The Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo is an annual event celebrating law enforcement excellence and honoring Officer Scotty Triplett, a dedicated officer killed in the line of duty. Held at Landers Center in Southaven, the rodeo brings together motorcycle and motor unit experts from law enforcement agencies across the United States for skilled competition, camaraderie, and community support.
All proceeds benefit Warriors of the Badge, an organization providing critical support to families of fallen and injured first responders. By attending the Motor Rodeo, you’re directly supporting families who have lost loved ones serving their communities. You’re honoring service. You’re making a tangible difference.
Toyota of Hernando is proud to support this meaningful event. We serve law enforcement professionals. Many of our customers are officers, firefighters, and emergency responders who put their lives on the line every day. Supporting the Motor Rodeo is how we show respect and appreciation for their service and sacrifice.
The Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo features motorcycle and motor unit competitions among law enforcement agencies. Officers from departments across the nation compete in skilled riding events. These competitions showcase the expertise and precision required for law enforcement motorcycle operations. Speed, accuracy, and control are tested. The best in the nation compete.
Competition events vary but may include obstacle courses, precision riding challenges, and timed events. Judges score based on technique, safety, and performance. The competitions are intense and professional. Law enforcement motorcyclists take pride in their skills and their performance.
The multi-day event includes both competitive days with official participants and public days with community access. Check with Landers Center for specific dates and which days are open to the public. Saturday typically features the touch-a-truck event where families can see motorcycles and motor units up close.
Saturday at the Motor Rodeo features the touch-a-truck event, a public-friendly opportunity to see motorcycles and motor units up close. Families can view law enforcement equipment, meet officers, ask questions, and learn about police motorcycles and motor operations. Kids especially enjoy interacting with officers and seeing the specialized equipment firsthand.
The touch-a-truck event is family-friendly and welcoming. It builds relationships between law enforcement and community members. It shows kids what police do. It creates opportunities for positive interactions. It’s an important part of community policing and relationship building.
Admission to Saturday’s public event is typically free or low-cost. Bring family and friends. Spend an afternoon celebrating law enforcement expertise and supporting Warriors of the Badge. It’s a positive, uplifting community event.
Officer Scotty Triplett made the ultimate sacrifice serving his community. The motor rodeo bearing his name honors his memory and ensures his service is never forgotten. His family, colleagues, and community continue to remember his dedication and sacrifice.
By supporting the Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo, you honor Officer Triplett’s memory and support his family. You recognize the sacrifice he made. You demonstrate that his service matters and that he’s remembered with respect and gratitude.
Law enforcement officers accept risk every day they put on a uniform. They know the dangers. They serve anyway because they’re committed to protecting their communities. Officer Triplett embodied that commitment. The Motor Rodeo keeps his legacy alive.
Warriors of the Badge provides critical support to families of fallen and injured first responders. Financial assistance helps families during the most difficult times. Emotional support networks connect families with others who understand their loss. Community resources provide ongoing support and services.
When an officer is killed in the line of duty, families face sudden loss, financial hardship, and emotional trauma. Spouses lose partners. Children lose parents. Warriors of the Badge steps in with support and resources. The organization recognizes that supporting fallen officers’ families is a community responsibility.
By attending the Motor Rodeo, you’re directly supporting these families. Entry fees, donations, and vendor proceeds go to Warriors of the Badge. Your attendance helps ensure that families of fallen and injured officers have the support they need during their most difficult times.
Landers Center is located in Southaven, just south of Hernando. From Toyota of Hernando at 2887 McIngvale Rd, head south on MS-304 toward Southaven. Landers Center is a prominent venue easily accessible by vehicle. Parking is available at the venue. Check directions and parking information when you arrive.
The drive from Hernando to Landers Center is short, typically less than 15 minutes depending on exact location and traffic. It’s a convenient venue for DeSoto County residents to access without extensive travel.
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First responders serve their communities with dedication and courage. They deserve recognition, respect, and support. The Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo is one way to show that appreciation. By attending, you honor fallen officers, support families left behind, and celebrate the excellence of law enforcement.
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The Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo is an annual motorcycle and motor unit competition held at Landers Center in Southaven. Law enforcement agencies from across the United States compete in skilled riding events. The event honors Officer Scotty Triplett, killed in line of duty, and benefits Warriors of the Badge, which supports families of fallen and injured first responders.
The Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo is held annually at Landers Center in Southaven. The event typically includes competition days mid-week and a public Saturday event with touch-a-truck activities. Check with Landers Center or law enforcement organizations for specific dates and times for the current year.
Officer Scotty Triplett was a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. The motor rodeo is named in his honor and carries his memory forward. The event demonstrates community support for fallen officers and the families they leave behind. It’s a tribute to his service and sacrifice.
Yes. The public is invited to attend Saturday’s touch-a-truck event at the Scotty Triplett Memorial Motor Rodeo. Families can view motorcycles and motor units up close, meet law enforcement personnel, and support the competition. It’s a family-friendly way to honor first responders and support Warriors of the Badge.
Warriors of the Badge supports families of fallen and injured first responders. The organization provides financial assistance, emotional support, and community resources to families who have lost loved ones or have members with severe injuries. By attending the Motor Rodeo, you directly support these important services.
Toyota of Hernando is committed to supporting law enforcement and first responders. Many of our customers are officers, firefighters, and emergency responders. We believe first responders deserve recognition, support, and resources. The Scotty Triplett Motor Rodeo honors fallen officers and supports families left behind.
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