Wit's End VA
Rating
1511
peak 1512
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2025-10-11
latest 2026-06-05
Best ToY finish
#184
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.42 · weakest Pork Ribs (165.39)
Road miles
55
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 3 of 9 at their very first tracked contest, Page County Heritage Festival - Backyard BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) (2025-10-11).
Teams like this (closest power rating, VA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 176.5944 | 166.2400 | 171.42 | top 35% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 169.1316 | 161.6572 | 165.39 | top 65% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 170.2628 | 170.26 | top 42% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in VA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 336.81
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 327.8972 | 327.90 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 345.7260 | 345.73 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Loudoun Rotary BBQ Classic (BACKYARD ONLY) Leesburg, VA | 8 / 12 (327.8972) | 7 (166.2400) | 9 (161.6572) | 5 (170.2628) | — |
| 2025-10-11 | Page County Heritage Festival - Backyard BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Luray, VA | 3 / 9 (345.7260) | 1 (176.5944) | 5 (169.1316) | — | — |
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 ↗ | Backyard | #184 (132 pts) | #184 (142 pts) | #210 (122 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #210 (209 pts) | #190 (259 pts) | #268 (159 pts) | — | — |