Register Now for the Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Rodeo 2026 – Dec 2 – Dec 4, 2026 – Perry, GA

Horizontal Directional Drilling Competition & Exhibition

The ultimate arena for elite HDD crews. Watch 25 teams take on 240-foot bores, judged on line, grade, and time. No pullback. No second chances.

Join HDD contractors, operators, manufacturers, equipment providers, utility professionals, and trenchless industry leaders at the 2026 HDD Rodeo, happening December 2–4, 2026, in Perry, Georgia.

The HDD Rodeo brings together top operators and crews for a high-energy competition focused on skill, accuracy, precision, and the latest drilling technology. Beyond the competition, attendees can explore indoor and outdoor exhibits, take part in educational opportunities, and connect with professionals from across the HDD and trenchless technology industries.

DCA Member Discount: DCA members receive 15% off registration fees. Use code DCA26 when registering to receive the discount.

About the Event

What Is the HDD Rodeo?

The HDD Rodeo brings together leading operators and industry professionals for a competition that puts drilling skill, accuracy, and precision to the test. Elite crews face challenging precision courses while showcasing the latest HDD technology.

Alongside the competition, attendees can explore indoor and outdoor exhibits, participate in hands-on education sessions, and connect with professionals throughout the trenchless technology industry.

When Is the 2026 HDD Rodeo?

December 2–4, 2026
Georgia National Fairgrounds
401 Golden Isles Pkwy
Perry, GA 31069

Updates may be posted on hddrodeo.com. Stay tuned for further details.

How Can I Register My Crew?

Click “Register Your Crew” to get started. Only 25 crew slots are available. Official competition rules will be released March 15, so crews are encouraged to secure their spots early.

How Can I Register or Sponsor the HDD Rodeo?

To participate, attend, or sponsor the HDD Rodeo, complete the appropriate registration and forms. Sponsorship opportunities include prize donations and exhibitor spaces. Contact the event organizers for more information.

Who Should Attend?

HDD Contractors & Crews

Compete for top honors and benchmark your skills against leading drilling teams.

Utility Owners & Municipal Leaders

Explore the latest HDD technology and connect with contractors serving utility and municipal projects.

Engineers & Consultants

Stay current on specifications, techniques, and innovations shaping trenchless construction.

Equipment Manufacturers & Suppliers

Showcase products, generate leads, and connect with decision-makers throughout the industry.

Service Providers & Safety Professionals

Exhibit, network, and connect with professionals across the HDD supply chain.

Students & Young Professionals

Connect with industry leaders and build your career at an event dedicated to HDD professionals.

Stay tuned for more details and updates about the 2026 HDD Rodeo.