High-water mark
686.1828
career-best overall
95.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 686.1828 at Kora Kares for Kids — 95.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 15, 2026
Grumpy Old Patriot BBQ
Grumpy Old Patriot BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 24th of 51 at the Kora Kares for Kids (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1504
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 15, 2026
latest Aug 15, 2026
Category wins
0
1 podium
Avg finish
top 47%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 177.70 · weakest Pork (165.67)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$7,925
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177.7028 | 177.7028 | 177.70 | top 12% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 177.7144 | 167.3944 | 172.55 | top 33% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6684 | 165.6684 | 165.67 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 175.4172 | 175.42 | top 16% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20266 milestones
- First tracked contest Kora Kares for Kids (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First call Kora Kares for Kids (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score686.1828 Kora Kares for Kids
- Career-best overall score686.1828 Kora Kares for Kids
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)177.7144 Kora Kares for Kids (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Most recent contest Kora Kares for Kids
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kora Kares for Kids 🏅 Hiram, ME | 24 / 51 (686.1828) | 6 (177.7028) | 32 (167.3944) | 38 (165.6684) | 8 (175.4172) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kora Kares for Kids (ONE MEAT RIBS) Hiram, ME | — | — | 2 (177.7144) | — | — |