The comeback
1.8 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 1.8 years, then back at Smokin with Weemala (One Meat Ribs) (Jul 8, 2023).
- last seen Sep 11, 2021
- back Jul 8, 2023
Pit Bull Smokers (feat Running Bird BBQ)
Pit Bull Smokers (feat Running Bird BBQ) is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 6th of 8 at the Smokin' BBQ Masters in the Valley (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1493
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Sep 11, 2021
latest Aug 5, 2023 · 1.9 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
50% of 4 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 66%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.96 · weakest Pork Ribs (145.48)
Road miles
34
across 4 mapped stops
Master avg
638.21 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 160.0116 | 164.96 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 153.1428 | 140.4916 | 145.48 | top 90% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 164 | 159.4056 | 161.70 | top 38% |
| Brisket | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 167.9772 | 154.2400 | 161.11 | top 38% |
“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
2023
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
16
finished ahead 9 times, behind 13
Longest layoff
1.8 yrs
Sep 11, 2021 → Jul 8, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- First category win (Brisket) Smokin' BBQ Masters in the Valley
- Career-best overall score639.9320 Smokin' BBQ Masters in the Valley
- Most recent contest Smokin' BBQ Masters in the Valley
20214 milestones
- First tracked contest CBBF-Chidlow BBQ Festival
- First call CBBF-Chidlow BBQ Festival
- First overall top-10 CBBF-Chidlow BBQ Festival
- Career-best single call (Chicken)169.7028 CBBF-Chidlow BBQ Festival
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 75% | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 56% | 88.4% | 88.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Smokin' BBQ Masters in the Valley Herne Hill, Western Australia | 6 / 8 (639.9320) | 5 (165.1544) | 8 (142.8004) | 3 (164) | 1 (167.9772) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Smokin with Weemala (One Meat Chicken) Carmel | — | 4 (160.0116) | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Smokin with Weemala (One Meat Ribs) Carmel | — | — | 9 (140.4916) | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2021 | CBBF-Chidlow BBQ Festival Chidlow, Western | 9 / 16 (636.4912) | 5 (169.7028) | 11 (153.1428) | 6 (159.4056) | 10 (154.2400) |