RUNWAY SMOKE

RUNWAY SMOKE is a competition barbecue team with 51 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2020. Their best overall finish is 2nd of 41 at The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig (2017), and they have finished Reserve Grand Champion once. They are ranked #3371 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#3,371

of 6,476 rated · rankings

Rating

1496

peak 1515 · rated over 51 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Aug 15, 2014

latest Feb 7, 2020 · 5.5 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#278

Master 2019 · every season

Grand champs

1 reserve

Category wins

9 podiums

Overall top-10s

6% of 51 contests

Avg finish

top 64%

overall standings

Best overall

695.9200 / 720

Master · The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig

Perfect 180s

1 🔥

Current form

665.00 ▲

last 5 Master vs avg 662.18 (+2.81)

Walk rate

49%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

180 🔥

Chicken · Sip & Swine BBQ Festival

Consistency

±13.97

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 168.10 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.26)

Road miles

4,437

across 51 mapped stops · furthest 214 mi

Schedule strength

77%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1600)

Purse competed for

$119K

listed at 9 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 12 state-championship entries

Master avg

662.18 / 720

51 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (12 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

The heartbreaker

1.1312 points from the title

Came within 1.1312 points of the Grand Championship at The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig (Jul 14, 2017).

Perfect scores on the board

1 perfect 180

1 perfect 180 in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, all in chicken.

Chicken ×1

High-water mark

695.9200 career-best overall

96.7% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 695.9200 at The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig — 96.7% of a perfect 720.

Master
Jul 14, 2017

The one to beat

3× one call ahead of them

BALDY'S BUTTS has finished one call ahead of RUNWAY SMOKE 3 times — their closest competition in the data.

Their season

2019 their best year

2019 was the year it came together: 11 contests, 0 Grand Championships and 0 category wins, at an average finish in the top 53%.

11 contests
1 overall top-10
0 category wins
average top 53%

A tough matchup

30–2 behind in the head-to-head

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N ahead in 94% of their meetings

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N has come out ahead in 30 of their 32 shared contests.

The weak link

−4.8 points behind their best meat

Pork Ribs is where the weekend gets away from them — it averages 4.84 points below their chicken, and turns into a call 6% of the time against 25%.

Pork Ribs avg 163.26
Chicken avg 168.10
3 calls in 51 entries

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Chicken nemesis

25 of 32 shared chicken entries lost

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N ahead 78% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N has out-cooked them in 25 of 32 shared chicken entries.

Looking over their shoulder

3× one call behind them

HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS has landed one call behind them 3 times.

An August team

Top 41% average finish in August

Something about August: average finish in the top 41% across 6 contests, versus top 64% the rest of the year.

6 August contests
top 64% the rest of the year

The long haul

4,437 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 4,437 miles across 51 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 214 miles to Swine At the Shrine Porktobertfest.

51 mapped stops
furthest 214 mi

The metronome

±1.94% swing around their own average

Their overall lands within ±1.94% of a perfect score of their own average — whatever the field, you know roughly what they'll turn in.

averages 92.0% of a perfect score
51 contests

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Year	Series	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2020 ↗	Master	#719 (117 pts)	#563 (182 pts)	#749 (117 pts)	#701 (122 pts)	#552 (187 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#278 (1,074 pts)	#225 (1,201 pts)	#375 (869 pts)	#360 (919 pts)	#202 (1,259 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#563 (628 pts)	#497 (733 pts)	#506 (738 pts)	#678 (543 pts)	#357 (958 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#371 (993 pts)	#297 (1,163 pts)	#355 (1,043 pts)	#413 (928 pts)	#334 (1,123 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#1007 (322 pts)	#881 (422 pts)	#1219 (267 pts)	#941 (402 pts)	#874 (417 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#1123 (258 pts)	#638 (603 pts)	#1160 (273 pts)	#1131 (293 pts)	#807 (453 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to RUNWAY SMOKE, each with one reason worth a look.

115 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

SUE E PIGG

#3,351 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 50
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 14%
Peak: 1560

2–2 in 4 shared contests (50% to RUNWAY SMOKE)

These two have cooked 4 of the same contests — honours even — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.

rated over 50 contests
last seen Oct 28, 2022

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SILENCE OF THE HAMS BBQ TEAM

#3,360 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1502

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to RUNWAY SMOKE)

Fewer contests behind them than RUNWAY SMOKE has cooked, 5 to 51, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Sep 16, 2021

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MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO

#3,374 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 64
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 19%
Peak: 1593

They've been 1593 at their best, 97 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.

rated over 64 contests
last seen Mar 27, 2026

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MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ

#3,350 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 33
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 6%
Peak: 1502

33 contests and no Grand Championship yet — a rating made of 6% top-10 finishes rather than wins.

rated over 33 contests
last seen Nov 5, 2025

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Hawg Wild

#3,378 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 27
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 4%
Peak: 1546

Level with RUNWAY SMOKE on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 27 contests
last seen Jun 26, 2026

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Wild West BBQ

#3,384 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 25
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 20%
Peak: 1501

Fewer contests behind them than RUNWAY SMOKE has cooked, 25 to 51, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.

rated over 25 contests
last seen Sep 18, 2026

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N	32	2	30	6%	⚔ compare
ATLANTA BBQ STORE	30	2	28	7%	⚔ compare
SWINE AND SHINE BBQ	27	3	24	11%	⚔ compare
SAUCED! BBQ TEAM	27	1	26	4%	⚔ compare
J & B'S BBQ	26	4	22	15%	⚔ compare
Angry Jack BBQ	26	3	23	12%	⚔ compare
Bald Hawg BBQ	25	3	22	12%	⚔ compare
FYC BARBEQUE	25	3	22	12%	⚔ compare
ROAST BEAST BBQ	25	2	23	8%	⚔ compare
THE PIT CREW GA	23	1	22	4%	⚔ compare
SWINE DINING GA	23	1	22	4%	⚔ compare
SMOKE ON THIS	23	0	23	0%	⚔ compare
YES, DEAR BBQ	21	3	18	14%	⚔ compare
K-TOWN DADDY'S BBQ	20	5	15	25%	⚔ compare
Killer B's BBQ	19	1	18	5%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	51	13	2	4	180 🔥	154.7656	168.10	top 54%
Pork Ribs	51	3	0	1	176.5716	145.6344	163.26	top 65%
Pork	51	5	0	1	177.7144	135.9200	163.71	top 65%
Brisket	51	11	1	3	177.7144	155.3600	167.11	top 49%

“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.

By field size and state

By contest size

Field	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
Medium (20–39)	29	0	top 64%
Large (40+)	22	0	top 64%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	Avg finish
GA	49	top 63%
AL	1	top 72%
NC	1	top 84%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
Que'n In Cumming (DAY 2)	4	17	top 75%	Nov 18, 2017
Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival	3	3	top 41%	Aug 23, 2019
Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	3	15	top 42%	Mar 1, 2019
Flames on the Flint	3	32	top 65%	Mar 9, 2018
The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival	2	14	top 62%	Oct 11, 2019
BBQ Boogie & Blues	2	15	top 51%	Apr 26, 2019
Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL)	2	15	top 59%	Feb 1, 2019
Rock'n Ribville	2	17	top 51%	Sep 21, 2018
The National BBQ Cup	2	57	top 89%	Nov 20, 2015
Atlanta BarB-Que Festival	2	7	top 39%	Aug 14, 2015

More numbers

Busiest season 2019 11 contests

Contests a season 7.3 across 7 seasons in the data

Most contests held in GA 49 of 51 contests · 3 states in all

Contests visited 36 10 of them more than once

Opponents faced 716 finished ahead 781 times, behind 1,440

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20201 milestone

Feb 7 Most recent contest Brasstown Valley Winter BBQ Throwdown (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL)

20192 milestones

Aug 23 Peak power rating (1515) Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival
Nov 15 50th tracked contest Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown

20175 milestones

Mar 3 First perfect 180 (Chicken) Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Jul 14 First overall podium The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
Jul 14 First Reserve Championship The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
Jul 14 Career-best overall score695.9200 The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
Nov 17 25th tracked contest Que'n In Cumming (DAY 1)

20151 milestone

Dec 4 10th tracked contest Calhoun KOA's Smokin Up the Campground (GBC Qualifier)

20145 milestones

Aug 15 First tracked contest Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)
Aug 15 First call Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)
Aug 15 First category win (Chicken) Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)
Aug 15 First overall top-10 Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)
Aug 15 First overall past 90% of a perfect score675.9088 Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+19.8	The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig	Jul 14, 2017
+15.4	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival	Aug 23, 2019
+11.4	Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA)	Aug 15, 2014
+9.7	Que'n in Cumming (Day 2)	Nov 19, 2016
+8.9	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	Mar 1, 2019

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-12.7	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA)	Nov 21, 2014
-11.3	Smokin' Butts & Tires - Cookoff and Car Show (GBC Qualifier)	Mar 27, 2015
-11.1	Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown	Nov 15, 2019
-9.6	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival	Apr 17, 2015
-7.6	Roman Roast on the River	May 11, 2018

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

Season	Contests	Top-10s	Category wins	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2020	1	0	0	0%	top 88%	90.1%	90.1%
2019	11	1	0	73%	top 53%	95.1%	92.7%
2018	11	0	1	36%	top 67%	93.3%	92.2%
2017	11	1	1	55%	top 58%	96.7%	93.1%
2016	7	0	0	57%	top 68%	94.5%	91.4%
2015	8	0	0	25%	top 79%	92.3%	90.6%
2014	2	1	1	50%	top 58%	93.9%	89.2%

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

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Feb 7, 2020	Brasstown Valley Winter BBQ Throwdown (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Young Harris, GA	28 / 32 (648.3656)	12 (170.8228)	28 (157.6572)	28 (159.3484)	23 (160.5372)
Nov 15, 2019	Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cedartown, GA	32 / 35 (654.0684)	27 (166.2284)	33 (153.0628)	24 (165.0972)	13 (169.6800)
Oct 11, 2019	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA	14 / 27 (673.5888)	2 (175.4056)	16 (168.5372)	22 (162.8000)	17 (166.8460)
Oct 4, 2019	Swine At the Shrine Porktobertfest 🏅 Savannah, GA	16 / 24 (664.4916)	13 (170.8228)	16 (165.7144)	12 (166.2744)	17 (161.6800)
Aug 23, 2019	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA	3 / 32 (684.4684)	10 (171.9656)	11 (170.2628)	10 (168.5372)	5 (173.7028)
Aug 2, 2019	Hawgin On Lanier 🏅 Gainesville, GA	20 / 45 (677.0284)	31 (166.8112)	32 (166.2400)	10 (172.5600)	14 (171.4172)
May 31, 2019	Smokin' Bike Fest 🏅 Peachtree City, GA	18 / 31 (660.9940)	22 (162.8112)	11 (170.8228)	24 (160.5372)	10 (166.8228)
May 24, 2019	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Evans, GA	61 / 72 (648.9140)	43 (165.6684)	67 (155.3600)	44 (165.0856)	55 (162.8000)
May 10, 2019	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	19 / 42 (669.5772)	9 (168.5600)	20 (165.0972)	22 (165.0972)	13 (170.8228)
Apr 26, 2019	BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA	16 / 33 (660.9828)	29 (162.7884)	17 (167.9656)	22 (158.2400)	5 (171.9888)
Mar 1, 2019	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA	15 / 62 (679.9544)	6 (175.4056)	39 (165.7144)	21 (167.4172)	14 (171.4172)
Feb 1, 2019	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Young Harris, GA	15 / 27 (669.0400)	9 (174.2628)	23 (158.2400)	12 (166.8572)	13 (169.6800)
Oct 12, 2018	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival Lyons, GA	19 / 26 (664.9712)	13 (167.3712)	12 (169.1200)	24 (161.6572)	16 (166.8228)
Sep 21, 2018	Rock'n Ribville Lawrenceville, GA	19 / 33 (667.2800)	19 (166.2400)	11 (172.5600)	26 (160.5028)	14 (167.9772)
Sep 7, 2018	Perimeter Community BBQ & Festival Atlanta, GA	23 / 31 (663.3256)	9 (172.5600)	13 (168.5600)	23 (166.2628)	25 (155.9428)
Aug 24, 2018	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival Kennesaw, GA	23 / 34 (650.6856)	26 (162.7884)	9 (170.8344)	26 (159.3828)	25 (157.6800)
May 11, 2018	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	34 / 39 (658.6396)	16 (172.5484)	37 (161.6456)	37 (161.6456)	33 (162.8000)
Apr 28, 2018	Atlanta BBQ Classic Atlanta, GA	22 / 26 (658.6968)	24 (162.2284)	19 (168.5372)	23 (162.8228)	16 (165.1084)
Apr 27, 2018	BBQ Boogie & Blues Calhoun, GA	15 / 28 (671.8168)	16 (169.6684)	14 (169.6800)	22 (163.9312)	14 (168.5372)
Apr 20, 2018	Barnesville BBQ & Blues Barnesville, GA	13 / 25 (666.2052)	14 (167.3828)	10 (167.9884)	16 (161.1656)	14 (169.6684)
Mar 9, 2018	Flames on the Flint Bainbridge, GA	32 / 42 (662.7428)	22 (167.9772)	30 (166.2400)	38 (159.4056)	22 (169.1200)
Mar 2, 2018	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	26 / 59 (667.3032)	35 (165.1088)	33 (165.0972)	22 (167.9772)	13 (169.1200)
Feb 2, 2018	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) Young Harris, GA	22 / 35 (668.4804)	15 (169.7028)	31 (162.2516)	33 (158.8116)	1 (177.7144)
Dec 1, 2017	Smokin up the Campground (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	18 / 30 (667.2456)	18 (168.5256)	21 (165.0972)	13 (168.5372)	21 (165.0856)
Nov 18, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 2) Cumming, GA	49 / 58 (665.6004)	45 (168.5716)	37 (167.4060)	53 (162.2400)	37 (167.3828)
Nov 17, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 1) Duel Cumming, GA	46 / 58 (670.1484)	40 (168.5256)	33 (167.9772)	32 (168.5256)	41 (165.1200)
Nov 17, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 1) Cumming, GA	57 / 62 (651.2456)	62 (155.3484)	47 (165.7144)	45 (165.0856)	37 (165.0972)
Sep 15, 2017	Rock'n Ribville (GBC QUALIFIER) Lawrenceville, GA	17 / 39 (673.6344)	19 (168.0116)	13 (171.4172)	28 (165.0972)	12 (169.1084)
Aug 25, 2017	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC QUALIFIER) Kennesaw, GA	17 / 37 (676.4572)	19 (168.5600)	2 (176.5716)	27 (162.8000)	18 (168.5256)
Jul 14, 2017	The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig Cummings, GA	2 / 41 (695.9200)	8 (174.2628)	14 (169.6800)	3 (177.7144)	7 (174.2628)
May 19, 2017	Barber Q Battle (PRO/MASTER AND BACKYARD) Birmingham, AL	18 / 25 (671.3028)	24 (165.6800)	11 (169.6800)	22 (161.6800)	5 (174.2628)
Apr 22, 2017	Atlanta BBQ Classic (At Atlanta Motor Speedway) Hampton, GA	11 / 23 (668.3880)	22 (158.1940)	12 (165.6684)	7 (170.2628)	2 (174.2628)
Mar 10, 2017	Flames on the Flint Bainbridge, GA	32 / 67 (671.3376)	4 (175.4172)	39 (163.9888)	43 (165.6800)	39 (166.2516)
Mar 3, 2017	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	36 / 63 (660.3656)	1 (180)	62 (150.1828)	35 (163.9428)	31 (166.2400)
Nov 19, 2016	Que'n in Cumming (Day 2) Cumming, GA	17 / 37 (680.4684)	12 (173.7028)	34 (162.2400)	6 (173.7028)	14 (170.8228)
Nov 18, 2016	Que'n in Cumming (Day 1) Cumming, GA	37 / 47 (650.0452)	20 (170.8112)	15 (169.6800)	47 (149.0628)	37 (160.4912)
Sep 23, 2016	Smokin Butts & Tires (GBC Qualifier) Conyers, GA	22 / 25 (645.5084)	18 (163.9428)	23 (152.4684)	20 (161.1316)	10 (167.9656)
Jul 22, 2016	WNC BBQ Festival- Maggie Valley, NC	41 / 49 (652.9828)	41 (161.0856)	48 (150.8116)	18 (169.6800)	19 (171.4056)
Jun 3, 2016	Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA	17 / 32 (667.8284)	8 (175.4172)	19 (165.0972)	28 (163.9428)	19 (163.3712)
Mar 11, 2016	Flames on the Flint (GBC Qualifier) Bainbridge, GA	64 / 89 (650.6972)	85 (154.7656)	81 (154.2516)	48 (164.5372)	2 (177.1428)
Mar 4, 2016	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Lawrenceville, GA	34 / 59 (659.3140)	47 (163.3712)	53 (156.0116)	24 (169.1200)	18 (170.8112)
Dec 4, 2015	Calhoun KOA's Smokin Up the Campground (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	26 / 39 (664.4000)	4 (175.4172)	38 (146.7428)	22 (166.2400)	4 (176)
Nov 20, 2015	The National BBQ Cup Cumming, GA	57 / 74 (658.7312)	66 (159.9428)	22 (171.9656)	54 (163.9656)	58 (162.8572)
Oct 3, 2015	Smoke-N-Thunder BBQ Classic Day 2 (GBC Qualifier) Rome, GA	34 / 41 (659.2568)	30 (166.2284)	18 (170.2744)	21 (167.3940)	37 (155.3600)
Oct 2, 2015	Smoke-N-Thunder BBQ Classic Day 1 (GBC Qualifier) Rome, GA	45 / 52 (646.0912)	49 (159.9428)	40 (162.8000)	40 (162.2628)	41 (161.0856)
Aug 14, 2015	Atlanta BarB-Que Festival Atlanta, GA	30 / 48 (652.9600)	2 (177.7028)	43 (153.0744)	36 (159.3828)	23 (162.8000)
Jul 24, 2015	Chattahoochee River BBQ Competition Carrollton, GA	20 / 28 (658.6968)	21 (162.8228)	17 (163.9656)	16 (166.8228)	13 (165.0856)
Apr 17, 2015	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival Cornelia, GA	27 / 29 (651.8280)	19 (169.6684)	29 (149.0856)	17 (167.4056)	21 (165.6684)
Mar 27, 2015	Smokin' Butts & Tires - Cookoff and Car Show (GBC Qualifier) Conyers, GA	36 / 38 (625.0056)	30 (165.7028)	37 (151.9772)	37 (150.2284)	33 (157.0972)
Nov 21, 2014	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA) Cumming, GA	86 / 86 (608.3084)	46 (168.5484)	85 (145.6344)	86 (135.9200)	75 (158.2056)
Aug 15, 2014	Atlanta BarB-Que Festival (SBBQA) Atlanta, GA	7 / 43 (675.9088)	1 (177.7144)	28 (159.4060)	16 (165.6800)	5 (173.1084)

RUNWAY SMOKE

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (12 found in their record)

The heartbreaker

Perfect scores on the board

High-water mark

The one to beat

Their season

A tough matchup

The weak link

Chicken nemesis

Looking over their shoulder

An August team

The long haul

The metronome

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

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

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)