HDD Rodeo 2026 - Attendee Registration

HDD Rodeo: A Legacy of Excellence Returns

Looking to Register a Crew to Compete at the HDD Rodeo? Click Here

Where Industry Tradition Meets Modern Innovation

HDD Rodeo 2026 brings together the best in horizontal directional drilling (HDD) for a high-energy competition like no other. From December 2–4, 2026, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Perry, GA, elite HDD crews will face precision challenges that showcase skill, teamwork, and the latest drilling technology.

Explore the Indoor & Outdoor Exhibits, featuring cutting-edge equipment, hands-on demonstrations, and the newest innovations in trenchless technology. Attendees can network with industry leaders, contractors, and HDD professionals while learning from workshops and live competitions. Whether you’re here to cheer on crews, discover the latest HDD solutions, or connect with the trenchless industry, HDD Rodeo 2026 is the must-attend event for the horizontal directional drilling community.

Registration Types: 

Option 1: Full-Day Workshop + HDD Rodeo Competition Attendee Pass - $199

Registration Includes:

• Full-Day Workshop – December 2
  Access to industry-focused educational workshop including boxed lunch
  Workshop Topics Presented by HDD Rodeo Sponsors and Include: Locating, Mud School (CETCO), Mud Mixing & Reclamation, Technology in HDD, Tool Selection. Final Workshop Schedule will be released by August 1, 2026.
  
• Opening Night Networking Reception – December 2
  Includes two drink tickets and light hors d’oeuvres
• Full Attendee Access Pass – December 3–4
  Access to the HDD Drilling Competition and Exhibition
• Live Entertainment & BBQ Networking Event – December 3
  Includes two drink tickets and BBQ dinner

Option 2: HDD Rodeo Competition Attendee Pass Only - $99

Registration Includes:

• Opening Night Networking Reception – December 2
  Includes two drink tickets and light hors d’oeuvres
• Full Attendee Access Pass – December 3–4
  Access to the HDD Drilling Competition and Exhibition
• Live Entertainment & BBQ Networking Event – December 3
  Includes two drink tickets and BBQ dinner

Student Registration: If you’re a current student interested in attending the event, we’re happy to offer a special student registration option. To register, please contact conferences@benjaminmedia.com.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Cancellation and Attendee Substitution Policy*

• Any modification, including cancellation, of your registration requires written notice that must be emailed (ashaffer@benjaminmedia.com).
• Attendee substitutions may be made without cost penalty at any time up to the date of the start of the event. 
• Seminar Cancellations will be accepted if notice of cancellation is received by Benjamin Media on or before November 1, 2026. Registrants who cancel will be charged a $125 cancellation fee. 
• No refunds will be made to registrants who cancel after November 1, 2026.

Exhibitor and Sponsor Liability Insurance Requirements

*Benjamin Media reserves the right to cancel the course and return all registration fees if enrollment is insufficient.