Episode
X Games Debut in Sacramento
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- Jun 26, 2026
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- 93
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Summary
The X Games roar into Sacramento this Friday, bringing 100 elite athletes in BMX, motocross, and skateboarding for a high-octane three-day showdown at Cal Expo — the first time this global action sports crown jewel has landed in the city. With a brand-new team format, national TV coverage, and a $500K prize pool, the stakes are higher than ever. Riders like gold-medalist Kevub Peraza and Olympian Nikita Ducarroz reveal the razor-thin focus needed to nail tricks in 45 seconds — where the crowd fades into the background. Five custom venues, including a 35-foot ramp and a park inspired by Tower Bridge and the Capitol dome, have been months in the making. Beyond the adrenaline, the event promises a major economic lift, with thousands of hotel rooms already sold. Kick off Friday at 3 PM — and don’t miss DJ Kaskade’s electrifying night concert. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/27d51ede907a219f