All In Barrel Race returns
The ALL IN Barrel Race returns to The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas during National Finals Rodeo week, with competition windows December 3–5 and December 10–13, 2026.
- The ALL IN Barrel Race returns to The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas during National Finals Rodeo week, with competition windows December 3–5 and December 10–13, 2026.
- Group W Productions puts on the event, which advertises a guaranteed payout of more than $720,000 across divisions including youth, adult, senior, futurity, derby, and average.
- The race was canceled in 2025 to keep horses safe, and a family member of the producer says the return to Vegas in 2026 is eagerly awaited.
- It gives barrel racers a major stop alongside the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and gives fans free public admission to another Western competition.
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