BBQ WorX ON
Rating
1531
peak 1531
Contests
17
in the data
First seen
2023-05-27
latest 2026-06-19
Best ToY finish
#188
Master 2026
Grand champs
2
0 reserve
Category wins
5
13 podiums
Overall top-10s
9
of 17 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
676.57 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 646.83 (+29.74)
Walk rate
82%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
5
best run (overall)
Consistency
±80.13
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.30 · weakest Pork Ribs (160.32)
Road miles
6485
mi across 17 mapped stops · furthest 772 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
RUSTY'S SMOKE BBQ has finished one call ahead of BBQ WorX 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Smokin' Hot Mess BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
MEAN MOE'S BBQ has come out ahead in 8 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Team Sunrise BBQ in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
🃏 Against the odds
Their Grand Championship at Spencerville Smoke Ring (2025-09-27) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 34-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, MEAN MOE'S BBQ.
Teams like this (closest power rating, ON first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 174.2972 | 154.7884 | 166.03 | top 62% |
| Pork Ribs | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 178.8572 | 20.0000 | 160.32 | top 43% |
| Pork | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 178.8572 | 146.2400 | 167.30 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 178.8800 | 139.9200 | 164.72 | top 52% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 7 | 0 | top 51% |
| QC | 4 | 1 | top 46% |
| TN | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
| NS | 1 | 0 | top 25% |
| MI | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 7 | 2 | top 36% |
| Medium (20–39) | 6 | 0 | top 54% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 87% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in ON (8 of 17 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (17 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: La Classique What the Pork? (2025-08-01)
- Wins it all in 12% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 646.83
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 689.1200 | 676.57 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 702.8228 | 684.76 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 656.4688 | 555.33 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 650.1028 | 625.55 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | New Lowell True North BBQ Bash New Lowell, ON | 5 / 16 (689.1200) | 3 (174.2972) | 6 (172.0000) | 9 (171.4172) | 5 (171.4056) |
| 2026-05-29 | La Classique - L'Entrepot de Viandes Montreal, QC | 8 / 24 (674.7540) | 5 (171.4172) | 7 (169.1084) | 1 (176.5828) | 21 (157.6456) |
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 78 / 82 (663.8172) | 75 (166.2400) | 54 (171.9772) | 82 (161.6456) | 75 (163.9544) |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 77 / 117 (681.0400) | 99 (167.3944) | 97 (166.2628) | 8 (178.8572) | 73 (168.5256) |
| 2026-05-09 | Smoke on the Seaway Cornwall, ON | 6 / 12 (674.1368) | 9 (167.3828) | 3 (169.6684) | 1 (173.1428) | 6 (163.9428) |
| 2026-05-09 | Smoke on the Seaway (ONE MEAT RIBS) Cornwall, ON | — | — | 1 (178.8572) | — | — |
| 2025-09-27 | Spencerville Smoke Ring Spencerville, K0E 1X0 | 1 / 14 (702.2628) | 10 (169.1200) | 3 (176.5600) | 2 (177.7028) | 1 (178.8800) |
| 2025-08-23 | Rock N Hogs BBQ Battle London, ON | 9 / 22 (689.6572) | 16 (168.5372) | 3 (176.5600) | 10 (170.8572) | 5 (173.7028) |
| 2025-08-01 | La Classique What the Pork? Sainte-Perpetue, QC | 1 / 18 (702.8228) | 8 (173.1200) | 3 (173.7028) | 2 (177.1428) | 1 (178.8572) |
| 2025-06-08 | Throttled Up BBQ Throwdown Upper Onslow, NS | 3 / 12 (685.7484) | 7 (172.0228) | 4 (173.1772) | 9 (161.6684) | 2 (178.8800) |
| 2025-05-24 | Jack9 Memorial BBQ Competition La Salette, ON | 16 / 26 (643.3032) | 22 (156.5488) | 5 (167.4288) | 20 (158.2056) | 15 (161.1200) |
| 2024-08-02 | La Classique BBQ Labonte Sainte-Perpetue, QC | 16 / 26 (656.4688) | 5 (170.8344) | 15 (162.2628) | 17 (165.7144) | 20 (157.6572) |
| 2024-05-25 | Jack 9 Memorial La Salette, ON | 8 / 20 (655.8516) | 12 (162.2516) | 11 (163.3944) | 10 (163.9656) | 5 (166.2400) |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling Charlotte, MI | 62 / 62 (353.6688) | — | 62 (20.0000) | 20 (173.7028) | 50 (159.9660) |
| 2023-08-04 | La Classique BBQ Labonte Sainte-Perpetue, QC | 28 / 33 (613.6344) | 14 (160.5944) | 15 (160.5944) | 23 (152.5256) | 32 (139.9200) |
| 2023-06-17 | Stuttering John's Smokehouse BBQ Competition Seagrave, ON | 12 / 15 (612.9144) | 12 (154.7884) | 8 (161.0972) | 13 (146.2400) | 11 (150.7888) |
| 2023-05-27 | Jack 9 Memorial La Salette, ON | 10 / 19 (650.1028) | 19 (155.9084) | 12 (162.8112) | 6 (167.4172) | 10 (163.9660) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #188 (582 pts) | #192 (632 pts) | #121 (902 pts) | #90 (877 pts) | #229 (507 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #225 (972 pts) | #418 (552 pts) | #245 (1017 pts) | #289 (802 pts) | #210 (1042 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #580 (296 pts) | #638 (286 pts) | #681 (276 pts) | #612 (296 pts) | #600 (306 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #592 (282 pts) | #630 (292 pts) | #611 (352 pts) | #579 (327 pts) | #608 (287 pts) |