Vital Energy
Vital Energy is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 96th of 102 at the Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Nov 5, 2024
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 94%
overall standings
Best overall
263.3828 / 360
Competitor Series · Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Best single call
134.8456
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 134.85 · weakest Brisket (128.54)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134.8456 | 134.8456 | 134.85 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128.5372 | 128.5372 | 128.54 | top 89% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2024 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Midland, TX | 96 / 102 (263.3828) | — | 90 (134.8456) | — | 91 (128.5372) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.