The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
2022-10-07 – 2022-10-08 · Riverside, CA · 📍 8351 Magnolia Ave · State championship
Reps: KATHLEEN MCINTOSH, KELLY MCINTOSH
Grand Champion: Blazin' Barrels BBQ (674.2400) · 10 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Whiskey Tango 'Que
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 6–7: Team Econoline edged COOL GRILLING by 0.0688. Pork places 8–9: Team Econoline edged IN FLAMMA, BULL! by 0.0800. Chicken places 9–10: Grill Worthy edged IN FLAMMA, BULL! by 0.0916.
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)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 170.8572 | 158.2740 | 152.4912 |
| Pork Ribs | 170.8344 | 156.5600 | 145.1312 |
| Pork | 168.0000 | 157.7028 | 145.6572 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Competitor Series
Overall
10 entries · top 674.2400 · median 632.1200
Chicken
10 entries · top 170.8572 · median 157.6970
Pork Ribs
10 entries · top 170.8344 · median 154.8458
Pork
10 entries · top 168.0000 · median 156.8342
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.
Competitor Series — Tri-Tip
10 entries · top 176.0344 · median 156.8344