Ripley Square
100 N Ct Street
Ripley, WV 25271
General Information
Competition – April 22-23, 2022
The WV Downtown BBQ Throwdown offers more than just BBQ braggin’ rights… proceeds from the BBQ Throwdown Tasting event will benefit the programs of the Jackson County Hunting Heroes, who work to improve the quality of life for US Veterans and their families through education, fellowship, and building on tradition by providing recreational opportunities during their recovery and rehabilitation to promote healing and personal esteem.
The Competitors will compete in four categories: Beef Brisket, Chicken, Pork Ribs & Pulled Pork.
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $200.00 (Pitmaster) Before April 1, 2022
Per Entry Fee – $225.00 (Pitmaster) After April 1, 2022
Per Entry Fee – $100.00 (Backyard) Before April 1, 2022
Per Entry Fee – $125.00 (Backyard) After April 1, 2022
Prize Money – $7,500.00
Grand Champion: $ 2,000.00
Reserve Grand Champion: $ 1000.00
Pro Pitmaster Category Prizes (Brisket, Ribs, Pork, and Chicken) (Winners will receive a certificate and cash!)
1st Place – $200.00
2nd Place – $150.00
3rd Place – $100.00
4th Place – $75.00
5th Place – $50.00
Backyard Category Prizes – Ribs, Chicken and Pork (Winners will receive a certificate and cash!)
1st Place – $100.00
2nd Place – $80.00
3rd Place – $60.00
4th Place – $40.00
5th Place – $20.00
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