Irvine, CA (August 2, 2013) – The fourth and final 2013 Global X Games event kicked off in Los Angeles today and will run through this Sunday, August 4th. Enduro X is a major part of the show with live TV coverage planned for ABC this Sunday at 3 PM Eastern Time. The same show is scheduled to include BMX Street competition. Check your local listings or http://xgames.espn.go.com/events/2013/los-angeles/schedule/
The final entry list was also confirmed and features a strong field of riders including the three men that won the X Games Enduro X events in Brazil, Spain and Germany respectively; Taddy Blazusiak, Mike Brown and Taylor Robert. A few notable entries include David Knight, the former EnduroCross, World Enduro and US GNCC Champion and Cody Webb, second in the 2012 EnduroCross Championship.
2013 Los Angeles X Games Men’s Enduro X rider list:
Taddy Blazusiak
Cody Webb
Taylor Robert
Mike Brown
Cory Graffunder
Kyle Redmond
Colton Haaker
Geoff Aaron
Gary Sutherlin
Destry Abbot
Bobby Prochnau
Max Gerston
Alfredo Gomez
David Knight
Justin Soule
Ricky Dietrich
Chris Birch
Eric Rhoeten
Jamie Lanza
Jacob Arubright
Ryan Sandoval
Wally Palmer
Ty Tremaine
David Broderick
On the Women’s side, you can expect a showdown between Spain’s Laia Sanz, the winner in Brazil and Spain and Maria Forsberg, the multi time X Games Gold medal winner that took the win in Germany in June. And you can’t count out Louise Forsley, the top American Female Trials Rider that took the Silver medal at last year’s LA X Games event and is returning from injury.
2013 Los Angeles X Games Women’s Enduro X rider list:
Maria Forsberg
Chantelle Bykerk
Kacy Martinez
Tarah Gieger
Louise Forsley
Laia Sanz
Sandra Gomez
Shelby Turner
Lexi Pechout
Rachel Gutish
Maria Franke
Moto X is back on the schedule at this year’s X Games and EPCN Productions along with support from the EnduroCross team is helping to coordinate that event, which features an intriguing list of top riders that will compete on Saturday with live coverage on ESPN. There will be classes for the Men, Women and Adaptive riders.
2013 Los Angeles X Games Men’s Moto X rider list:
Chad Reed
Josh Hansen
Justin Brayton
Josh Hill
Wil Hahn
Jason Lawrence
Travis Baker
Tyler Bowers
Zach Ames
Mike McDade
Vince Friese
Weston Peick
Jeff Gibson
Chris Blose
Jake Canada
Tyler Bereman
Kyle Regal
Mike Brown
Jason Anderson
Kelly Smith
Ben LaMay
Ricky Dietrich
Ryan Sipes
Edgar Torentarras
2013 Los Angeles X Games Women’s Moto X rider list:
Vicki Golden
Tarah Gieger
Megan Rutledge
Jessica Patterson
Kiara Fontanesi
Taylor Higgins
MacKenzie Tricker
Jacki Ives
Tatum Sik
Sara Pettersson
Brittany Marcotte
Nicole Madsen
2013 Los Angeles X Games Adaptive Moto X rider list:
Mike Schultz
Max Gomez
Jim Wazny
Steve Howe
Chris Ridgway
Dave Turner
Todd Thompson
The GEICO AMA EnduroCross series, fueled by Monster Energy and presented by Lucas Oil will resume action on Saturday, September 21st at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California.
2013 X Games Enduro X Schedule
Location Date Arena / Additional Information
Foz do Iquacu Brazil April 18, 2013 Foz do Iquacu
Barcelona, Spain May 18, 2013 Barcelona Olympic Stadium
Munich, Germany June 30, 2013 Olympiastadiom
Los Angeles, USA August 4, 2013 Staples Center
2013 GEICO AMA EnduroCross, Fueled by Monster Energy Schedule
Location Date Arena / Additional Information
Las Vegas, Nevada May 3, 2013 Orleans Arena (Friday during Supercross weekend)
Sacramento, California June 8, 2013 Sleep Train Arena
Ontario, California September 21, 2013 Citizens Business Bank Arena
Denver, Colorado October 12, 2013 National Western Complex
Everett, Washington October 26, 2013 Comcast Arena
Boise, Idaho November 9, 2013 Idaho Center
Las Vegas, Nevada November 23, 2013 Orleans Arena
