REGINA BODNAR

A KCBS contest rep working 8 states/provinces.

Events run

8 upcoming

First seen

2021-07-09

latest 2026-10-24

States / provinces

State championships

Teams officiated

463

1554 entries total

Avg field

teams per contest

Biggest event

New Jersey State Barbecue Championship

GCs crowned

Perfect 180s seen

75 🔥

Highest score seen

712.5828

Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT)

Prize money

$311.1K

across their events

Storylines

🏆 A familiar champion

BOGGS HOG BBQ has taken the Grand Championship at 6 of the contests this rep has run.

🤝 The double act

JEFF CHAMBERS and REGINA BODNAR have run 56 contests together since 2021.

🛣️ Road warrior

Has run contests in 8 different states and provinces — NJ most of all (28 events).

🔥 Front row for greatness

75 perfect 180s have been scored at contests they've run.

The story so far

Busiest season: 2026 (23 events)
Works mostly in NJ (28 events)
Biggest event: New Jersey State Barbecue Championship — 64 teams (2023-07-14)
Roughly $311,080 in prize money across their events

Events per season

Where they work

Frequent co-reps

Rep	Events together
JEFF CHAMBERS	56
LOUISE WEIDNER	14
ALEX JR BROWN	13
ROBERT MCKEE	7
KIM WRIGHT	4
BILL WRIGHT	4
PHIL AARONSON	1
ABIGAIL NICHOLS	1

Teams that cook under them most

Team	Contests
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	24
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit	23
BOGGS HOG BBQ	23
Leaning Jowler BBQ	21
CHUNKY BBQ	21
Grandpa Val's BBQ	20
Rough Cut Q	19
PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ	19
Capt. Blue BBQ	19
FIRE & SHINE BBQ	18

Every event (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Where	Teams	Prize $	Grand Champion
2026-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-23	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-23	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-16	The MoCo Smoke Show	Silver Spring, MD	—	—	—
2026-10-02	Keystone Classic Cookoff state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	—	—	—
2026-08-28	Saxonburg BBQ Smokeout	Saxonburg, PA	—	—	—
2026-07-11	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	—	$9,200.00	—
2026-06-05	Loudoun Rotary BBQ Classic (BACKYARD ONLY)	Leesburg, VA	12	$2,900.00	Pinky Out BBQ
2026-05-22	Big Knob BBQ & Cash Fest state champ.	Rochester, PA	14	$3,600.00	HotMess BBQ
2026-05-16	Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) state champ.	Morgantown, PA	17	$8,700.00	The Fat is Where It's At
2026-05-15	Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) state champ.	Morgantown, PA	25	$8,700.00	HotMess BBQ
2026-05-02	Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) state champ.	New Paltz, NY	59	$15,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2026-05-01	Grand American Barbecue World Championship Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES)	New Paltz, NY	43	$40,000.00	Chunky BBQ
2026-04-18	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	26	$4,000.00	ElJefe Smoke
2026-04-18	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	8	$750.00	Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ
2026-04-17	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	26	$4,000.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2026-04-17	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	10	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2026-04-03	Rekindled Ironman state champ.	Seven Valleys, PA	14	$6,750.00	Chunky BBQ
2026-03-28	BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	36	$5,000.00	3 Eyz BBQ
2026-03-27	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	40	$5,000.00	B's Que
2026-03-27	BBQ Gives Back (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Urbanna, VA	26	—	Rough Cut Q
2026-03-27	BBQ Gives Back (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Urbanna, VA	27	—	Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ
2025-10-25	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	32	$4,000.00	Paddy McQ's
2025-10-25	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Ribs)	Jackson, NJ	18	$525.00	Meat Monarchy
2025-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	31	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2025-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Chicken)	Jackson, NJ	17	$650.00	Fire At The End of the Day
2025-08-02	Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) state champ.	Port Jervis, NY	47	$15,000.00	Gettin' Basted
2025-08-01	Grand American Barbecue World Championship (Invitational) (COMPETITOR SERIES)	Port Jervis, NY	34	$50,000.00	Iowa's Smokey D's BBQ
2025-06-21	Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff state champ.	Schenectady, NY	18	$5,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2025-06-07	Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2)	Grahamsville, NY	8	$1,600.00	Leaning Jowler BBQ
2025-06-06	Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 1)	Grahamsville, NY	8	$1,600.00	Capt. Blue BBQ
2025-05-03	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	34	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2025-05-03	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	14	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2025-05-02	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	33	$4,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2025-05-02	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	21	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2025-03-22	BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	43	$5,000.00	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2025-03-21	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	45	$5,000.00	Gettin' Basted
2025-03-21	BBQ Gives Back (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Urbanna, VA	21	—	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2024-10-19	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Columbia, NJ	26	$4,000.00	Dig'n N Pig'n
2024-10-19	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Columbia, NJ	12	$525.00	Humphrey's BBQ
2024-10-18	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Columbia, NJ	28	$4,000.00	Janky Leg BBQ
2024-10-18	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Columbia, NJ	17	$650.00	Menke Boys BBQ
2024-06-15	Catskills Barbeque (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Liberty, NY	—	—	—
2024-06-14	Catskills Barbeque (BACKYARD ONLY)	Liberty, NY	9	$1,660.00	Leaning Jowler BBQ
2024-04-20	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	27	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2024-04-20	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	8	$525.00	SmoKen Meats
2024-04-19	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	29	$5,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2024-04-19	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	11	$525.00	Piggin' Whiskey
2024-03-23	BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	42	$6,490.00	Muttley Crew BBQ
2024-03-22	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	45	$6,490.00	Smokecraft - MD
2023-07-14	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	64	$8,800.00	Chunky BBQ
2023-05-06	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Lincoln, DE	19	$2,800.00	Smokecraft
2023-05-06	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Lincoln, DE	9	—	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2023-05-05	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Lincoln, DE	20	$3,000.00	Mispillion Meat Works
2023-05-05	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Lincoln, DE	9	—	Blue Eyed BBQ
2023-04-29	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-29	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-28	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-15	Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Bristol, CT	43	$5,000.00	Top Gun Barbecue
2023-04-15	Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Bristol, CT	22	$1,250.00	Grandpa Val's
2023-04-01	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (Day 2)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-04-01	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-03-31	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (Day 1)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-03-31	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2022-07-09	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	61	$8,800.00	Chunky BBQ
2022-05-20	Thrills N Grills (Master & Backyard) POSTPONED	Cambridge, MD	—	—	—
2022-03-26	BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	50	$10,670.00	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2022-03-25	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) state champ.	Urbanna, VA	53	$10,670.00	Rooters-N-Tooters
2022-03-25	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (One Meat Chicken)	Urbanna, VA	19	—	Twisted Pair BBQ
2022-03-25	BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (One Meat Ribs)	Urbanna, VA	21	—	Boggs Hog BBQ
2021-09-25	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - One Meat Rib Contest (Saturday Night)	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-09-24	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - Day 1 state champ.	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-09-24	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - One Meat Rib Contest (Friday Night)	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-08-28	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2	Boonsboro, MD	20	—	Boggs Hog BBQ
2021-08-27	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 1	Boonsboro, MD	24	—	Top Gun BBQ
2021-07-09	New Jersey State BBQ Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	59	$10,000.00	Glazed and Infused New Jersey BBQ