High-water mark
692.0572
career-best overall
96.1% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 692.0572 at Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship — 96.1% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jun 20, 2025
K-Town Fire
K-Town Fire is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 9th of 16 at the Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship (2025). They finished #1065 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1482
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jan 17, 2025
latest Jan 16, 2026 · 1 year on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±83.83
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.98 · weakest Brisket (158.81)
Road miles
888
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 444 mi
Schedule strength
61%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1577)
Purse competed for
$47K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
608.09 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #1065 (60 pts) | #1141 (60 pts) | #1203 (60 pts) | #1111 (60 pts) | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177.7372 | 167.9656 | 171.98 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0344 | 165.6800 | 170.08 | top 54% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 152.4684 | 160.15 | top 91% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2856 | 147.3372 | 158.81 | top 82% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AZ
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
80
finished ahead 15 times, behind 99
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge
20257 milestones
- First tracked contest 10th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge
- First call Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
- First overall top-10 Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score692.0572 Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score692.0572 Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Chicken)177.7372 Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1493) Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 51 / 53 (493.6228) | 36 (167.9656) | 40 (165.6800) | 49 (159.9772) | — |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Pitmaster's NorUt KCBS BBQ Championship 🏅 Ogden, UT | 9 / 16 (692.0572) | 5 (177.7372) | 6 (176.0344) | 13 (168) | 11 (170.2856) |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 10th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 42 / 48 (638.5940) | 20 (170.2512) | 24 (168.5372) | 47 (152.4684) | 46 (147.3372) |