Las Vegas, Nevada – More than 400 Native American athletes representing 75 different tribes from 11 regions across the United States and Canada will gather at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, Nevada to compete in the Indian National Finals Rodeo starting in October. I will. From October 22nd to October 26th, 2024.
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Indian National Finals Rodeo
October 22-26, 2024
South Point Equestrian Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89183
INFR has major/open, junior, and senior divisions. Some athletes have competed in junior events in the past, worked their way up the ranks, and are now competing in major/open division finals. It’s very exciting to see past junior champions competing in the open division as adults.
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Contestants compete for huge cash prizes and prizes throughout the year, culminating in the Indian National Finals Rodeo. There, qualified contestants compete in eight major events: bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, steer wrestling, tie-down roping, and team. roping, barrel racing, and now – breakaway roping). Approximately 75 tribes participate in this event, and the majority of INFR members are also members of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA).
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“Our mission is to provide, promote, and sustain the advancement of Professional Indian Rodeo by empowering families, youth, and communities through positive role modeling, educational opportunities, competition, culture, and tradition. That’s it.”
– Indian National Finals Rodeo Mission Statement
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INFR 2024 schedule
Monday, October 21, 2024
8:00 a.m.: Retail store loading and contestant check-in 8:00 a.m.: Cows run through the arena *Contestant photo shoot Cypress Room 1:00 p.m.: Women’s time event 1:45 p.m.: Rough stock event 2:00 p.m. 30:00: Men’s timed event 16:00: Contestant meeting & group event photo arena 19:00: Back number ceremony exhibition hall *Live band and dancing will follow!
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
7:15am: Morning Stretch at South Fox Ranch Diabetes Awareness Presents Arena 12:30pm: INFR 1st Performance 6:30pm: INFR 2nd Performance 10pm: Buckle Ceremony Grand View Lounge *Traditional shirt day
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
7:15 a.m.: South Fox Ranch Diabetes Awareness conducts morning stretches at the arena 8 a.m.: JR/SR Check-in 9 a.m.: JR/SR Pictures Cypress 10 a.m.: Meeting & Back Issue Ceremony Arena 12: P.M. 30:00: INFR 3rd Performance 6:30pm: INFR 4th Performance 10:00pm: Buckle Ceremony Grand View Lounge *Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Shirt
Thursday, October 24, 2024
7:15am: Morning Stretch at South Fox Ranch Diabetes Awareness Presents Arena 12:30pm: JR/SR INFR 1st Performance 6:30pm: INFR 5th Performance *MMIW Awareness Day Red Shirt
Friday, October 25, 2024
8:00am: South Fox Ranch Diabetes Awareness Walk with The Document Arena 9:30am: INFR Fashion Show Exhibition Hall A 12:30pm: JR/SR INFR 2nd Performance 6:30pm: INFR 6th Performance Afternoon 10am: Follow Live Music in the Buckle Ceremony Show Room – Chauncey Williams! *Diabetes Awareness Day Purple or Gray Shirt *Courtesy of South Fox Ranch
Saturday, October 26, 2024
9:30am: Cowboy Church Redwood RM 10:30am: JR/SR INFR Championship 4:00pm: Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 6:30pm: INFR Championship 10:00pm: Buckle Ceremony Live music in the showroom To be continued – Chauncey Williams! *Veterans Recognition Day Red, White, or Blue Shirt Photo Credit: Cowboy Lifestyle Network
All events will be held at South Point Equestrian Center from October 22nd to 26th. Buy your tickets now. It’s the perfect venue because guests can watch the rodeo up close while sitting comfortably in individual seats. Kiosks are very accessible and you can start your Christmas shopping at many stores. The CLN team looks forward to seeing you at the Indian National Finals Rodeo in beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada, October 22-26, 2024.
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