The 2018 Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Australia tour is saddling up for one of its biggest years in history.
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The PBR has announced a fresh calendar of live events, record prize money, a 25th global anniversary and a new world-first, purpose-built mobile stadium set to bring fans closer to the action than ever before.
Julia Creek Dirt N Dust (April 14) and Mount Isa Show (June 22-23) are confirmed North West Queensland stops on the 2018 tour with big innovations.
“We will be the first PBR tour globally to have the new purpose-built stadium that has been in development since 2010,” said Glen Young, PBR Australia General Manager.
“It will give spectators the ultimate PBR experience and view of elite bull-riding action. “
The new stadium will tour from March to October, visiting eight stops across Victoria, NSW and Queensland, with plans to grow to 12 tour stops in 2019.
The 2018 PBR Australia Tour will also offer up an Australian record $1.1 million prize-purse – rising from $250,000 in 2017.
Australian country music star Casey Barnes is confirmed as the headline act for every leg of the tour.
PBR Australia is also working with food suppliers nationally to deliver exceptional local food offerings in each event location,
Tickets are on-sale now for the 2018 PBR tour at: www.pbraustralia.com.au