RUNNIN' THRU THE SMOKE
RUNNIN' THRU THE SMOKE is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 7th of 16 at the Downtown BBQ Throwdown (2016). They finished #1640 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1501
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Apr 29, 2016
latest Feb 17, 2017
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 55%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.13 · weakest Brisket (142.21)
Road miles
2
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
621.50 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161.0968 | 158.2284 | 159.66 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3828 | 153.6228 | 156.50 | top 65% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 158.2972 | 163.13 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 143.3372 | 141.0744 | 142.21 | top 68% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown BBQ Throwdown | 2 | 7 | 0 | top 55% | Feb 17, 2017 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Downtown BBQ Throwdown
20165 milestones
- First tracked contest Downtown BBQ Throwdown
- First call Downtown BBQ Throwdown
- First overall top-10 Downtown BBQ Throwdown
- Career-best overall score623.1540 Downtown BBQ Throwdown
- Career-best single call (Pork)167.9656 Downtown BBQ Throwdown
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2017 | Downtown BBQ Throwdown Boca Raton, FL | 17 / 26 (619.8512) | 15 (161.0968) | 16 (159.3828) | 16 (158.2972) | 19 (141.0744) |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Downtown BBQ Throwdown Boca Raton, FL | 7 / 16 (623.1540) | 9 (158.2284) | 11 (153.6228) | 5 (167.9656) | 10 (143.3372) |