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MN in May 2026 - Contest Registration

  • 8 May 2026
  • 6:00 AM
  • 9 May 2026
  • 5:30 PM
  • St Peter, MN
  • 58

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:
  • Discount code required for special rate.
  • Discount code required for special rate.

Register

KCBS Series Competition

         


Join us for MN in May 2026

A Master Series BWC World Cup Qualifier!

May 8 - 9

St. Peter, MN - Nicollet Co. Fairgrounds

MN TOY 2026 Qualifier

$14,000 Prize purse

ENTRY FEE-Masters: $325

ENTRY FEE-backyard: $175

Standard 4-meat format for the masters KCBS event on Saturday.

Standard 2-meat format for the backyard KCBS event on Saturday.

See below for Prize Payouts

KCBS_MASTER_RULES_2026_BOD_APPROVED.pdf

KCBS_BACKYARD_RULES_2026_BOD_APPROVED.pdf


Electric not Included in the registration fee, must select electric needs  as an add-on to hook up to power Thursday, Friday or Saturday. Power is somewhat limited and will be assigned as first come/first serve.


Add-On Competitions:

KCBS Rib Challenge - $100

Kid's Que Challenge - $0   More details on proteins coming soon.


Add-on Electricity:

$55 for the event

Prize Payout for KCBS Master's Series

$11,500 in prize money to pay 1st through 10th place. 

Masters Series

Grand Champion:  $1,300

Reserve Champion: $650

3rd place Overall $350

4th place Overall $275

5th place Overall $200

6th - 10th place $125


Chicken, ribs, pork and brisket :

1st place:  $500

2nd place:  $400

3rd place:  $300

4th place:  $200

5th place:  $125

6th - 10th place: $100


Prize Payout for KCBS backyard Series

$2,500 in prize money to pay 1st through 10th place. 

backyard Series

Grand Champion:  $500

Reserve Champion: $300

3rd place Overall $175

4th place Overall $125

5th place Overall $100

Chicken, ribs:

1st place:  $100

2nd place:  $90

3rd place:  $80

4th place:  $70

5th place:  $60

6th - 10th place: $50


Rib Challenge

$1,000 in prize money to pay 1st through 5th place. 
1st: $425
2nd: $200
3rd: $150
4th: $125

5th: $100


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