High-water mark
681.6456
career-best overall
94.7% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 681.6456 at Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2) — 94.7% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 12, 2026
Just Wing It
Just Wing It is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 5th of 10 at the Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1) (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1503
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Aug 29, 2026
latest Sep 12, 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
75% of 4 contests
Best top-10 run
3
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.60
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 173.11 · weakest Pork (165.49)
Road miles
4,635
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 4,596 mi
Schedule strength
50%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1565)
Purse competed for
$30K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
677.81 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 177.7028 | 170.8112 | 173.11 | top 42% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 176.5600 | 165.0972 | 170.46 | top 50% |
| Pork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 163.4172 | 165.49 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 164.5828 | 168.74 | top 57% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2) | 2 | 5 | 0 | top 46% | Sep 12, 2026 |
More numbers
Most contests held in
TN
1 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
18
finished ahead 16 times, behind 16
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20269 milestones
- First tracked contest World Championship Hot Wings Contest & Festival (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- First call Vuur en Vlees
- First overall top-10 Vuur en Vlees
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score672.9828 Vuur en Vlees
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1)
- Career-best overall score681.6456 Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)177.7028 Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2)
- Peak power rating (1503) Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2)
- Most recent contest Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +7.4 | Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1) | Sep 11, 2026 |
| +6.3 | Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2) | Sep 12, 2026 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.6 | Vuur en Vlees | Aug 29, 2026 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 2) Dongen | 7 / 17 (681.6456) | 3 (177.7028) | 13 (169.7144) | 12 (163.4172) | 7 (170.8112) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1) Dongen | 5 / 10 (678.7884) | 2 (170.8228) | 1 (176.5600) | 7 (166.8228) | 8 (164.5828) |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Vuur en Vlees Deurne | 7 / 8 (672.9828) | 7 (170.8112) | 5 (165.0972) | 7 (166.2400) | 4 (170.8344) |
| Apr 18, 2026 | World Championship Hot Wings Contest & Festival (COMPETITORS SERIES) Memphis, TN | — | — | — | — | — |