COOKOFF REGISTRATION

Barbeque Cookoff Rules

Current Number of Participants Registered as of 6/8/2025:
RIBS: 10 CHICKEN: 8

All participants must be registered for the Cook-off.

The participants will be judged by meat tenderness, texture, sauce, taste, and presentation.

Participants’ locations within the designated park area for the cook-off will be assigned.

All participants must supply materials, including a grill, charcoal, chicken (for 8-10 judges), etc. One slab of ribs will be provided to the first ten registered participants who show up on the designated date/time. The date, time, and location will be shared after you register

All cooking must be done on park premises; no pre-cooked items are permitted.

All participants can begin cooking in the park at 7:30 a.m.; judging begins at noon by our judges.

All participants are responsible for keeping their area clean during and after the cook-off.

No alcohol or prohibitive substances are allowed on the Urbana Park District property.

Participants may enter the rib competition, chicken competition, or both. First, second, and third-place prizes will be awarded for both categories.

Participants agree to the regulations listed above. Any violations will result in a forfeit from the competition.

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Participant Agreement
This agreement must be signed with this registration form

All participants must be registered for the Cook-off.
All participants must supply materials, including a grill, charcoal, chicken (for 8-10 judges), etc. One slab of ribs will be provided to the first ten registered participants who show up on the designated date/time. The date, time, and location will be shared after you register.
All cooking must be done on park premises; no pre-cooked items are permitted.
The participants will be judged by meat tenderness, texture, sauce, taste, and presentation.
Participants may enter the rib competition, chicken competition, or both. First, second, and third-place prizes will be awarded for both categories.
All participants can begin cooking in the park at 7:30 a.m.; judging begins at noon.
All participants are responsible for keeping their area clean during and after the cook-off.
Participants’ locations within the designated park area for the cook-off will be assigned.
No alcohol or prohibitive substances are allowed on the Urbana Park District property.

Participants agree to the regulations listed above. Any violations will result in a forfeit from the competition.

I agree to the participant rules as listed above. *

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