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Volunteer at the rodeo
PG&E coworkers and others are welcome to volunteer. Visit the volunteers' page.
Register as a competitor
Calling all competitors
Do you have what it takes to make your company and your union proud? Teams and apprentices are encouraged to register!
Electric competitors
- Teams must include two Qualified Electrical Workers (QEWs).
- A QEW, Miscellaneous Equipment Operator (MEO) or Apprentice can complete the teams.
- Each journey team must bring a judge.
2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Lineman's Rodeo Apprentice Registration
2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Lineman's Rodeo Journeyman Registration
2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Lineman's Rodeo Judge Registration
Gas competitors
- Each team must include one Class A driver.
Judges: 2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Rodeo Gas Judges Registration Form – Fill out form
Competitors: 2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Rodeo Gas Competitor Registration Form – Fill out form
Your judges are volunteers who are or have been qualified linemen or gas workers.
* The number of teams competing in the relay is determined by the total number of competing teams and is set by the Rodeo Committee.
2025 Rules and Regulations – Apprentices (PDF)
2025 Rules and Regulations – Journeymen (PDF)
2025 Rules and Regulations – Gas competitors
Pre-event check-in and social on May 1: details pending.
Register as a judge
We need judges!
This event requires 55 to 65 judges. All current and former journeyman linemen qualify! Just complete the application. You'll receive a confirmation email with more information.
Electric Lineman Judge Registration: 2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Lineman's Rodeo Judge Registration
Gas Judge Registration: 2026 PG&E/IBEW West Coast Rodeo Gas Judges Registration Form
Register as a vendor/sponsor
The exhibit setup starts at 6 a.m. All vehicles must be out of the booth area by 7:30 a.m. One 10 x 10 easy-up tent, one 6’ table and two chairs will be provided with each booth. For questions about sponsorships, email PGERodeo@totalsafety.com.
Sponsorship package details
Reserve exhibit space at the Rodeo through a sponsorship: Bronze ($500), Silver ($2,500) or Gold ($5,000).
Your sponsorship will help underwrite food, refreshments, kids' activities, and items for the Rodeo's raffle. $500 from each Gold sponsorship will be awarded as a scholarship for Northwest Lineman College. The scholarships will be presented during the awards ceremony with recognition of the donor.
Sponsorship levels
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For questions about volunteering, competing, judging or sponsorships, email WestCoastLinemanRodeo@pge.com or pgegasrodeo@pge.com.