from big cities to small towns, from major league stadiums to portable arenas, the ipra has become the sports second largest professional rodeo association sanctioning nearly 300 rodeos. the ipra has a membership base of over 2,400 members and currently sanctions rodeos across the united states with 15 of these events being held in oklahoma. in the last few years the ipra has also become a powerhouse in canada sanctioning 40 rodeos there as well.