Canadian Finals Rodeo is a world-class rodeo event that consistently sets new attendance records while attracting the best contestants and stock in the land. Held in Edmonton since 1974, the heart-pounding action of CFR has been entertaining fans for 40 years. The competitors you'll see at the CFR are the best. They've been earning points at rodeos across Canada to secure a spot at the Canadian Championship. The contestants must be in the top 12 of their discipline by the end of the circuit to earn a position at the event all athletes want to be a part of -- the Canadian Finals Rodeo. Contestants compete in Bareback Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down Roping, Ladies Barrel Racing, Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Boys Steer Riding, Novice Saddle and Bareback Riding.