The comeback
4.5 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 4.5 years, then back at Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition (Apr 27, 2018).
- last seen Oct 18, 2013
- back Apr 27, 2018
STATION 25 SMOKEHOUSE
STATION 25 SMOKEHOUSE is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 29th of 37 at the Naptown barBAYq Cooking Contest (2018). They finished #1524 in the 2018 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 18, 2013
latest May 5, 2018 · 4.5 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Consistency
±16.63
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 153.65 · weakest Pork (145.11)
Road miles
247
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 86 mi
Schedule strength
49%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1564)
Master avg
594.82 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 141.6456 | 150.80 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5256 | 142.7888 | 153.65 | top 71% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4284 | 134.8116 | 145.11 | top 93% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3600 | 141.6228 | 145.26 | top 88% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
VA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
106
finished ahead 9 times, behind 110
Longest layoff
4.5 yrs
Oct 18, 2013 → Apr 27, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20183 milestones
- Career-best overall score618.1144 Naptown barBAYq Cooking Contest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)167.4172 Naptown barBAYq Cooking Contest
- Most recent contest Naptown barBAYq Cooking Contest
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Autumnfest
- Peak power rating (1485) Autumnfest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Naptown barBAYq Cooking Contest Crownsville, MD | 29 / 37 (618.1144) | 20 (167.4172) | 13 (164.5256) | 37 (134.8116) | 30 (151.3600) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition Lenexa, VA | 44 / 45 (586) | 45 (141.6456) | 40 (153.6344) | 45 (149.0972) | 44 (141.6228) |
| Oct 18, 2013 | Autumnfest Woodstock, VA | 40 / 40 (580.3544) | 39 (143.3256) | 36 (142.7888) | 31 (151.4284) | 34 (142.8116) |