Longest span between titles
Staying good is harder than getting good. These teams were winning contests more than a decade apart.
13.5 yrs
from a first title to the last
- Set Oct 16, 2026
- How 2013 → 2026 · 86 titles
- Standing held outright
- Scope national, and available by state on the record book
The top 25
| # | Holder | From a first title to the last | Set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED 2013 → 2026 · 86 titles |
13.5 yrs | Oct 16, 2026 |
| 2 | LONESTAR SMOKE RANGERS 2013 → 2026 · 10 titles |
13.4 yrs | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 3 | Burnin and Lootin 2013 → 2026 · 21 titles |
13.3 yrs | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 4 | BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE 2013 → 2026 · 9 titles |
13.3 yrs | Jun 19, 2026 |
| 5 | 3 EYZ BBQ 2013 → 2026 · 22 titles |
13.2 yrs | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 6 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN 2013 → 2026 · 27 titles |
13.1 yrs | Jun 12, 2026 |
| 7 | LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ 2013 → 2026 · 19 titles |
13 yrs | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 8 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA 2013 → 2026 · 37 titles |
13 yrs | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 9 | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ 2013 → 2026 · 7 titles |
13 yrs | May 15, 2026 |
| 10 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS 2013 → 2025 · 39 titles |
12.4 yrs | Jul 25, 2025 |
| 11 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE 2014 → 2026 · 19 titles |
12.3 yrs | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 12 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ 2013 → 2025 · 68 titles |
12.2 yrs | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 13 | BLUE CHIP BBQ 2013 → 2025 · 12 titles |
12.1 yrs | Jul 25, 2025 |
| 14 | BUNCH OF SWINES 2014 → 2026 · 39 titles |
12 yrs | Sep 19, 2026 |
| 15 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 2014 → 2026 · 11 titles |
12 yrs | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 16 | iBQ'n 2013 → 2025 · 24 titles |
11.9 yrs | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 17 | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES 2014 → 2026 · 3 titles |
11.9 yrs | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Organizer Portal 2013 → 2024 · 48 titles |
11.8 yrs | Dec 6, 2024 |
| 19 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 2014 → 2026 · 44 titles |
11.7 yrs | Jun 26, 2026 |
| 20 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ 2015 → 2026 · 14 titles |
11.5 yrs | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 21 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO 2014 → 2025 · 17 titles |
11.4 yrs | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 22 | SMOKIN SKULLIES 2014 → 2025 · 11 titles |
11.4 yrs | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 23 | BBQ+ 2015 → 2026 · 22 titles |
11.3 yrs | Sep 11, 2026 |
| 24 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ 2013 → 2024 · 44 titles |
11.3 yrs | Sep 14, 2024 |
| 25 | DRILLING & GRILLING 2014 → 2025 · 6 titles |
11.3 yrs | Sep 26, 2025 |
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