Contestant Information

2024 EVENT CANCELLED

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Contestant Rules

The Canadian Rockies Rodeo North is an IGRA sanctioned event and is subject to IGRA rodeo rules. Click here to see the IGRA Rodeo Rules.

AUGUST 11–13, 2023

All rodeo events are open to both men and women and the following rules apply:

• Contestants must be a member of an IGRA Association and of legal age (18).
• Entry fee is $30.00 USD per person/per day/per event. Contestants must enter a minimum of either one (1) event each day or two (2) events if only competing on one day.
• Registration form must be accompanied by a non-refundable entry fee deposit of $60.00 USD.

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Pre-Registration & Registration

New contestants wishing to compete in any IGRA-sanctioned rodeo are encouraged to pre- register with the IGRA office a minimum of thirty (30) days prior to the first rodeo they wish to compete in. Use the link below to go to the registration page, then click the New Contestant registration box to the right of the page.

Click here to go to the IGRA Rodeo registration page.

A mandatory NEW Contestant's meeting will be held on Saturday morning August 12. IGRA Rodeo Secretary will post location and time of meeting at registration Friday Night.

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New Contestant Information

CRRN will allow NEW contestants to register for all events offered (excluding Bull Riding) at Friday Night Registration.

All competitors must pre-register for Bull Riding and may be required to pre-register for rough stock riding events dependent on availability of appropriate stock.

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Friday Night Registration

Rodeo Registration open 6-8 pm.

PLEASE NOTE: Contestants that register and compete in a minimum of 3 events each day will receive a weekend package that includes all of the following:

• Rodeo Sat and Sun
• Friday night entertainment and dance - held in the beautiful Rotunda.
• Saturday and Sunday pancake breakfast
• Saturday night dance "The Party" – held in the Big 4 Roadhouse and Saloon
• Sunday night awards and entertainment- held in the Rotunda.

Rodeo School is not included in the package and will cost $25 CAN per event.

• Rodeo School August 11
• New competitors come out and learn the techniques for success in the rodeo events with excellent instructors and coaches to help you.
• Experienced competitors this is a great time to come out and practice your events.

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ALL EVENTS INCLUDING DANCES AND RODEO WILL BE HELD AT STAMPEDE PARK

What we can offer contestants!

• Compete in minimum of 3 events both days and receive the entire weekend package.
• Large 250' x 125' Indoor Arena
• Horse stalls indoors in the large Agriculture building 20 feet from the arena
• Arena ground footing will be exactly as we request it.
• First Horse stall free,- 2nd horse stall $25 CAD = $18.00 US for the weekend.
• Shavings are free all weekend.
• Tack stalls are $40 CAD = $29 US for the weekend (can be shared).
• Tack stalls are required-horses cannot be tacked up in camping area.

Come rodeo and play with the Canadians and help us make this a rodeo to remember.

It's all about Rodeo! BACK TO THE DIRT, BACK TO THE PARTY!

All events are held onsite at Stampede Park.

Camping available or host hotel a 7 minute C Train ride to Stampede Park for CRRN.

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Late Fees

Late registration will be accepted with a $50.00 late fee for those contestants assigned an IGRA number more than 30 days prior to the rodeo. Late fees will not apply to pre-registered contestants adding camp events at registration. Late fees will not apply to an un-registered contestant adding camp events with a pre-registered partner(s) at registration. Please note: Bull Riding cannot be added at registration!

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Horses and Dogs

Canada Customs requires a negative Coggins test and a current Veterinary Health Certificate when bringing horses into Canada. Only original documents (no copies) will be accepted at the border. It is important to assure Canada Customs, if requested, that the horse is not intended for sale and will be returning to the U.S. upon completion of the rodeo. For all information about the requirements, please refer to either the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (www.aphis.usda.gov) and the Canada Food Inspection Agency (www.inspection.gc.ca).

If you are bringing dogs with you into Canada they will also be required to have a current Veterinary Health Certificate. Please be aware that they will not be allowed into any part of the Nutrien Western Event Centre but are welcome in the campground. Dogs must be on a leash at all times.