Miss Rodeo Michigan 2027 Titleholders Crowned
The Miss Rodeo Michigan Royalty Association announced its new pageant winners for the 2027 season.
Updated on Oct. 6, 2026 in Rodeo
The Miss Rodeo Michigan Royalty Association has crowned Olivia Myers as Miss Rodeo Michigan 2027. The organization also named Keeley Masselink as Miss Teen Rodeo Michigan 2027 and Megan Moisio as Jr. Miss Rodeo Michigan 2027.
Why it matters
These annual pageant titles serve as regional ambassadors who promote the sport of rodeo and equine culture throughout the state. The winners represent the culmination of competition in horsemanship, public speaking, and rodeo knowledge.
This year marked the 39th edition of the Miss Rodeo Michigan pageant. Contestants were evaluated across five core categories, including horsemanship, appearance, personality, public speaking, and equine knowledge.
The players
Olivia Myers
She was crowned as the 2027 Miss Rodeo Michigan and hails from Wolverine, Michigan.
Keeley Masselink
The Caledonia, Michigan resident was named Miss Teen Rodeo Michigan 2027 and earned top honors in public speaking.
Megan Moisio
She was selected as the Jr. Miss Rodeo Michigan 2027 titleholder.
Avery Osterlund
The Iron River resident took home the first runner-up title in the teen division alongside multiple performance awards.
Kira Szulinski
She is the outgoing representative who is slated to compete for the national Miss Rodeo America title.
The details
Contestants underwent a rigorous evaluation process that included a written test and horsemanship trials to determine the final rankings. Notably, Avery Osterlund was named the first runner-up in the teen division after securing top scores in photogenics, horsemanship, and public speaking awards.
Timeline
December 2026 marks the competition for Miss Rodeo America.
December 31, 2026, serves as the final day for current titleholders.
January 1, 2027, begins the official reigns for the new royalty.
Season Trajectory
These results solidify the state's representation within the broader Miss Rodeo America national pageant system. The selection of these titleholders bridges the gap between local equine sports and the upcoming national competition held this winter.
The transition to the new titleholders will occur on January 1, signaling the end of the current reign. Fans can track the upcoming performance schedules of the new representatives as they prepare for official state events.
The takeaway
The pageant serves as a primary pipeline for state ambassadors to reach national-level competitions. Success in these events requires mastery in both technical horsemanship and public communication skills.
What happens next
Kira Szulinski is scheduled to compete for the national Miss Rodeo America title in December 2026.
Further reading
For more on the local circuit, visit the Rodeo page.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Mining Journal.
