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SMX World Championship Continues 2025 Growth with Successful Midseason for Pro Motocross Championship

by MikeAugust 1, 2025

Increases in SMX Broadcast Viewership, Live Attendance, and Social Engagement Accompany Superstar Rise of Jett Lawrence & Haiden Deegan

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. / ELLENTON, Fla. (July 31, 2025) – Another thrilling summer of the prestigious Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, has provided incredible exposure for the outdoor component of the SMX World Championship, as the stretch run of the regular season awaits with a three-race swing to not only crown a pair of champions, but also finalize the elite field of competitors that will contest the highly anticipated SMX Playoffs.

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Canada’s National Superbike Championship To Crown Champions August 8-10

by MikeJuly 28, 2025

Canada’s National Superbike Championship will crown its 2025 champions at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park August 8-10 when the series wraps up the season with a doubleheader on legendary Grand Prix circuit. Headlining the weekend, the Pro Superbike class will arrive at CTMP with just five point separating defending Champion Ben Young from points leader and 2021 CSBK Champion Alex Dumas.

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Capeway Rovers NCSC Fall Championship Race 1

by Lou ModestinoJuly 23, 2025

Capeway Rovers 7/27 SUNDAY NCSC FALL CHAMPIONSHIP RACE 1

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Garrett Marchbanks Clinches First Pro Motocross Podium at Washougal

by MikeJuly 21, 2025

Washougal, WA – July 19, 2025 —Garrett Marchbanks achieved a personal best at Washougal National by claiming his first career Pro Motocross overall podium, finishing 3rd overall with moto scores of 3–4.

Marchbanks set the tone early in the day with the fastest qualifying lap in the 250 class. He topped both qualifying sessions- Q1 with a 2:15.421 lap, followed by Q2 with a 2:14.412. In Moto 1, he carved through the field to secure 3rd, and followed up with a strong 4th in Moto 2 to solidify a long-awaited overall podium finish.

“After knocking on the door all summer long… I finally broke through for my first Pro Motocross podium in third,” said Marchbanks.

The result bumps Marchbanks into third overall in the 250MX Championship standings and reinforces his status as one of the top contenders in the class.

What’s Next?
The series takes a mid-season break following Washougal. Riders and teams will regroup and return fired up for Round 9 at Ironman National in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on August 9.

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Haiden Deegan Maintained Championship Lead with Podium Finish at Washougal

by MikeJuly 21, 2025

Washougal, WA – July 19, 2025 — Haiden Deegan delivered another commanding performance at Washougal MX Park, finishing 2nd overall with moto scores of 1–2 and maintained his 45-point championship lead with three rounds remaining.

In Moto 1, Deegan overcame a dramatic mid-air collision with Ryder DiFrancesco, regrouped quickly, and charged ahead to secure the win. In Moto 2, he showcased his consistency and championship mindset, climbing from seventh to second.

“I felt like I was riding a bull out there, it was wild,” said Deegan. “We finished second and didn’t lose any points, so in the big picture, it was a good day.”

With another podium under his belt, Deegan continues to be the championship leader and the rider to beat.

Next Up: Round 9 at Ironman National in Crawfordsville, Indiana – August 9.

Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross Hit Streaming Platforms Worldwide July 18th

by MikeJuly 21, 2025

Los Angeles, CA (July 18, 2025) – After a successful theatrical release on over 650 screens in North America, Australia and New Zealand, “Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross” will be available for rent or purchase on all major, worldwide platforms after July 18^th, 2025.

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Loretta Lynn Lap-a-Thon Benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Expands Love Moto Stop Cancer Initiative with Athlete Fundraising

by MikeJuly 18, 2025

Loretta Lynn Country’s Single-Largest Motocross Event Continues Fight Against Childhood Cancer

ELLENTON, Fla. / MORGANTOWN, W.V. (July 17, 2025) – The SMX League^TM, in partnership with MX Sports, is excited to announce the return of the Loretta Lynn Lap-a-Thon Benefitting St. Jude Kids at the 44th Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This athlete-driven fundraising event is a part of the continued expansion of the Love Moto Stop Cancer initiative that also includes the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship, the Pro Motocross Championship, and the SMX World Championship.

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Pro Motocross Presented Live From Washougal, Wash., This Saturday, July 19, Live On NBC And Peacock

by MikeJuly 17, 2025

Race Day Live Begins Saturday at Noon ET with Race at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock Before Transitioning Exclusively to Peacock at 5 p.m. ET
Haiden Deegan, Jett Lawrence, Eli Tomac, Aaron Plessinger, and More Motocross Stars Expected to Race

STAMFORD, Conn. – July 17, 2025 – The 2025 SMX World Championship^TM series and Pro Motocross season continues this Saturday, July 19, from Washougal MX Park in Washougal, Wash., live at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock, with live coverage transitioning exclusively to Peacock at 5 p.m. ET.

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This Week in SMX Round 25

by MikeJuly 17, 20251

Next race is Round 25, from Washougal, Washington, on Saturday, July 19.

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Fairytale Finish: Jeremy Martin Wins Final Race of Career on Home Turf

by MikeJuly 15, 2025

Millville, Minn. (July 14, 2025) – It’s a rarity in sports when an athlete gets to retire on their own terms and it’s even more rare when they actually win that final competition in front of their home crowd. But that’s exactly what happened this past weekend at the FXR Spring Creek National, Round 24 of the outdoor Pro Motocross portion of the SMX World Championship. Millville native Jeremy Martin, a two-time 250 Class Champion, stunned the hometown crowd when he jetted off the starting gate first, capturing the holeshot for the first moto of the day and landing on the podium with a third place finish over defending champion Haiden Deegan and Japan’s Jo Shimoda.

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