THE AMERICAN RODEO The Crown Jewel of Rodeo

The American Rodeo is a national series featuring more than 100 qualifying rodeos. Competitors advance through three Regional Finals — East, Central, and West — culminating in one epic Championship Weekend.
EAST
QUALIFIER TOURNAMENT
REGIONALS
APR 10-11
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
CENTRAL
QUALIFIER TOURNAMENT
REGIONALS
APR 17-18
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
WEST
QUALIFIER TOURNAMENT
REGIONALS
MAY 1-2
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
may 22-23, 2026
GLOBE LIFE FIELD, ARLINGTON, TX
THE AMERICAN RODEO

IS ONE OF A KIND
MULTI-EVENT COMPETITION

FEATURING THE BEST IN WESTERN SPORTS AND MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Saddle Bronc
SADDLE BRONC
steer wrestling
STEER WRESTLING
TIE-DOWN ROPING
bull riding
BULL RIDING
breakaway
BREAKAWAY
bareback riding
BAREBACK RIDING
barrel racing
BARREL RACING
team roping
TEAM ROPING

LATEST NEWS

83 Athletes One Step Closer On Road to $2 Million, Final Field Readies for The American Rodeo Central Regional Finals in Oklahoma

Breakaway Roper Shania Johnston Makes History with Record-Breaking 1.29-Second Run as The American Rodeo Central Regionals Get Underway in Oklahoma City

43 Athletes Advance to The American Rodeo Championship Weekend from East Regional in Lexington – All One Step Closer to Competing for $2 Million