Wisconsin - Mid America Pipe Band Championships

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
September 05, 2026
Location
Waukesha
Bands / Results
16 bands · 16 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2
1 band
Medley
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Midlothian Scottish Pipe Band
Lombard, Illinois 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 -1.46 1519.25
3
1 band
Medley
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Chicago Celtic Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.46 1468.99
4
6 bands
MSR
6 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Evergreen Park, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 1
D: 3, E: 2 		100.0 83.33 100.0 66.67 83.33 82.5 6.14 1469.88
2 Kansas City St. Andrew Pipes & Drums
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 		P1: 3, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 5 		83.33 66.67 83.33 100.0 33.33 74.17 2.43 1520.68
3 Dundee Scottish Pipe Band
Crystal Lake, Illinois 		P1: 1, P2: 4
D: 6, E: 1 		66.67 100.0 50.0 16.67 100.0 62.5 0.71 1489.46
4 Madison Pipes & Drums
Madison, Wisconsin 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 2, E: 3 		50.0 33.33 33.33 83.33 66.67 55.0 -1.21 1493.32
5 Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 		P1: 6, P2: 3
D: 4, E: 4 		33.33 16.67 66.67 50.0 50.0 45.83 -2.8 1476.09
6 Caledonia Kilty Pipe Band
Mishawaka, Indiana 		P1: 4, P2: 6
D: 5, E: 6 		16.67 50.0 16.67 33.33 16.67 30.0 -5.27 1437.61
5
8 bands
March
8 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Celtic Nations Pipes & Drums
Greendale, Wisconsin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 3, E: 4 		100.0 100.0 100.0 75.0 62.5 85.0 5.97 1511.41
2 Grand Traverse Pipes & Drums
Traverse City, Michigan 		P1: 5, P2: 4
D: 1, E: 2 		87.5 50.0 62.5 100.0 87.5 75.62 3.31 1528.07
3 Chicago Highlanders Pipes & Drums
Long Grove, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 6
D: 2, E: 3 		75.0 87.5 37.5 87.5 75.0 72.5 3.51 1500.21
4 James Enright, Sr. Memorial Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 4, P2: 2
D: 6, E: 5 		62.5 62.5 87.5 37.5 50.0 58.75 0.8 1487.45
5 Blackwell & District Pipes & Drums
Naperville, Illinois 		P1: 6, P2: 7
D: 4, E: 1 		50.0 37.5 25.0 62.5 100.0 54.38 -0.77 1505.54
6 City of Rockford Pipe Band
Rockford, Illinois 		P1: 7, P2: 3
D: 7, E: 6 		37.5 25.0 75.0 25.0 37.5 40.0 -3.73 1496.34
7 Celtic Cross Pipes and Drums
Bloomington, Illinois 		P1: 8, P2: 5
D: 5, E: 7 		25.0 12.5 50.0 50.0 25.0 35.62 -3.13 1447.08
8 St. Louis Caledonian Pipe Band
Manchester, Missouri 		P1: 3, P2: 8
D: 8, E: 8 		12.5 75.0 12.5 12.5 12.5 28.12 -5.96 1482.0
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
6.14
Lowest Delta
-5.96
Bands Scored
16
Grade Distribution
2 1 band
1
3 1 band
1
4 6 bands
6
5 8 bands
8
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