For the 56th year, the International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA) will host the thrilling conclusion to the 2025 season at the International Finals Rodeo, presented by Love’s (IFR), set for Jan. 15-18, 2026, at the Fabulous Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla.
During this exciting 56th annual edition of the IFR, the top 15 of the association’s best will square off throughout four riveting performances of rodeo action. Accomplished athletes in all rodeo disciplines will compete for one of the most coveted titles in Western sports-the IPRA World Championship, and a piece of the impressive $500,000 total payout.
With 10 world titles on the line, the IFR promises a thrilling showcase of Western sports. Individual tickets start at $20, all-session packages start at $68. Fans can purchase tickets now HERE.
The event schedule is as follows:
Jan. 15, 16, and 17: Performances at 7:30 p.m. CT
Jan. 18: Performance at 2 p.m. CT; doors open at noon for OG&E Kids Day
The IFR will feature top athletes competing in bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping (heading and heeling), saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, breakaway roping, barrel racing, and bull riding.
The Hilton Garden Inn in Edmond, Oklahoma, is the official host hotel. Guests can book using the code “G61IFR” to receive a special rate. Reservations must be made by December 13, 2025. The Fairfield Marriott Edmond, Hampton Inn Edmond, and LaQuinta Suites Edmond will serve as the overflow host hotels. Anyone can receive a 10% discount at the hotel of their choice below by calling and asking for the "LAZY E DISCOUNT".
In addition to the rodeo action, the event will include a back-number ceremony and nightly awards presentations. Additional details will be announced closer to the event.
For more information about the IPRA and IFR56, please visit https://www.ipra-rodeo.com/ifr.
