Monarch BBQ WY
Rating
1521
peak 1521
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2025-07-25
latest 2026-06-12
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 38%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
680.10
last 3 vs career avg 680.10 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±1.64
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 171.60 · weakest Pork (167.22)
Road miles
351
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 238 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
AMERICAN HEROES BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WY first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 167.3944 | 169.68 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.7256 | 170.2628 | 171.60 | top 31% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 163.9772 | 167.22 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 168.5488 | 171.60 | top 31% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WY | 2 | 0 | top 40% |
| MT | 1 | 0 | top 34% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WY (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 680.10
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 678.2172 | 678.22 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 682.2172 | 681.05 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Montana BBQ Cookoff Absarokee, MT | 10 / 29 (678.2172) | 12 (171.9656) | 5 (173.7256) | 22 (163.9772) | 10 (168.5488) |
| 2025-08-15 | Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships and Bluegrass Festival Worland, WY | 11 / 27 (682.2172) | 13 (167.3944) | 12 (170.2628) | 11 (172.5600) | 12 (172.0000) |
| 2025-07-25 | Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ Cook-Off Laramie, WY | 10 / 26 (679.8740) | 12 (169.6800) | 8 (170.8228) | 17 (165.1084) | 4 (174.2628) |