Spring Break BBQ Contest 4
2023-03-25 – 2023-03-26 · Lommel, 3920 · BELGIUM · 📍 Frederik van eedenstraat
Reps: ANGELA FISHLOCK, MARK FISHLOCK
Grand Champion: BBQ + (685.6916) · 18 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Brisket places 2–3: BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q and BBQ Brothers tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 2–3: Barbecoa BBQ Team edged The Antwerp Smokers by 0.0116. Pork places 5–6: PARKSTAD SMOKERS edged The Antwerp Smokers by 0.0116.
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)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 171.4056 | 166.2744 |
| Pork Ribs | 170.2856 | 168.5372 | 161.0856 |
| Pork | 177.1772 | 171.9772 | 168.5256 |
| Brisket | 174.8572 | 172.5484 | 161.7028 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
18 entries · top 685.6916 · median 659.3942
Chicken
18 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.5428
Pork Ribs
18 entries · top 170.2856 · median 161.9714
Pork
18 entries · top 177.1772 · median 169.4000
Brisket
18 entries · top 174.8572 · median 162.5714
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 — Dessert
7 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osdorp Grillers (NL) | |
| 2 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 3 | BBQ Team Laurentius | |
| 4 | BBQ+ | |
| 5 | BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q | |
| 6 | Exodus 123A9 BBQ | |
| 7 | Just wing it BBQ team |