The Sports
Rodeo isn't one sport. It's fourteen.
Bareback, bull riding, barrel racing, saddle bronc, team roping, breakaway, tie-down, steer wrestling, goat tying, and five more. Each with its own clock, its own champion, its own gold buckle. Pick yours.
Bull Riding
Eight seconds. A 2,000-pound bull. One of them is getting thrown.
Enter →Bareback Riding
No saddle. No horn. Eight seconds of held-on fury.
Enter →Saddle Bronc Riding
Rodeo's classic event. Poetry at 40 mph.
Enter →Tie-Down Roping
Rope. Dismount. Tie. Throw your hands. Seconds matter.
Enter →Team Roping
Two ropers, one steer. Header goes first. Heeler finishes.
Enter →Steer Wrestling
Jump from a galloping horse. Wrestle a steer to the ground. 4 seconds.
Enter →Steer Roping
The original event. Only contested in the West.
Enter →Barrel Racing
Three barrels. One cloverleaf. Hundredths of a second decide.
Enter →Breakaway Roping
Fastest-growing event in rodeo. Under 2 seconds to win.
Enter →Goat Tying
Ride, dismount, flank, tie. Three legs. Under seven seconds.
Enter →All-Around
The cowboy who does it all. Two events, most money wins.
Enter →Ranch Rodeo
Real ranch work. Team format. No pro stock.
Enter →Xtreme Bulls
Bulls-only spectacle. PRCA's answer to PBR, held alongside top rodeos.
Enter →Specialty
Mexican charrería, rodeo chileno, jineteada, coleo. The whole diaspora.
Enter →