Teams Currently Registered
as of 11am on Friday, 4/21/23 – if everyone who has committed shows up
KCBS Master Series Contest
Increasing Prize Pool Based on Team Count
Up to 25 Teams
$6,000
Prize Pool
| Rank | Meat Categories | Overall Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $350 | $750 |
| 2 | $300 | $250 |
| 3 | $250 | |
| 4 | $200 | |
| 5 | $150 | |
| Totals | $1,250 x 4 = $5,000 | $1,000 |
| Grand Total | $6,000.00 |
26 to 30 – Teams
$7,500
Prize Pool
| Rank | Meat Categories | Overall Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $400 | $1,000 |
| 2 | $350 | $500 |
| 3 | $300 | |
| 4 | $250 | |
| 5 | $200 | |
| Totals | $1,500 x 4 = $6,000 | $1,500 |
| Grand Total | $7,500.00 |
31 to 35 – Teams
$9,000
Prize Pool
| Rank | Meat Categories | Overall Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $450 | $1,250 |
| 2 | $400 | $750 |
| 3 | $350 | |
| 4 | $300 | |
| 5 | $250 | |
| Totals | $1,750x 4 = $7,000 | $2,000 |
| Grand Total | $9,000.00 |
36+ Teams
$10,500
Prize Pool
| Rank | Meat Categories | Overall Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $500 | $1,250 |
| 2 | $450 | $750 |
| 3 | $400 | $500 |
| 4 | $350 | |
| 5 | $300 | |
| Totals | $2,000x 4 = $8,000 | $2,500 |
| Grand Total | $10,500.00 |
Team count is represented by those teams present who make all 4 turn in’s without a DQ or other penalty score.
Event Details
- Multi-stage prize pool based on team count!
- Large & Level Team Sites!
- 20/50 amp “shore” power INCLUDED – from your arrival until your departure! No Generators needed (yours or ours), no power issues – EVER!
- Real bathrooms (no portables!)
- Onsite Showers
- Onsite RV dump station
- Nearby water hookups
- Most spaces on grass (few on pavement) and no dirt!
- Access to full kitchen with 3 basin hot water sink for dishwashing, we provide sponges and dish soap!
- Short walk from all team sites to INDOOR Judging
- Thursday Arrival & Sunday Departure no problem (with power from your arrival to your departure), at no extra cost!
- Centrally located just a few miles off I-5, <1 mile off CA-99, ~250 miles north of Bakersfield
- Taste of BBQ, no admission (or parking fees!) for folks to come check out (or buy) BBQ – DEADLINE FOR ENTRY to Taste of BBQ is 4/15/23
- Taste of BBQ Teams can also sell soft drinks (soda, water, sports drinks, lemonade, tea, coffee)
- Guaranteed Minimum $6,000 CASH payout in this KCBS State BBQ Championship! Prize Breakdown posted above. A completed W-9 form is required for us to issue ANY payments. We will also have them on site so as not to delay any payments.
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