Smoke Addicts
Smoke Addicts is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 29th of 40 at the Stillwater Elks Lodge Blazathon (2014). They finished #1565 in the 2023 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1482
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Apr 4, 2014
latest Sep 15, 2023 · 9.4 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 153.42 · weakest Pork (140.57)
Road miles
418
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 418 mi
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
591.70 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1565 (57 pts) | #1597 (57 pts) | #1693 (57 pts) | #1570 (57 pts) | #1577 (57 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8572 | 147.4628 | 153.16 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 141.0972 | 144.55 | top 89% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.4172 | 133.7256 | 140.57 | top 96% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5832 | 150.2628 | 153.42 | top 62% |
“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
77
finished ahead 11 times, behind 66
Longest layoff
9.5 yrs
Apr 4, 2014 → Sep 15, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- Career-best overall score597.6344 Tri City BBQ Fest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)158.8572 Tri City BBQ Fest
- Most recent contest Tri City BBQ Fest
20141 milestone
- First tracked contest Stillwater Elks Lodge Blazathon
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Tri City BBQ Fest 🏅 Denison, IA | 32 / 32 (597.6344) | 30 (158.8572) | 32 (141.0972) | 32 (147.4172) | 31 (150.2628) |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Stillwater Elks Lodge Blazathon Stillwater, OK | 29 / 40 (585.7716) | 24 (147.4628) | 31 (148) | 37 (133.7256) | 11 (156.5832) |