | |
| 10 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 11 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 12 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 13 | SUPER SWINE | |
| 14 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 15 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 16 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 17 | OZARK BARBECUE | |
| 18 | Stitt Show BBQ | |
| 19 | Smoked & Furious |
Brisket
19 entries · top 177.7028 · median 171.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 2 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 3 | SUPER SWINE | |
| 4 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 5 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 6 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 7 | HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | |
| 8 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 9 | Stitt Show BBQ | |
| 10 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 11 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 12 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 13 | Smoked & Furious | |
| 14 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 15 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 16 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 17 | BoneMaker Outdoors | |
| 18 | CEO BBQ | |
| 19 | OZARK BARBECUE |
Backyard Series
Overall
7 entries · top 338.2172 · median 333.0744
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 2 | O' Town Que | |
| 3 | Compete BBQ Team | |
| 4 | The Smokin Goat | |
| 5 | MUNNY'S STOVE | |
| 6 | Money Shot BBQ | |
| 7 | Curly Bird BBQ |
Chicken
7 entries · top 171.4172 · median 166.8112
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | O' Town Que | |
| 2 | The Smokin Goat | |
| 3 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 4 | Compete BBQ Team | |
| 5 | MUNNY'S STOVE | |
| 6 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 7 | Money Shot BBQ |
Pork Ribs
7 entries · top 169.7144 · median 166.2516
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Money Shot BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 3 | Compete BBQ Team | |
| 4 | O' Town Que | |
| 5 | The Smokin Goat | |
| 6 | MUNNY'S STOVE | |
| 7 | Curly Bird BBQ |
Ancillary categories
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
Ancillary — Appetizer
4 entries · top 178.8572 · median 173.6972
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNNY'S STOVE | |
| 2 | O' Town Que | |
| 3 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 4 | Compete BBQ Team |