National BBQ Cup

Pro Categories & Awards

$19,340 in cash prizes being dished out in the Pro Division plus more in ancillary and other contests!

The Grand Champion of the National BBQ Cup will receive an automatic qualifer in the World Food Championships featuring Adam Richman in Las Vegas slated for Nov. 1 - 4th!

Pro Division Contests

Award Title Pro
Category
  Cash Prize    Award
Grand Champion Overall $4,000 Trophy &
WFC Qualifier
Reserve Grand Champion Overall $1,500 Trophy
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1st Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$1,000 Trophy
2nd Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$750 Trophy
3rd Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$500 Trophy
4th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$400 Trophy
5th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$300 Trophy
6th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$200 Medal
7th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$100 Medal
8th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$80 Medal
9th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$70 Medal
10th Place in each category Beef Brisket, Chicken,
Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder/Butt
$60 Medal

Ancillary & Other Contests (Open to both Divisions)

Award Title
Category
  Cash Prize    Award
1st Place - Friday Night Dessert $200 Trophy
1st Place - Friday Night Sauce $200 Trophy
1st Place - Friday Night Chicken Wings $200 Trophy
1st Place - Friday Night Brunswick Stew $200 Trophy
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1st Place People's Choice - Friday Night Brunswick Stew $200 Trophy
1st Place People's Choice - Friday Night Chicken Wings $200   Trophy
1st Place People's Choice - Saturday  Pork $200 Trophy
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Highest Scoring Forsyth County Resident
The "Buddy" Lang Memorial Trophy
$200 Trophy
Team that traveled the furthest $250 - - -