FORT WORTH, Texas – The Patriot Fort Worth and Hooey Junior Patriot return to the Will Rogers Memorial Complex March 5–15, 2026, bringing 10 full days of elite competition to one of rodeo’s most iconic venues. Fans can watch every run live and on-demand on Roping.com, with additional coverage available through Ride TV.
From youth standouts chasing life-changing payouts to open competitors competing at the highest level, The Patriot Fort Worth continues to cement its place as one of the premier western events in the country. With hundreds of thousands of dollars paid out across multiple disciplines, the event draws top talent from across the United States.
The Patriot Fort Worth and Hooey Junior Patriot will feature rodeo action across multiple arenas at the Will Rogers Memorial Complex:
- John Justin Arena – Tie-down roping and breakaway roping
- Will Rogers Coliseum – Roughstock events and barrel racing, Patriot finals
- Watt Arena – Junior Patriot pole bending and goat tying
- Pavilion Arena – Team roping, steer wrestling, and bonus timed event jackpots
2026 Patriot Fort Worth Event Schedule
Date | John Justin Arena | Will Rogers Coliseum | Watt Arena | Pavilion Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 5–7 | Team Roping WSTR Qualifiers | Roughstock – 12pm Daily | Team Roping WSTR Qualifiers | |
March 8 | $15,000 Added Breakaway (Thanks to Rattler Ropes) | 9.5 All Age Jeep Roping – 2nd & 3rd Round | 9.5 All Age Jeep Roping | |
Monday – March 9 | 8am 15U Breakaway Jackpot | 9am Move In | 9am 12U Poles Jackpot | 8am #12.5 Slide Team Roping |
Tuesday – March 10 | 8am 12U Breakaway Jackpot | 9am Cinch Young Guns Hooley Last Chance Qualifier | 9am 3D Poles Jackpot | 8am #12.5 Slide Team Roping |
Wednesday – March 11 | 8am 12U Tie Down Jackpot | 9am Open 5D Section 1 | 9am 12U Goat Tying | 8am #12.5 Slide Team Roping |
Thursday – March 12 | 8am 19U Breakaway Semi-Finals | 9am 12U Barrels Semi-Finals | 8am 15U Goat Tying Semi-Finals | 8am Tie Down Jackpots (19U, 15U, 12U) |
Friday – March 13 | 8am 12U Rattler Ropes Breakaway Semi-Finals | 9am Open 5D Section 3 | 9am 12U Poles Semi-Finals | 8am Open Breakaway |
Saturday – March 14 | 9am Open Breakaway (Limit 100) | 10am Open 5D Finals Round | 8am Jr Patriot Steer Wrestling Last Chance Qualifier | |
Sunday – March 15 | 8am 19U Back Number Ceremony – Sale Ring | |||
Where to Watch
For fans who can’t make it to Fort Worth, Roping.com provides a front-row seat. Viewers can tune in March 5–15, and watch performances live and on-demand from anywhere on any device.
