K-Town Pit Que VA
Rating
1515
peak 1515
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2025-05-30
latest 2026-06-05
Best ToY finish
#123
Backyard 2025
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
4
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 57%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
295.13 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 302.70 (-7.57)
Walk rate
71%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±56.84
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 163.94 · weakest Pork (160.54)
Road miles
743
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 129 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Capt. Blue BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, VA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170.8456 | 151.9084 | 162.82 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 156.5140 | 163.01 | top 60% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 161.7140 | 159.3600 | 160.54 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 163.9428 | 163.9428 | 163.94 | top 29% |
“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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 4 | 0 | top 62% |
| PA | 2 | 0 | top 48% |
| MD | 1 | 0 | top 55% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 5 | 0 | top 63% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 55% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 28% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in VA (4 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 302.70
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 333.0976 | 332.51 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 324.4800 | 290.77 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Loudoun Rotary BBQ Classic (BACKYARD ONLY) Leesburg, VA | 7 / 12 (331.9312) | 5 (170.8456) | 10 (161.0856) | 10 (159.3600) | — |
| 2026-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) Urbanna, VA | 11 / 40 (333.0976) | 13 (167.9772) | 12 (165.1204) | — | — |
| 2025-10-12 | DMV Kosher Brisket BBQ Competition (COMPETITOR SERIES) Waynesboro, PA | 2 / 7 (163.9428) | — | — | — | 2 (163.9428) |
| 2025-10-10 | MD State BBQ Bash Bel Air, MD | 16 / 29 (322.7312) | 32 (151.9084) | 8 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-08-22 | Stoney Creek BBQ Cookoff Edinburg, VA | 15 / 16 (323.9316) | 11 (165.7144) | 16 (158.2172) | — | — |
| 2025-07-12 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) Kennett Square, PA | 8 / 12 (324.4800) | 9 (158.2056) | 6 (166.2744) | — | — |
| 2025-05-30 | The Loudoun Rotary BBQ Classic (BACKYARD ONLY) Leesburg, VA | 8 / 12 (318.7656) | 6 (162.2516) | 8 (156.5140) | 5 (161.7140) | — |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #124 (261 pts) | #127 (271 pts) | #145 (226 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #123 (462 pts) | #129 (447 pts) | #125 (527 pts) | — | — |