The comeback
2.9 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 2.9 years, then back at The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 (Apr 16, 2021).
- last seen Jun 1, 2018
- back Apr 16, 2021
BarbieQ
BarbieQ is a competition barbecue team with 7 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2024. Also listed in KCBS results as “Barbie Q”, “.Barbie Q”, “Barbie - Q” and “Barbie-Q”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
Jun 3, 2016
latest Jun 15, 2024 · 8 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 7 contests
Avg finish
—
overall standings
Best overall
—
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.71 · weakest Chicken (155.41)
Road miles
8,610
across 7 mapped stops · furthest 4,736 mi
Purse competed for
$16K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.4056 | 155.4056 | 155.41 | top 79% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7144 | 161.7144 | 161.71 | top 54% |
“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
2024
2 contests
Contests a season
1.2
across 6 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IL
3 of 7 contests · 3 states in all
Longest layoff
2.9 yrs
Jun 1, 2018 → Apr 16, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20242 milestones
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)161.7144 The War of Barbeque (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Most recent contest The War of Barbeque (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
20161 milestone
- First tracked contest Up In smoke on the Square
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2024 | The War of Barbeque (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Peschiera del Garda | — | 19 (155.4056) | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2024 | The War of Barbeque (ONE MEAT RIBS) Peschiera del Garda | — | — | 15 (161.7144) | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2021 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 🏅 Hollister, CA | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Up In smoke on the Square ( WAIT LIST ONLY FOR JUDGES) Lincoln, IL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Up In smoke on the Square Lincoln, IL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Up In smoke on the Square Lincoln, IL | — | — | — | — | — |