Skagit Valley Highland Games
Calculated ranking scores by grade and set
Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.
Competition Info
Date
July 11, 2026
Location
Skagit County Fairgrounds
Bands / Results
9 bands · 17 results
Competition Results with Calculated Scores
1
1 band
2 results
MSR
1 band
| Place | Band | Positions | PU | Q_P1 | Q_P2 | Q_D | Q_E | Q | Delta | Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
Burnaby, British Columbia |
P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1 |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2.78 | 1598.2 |
Medley
1 band
2
1 band
2 results
MSR
1 band
| Place | Band | Positions | PU | Q_P1 | Q_P2 | Q_D | Q_E | Q | Delta | Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cascadia Pipe Band (Gr. 2)
Seattle, Washington |
P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1 |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3.62 | 1571.54 |
Medley
1 band
3
1 band
2 results
MSR
1 band
| Place | Band | Positions | PU | Q_P1 | Q_P2 | Q_D | Q_E | Q | Delta | Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Greighlan Crossing Pipe Band
Surrey, British Columbia |
P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1 |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2.98 | 1591.77 |
Medley
1 band
4
4 bands
7 results
MSR
4 bands
Medley
3 bands
5
2 bands
4 results
March
2 bands
4 results
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
9.36
Lowest Delta
-9.36
Bands Scored
9
Grade Distribution
1
1 band
2
1 band
3
1 band
4
4 bands
5
2 bands
Scoring Explanation
- PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
- Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
- Q_D: Qualified drumming score
- Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
- Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)
- Delta: Rating change for this event
- Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
- Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
- Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
- Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes