Break Up Shake Up BBQ Contest (ONE MEAT RIBS)
2023-04-29 · Palmer, AK · 📍 513 S. Valley Way
Reps: JOHN MANN, MICHELLE MANN
Grand Champion: Smokin J's BBQ (177.7144) · 12 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Too Sauced Guys Bar-B-Que
Entries
12
1 judged meat
Top score
177.7144
Winning margin
1.1428
1st over 2nd
Field average
169.80
median 170.29
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
4.6060 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
164.5372
10th place overall
Field spread
20.0000
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 51%
beats 49% of 2987 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Smokin J's BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MN.
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 8–9: Birching Good Meats edged Big J's BBQ by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 7–8: JC Holy Smokes edged Birching Good Meats by 0.0456.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-29 ← this one | Palmer, AK | 513 S. Valley Way | 12 | 177.7144 | Smokin J's BBQ | — |
| 2023-04-29 | Palmer, AK | 513 S. Valley Way | 11 | 176.5828 | Birching Good Meats | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 173.1084 | 164.5372 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
12 entries · top 177.7144 · median 170.2914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smokin J's BBQ | |
| 2 | Too Sauced Guys Bar-B-Que | |
| 3 | SMOKEY HAZE | |
| 4 | BEAR NAKED BBQ | |
| 5 | Holy Trinity BBQ | |
| 6 | Bear's Den BBQ | |
| 7 | JC Holy Smokes | |
| 8 | Birching Good Meats | |
| 9 | Big J's BBQ | |
| 10 | Mesquite Mosquitoes | |
| 11 | Matanuska BBQ | |
| 12 | The Straight Shooters |