MacMillan-Birtles Pipe Band Rankings
Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.
Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Delta shows rating change per event and Rating shows post-event standing.
Band Information
| Location: | Springfield, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Grade 3 / 3A (Grade 3) |
| Founded: | 2001 |
| Status: | Active |
|---|---|
| Website: | https://www.macmillanpb.org/ |
| Results: | 7 |
Aggregate Scores
1492.98
Total Points
-1.0
Avg Points
Avg Points
8.31
Best Result
Best Result
Discipline Averages
75.71
Piping Average
75.71
Drumming Average
75.71
Ensemble Average
Competition Results & Calculated Scores
7 Results| Date | Competition | Place | G_comp | G_reg | Expected | Q_P1 | Q_P2 | Q_D | Q_E | Q | Delta | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 |
South Maryland
Saint Leonard |
1 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1492.97 |
| Jan 01, 2026 |
Fair Hill Scottish Games
- |
2 | 2 | 2 | 0.4796 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 1.11 | 1492.97 |
| Jan 01, 2026 |
Fair Hill Scottish Games
- |
2 | 2 | 2 | 0.5022 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | -9.64 | 1491.86 |
| Apr 28, 2025 |
Virginia American Pipe Band C…
Norfolk |
6 | 3A | 3A | 0.5156 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 37.5 | 47.5 | -7.7 | 1501.5 |
| Apr 28, 2025 |
Virginia American Pipe Band C…
Norfolk |
6 | 3A | 3A | 0.5267 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 62.5 | 52.5 | -6.82 | 1509.21 |
| Jan 01, 2025 |
Fair Hill Scottish Games
- |
1 | 2 | 2 | 0.5118 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 8.31 | 1516.03 |
| Jan 01, 2025 |
Fair Hill Scottish Games
- |
1 | 2 | 2 | 0.4979 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 7.72 | 1507.72 |
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