Solid Smoke CA
Rating
1481
peak 1481
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2025-04-25
latest 2026-03-20
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 88%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.85 · weakest Pork Ribs (155.13)
Road miles
151
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 76 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, CA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 178.8800 | 162.8228 | 170.85 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5828 | 149.6800 | 155.13 | top 92% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0000 | 154.8344 | 161.42 | top 84% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 155.9428 | 156.25 | top 83% |
“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 CA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 643.65
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 636.4456 | 636.45 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 650.8572 | 650.86 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest Dinuba, CA | 25 / 27 (636.4456) | 24 (162.8228) | 26 (149.6800) | 19 (168.0000) | 23 (155.9428) |
| 2025-04-25 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship Lodi, CA | 26 / 31 (650.8572) | 2 (178.8800) | 27 (160.5828) | 30 (154.8344) | 25 (156.5600) |