Bent Rail BBQ
Bent Rail BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 56th of 58 at the 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship (2024). They finished #1182 in the 2024 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Mar 15, 2019
latest Mar 15, 2024 · 5 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 155.97 · weakest Brisket (137.35)
Road miles
5
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
592.12 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8572 | 148.5144 | 153.69 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5716 | 133.6456 | 145.11 | top 88% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 148.5256 | 155.97 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.3372 | 127.3716 | 137.35 | top 96% |
“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
Opponents faced
112
finished ahead 5 times, behind 115
Longest layoff
5 yrs
Mar 15, 2019 → Mar 15, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20243 milestones
- Career-best overall score592.9144 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork)163.4172 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- Most recent contest 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
20191 milestone
- First tracked contest Qlathe BBQ Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 56 / 58 (592.9144) | 56 (148.5144) | 58 (133.6456) | 47 (163.4172) | 54 (147.3372) |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 61 / 64 (591.3260) | 46 (158.8572) | 48 (156.5716) | 61 (148.5256) | 63 (127.3716) |