High-water mark
682.2400
career-best overall
94.8% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 682.2400 at Montana BBQ Cookoff — 94.8% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jun 13, 2025
At Ease BBQ
At Ease BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 6th of 33 at the Montana BBQ Cookoff (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1512
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 13, 2025
latest Jul 24, 2026 · 1.1 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 46%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.59
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.78 · weakest Brisket (164.71)
Road miles
351
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 351 mi
Schedule strength
61%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1577)
Purse competed for
$29K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
673.97 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5484 | 169.7028 | 171.41 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0232 | 162.8000 | 166.07 | top 55% |
| Pork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 166.2400 | 171.78 | top 34% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3712 | 162.7884 | 164.71 | top 63% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 61% | Jul 24, 2026 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WY
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
66
finished ahead 49 times, behind 47
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off
20257 milestones
- First tracked contest Montana BBQ Cookoff
- First call Montana BBQ Cookoff
- First overall top-10 Montana BBQ Cookoff
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score682.2400 Montana BBQ Cookoff
- Career-best overall score682.2400 Montana BBQ Cookoff
- Career-best single call (Pork)175.4056 Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off
- Peak power rating (1519) Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Laramie, WY | 24 / 32 (662.1256) | 21 (169.7028) | 23 (163.3944) | 21 (166.2400) | 22 (162.7884) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Laramie, WY | 12 / 26 (677.5424) | 8 (171.9656) | 20 (162.8000) | 4 (175.4056) | 16 (167.3712) |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Montana BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Absarokee, MT | 6 / 33 (682.2400) | 12 (172.5484) | 5 (172.0232) | 7 (173.7028) | 19 (163.9656) |