High-water mark
664.5372
career-best overall
92.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 664.5372 at When Pigs Fly South — 92.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Nov 15, 2013
Beachneck BBQ
Beachneck BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 7 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 13th of 58 at the Lakeland Pig Festival (2019). Also listed in KCBS results as “Beach Neck BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1512
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
Nov 15, 2013
latest Jan 28, 2022 · 8.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 42%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
43%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.60
spread of their Backyard (4-meat) overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.27 · weakest Brisket (155.27)
Road miles
13
across 7 mapped stops
Schedule strength
27%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1537)
Purse competed for
$75K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
664.54 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard (4-meat) avg
629.36 / 720
3 Backyard (4-meat) contests · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard (4-meat) out of 720), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Beachneck BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
Beachneck BBQ has 4 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 121 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#2,776 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1521
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 7, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,775 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1522
Level with Beachneck BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#2,778 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1518
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 3 years before Beachneck BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#2,754 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1512
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 3 years before Beachneck BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#2,760 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1512
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#2,770 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1515
Their last contest in the data was back in 2015, 7 years before Beachneck BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 150.2284 | 159.80 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 146.2172 | 159.82 | top 43% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.2856 | 154.8112 | 163.27 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8456 | 146.2396 | 155.27 | top 44% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Pig Festival | 3 | 13 | 0 | top 47% | Jan 28, 2022 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 7 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
FL
7 of 7 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
244
finished ahead 196 times, behind 164
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Jan 24, 2020 → Jan 28, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20221 milestone
- Most recent contest Lakeland Pig Festival
20191 milestone
- Peak power rating (1519) Lakeland Pig Festival
20135 milestones
- First tracked contest When Pigs Fly South
- First call When Pigs Fly South
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score664.5372 When Pigs Fly South
- Career-best overall score664.5372 When Pigs Fly South
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.4400 When Pigs Fly South
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10 | Lakeland Pig Festival | Jan 25, 2019 |
| +8.6 | When Pigs Fly South | Nov 15, 2013 |
| +0.9 | Lakeland Pig Festival | Jan 28, 2022 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -7.6 | Lakeland Pig Festival | Jan 24, 2020 |
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 47% | 86.6% | 86.6% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 72% | 85.3% | 85.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 22% | 90.4% | 90.4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 27% | 92.3% | 92.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2022 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 28 / 60 (623.2456) | 36 (150.2284) | 37 (146.2172) | 10 (165.1200) | 14 (161.6800) |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 38 / 53 (614.0564) | 37 (154.7656) | 31 (158.2400) | 37 (154.8112) | 35 (146.2396) |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 13 / 58 (650.7652) | 16 (166.8112) | 18 (163.3712) | 5 (170.2856) | 33 (150.2972) |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2014 | The Tiger Town Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2013 | When Pigs Fly South Lakeland, FL | 13 / 49 (664.5372) | 16 (167.3828) | 10 (171.4400) | 24 (162.8688) | 15 (162.8456) |