MacMillan Pipe Band Rankings

Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.

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Band Information
Location:Springfield, Virginia
Grade:Grade 2 (Grade 2)
Founded:2001
Status:Active
Website:https://www.macmillanpb.org/
Results:8
Aggregate Scores

1545.26

Total Points
5.66
Avg Points
10.24
Best Result
Discipline Averages

91.2

Piping Average

90.01

Drumming Average

92.33

Ensemble Average

Competition Results & Calculated Scores
8 Results
Date Competition Place G_comp G_reg Expected Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating
Aug 17, 2026 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		9 2 2 0.4803 89.29 80.36 87.5 82.14 85.09 -7.6 1510.01
Jun 14, 2026 Midwest Pipe Band Championshi…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.4838 100.0 97.62 95.24 97.62 97.5 10.24 1517.61
Jun 14, 2026 Midwest Pipe Band Championshi…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.4838 97.62 100.0 97.62 97.62 98.21 10.24 1517.61
Jun 14, 2026 Midwest Pipe Band Championshi…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.4819 98.39 96.77 96.77 98.39 97.5 9.75 1507.37
Jun 14, 2026 Midwest Pipe Band Championshi…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.4819 98.39 96.77 96.77 98.39 97.5 9.75 1507.37
Jan 01, 2026 Ligonier Highland Games
- 		3 5 5 0.4724 50.0 75.0 50.0 75.0 61.25 0.21 1497.62
Jun 16, 2025 Chicago Scottish Festival and…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.474 93.33 93.33 100.0 93.33 95.33 6.33 1497.41
Jun 16, 2025 Chicago Scottish Festival and…
Chicago 		2 2 2 0.4699 96.15 96.15 96.15 96.15 96.15 6.34 1491.08
Column Explanations
  • G_comp: Grade competed in
  • G_reg: Grade registered in
  • Expected: Expected pairwise score against the event field
  • Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified scores for Piping 1 and 2
  • Q_D: Qualified score for Drumming
  • Q_E: Qualified score for Ensemble
  • Q: Overall qualified score
  • Delta: Rating change from this event
  • Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
  • Higher scores are better for all columns
  • Piping, drumming, and ensemble drive actual event outcomes