Peine Highland Gathering

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

May 09, 2026

Location

Peine

Bands / Results

24 bands · 40 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3A

3 bands

MSR

3 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	German Thistle Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Berlin, Brandenburg	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.91	77.27	5.28	1542.18
2	Concord Pipe Band Hengelo, Overijssel	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: -	90.91	90.91	90.91	100.0	75.45	3.82	1536.47
3	Dresden Pipes & Drums Dresden, Upper	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: -	81.82	81.82	81.82	81.82	65.45	-4.73	1488.95

3B

4 bands

Medley

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Crest Of Gordon Pipe Band Bremen, Baden	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	-1.97	1497.29
2	Riverside Alliance Pipe Band Antwerp, Flanders	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 3, E: -	92.31	92.31	92.31	84.62	71.54	0.69	1542.15
3	Clan Pipers (Gr. 3B) Frankfurt, Hesse	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: -	84.62	84.62	84.62	92.31	70.0	-3.06	1492.67
4	Highland Owls of Alba Pipe Band Lower Saxony	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: -	76.92	76.92	76.92	76.92	61.54	-5.73	1477.54

4A

6 bands 8 results

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Riverside Alliance Pipe Band Antwerp, Flanders	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 3, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	81.82	74.55	2.43	1544.58
2	Venlo Caledonian Pipe Band Venlo	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: -	90.91	90.91	90.91	100.0	75.45	-4.55	1487.59
3	Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4A) heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg)	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: -	81.82	81.82	81.82	90.91	68.18	-0.98	1487.48
4	Dresden Pipes & Drums Dresden, Upper	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: -	72.73	72.73	72.73	72.73	58.18	-4.73	1488.95

Medley

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Venlo Caledonian Pipe Band Venlo	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 3, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	84.62	75.38	4.95	1492.14
2	Riverside Alliance Pipe Band Antwerp, Flanders	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: -	92.31	92.31	92.31	92.31	73.85	0.69	1542.15
3	The Heather Pipes & Drums of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Capital	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 1, E: -	84.62	84.62	84.62	100.0	72.31	-9.23	1485.17
4	Alba Pipe Band Hildesheim, Lower	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: -	76.92	76.92	76.92	76.92	61.54	-5.64	1474.54

4B

11 bands

March

11 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Owl Town Pipe & Drum Band Peine, Lower Saxony	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 4, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	81.25	74.38	5.92	1509.43
2	Highland Dragon Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 3, E: -	93.75	93.75	93.75	87.5	73.12	5.39	1504.95
3	The Heather Pipes & Drums of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Capital	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: -	87.5	87.5	87.5	93.75	71.88	5.05	1494.4
4	German Thistle Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Berlin, Brandenburg	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: -	81.25	75.0	75.0	75.0	60.0	-1.68	1509.95
5	Clan Pipers (Gr. 4B) Frankfurt, Hesse	P1: 7, P2: 7 D: 1, E: -	75.0	62.5	62.5	100.0	61.25	0.3	1506.99
6	FC St. Pauli Pipes & Drums Hamburg, Northern Germany	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 10, E: -	68.75	81.25	81.25	43.75	53.75	-2.36	1497.12
7	Dresden Pipes & Drums Dresden, Upper	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 7, E: -	62.5	68.75	68.75	62.5	53.12	-3.66	1493.69
8	The Clan McBeth Pipe Band Groningen, North Holland	P1: 8, P2: 8 D: 6, E: -	56.25	56.25	56.25	68.75	48.75	-4.63	1487.7
9	Alba Pipe Band Hildesheim, Lower	P1: 10, P2: 10 D: 8, E: -	50.0	43.75	43.75	56.25	38.75	-7.04	1480.18
10	Barbarossa Pipes & Drums Sangerhausen, Saxony-Anhalt	P1: 9, P2: 9 D: 11, E: -	43.75	50.0	50.0	37.5	36.25	-8.06	1491.94
11	The Essern Highlanders Pipe Band Essern, Schaumburg	P1: 11, P2: 11 D: 9, E: -	37.5	37.5	37.5	50.0	33.75	-8.24	1476.16

5

5 bands

March

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Erft Area Pipes & Drums Rhein-Kreis Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	9.08	1503.18
2	K-Town Pipe Band Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 4, E: -	93.75	93.75	93.75	81.25	71.25	4.42	1504.42
3	Clan Pipers Moguntia Pipe Band Frankurt, Hesse	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: -	87.5	87.5	87.5	93.75	71.88	4.74	1504.82
4	Highland Dragon Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: -	81.25	81.25	81.25	87.5	66.88	2.02	1507.5
5	Wine Street Pipe Band Ungstein, Rhineland-Palatinate	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: -	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	60.0	-1.25	1495.67

Open

6 bands 9 results

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	German Thistle Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Berlin, Brandenburg	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.91	77.27	5.28	1542.18
2	Concord Pipe Band Hengelo, Overijssel	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: -	90.91	90.91	90.91	100.0	75.45	3.82	1536.47
3	Venlo Caledonian Pipe Band Venlo	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 4, E: -	81.82	81.82	81.82	72.73	62.73	-4.55	1487.59
4	The Heather Pipes & Drums of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Capital	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: -	72.73	72.73	72.73	81.82	60.91	-6.04	1479.13

Medley

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Concord Pipe Band Hengelo, Overijssel	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: -	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	7.42	1532.65
2	German Thistle Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Berlin, Brandenburg	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 3, E: -	92.31	92.31	92.31	84.62	71.54	0.49	1536.9
3	Clan Pipers (Gr. 3B) Frankfurt, Hesse	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 4, E: -	84.62	84.62	84.62	76.92	65.38	-3.06	1492.67
4	Crest Of Gordon Pipe Band Bremen, Baden	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 2, E: -	76.92	76.92	76.92	92.31	66.15	-1.97	1497.29
5	The Heather Pipes & Drums of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Capital	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: -	69.23	69.23	69.23	69.23	55.38	-9.23	1485.17

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

9.08

Lowest Delta

-9.23

Bands Scored

24

Grade Distribution

3A 3 bands

3B 4 bands

4A 6 bands

4B 11 bands

5 5 bands

Open 6 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