The PBR Announces 2009 PBR Mexico Touring Schedule!

By Lindsay Rosser, PBR
Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009

PUEBLO, Colo. (March 3, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) and PBR Mexico are proud to announce the dates for their 2009 PBR Mexico Touring Pro Series. Mexico played host to the 2008 PBR World Cup in Chihuahua, but has not had a Touring Pro Series since 2007.

“We are very pleased to announce the 2009 Touring Pro schedule and the return of PBR competition in Mexico. The series will feature the best riders in the country and allow these talented individuals additional opportunities to earn their way onto the Built Ford Tough Series and other international PBR competitions,” stated Dave Cordovano, SVP of International Business.

2009 PBR Mexico Touring Pro Schedule:

March 29: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall
April 4-5: Mexico D.C., Mexico
May 2-3: Sonora, Mexico
May 3: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall
May 31: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall
May 31: Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
June 13: Torreon, Mexico
July TBD: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall
August 30: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall
September TBD: San Antonio, TX, Cowboys Dance Hall

**Dates and locations are subject to change.

For more information about PBR Mexico please visit www.pbrmexico.com or www.pbrnow.com or Miriaham Contreras at 719.242.2800.

Don’t miss out on any of the action at the 2009 Built Ford Tough World Finals in Las Vegas, Nev. The world-class event will take place on Oct. 30-Nov 1 and Nov. 5-8 at the Thomas & Mack Center---get your tickets NOW at 866.PBR.SHOW or unlvtickets.com!

About the PBR:
More than 100 million viewers tune in each year to the PBR on FOX, NBC, ESPN, VERSUS, and on a host of foreign networks across the globe. With approximately 500 hours of prime time programming annually, PBR ranks among the most prolific sports on air, in addition to attracting over 1.7 million live event attendees each year with it multi-tiered event structure which includes the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series, the Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour, the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Tour, and the Discovery Tour, designed specifically for entry level contestants. The PBR is headquartered in Pueblo, Colo., with additional offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. The PBR prides itself in its 1,000 plus stock contractor relationships and over 1,200 PBR bull riders competing in more than 300 PBR sanctioned competitions in five countries.