Grill Worthy (Trail Life)
Grill Worthy (Trail Life) is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2023 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 7th of 35 at the 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1509
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Oct 20, 2023
latest Jun 28, 2024
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Best overall
653.6912 / 720
Competitor Series · 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.85 · weakest Chicken (156.83)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$8,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157.6684 | 156 | 156.83 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 178.8800 | 150.8116 | 164.85 | top 13% |
“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)
20242 milestones
- First overall top-10 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest
- Most recent contest 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest
20236 milestones
- First tracked contest 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First call 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First category win (Pork Ribs) 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score653.6912 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best overall score653.6912 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)178.8800 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest 🏅 Riverside, CA | 7 / 35 (308.4800) | 6 (157.6684) | 7 (150.8116) | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Riverside, CA | 12 / 20 (653.6912) | 17 (156) | 1 (178.8800) | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.