KCBS Master

BBQ Competition

Competition DETAILS

The Master BBQ Competition at the Rocky Mountain BBQ Classic takes place at the Mesa County Fairgrounds and features top teams competing for over $50,000 in prize money, including $10,000 in cash for the Grand Champion. As a sanctioned State Championship, the winner also earns an invitation to compete on BBQ’s biggest national stages.

    • Sanctioned Master BBQ Competition

    • Recognized as a State Championship by proclamation

    • Grand Champion qualifies for:

      • American Royal Invitational

      • Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational

    • Hosted at the Mesa County Fairgrounds

  • Teams will compete across four official categories:

    • Brisket

    • Pork Butt

    • Chicken

    • Ribs

    • Over $50,000 in total prize money

    • $10,000 CASH awarded to the Grand Champion

    • Payouts awarded:

      • 1st–10th place in each category

      • Overall placements through 10th place