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Mar 19 – Mar 21, 2026

Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo

Name: Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo
Start: 2026-03-19T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-21
Location: Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena

Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena · Mercedes, TX

Barrel Racing Breakaway Roping

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Starts Thu, Mar 19 · 7:30 PM CDT · Ends Sat, Mar 21

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Sanctioned by Women's Professional Rodeo Association

Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo is a WPRA-sanctioned rodeo at Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena in Mercedes, Texas, running 3 days — March 19-21, 2026. Competition covers 2 events, including barrel racing and breakaway roping. Advertised payout is $11,500, with an entry fee of $221.

Trade Deadline: March 12 4:00pm MT. Format: 1 go. Condensed Drag at half (5 or 6). "Walk-Up Replacement" will be in effect. Committee requests: Only actual contestants and one companion allowed gate access. All Around Cowgirl - Henry Rifle: All other performance winners - $200 performance money & pair of boots (if approved).

Venue

Payne Auto Group Rodeo Arena

1000 North Texas
Mercedes, TX

Entry fee
$221.00

Payout
$11,500.00

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