Rodeo

Rodeo officially became part of the sports scene at Lakeland College in 1970. Today the team makes its home at the riding arena on the Vermilion campus and competes in the Canadian Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (CIRA) against teams from mostly Alberta colleges and universities.

If you would like to bring your horse with you to college, please complete this horse boarding application (pdf). You can either mail your application or fax it to 780 853 8704.

Rodeo team members are required to join CIRA. Here's the CIRA application form (pdf).

Rodeo News

This year’s Rodeo Club season was capped off with the CIRA Canadian National College Finals Rodeo held at Northlands in Edmonton on April 8 to 10, in conjunction with the Farm and Ranch Show. Congratulations to Lakeland Rodeo Club team members Holly Schuk, Jacob Anderson, Cam Leeson, Lance Fraser, Jocelyne Wagner and Brittany Schuk who all finished in the top three overall in their events. Coach, Lee MacMillan, is pleased that 10 of the 15 rodeo team members will be returning next year to help the new recruits.

Upcoming Events for 2011 - 2012:

October 15 and 16       CIRA Rodeo                    Olds College
October 22                     CIRA Rodeo                    Lakeland College
November 5 and 6       Fall Classic Rodeo       Lakeland College
March 10 and 11          CIRA Rodeo                    Olds College
March 17 - 19                Little Royal Rodeo          Lakeland College
March 29 - 31                College Finals Rodeo    Edmonton