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Canada’s bull-riding circuit once again returning to Kelowna

The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada’s Elite Cup Series is back at Prospera Place on July 18
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Wyatt Gleeson won the PBR Canada Cup Series stop at Prospera Place in Kelowna on July 20, 2023. (Covy Moore/CovyMoore.com)

July 18 is sure to be a wild ride at Prospera Place as the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada’s Elite Cup Series is returning to Kelowna.

The PBR Okanagan Challenge is being held in Kelowna for the third straight season and fourth time in history. It is the seventh of 10 events, and the only one in British Columbia, of the cup series season.

Canada’s best bull-riders as well as international athletes square off against each other throughout the season.

“Fans will witness exhilarating eight-second rides and wrecks throughout the unpredictable, action-packed event as the PBR’s courageous bull-riding athletes face off against their 2,000-pound opponents born to buck,” PBR Canada said in a release.

Tickets go on sale on Friday, Mar. 15 and start at $30. There are also tickets available for a pre-event party that will be happening from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature live entertainment, southern barbeque, a beer garden and more. Tickets for the pre-party are $35.

The event will begin at 7 p.m. on July 18.

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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