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2026 NLBRA Finals

2026 FINALS - information subject to change

2026 NLBRA Finals: Competition starts Sunday June 28, 2026 through July 4, 2026. There will be two long rounds and a short go.
2026 NLBRA Finals: OKC Fair, 3001 General Pershing Blvd., OKC, OK 73107; 405-948-6700
2026 Qualifications: The qualifications for the 2025 Finals will be six placings in the Top 6 per event.
2026 Top Hand: 5 first places in one event

Tentative Dates are as follows:
Last Chance Rodeo: 5/31
Stall Sales: 5/5 until sold out
Finals Entries: 5/5-6/3 to be completed on line only (No Late Entries will be accepted)
Royalty Entries: 4/1-5/15 - submit to Royalty@nlbra.com
Mandatory Arrival: 6/27 at noon (No Exceptions)
Early Arrival: 6/25 and 6/26, fees applicable
Rodeo Starts: 6/28 9:00 am through 7/4

more details listed below
additional information at this link https://www.nlbra.com/p/newsforms/our-future

**National Points can be contested until 12:00 noon MST on June 4, 2025.

2026 Finals Forms and Information

2026 FINALS - information subject to change

Photo, Video, Etc.

Livestream: https://legendsandlines.com
Video: D&C Productions, located in the Coliseum, https://dugganvideo.com/
Photography: Rodeobum, located in the Coliseum, http://rodeobum.com/

Golf Carts: Fore Wheeler Golf Carts, Available through the NLBRA website link. Pick up location is the Bennett Building. Liink: Little Britches Rodeo Finals Golf Car Rental - GCH Rentals of OK

ICE: will NOT be sold by the NLBRA; bagged ice available at Feed & Bedding and Champions BBQ for $6 per bag; additional 3rd party filtered water / ice at South RV Park

Feed Store: no outside shavings please; feed and shavings delivered to your stall; contact information +1 (405) 948-6786

Fellowship of Christian Cowboys Location: Barn 3

2026 QUALIFIER BUCKLES / PENDANTS: offered through Tres Rios, more information coming soon

Secretary Office Location / Rodeo Draw Posting Location: in the Coliseum by the green room on the lower south side

NLBRA National Office Location: possible location will be in the super barn

Check-in Entrance: TBD

Check-in Process: TBD

FAQ Sheet: will be provided for RV Repair, Vet, Horse Shoer, etc.

Jr Patriot:
TBD

YOUTH BOARD ETC

Bouncy House
  • outside Barn 4 (daily)
Coliseum
  • Pictures
  • Videos
Barn 3
  • Dances (x)
  • FCC Ministries (daily am)
  • Goat Roping
Barn 7/8
  • segway barrel race (x)
  • volleyball (x)
Barn 7
  • Trail practice and Jackpot (daily)
Pavilion
  • Venders
  • Kid Fun Zone
  • National Saddlery/Smarty Roping

Camping, Stalling, etc.

Camping Details: Opens 11/11 noon CST
Camping spots will be managed through OKC, so any further questions may be directed to them.
  • You must be a contestant!
  • link https://okcfairpark.com/visitors/rv-park/ or 405-948-6700
  • if you purchase and decide not to go, you can sell it and swap the name or get a refund less the processing fee
  • you make book more than 1 spot, but they must be for contestants
  • total of 1100 spots available: 30 amp and 50 amp available, along with limited service lots, dry camping sold after all other spots
  • dump services may be purchased
  • dry lot camping may rent generators
Stalling: Opens 5/5, $260 per stall, comes with start up shavings (2)
  • Number of Stalls: over 2000 in barns
  • Stalls are on concrete
  • Stall sizes: 10 x 10
  • Elite Stall Mats - order now https://www.stallmatrentals.com/crm/order/ and then go to Venue to order
  • Removable centers: available in some stalling areas for a $50 fee - Paid for when selecting stalls
  • All early arrival will be $35/per day/per stall
Other Items:
Mandatory Arrival: 6/27 (Sat) at noon.
No late arrivals will be allowed. If you are late, and not checked in, you will be drawn out as a No Show. In order to expedite the check-in process, please have all of the required documents completed and bring them into the office when you pickup your packets. Should you arrive at finals without horses, you are still required to check in and obtain your packet prior to the mandatory meeting.
Short Go Junior High are allowed to arrive after the deadline listed.
While traveling to the LBR finals, In the event of unforeseen circumstances, and you can not make the mandatory check-in time, you must call the national office.

FINALS VOLUNTEERS: If you are interested in volunteering at our 2026 finals, please email swilliams@nlbra.com.

ARENAS

Coliseum- rodeo arenas
  • 140' x 270' (climate controlled)
  • seating for 5000
  • 2 arenas
  • Events TBD
Performance Arena /Barn 6 - rodeo arena
  • 120' x 250' (climate controlled)
  • seating for 1200
  • Events TBD
Arena 8 - rodeo arena
  • 130' x 255' (climate controlled)
  • seating for 500
  • Events TBD
West Covered Arena - jackpot / practice pen
  • 150' x 400' (fans)
  • seating for 150
  • 2 arenas
  • Schedules TBD
Barn 3 warmup - 80x200
Barn 3 - goat roping
Barn 3 Sale Ring - awards

Barn 7 warmup- 80x170
Barn 7 - trail practice & jackpot

Barn 8 warmup -130x255
Barn 7/8 - segway barrel race, volleyball

SuperBarn arena - 100x220

Contestant Meeting - MANDATORY, Coliseum (north side), enter on the east

Entries, Extras, etc.

ENTRIES: The 2026 Finals entries will open up May 5th, the last day to enter is on June 3rd. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED, NO EXCEPTIONS!!

ALL ENTRIES WILL BE DONE ONLINE. It will be listed under the Rodeo Registration and Sign Up. Make sure you have your login ready. There will not be a paper form available on our website.

Format: Format C, with $4500 per event added monies
Entry Fees: $150
Other contestant fees: Security, Activity and NLBRA Fee is $50 per contestant

TEAM EVENTS: If you are entering in a Team Event don’t forget only one person from the team enters and pays for both contestants. If your partner enters you and that is the only event you are in you will still have to call the Nat’l Office at 719-389-0333 to pay your contestant fees of $50 to be eligible for Finals.

If you need a partner and would like the secretary to put you in her draw, you will need to fill out the paper entry form for that event to enter. Just put need a partner where it requests their name. You can send it with a check or email it back and call with a credit card to pay. Keep in mind it all entries must be received and paid by 4pm on June 3rd. You will need to email points@nlbra.com to get an Entry Form emailed to you.

WINNINGS / PAYOUT MONIES: We will strive to have all winnings earned at the NLBRA finals available for pickup after each round. Please ensure you complete a W9 to receive these monies.

EXTRAS: prebuy & post buy options available (link coming soon) (prices TBD)

  • helper pass / adult wristband 18 and over - Prebuy $75 / Postbuy $100
  • 6-18 yr old wrist bands - Prebuy $50 / Post buy $75
  • 5 and under are free
  • performance tickets sold by OKC available at each arena
  • programs - Prebuy $10 / Post buy $15 at the secretary office in the Coliseum
OTHER:
  • replacement for lost back numbers available at the National Office for $25 each (must verify presence at contestant meeting)
  • exchange a torn up back number is free

VENDORS

Vendor Spots in Pavilion
  • application at https://www.nlbra.com/p/newsforms/vendor-information-2018-finals
  • lots of space
  • will be offered to Sponsors first
  • remaining spots will be first come first serve
  • spots will be assigned
  • applications available 1/1/2026
  • online applications and down payment due 3/15
  • final payment due 5/1
  • full payment or 1/2 down payment option through application process through paypal with a fee
  • remaining balance through check
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