TURN BEFORE YOU BURN
TURN BEFORE YOU BURN is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2015. Their best overall finish is 31st of 36 at the Rock'n Freedom (2015). They finished #2158 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 23, 2015
latest Jun 19, 2015
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.95 · weakest Brisket (151.37)
Road miles
131
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 131 mi
Master avg
634.67 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2073 (85 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5372 | 163.3712 | 165.95 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 147.9316 | 156.23 | top 76% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 154.2288 | 161.11 | top 69% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3940 | 143.3372 | 151.37 | top 85% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20154 milestones
- First tracked contest Sugar Mound BBQ Festival
- Career-best overall score639.2456 Sugar Mound BBQ Festival
- Career-best single call (Chicken)168.5372 Rock'n Freedom
- Most recent contest Rock'n Freedom
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2015 | Rock'n Freedom Seymour, MO | 31 / 36 (630.0916) | 20 (168.5372) | 35 (147.9316) | 34 (154.2288) | 25 (159.3940) |
| May 23, 2015 | Sugar Mound BBQ Festival Mound City, KS | 47 / 62 (639.2456) | 44 (163.3712) | 34 (164.5372) | 27 (168) | 62 (143.3372) |