What is the story about?
What's Happening?
The SuperMotocross League has announced its 2026 schedule, featuring the Monster Energy Supercross and Pro Motocross events. Notably, Cleveland, Ohio, will host a Supercross event for the first time in over 30 years, replacing Pittsburgh. The schedule includes 17 rounds, with significant venues like NRG Stadium in Houston and The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis returning. The season kicks off at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on January 10, 2026, and concludes in Salt Lake City on May 9, 2026. The league also introduces a two-week break between the Supercross finale and the Motocross kickoff.
Why It's Important?
The return of Supercross to Cleveland marks a significant expansion for the league, potentially attracting new fans and boosting local economies. The inclusion of major venues and the introduction of a break between series reflect strategic planning to enhance the sport's appeal and logistical efficiency. This schedule could influence the competitive landscape, with teams and riders adjusting their strategies to accommodate the new format and venues.
What's Next?
Tickets for the 2026 season will go on sale in stages, with pre-sales starting on September 10, 2025, and general sales beginning on October 7, 2025. Fans can expect further announcements regarding the Pro Motocross ticket sales and the venues for the SuperMotocross League, which begins on September 12, 2026.
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