Colchester Pipes in the Park

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
June 14, 2026
Location
Colchester
Bands / Results
7 bands · 17 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
6 bands 9 results
MSR
5 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macanta Pipe Band
Corby, Northamptonshire 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 7.81 1546.87
2 City of London Pipe Band
London, Greater London 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: - 		88.89 88.89 88.89 88.89 0.0 71.11 3.8 1517.49
3 Ratae Pipe Band
Leicester, Leicestershire 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: - 		77.78 77.78 77.78 77.78 0.0 62.22 6.74 1569.17
4 Laidlaw Memorial Pipe Band
Banbury, Oxfordshire 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 5, E: - 		66.67 66.67 66.67 55.56 0.0 50.0 -1.75 1489.99
5 City of Plymouth Pipe Band
Plymouth, Devon 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 4, E: - 		55.56 55.56 55.56 66.67 0.0 47.78 2.53 1528.69
Medley
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macanta Pipe Band
Corby, Northamptonshire 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 9.26 1539.06
2 City of London Pipe Band
London, Greater London 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: - 		75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0 0.0 60.0 3.58 1513.7
3 Ratae Pipe Band
Leicester, Leicestershire 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: - 		50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 0.0 40.0 -4.9 1562.43
4 Reading Scottish Pipe Band
Reading, Berkshire 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: - 		25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 0.0 20.0 -7.95 1467.02
4
5 bands 8 results
March
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 City of Plymouth Pipe Band
Plymouth, Devon 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 8.85 1526.16
2 Laidlaw Memorial Pipe Band
Banbury, Oxfordshire 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 3, E: - 		75.0 75.0 75.0 50.0 0.0 52.5 1.03 1491.74
3 Reading Scottish Pipe Band
Reading, Berkshire 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 4, E: - 		50.0 50.0 50.0 25.0 0.0 32.5 -4.97 1474.97
4 Blackwater Thistle Pipe Band
Blackwater, Hampshire 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 2, E: - 		25.0 25.0 25.0 75.0 0.0 35.0 -4.91 1495.09
MSR
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Ratae Pipe Band
Leicester, Leicestershire 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 6.74 1569.17
2 City of Plymouth Pipe Band
Plymouth, Devon 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: - 		88.89 88.89 88.89 88.89 0.0 71.11 2.53 1528.69
3 Laidlaw Memorial Pipe Band
Banbury, Oxfordshire 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: - 		77.78 77.78 77.78 77.78 0.0 62.22 -1.75 1489.99
4 Reading Scottish Pipe Band
Reading, Berkshire 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: - 		66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 0.0 53.33 -4.38 1462.65
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
9.26
Lowest Delta
-7.95
Bands Scored
7
Grade Distribution
3 6 bands
6
4 5 bands
5
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