Sat, Jun 13
|DIA Training Center
Road-E-O
Showcase Your Skills Behind the Wheel The Colorado SWANA Road-e-o is more than just a competition; it’s a celebration of the essential workers who keep our communities clean and safe. This annual event brings together the best equipment operators and mechanics from across the Rockies.
Time & Location
Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
DIA Training Center, 7198 Scottsburg St, Denver, CO 80249, USA
Guests
About the event
Showcase Your Skills Behind the Wheel
The Colorado SWANA Road-e-o is more than just a competition; it’s a celebration of the essential workers who keep our communities clean and safe. This annual event brings together the best equipment operators and mechanics from across the Rockies to test their precision, safety knowledge, and technical expertise.
Why Compete?
Prove Your Precision: Navigate challenging obstacle courses designed to simulate real-world tight spots.
Safety First: Demonstrate your mastery of pre-trip inspections and safety protocols.
Road to national: Top two finishers overall earn the chance to represent Colorado at the SWANA national Road-e-o.
Bragging Rights: Network with peers from public and private sectors across the state.
Competition Categories
Truck Events: Automated Side Loader, Front Loader, Roll-Off, Excavator, Rear Loader
Landfill Equipment: Dozer, Compactor, Articulated Dump Truck, Rubber Tire
Maintenance: Truck Mechanic, Equipment Mechanic
Attention Potential Sponsors!
By actively supporting the annual Heavy Equipment and Hauling Road-E-O, your organization will benefit by strengthening its prominence as a leader in the solid waste industry. Sponsorship also provides valuable exposure and meaningful opportunities to strengthen relationships with peers, decision-makers, and long-standing partners across SWANA.
ALL sponsors will receive the following benefits:
Your logo on event signage/banners, promotional materials and the Colorado SWANA website
Lunch on competition day
Special recognition during the awards ceremony
Sponsorship Levels:
Bronze Sponsor – also includes recognition on participants’ competition t-shirts
Silver Sponsor – also includes recognition on participants’ competition t-shirts; and two guest
entry tickets
Gold Sponsor – also includes recognition on participants’ competition t-shirts; space at
competition sites to display products or equipment; four guest entry tickets; premium logo placement
at awards ceremony; and up to two minutes to address attendees before the awards ceremony
Schedule
1 hourCheck In / Registration Opens
Check in Table
Tickets
Road-E-O Registration
Show off your skills at CO SWANA’s ROAD-E-O and compete for trophies, prizes, and bragging rights! 2 for 1 Deal: Register and Spouses Drive the Course Free
$35.00
Volunteer Registration
$0.00
Sponsorships
By actively supporting the annual Heavy Equipment and Hauling Road-E-O, your organization will benefit by strengthening its prominence as a leader in the solid waste industry. Sponsorship also provides valuable exposure and meaningful opportunities to strengthen relationships with peers, decision-makers, and long-standing partners across SWANA.
From $1,000.00 to $3,500.00
$1,000.00
$1,500.00
$3,500.00
Total
$0.00