Chicken
Typical finishTop 25%
- Entries
- 494
- Firsts
- 54
- Top 10s
- 292
Team profile
GETTIN' BASTED
- IBCA
- KCBS
- 2012–2026
Listed under another spelling in the results: Gettin' Basted
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- Contests
- 500
- Grand Championships GC
- 87
- Reserve Grand Championships RGC
- 71
- Overall top 10s
- 368
- Average overall score
- 689.031
- Best overall score
- 714.857
- Seasons active
- 2012–2026
- Sanctioning bodies
Strengths by category
How often the team finishes where, call by call. “Typical finish” is the average finish as a share of the field — lower is better.
Ribs
Typical finishTop 29%
- Entries
- 515
- Firsts
- 57
- Top 10s
- 289
Pork
Typical finishTop 28%
- Entries
- 488
- Firsts
- 45
- Top 10s
- 272
Brisket
Typical finishTop 26%
- Entries
- 488
- Firsts
- 45
- Top 10s
- 286
Sausage
Typical finishTop 64%
- Entries
- 1
- Firsts
- 0
- Top 10s
- 0
Sauce
Typical finishTop 10%
- Entries
- 1
- Firsts
- 0
- Top 10s
- 1
Chef's Choice / Homeland
Typical finishTop 11%
- Entries
- 1
- Firsts
- 0
- Top 10s
- 1
Dessert
Typical finishTop 61%
- Entries
- 1
- Firsts
- 0
- Top 10s
- 0
Season by season
Overall results per year: how many contests, how they finished, and how the scores moved.
| Year | Contests | Grand Championships | Overall top 10s | Average overall score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 652 |
| 2013 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 670.491 |
| 2014 | 32 | 2 | 24 | 680.129 |
| 2015 | 38 | 5 | 30 | 681.923 |
| 2016 | 39 | 6 | 28 | 684.046 |
| 2017 | 43 | 7 | 31 | 689.018 |
| 2018 | 50 | 12 | 42 | 691.116 |
| 2019 | 33 | 6 | 24 | 684.183 |
| 2020 | 26 | 5 | 18 | 690.216 |
| 2021 | 44 | 12 | 40 | 691.58 |
| 2022 | 30 | 3 | 22 | 694.594 |
| 2023 | 44 | 9 | 36 | 696.179 |
| 2024 | 23 | 5 | 16 | 698.528 |
| 2025 | 39 | 9 | 32 | 697.235 |
| 2026 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 695.886 |
Recent results
The latest overall finishes on record, newest first.
- Official: KCBS has certified these scores.
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17th
691.326
All American BBQ Cook-Off (Day 2)
Oct 17, 2026KCBS Sunland Racetrack & Casino 1200 Futurity Drive Sunland Park, NM 34 teams
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1stGC
708.572
All American BBQ Cook-Off (Day 1)
Oct 16, 2026KCBS Sunland Racetrack & Casino 1200 Futurity Drive Sunland Park, NM 35 teams
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53rd
686.206
Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
Oct 9, 2026KCBS Wiseman Park Lynchburg, TN 99 teams
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57th
690.183
American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 158 teams
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101st
689.04
American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 360 teams
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13th
697.097
Meat & Tater BBQ Fest
Sep 4, 2026KCBS Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park 1900 Records Way Meridian, ID 52 teams
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29th
690.766
BBQ & Fly-In on the River
Aug 14, 2026KCBS MO 83 teams
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1stGC
714.857
No Smoke, No Glory
Jul 10, 2026KCBS Parc Bunde Zagreb, 10000 16 teams
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1stGC
709.12
The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
Jun 26, 2026KCBS Lenexa, KS 157 teams
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9th
697.646
12th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life
Jun 19, 2026KCBS Our Lady of Unity 2646 S 34th St Kansas City, KS 33 teams
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6th
686.217
Big Blue BBQ Championship
Jun 5, 2026KCBS Marysville, KS 25 teams
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11th
703.931
8th Annual KCBS World Invitational:
May 24, 2026KCBS James E. Ward Agricultural Center (Wilson County Fairgrounds) 945 E Baddour Pkwy Lebanon, TN 82 teams
Matched by team name across KCBS, IBCA and MBN results; two different teams with the same name would appear together.
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