The International Lineman’s Rodeo is the ultimate gathering for electric utility linemen worldwide. From October 15–18, 2025, Bonner Springs, Kansas, will transform into the center stage where journeymen, apprentices, and utility pros compete, learn, and celebrate the trade in a high-energy, family-friendly atmosphere.

Since 1984, the Rodeo has stood as more than just a competition. It’s a tribute to the skill, safety, and dedication linemen bring to the job every day. Contestants put their expertise to the test in live events that mirror real-world challenges. At the same time, visitors can dive into educational sessions, network with industry leaders, and explore the latest gear at the product expo.

Why Attend

  • Elite competition: Witness linemen from around the world take on events such as pole climbing, hurtman rescue, and timed obstacle courses, highlighting both technical expertise and safety under pressure.
  • Certifications and CEUs: The Safety & Training Conference offers targeted learning sessions where participants can earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs), helping them stay compliant and advance professionally.
  • Utility trade show: Explore the latest tools, gear, and technology shaping the future of the utility industry. Vendors and manufacturers from across the country will be on site.
  • Networking opportunities: Meet fellow linemen, safety coordinators, utility companies, and thought leaders in an environment that fosters collaboration and learning.
  • Family-friendly experience: The event is designed to be welcoming for families, with kid-friendly activities, food options, and a supportive community atmosphere.

Whether you’re competing, learning, or showing support, the International Lineman’s Rodeo delivers valuable experiences for everyone involved in the trade.

Register now and get full event details at: linemansrodeokc.com.

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