Team of the Year

Team profile

Justice BBQ

Listed under another spelling in the results: JUSTICE BBQ.

Contests
48
Grand Championships GC
7
Reserve Grand Championships RGC
7
Overall top 10s
27
Average overall score
664.835
Best overall score
706.834
Seasons active
2018–2026
Sanctioning bodies
KCBS

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.

Chicken

Typical finishTop 44%

Entries
49
Firsts
4
Top 10s
24

Ribs

Typical finishTop 38%

Entries
49
Firsts
6
Top 10s
28

Pork

Typical finishTop 44%

Entries
46
Firsts
4
Top 10s
21

Brisket

Typical finishTop 38%

Entries
46
Firsts
2
Top 10s
23

Sauce

Typical finishTop 31%

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.

Contests enteredby how the team finished
Contests by year for Justice BBQ Stacked bars of overall contests entered each year, 2018 to 2026. Each bar is split into Grand Championships, other top 10 finishes and all other finishes. The busiest year was 2026 with 15 contests. The full numbers are in the table that follows. 051015 2018: 1 contest, 1 top 10 1 2018 2019: 1 contest 1 2019 2020: 0 contests 2020 2021: 4 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 1 top 10 4 2021 2022: 7 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 2 top 10s 7 2022 2023: 4 contests, 3 top 10s 4 2023 2024: 5 contests, 2 Grand Championships, 2 top 10s 5 2024 2025: 10 contests, 6 top 10s 10 2025 2026: 15 contests, 3 Grand Championships, 12 top 10s 15 2026
Overall contests by year for Justice BBQ
YearContestsGrand ChampionshipsOverall top 10sAverage overall score
2018101637.612
2019100662.229
2021411655.734
2022712598.042
2023403671.506
2024522687.019
20251006673.682
202615312685.35
Average overall scoreper season
Average overall score by year for Justice BBQ Line chart of the team’s average overall score in each year it competed. The highest average was 687.019 in 2024. The yearly averages are in the table of the contests chart. 550600650700750 2018: average overall score 637.612637.6 2018 2019: average overall score 662.229662.2 2019 2020 2021: average overall score 655.734655.7 2021 2022: average overall score 598.042598.0 2022 2023: average overall score 671.506671.5 2023 2024: average overall score 687.019687.0 2024 2025: average overall score 673.682673.7 2025 2026: average overall score 685.35685.3 2026

Recent results

The latest overall finishes on record, newest first.

  • Official: KCBS has certified these scores.
  1. 82nd

    Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)

    Oct 9, 2026KCBS Wiseman Park Lynchburg, TN 99 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    677.623
  2. 101st

    American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest

    Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 158 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).
    681.588
  3. 96th

    American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest

    Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 360 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).
    689.074
  4. 2ndRGC

    Camino del Fuego 2026

    Sep 18, 2026KCBS Lindora, del puente sobre el `virilla 16 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    706.834
  5. 2ndRGC

    ECP BBQ Challenge

    Jul 24, 2026KCBS Escuela Costarricense de Parrilleros, Santa Ana San Jose 17 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    699.943
  6. 1stGC

    BBQ Fest Market Plaza

    Jul 12, 2026KCBS Market Plaza Costa Verde La Chorrera, PO 0201 13 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    676.571
  7. 3rd

    Pz al Carbon, Festival BBQ 2026

    Jun 26, 2026KCBS San Isidro, feria del agricultor Perez Zeldon 19 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    684
  8. 2ndRGC

    BBQ Knife Clash

    May 23, 2026KCBS Viale Lombardia 708 Romano Di Lombardia, GG 10 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    679.291
  9. 5th

    Twin Smoke

    May 15, 2026KCBS Ezeraiciu km, Ezeraiciy g.2 Vilnius 23 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    680.468
  10. 2ndRGC

    BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque

    May 1, 2026KCBS Guanacaste, 50101 14 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    693.12
  11. 4th

    Iowa State BBQ Championship

    Apr 3, 2026KCBS Altoona, IA 42 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    694.8
  12. 1stGC

    BBQ Fest Panama

    Mar 21, 2026KCBS Isla Naos, Amador 23 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    667.908

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