High-water mark
683.3256
career-best overall
94.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 683.3256 at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest — 94.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Nov 5, 2025
Team Croix Valley
Team Croix Valley is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2025. Their best overall finish is 156th of 401 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1507
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Nov 5, 2025
latest Nov 5, 2025
Avg finish
top 39%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 174.26 · weakest Pork (168.55)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$68K
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 174.2628 | 174.26 | top 25% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 170.8344 | 170.83 | top 40% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5484 | 168.5484 | 168.55 | top 55% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 169.6800 | 169.68 | top 39% |
“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)
20255 milestones
- First tracked contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score683.3256 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best overall score683.3256 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)174.2628 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 156 / 401 (683.3256) | 101 (174.2628) | 162 (170.8344) | 222 (168.5484) | 156 (169.6800) |