Aftermath

WCRA Reschedules Rodeo Carolina in Wake of Hurricane Helene

The WCRA team is improvising, adapting and overcoming in the wake of historic Hurricane Helene flooding the Eastern United States.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the WCRA team has decided to postpone WCRA Rodeo Carolina.

Update as of Oct. 15, 2024; WCRA Rodeo Carolina was canceled due to the lasting effects of Hurricane Helene. Find more information here. Leaderboard updates will be made for WCRA Corpus Christi as soon as possible.

Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene on the greater Atlantic region, WCRA Rodeo Carolina has been rescheduled from Oct. 2-5 to Oct. 30-Nov. 2.

The event will take place on the same property, in Mill Spring, North Carolina, at the Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort.

The updated WCRA Rodeo Carolina schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, Oct. 30 – Qualifying Round

Thursday, Oct. 31 – Progressive Round One

Friday, Nov. 1 – Progressive Round Two

Saturday, Nov. 2 – Championship Round

Athletes who have questions regarding their entry can contact WCRA at [email protected].

The safety of our athletes, livestock, fans, and crew remains WCRA’s top priority. We appreciate the understanding of our fans, competitors, partners, and staff, and our thoughts and best wishes are with everyone in the region affected by the storm.

The Breakaway Roping Journal will continue to provide updates in the wake of this record breaking storm.

About WCRA Rodeo Carolina

Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort is one of the most picturesque equestrian facilities in the country and is located within the Blue Ridge Foothills of Mill Spring, North Carolina. The year-round event venue features multi-discipline international and national equestrian competitions, live music, arts and entertainment, and holiday events.

Rodeo Carolina marks a merging of disciples like never before. Some of the Western sport’s preeminent talents compete at the facilities that have hosted Olympic contenders in show jumping, dressage, and more.

With onsite shops, diverse dining options, and a robust entertainment calendar, non-equestrian visitors are equally marveled by the Tryon Resort experience.

Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort spans 1,600 acres and boasts 13 competition arenas, 1,400 permanent stalls, and various restaurants, shops, and lodging options. A nearby sporting clay course completes the Tryon Resort family of brands at Cleghorn Gun Club and the Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club.

About WCRA

Since launching in May 2018, the WCRA and its partners have awarded more than $18.2 million in new money to rodeo athletes. Rodeo athletes interested in learning more about the WCRA or the VRQ should visit wcrarodeo.com.

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