The 2026 ProRodeo season is up and running with the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo in Denver, Colorado, running Jan. 15-25.
National Western Stock Show and Rodeo team roping results
Bracket One
First round: 1. Shay Dixon Carroll/Colt Honey, 4.5 seconds; 2. Cam Jensen/Zane Barnson, 5.5; 3. Tee McLeod/, 9.2; 4. Luke Brown/, 9.3; 5. Ryon Joe Boatright/Jett Hillman, 10.4; 6. Jace Johnson/Faron Candelaria, 11.3; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Ketch Kelton/Paden Bray, 4.1 seconds; 2. Luke Brown/Trey Yates, 4.4; 3. (tie) Cyle Denison/Lane Mitchell and Tee McLeod/Buddy Hawkins II, 4.6 each; 5. Ryon Boatright/Jett Hillman, 4.8; 6. Shay Carroll/Denton Dunning, 5.1; 7. Cam Jenson/Clayton Symons, 5.8; 8. Jace Johnson/Faron Candelaria, 11.2.
Qualifiers: 1. Shay Dixon Carroll/Denton Dunning, 9.6 seconds on two head; 2. Cam Jensen/Clayton Symons; 3. Luke Brown/Trey Yates, 13.7.
Bracket Two
First round: 1. Curry Kirchner/Tanner Braden, 4.7 seconds; 2. Hagen Peterson/Dylin Ahlstrom, 4.9; 3. Zane Barnson/Kycen Winn, 11.2; 4. Riley Kittle/Cole Curry, 11.4; 5. Cody Snow/Hunter Koch, 11.5; 6. Kyle Polich/T.J. Watts, 20.3.
Second round: 1. (tie) J.C. Archuleta/Brandon Baca and Zane Barnson/Kycen Winn, 10.0 seconds each; 3. Garrett Tonozzi/Dustin Davis, 14.4; 4. Kyle Polich/T.J. Watts, 14.5; 5. Corben Culley/Trent Vaught, 15.4; 6. Hagen Peterson/Dylin Ahlstrom, 15.7.
Qualifiers: 1. Hagen Peterson/Dylin Ahlstrom, 20.6 seconds on two head; 2. Zane Barnson/Kycen Winn, 21.2; 3. Kyle Polich/T.J. Watts, 34.8.
Bracket Three
First round: 1. Dalton Turner/Clay Clayman, 6.4 seconds; 2. Cody Lane/Jesse Jolly, 6.5; 3. (tie) Joshua Kurfiss/Joey Menegatti and Clayton Van Aken/Porter Bryant, 11.5 each; 5. Chance Hine/Bodie Hine, 22.5; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Josh Kurfiss/Joey Menegatti, 6.1 seconds; 2. Cody Lane/Jesse Jolly, 8.1; 3. Gary Haynes, 13.5; 4. Clayton Van Aken/Porter Bryant, 18.6; no other qualified runs.
Qualifiers: 1. Cody Lane/Jesse Jolly, 14.6 seconds on two head; 2. Josh Kurfiss/Joey Menegatti, 17.6; 3. Clayton Van Aken/Porter Bryant, 30.1.
Bracket Four
First round: 1. Cash Duty/Jake Edwards, 4.5 seconds; 2. Bridger Ketcham/Kaden Prince, 6.1; 3. Roan Oldfield/Creed West, 6.3; 4. Cole Robinson/Coy Johnson, 6.7; 5. Jay Tittel/Cullen Teller, 11.1; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Brayden Fillmore/Cody Lansing, 4.5 seconds; 2. Jade Espenscheid/Wes Miller, 4.7; 3. Roan Oldfield/Creed West, 6.4; 4. Bridger Ketcham/Kaden Prince, 7.9; 5. Gavin Liggett/Gary Grokett, 10.1; 6. Jay Tittel/Cullen Teller, 11.0.
Qualifiers: 1. Roan Oldfield/Creed West; 12.7 seconds on two head; 2. Bridger Ketcham/Kaden Prince, 14.0; 3. Cash Duty/Jake Edwards, 21.1.
Bracket Five
First round: 1. Denton Parish/Corey Hendrick, 5.0 seconds; 2. Brye Crites/Ross Ashford, 5.1; 3. Mason Appleton/Sid Sporer, 5.4; 4. Bodie Mattson/Arye Espenscheid, 6.8; 5. Tanner Tomlinson/Coleby Payne, 9.8; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Tanner Tomlinson/Coleby Payne, 4.2 seconds; 2. Jet Toberer/Casey McCleskey, 4.3; 3. Brye Crites/Ross Ashford, 5.6; no other qualified runs.
Qualifiers: 1. Brye Crites, 10.7 seconds on two head; 2. Tanner Tomlinson/Coleby Payne, 14.0; 3. Jet Toberer, 4.3 seconds on one head.
Bracket Six
First round: 1. Andrew Ward/Jake Long, 4.5 seconds; 2. Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, 4.9; 3. Jr. Dees/Landen Glenn, 6.0; 4. Coleman Proctor/Travis Graves, 9.7; 5. Kellan Johnson/Trae Smith, 9.9; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Kellan Johnson/Trae Smith, 4.4 seconds; 2. Coy Rahlmann/Logan Medlin, 4.7; 3. Coleman Proctor/Travis Graves, 5.0; 4. Jr. Dees/Glenn, 6.4; 5. Chris Francis/Cade Passig, 9.8; no other qualified runs.
Qualifiers: 1. Jr. Dees/Landen Glenn, 12.4 seconds on two head; 2. Kellan Johnson/Trae Smith, 14.3; 3. Coleman Proctor/Travis Graves, 14.7.
Bracket Seven
First round: 1. Jhett Trenary/Daniel Reed, 4.7 seconds; 2. Kolton Schmidt/Chase Tryan, 5.1; 3. Payton Pirrung/Tucker White, 5.6; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Kolton Schmidt/Chase Tryan, 5.4 seconds; no other qualified runs.
Qualifiers: 1. Kolton Schmidt/Chase Tryan, 10.5 seconds on two head; 2. Jhett Trenary/Daniel Reed, 4.7 seconds on one head; 3. Payton Pirrung/Tucker White, 5.6.
Bracket Eight
First round: 1. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 4.5 seconds; 2. Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili, 4.8; 3. Logan Olson/York Gill, 5.1; 4. Cory Kidd V/Carson Johnson, 5.2; 5. Dustin Egusquiza/J.C. Flake, 5.4; 6. Cole Eiguren/Caleb Hendrix, 6.0; no other qualified runs.
Second round: 1. Dustin Egusquiza/J.C. Flake, 3.6 seconds; 2. Clay Smith/Nicky Northcott, 4.2; 3. Cory Kidd/Carson Johnson, 6.0; 4. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 6.5; 5. James Arviso/Rance Doyal, 8.8; no other qualified runs.
Qualifiers: 1. Dustin Egusquiza/J.C. Flake, 9.0 seconds on two head; 2. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 11.0; 3. Cory Kidd V/Carson Johnson, 11.2.
Semifinal One
1. Kolton Schmidt/Chase Tryan, 4.2 seconds, $3,816 each; 2. Cory Kidd/Carson Johnson, 4.5, $2,862; 3. Kellan Johnson/Trae Smith, 5.0, $1,908; 4. Jet Toberer/Casey McCleskey, 5.8, $954.
Semifinal Two
1. Hagen Peterson/Dylin Ahlstrom, 4.7 seconds, $3,816 each; 2. (tie) Brye Crites/Ross Ashford and Jhett Trenary/Daniel Reed, 5.0, $2,385 each; 4. Bridger Ketcham/Kaden Prince, 5.3, $954.
Semifinal Three
1. Tanner Tomlinson/Coleby Payne, 4.6 seconds, $3,816 each; 2. Luke Brown/Trey Yates, 5.1, $2,862; 3. Jr. Dees/Landen Glenn, 9.8, $1,908; 4. Payton Pirrung/Tucker White, 11.2, $954.
Overall first round placings
1. (tie) Shay Carroll/Denton Dunning, Cash Duty/Jake Edwards, Andrew Ward/Jake Long and Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 4.5 seconds, $3,971 each; 5. (tie) Curry Kirchner/Tanner Braden and Jhett Trenary/Daniel Reed, 4.7, $2,039 each; 7. Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili, 4.8, $1,073; 8. (tie) (tie) Hagen Peterson/Dylin Ahlstrom and Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, $216 each.
Overall second round placings
1. Dustin Egusquiza/J.C. Flake, 3.6 seconds, $4,937 each; 2. Ketch Kelton/Paden Bray, 4.1, $4,293; 3. (tie) Tanner Tomlinson/Coleby Payne and Nicky Northcott, 4.2, $3,327 each; 5. Jet Toberer/Casey McCleskey, 4.3, $2,361; 6. (tie) Luke Brown/Trey Yates and Kellan Johnson/Trae Smith, 4.4, 1,395 each; 8. Brayden Fillmore/Cody Lansing, $429.
Who’s team roping at the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo?
Bracket 1
- Cody Carter / Blake Bentley
- Cam Jensen / Clayton Symons
- Tee McLeod / Buddy Hawkins
- Brayden Schmidt / Jaydon Warner
- Luke Brown / Trey Yates
- Shay Dixon Carroll / Denton Dunning
- Ketch Kelton / Paden Bray
- Ryon Joe Boatright / Jett Hillman
- Cyle Denison / Lane Mitchell
- Jace Johnson / Faron Candelaria
Bracket 3
- Chance Hine / Bodie Hine
- Clayton Van Aken / Porter Bryant
- Jayse Tettenhorst / Belden Cox
- Dalton Turner / Clay Clayman
- Austin Bennett / Canyon Egger
- Casey Adams / Riley Pedro
- Trevor Kirchenschlager / Brendan Hermes
- Jesse Jolly / Cody Lane
- Rhett Nebeker / Degan Patton
- Gary Haynes / Aaron Rodriguez
- Josh Kurfiss / Joey Menegatti
Bracket 5
- Mason Appleton / Sid Sporer
- Cameron Ritchey / Hogan Kelley
- Tanner Tomlinson / Coleby Payne
- Tyler Wade / Wesley Thorp
- Bodie Mattson / Arye Espenscheid
- Brye Crites / Ross Ashford
- Korbin Rice / Cooper Freeman
- Casey McCleskey / Jet Toberer
- Denton Parish / Corey Hendrick
- Zane Thompson / Caden Beatty
Bracket 7
- Daniel Reed / Jhett Trenary
- Tucker White / Payton Pirrung
- Tyler Tryan / Levi Lord
- Gavin Foster / Luke Miller
- Lightning Aguilera / Wyatt Cox
- J.C. Yeahquo / Logan Moore
- Kolton Schmidt / Chase Tryan
- Jake Smith / Douglas Rich
- Mitchell Barney / Butch Levell
- Quinton Parchman / Bryce Graves
Bracket 2
- Corben Culley / Trent Vaught
- Gabe Williams / Rich Skelton
- Garrett Tonozzi / Dustin Davis
- Curry Kirchner / Tanner Braden
- Hagen Peterson / Dylin Ahlstrom
- Riley Kittle / Cole Curry
- Cody Snow / Hunter Koch
- Kyle Polich / T.J. Watts
- Zane Barnson / Kycen Winn
- Jc Archuleta / Brandon Baca
Bracket 4
- Lyvan Gonzalez / Daryan Gonzalez
- Wheston Jones / Cordell Collins
- Cash Duty / Jake Edwards
- Gary Grokett / Gavin Liggett
- Kaden Prince / Bridger Ketcham
- Roan Oldfield / Creed West
- Wes Miller / Jade Espenscheid
- Cole Robinson / Coy Johnson
- Brayden Fillmore / Cody Lansing
- Jay Tittel / Cullen Teller
Bracket 6
- Jr. Dees / Landen Glenn
- Nelson Wyatt / Jonathan Torres
- Kellan Johnson / Trae Smith
- Coy Rahlmann / Logan Medlin
- Chris Francis / Cade Passig
- Manny Flores / Ty Vaile
- Andrew Ward / Jake Long
- Devon Johnson / Tyler McKnight
- Coleman Proctor / Travis Graves
- Brit Ellerman / Clancey Kreutzer
Bracket 8
- Cory Kidd / Carson Johnson
- Kaleb Driggers / Junior Nogueira
- Brenten Hall / Kaden Profili
- Wyatt Bray / Cashton Weid Weidenbener
- Logan Olson / York Gill
- Caleb Hendrix / Cole Eiguren
- Denver Eng / Enrique Munoz
- James Arviso / Rance Doyal
- Clay Smith / Nicky Northcott
- Dustin Egusquiza / JC Flake
How do team ropers qualify for the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo?
The top 30 from the 2025 PRCA world standings, the top five from the 2026 world standings and the top five from the 2025 Mountain States Circuit standings (who have not already qualified in the previous two categories) were invited to the 2026 National Western Stock Show and Rodeo. From the qualifier, held Dec. 19-21, 2025, 40 teams advanced.
What is the NWSSR format?
PERFORMANCES
- All events at the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo will have two full go-rounds, ran in consecutive performances. The first 16 performances will feature eight brackets of 10 teams, and contestants will run their go-rounds back-to-back (see schedule).
- The top three in the aggregate on two runs in each bracket will advance to the semi-finals rounds.
THE SEMI-FINALS
- The semi-finals progressive round will consist of three performances. Each performance will have 8 contestants.
- The top four contestants of each semi-finals performance will advance to the finals.
THE FINALS
12 contestants will compete in the finals on Sunday, Jan. 25.
The fastest time of the finals will earn the title of National Western Stock Show and Rodeo champion.
What does the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo pay in the team roping?
The team roping has a purse of $143,750 ($71,875 per end).