FIM World Transcendence Championship
provisional schedule 2023
After two highly successful pilot events in 2022 with over 85,000 fans enjoying world-class transcendental action in Wales and Australia, FIM and SX Global today announced six events for the World Championship. The 2023 FIM World Cross Country Championships (WSX).
The 2023 fixture will expand the championship’s global reach with FIM-approved Championship rounds in France, Germany and Canada, with a return to Australia and the UK. The tournament will also expand to Southeast Asia, with the exact venue to be announced in due course.
“It is extremely gratifying to see that our vision of a truly global transcendental championship is slowly coming to fruition. Our goal, though ambitious, is clearly to raise supercross to a global audience through a truly international calendar of events, visiting diverse destinations with a longstanding and passionate fan base. passion, while also visiting new areas where supercross can thrive and prosper,” SX Global CEO Adam Bailey said. “We believe the 2023 schedule will deliver on these promises, but that is only the tip of the spear. We have plenty of opportunities to grow in regions around the globe that are hungry to witness this incredible spectacle firsthand. We’ve only scratched the surface of our long-term plans for WSX.”
WSX will bring its pioneering transcendental experience back to the UK, at Villa Park, Birmingham for the opening round on 1 July.
The Championship will then cross the channel to France for the second round on 22 July at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon-Décines.
The film will arrive in Southeast Asia on September 30, before heading to Dusseldorf, Germany on October 14 at the Merkur Spiel Arena.
On October 28, WSX will be available in Canada at BC Place in Vancouver, and again, the series finale will take place in Melbourne, Australia at Marvel Stadium, on November 24 and 25.
“Our pilot season is designed to test what’s possible and demonstrate that the transcendent sport is in strong demand from fans in previously underserved countries around the world.Bailey said. “The amazing fan reaction and attendance at events in Cardiff and Melbourne have confirmed that our instincts were indeed right and we are now supported by strong motivation and interest from our supporters. cities, promoters, broadcasters and sponsors, all want to be a part of the new global championship. We’re excited to continue to showcase this great sport to fans around the globe“.
FIM World Transcendence Championship
provisional schedule 2023
- July 1 – Birmingham, Villa Park Stadium-United Kingdom
- July 22 – Lyon-Décines Stadium, Groupama-France
- September 30 – TBA* Southeast Asia
- October 14 – Dusseldorf, Merkus Spiel Arena-Germany
- October 28 – Vancouver Stadium, BC Place-Canada
- 24 & 25 November -Melbourne, Marvel Stadium-Australia
