440 Heatwave
440 Heatwave is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 14th of 14 at the IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
May 19, 2023
their only contest in the data
Category wins
0
1 podium
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.49 · weakest Pork Ribs (144.00)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.8684 | 158.8684 | 158.87 | top 71% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144.0004 | 144.0004 | 144.00 | top 93% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 167.4860 | 167.4860 | 167.49 | top 21% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated San Diego, CA | 14 / 14 (470.3548) | 10 (158.8684) | 13 (144.0004) | 3 (167.4860) | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.