Record Book DC
The whole sport in one place — records, dynasties, and where the fire burns hottest, from 10 scored contests. Data grows nightly.
Showing the DC record book — the stats, scores, championships, fields, category difficulty and season trend below are all limited to contests held in DC. Longest streaks, Team of the Year and the cross-region contest map stay global.
Contests scored
10
of 13 tracked
Teams
98
1364 result rows
Reps
3
Perfect 180s
27 🔥
all-time, all categories
The sport over time in DC (contests per season, and the average winning score at full 4-meat contests)
Hot in 2026 🔥
| Team | GCs this season |
|---|---|
| Titans of BBQ | 1 |
Closest championships ever
| Margin | Winner over runner-up |
|---|---|
| 0.5828 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit over WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Giant National Capital BBQ Battle · 2019-06-22 |
| 1.6912 | Mispillion Meat Works over Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
| 1.7260 | 3 EYZ BBQ over BLUE & GRAY BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
| 2.2628 | Titans of BBQ over SWEET BELLY'S BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
| 2.8916 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ over The Fat is Where It's At Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
| 5.1428 | CHUNKY BBQ over WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
Highest overall contest scores
Highest category scores
Chicken
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titans of BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | Off The Rack BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Mispillion Meat Works Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | Team Meat Coma Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | BLUE EYED BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | Optimus Swine Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | CHUNKY BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | Goudas Barbecue Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
179.4400 |
Pork Ribs
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top Gun Barbecue Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | SMOKECRAFT - MD Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) · 2025-06-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Mispillion Meat Works Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | Smoked & Furious Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) · 2026-06-27 |
178.8572 |
| 6 | Smoked & Furious Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) · 2026-06-27 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
178.8572 |
Pork
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELJEFE SMOKE Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | SMOKECRAFT - MD Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | GETTIN' BASTED Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | CHUNKY BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | Bailout Barbecue Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | Optimus Swine Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
178.2972 |
| 10 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Giant National Capital BBQ Battle · 2019-06-22 |
178.2972 |
Brisket
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titans of BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | BLUE EYED BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2023-06-24 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | Piggin' Whiskey Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
178.8572 |
| 6 | Team Meat Coma Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2022-06-25 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | 3 EYZ BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2025-06-21 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | SMOKECRAFT - MD Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2024-06-22 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | GigaBite BBQ Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle · 2026-06-26 |
177.7144 |
Perfect 180s (most recent)
Team of the Year champions (national program — all regions)
| Year | Series | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Backyard | Rollin Smoke BBQ 🏆 | 1331 |
| 2026 | Master | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 🏆 | 2366 |
| 2025 | Backyard | Electro-Que-ted 🏆 | 1414 |
| 2025 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2826 |
| 2024 | Backyard | WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ 🏆 | 1404 |
| 2024 | Master | CHUNKY BBQ 🏆 | 2734 |
| 2023 | Master | JANKY LEG BBQ 🏆 | 2773 |
| 2022 | Master | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit 🏆 | 2761 |
| 2021 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2804 |
| 2020 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2670 |
| 2019 | Master | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS 🏆 | 2774 |
| 2018 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2840 |
| 2017 | Master | CLARK CREW BBQ 🏆 | 2850 |
| 2016 | Master | PORKY BUTTS BBQ 🏆 | 2846 |
| 2015 | Master | CLARK CREW BBQ 🏆 | 2843 |
| 2014 | Master | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS 🏆 | 2936 |
| 2013 | Master | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS 🏆 | 2940 |
| 2013 | Master | TRUEBUD BBQ 🏆 | 2940 |
Most grand championships
| Team | GCs |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 1 |
| Titans of BBQ | 1 |
| Mispillion Meat Works | 1 |
| GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | 1 |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 1 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 1 |
Most reserve championships
| Team | RCs |
|---|---|
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 2 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 1 |
| The Fat is Where It's At | 1 |
| SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | 1 |
| BLUE & GRAY BBQ | 1 |
Most category wins
Longest top-10 streaks (global)
| Team | Streak |
|---|---|
| Westside BBQ | 33 active |
| PARKSTAD SMOKERS | 30 active |
| Too Sauced BBQ | 29 |
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 27 |
| The BBQ Ranch | 26 active |
| Sensuous BBQ | 25 |
| D’Qued Barbeque | 23 |
| SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | 23 |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 22 active |
| Backcorner BBQ | 22 |
| Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | 21 |
| Rollin Smoke BBQ | 21 |
| The Antwerp Smokers | 20 active |
| SMELLAQUE | 20 |
| BBQ+ | 20 |
Most consecutive GCs (global)
| Team | In a row |
|---|---|
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 6 🏆 |
| Sweaty Hogs | 4 🏆 |
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| BUNCH OF SWINES | 4 🏆 |
| FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | 4 🏆 |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| Under the Radar | 4 🏆 |
| FIRE & SHINE BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| BLUE CHIP BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| Curly Bird BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| DAWGS BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| Dog Bite Barbecue | 3 🏆 |
| Fire Pig | 3 🏆 |
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | 3 🏆 |
Most active reps
| Rep | Events |
|---|---|
| ALEX JR BROWN | 12 |
| BILL JONES | 11 |
| CAROLYN WELLS | 2 |
Biggest contests
| Event | Teams | GC |
|---|---|---|
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 2024-06-22 · Washington, DC | 36 | Good Googly Goo BBQ |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 2022-06-25 · Washington, DC | 32 | CHUNKY BBQ |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 2026-06-26 · Washington, DC | 31 | Titans of BBQ |
| Giant National Capital BBQ Battle 2019-06-22 · Washington, DC | 31 | Uncle Pigs Barbeque Pit |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 2023-06-24 · Washington, DC | 29 | Mispillion Meat Works |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2026-06-27 · Washington, DC | 28 | Smoked & Furious |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2023-06-24 · Washington, DC | 27 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 2025-06-21 · Washington, DC | 26 | 3 Eyz BBQ |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) 2023-06-24 · Washington, DC | 26 | OPTIMUS SWINE |
| Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2025-06-21 · Washington, DC | 24 | Smokecraft - MD |
Category difficulty (which meat is toughest to score in DC)
| Category | Entries | Avg score | Avg winning score | Perfect 180s | 180s per 1,000 entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisket toughest room | 182 | 166.39 | 179.14 | 4 | 22 |
| Pork Ribs | 264 | 167.02 | 179.05 | 4 | 15.2 |
| Pork | 180 | 168.46 | 179.43 | 5 | 27.8 |
| Chicken | 209 | 169.06 | 179.43 | 9 | 43.1 |
Sorted by average score — the category at the top scores lowest across the whole field, which usually means the judges are hardest to please there.