8up Barbeque CA
Rating
1484
peak 1484 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2026-08-07
latest 2026-08-08
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.43 · weakest Chicken (163.97)
Road miles
112
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 75 mi
Purse competed for
$13K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
663.90 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating, CA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9772 | 163.9544 | 163.97 | top 92% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 165.7144 | 167.43 | top 82% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 163.9656 | 164.54 | top 82% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 165.6800 | 167.40 | top 76% |
“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.
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 2 | 16 | 0 | top 87% | 2026-08-08 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in CA (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 663.90 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2026-07-31 — First tracked contest · California State Fair BBQ Competition (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- 📣 2026-07-31 — First call · California State Fair BBQ Competition (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- ⭐ 2026-08-08 — Career-best overall score (663.9088) · Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2)
Category scores over time
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 87% | 92.2% | 92.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) 🏅 Felton, CA | 16 / 17 (663.9088) | 17 (163.9544) | 17 (165.7144) | 15 (165.1200) | 15 (169.1200) |
| 2026-08-07 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) 🏅 Felton, CA | 20 / 25 (663.8972) | 21 (163.9772) | 16 (170.2744) | 19 (163.9656) | 16 (165.6800) |
| 2026-07-31 | California State Fair BBQ Competition (ONE MEAT RIBS) Sacramento, CA | — | — | 10 (166.3088) | — | — |