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BBQ Contest

Contest Categories

BBQ Duel
Chicken
Includes Cornish Game Hen and Kosher Chicken.
Pork Ribs
Ribs shall include the bone. Country style ribs are prohibited.
Pork
Pork is defined as Boston Butt, Picnic and/or Whole Shoulder, weighing a minimum of five (5) pounds. Pork shall be cooked (bone in or bone out) and shall not be parted.
Beef Brisket
May be whole brisket, flat, or point. Corned beef is not allowed.
Anything But
Contestants must be entered in the Great Arkansas Smokeout. Find out here, who can create the healthiest "anything but" item on the grill. We want to see how tasty you can make something healthy. Details on this category will follow soon. Check back for details. The number of entrants in the contest will determine prize money. 1st place will receive of 30% of the entry fees, 2nd place 20%, 3rd place 10%.
People's Choice
Only contestants allowing tasting plates to the general public will be allowed to enter in this competition. The winner will receive a $50 cash prize.

Prizes

BBQ Duel

The total prize payout will be $8,500, paying through fifth place in each category! Prizes will be distributed in cash on the day of the cookout, November 18, 2006. Cash prizes will be distributed as follows:

  • Grand Champion wins $2,500
  • Reserve Grand Champion wins $1,250
  • 1st place wins $625
  • 2nd place wins $300
  • 3rd place wins $150
  • 4th place wins $75
  • 5th place wins $25
  • People's Choice wins $50

In addition to the sizeable cash prizes, the Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion will receive handsome trophies, and first through fifth place will receive a certificate and ribbon.

KCBS Rules and Regulations

  1. The inaugural Stamp Out Smoking Great Arkansas Smokeout barbecue contest is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society and will follow their rules and judges criteria. Prize money is $8,500 and pays through five places.
  2. KCBS Rules and Regs (link: http://kcbs.us/kcbs_bbq_contest_rules.jsp)