October 14, 2015
SAVE THE DATE:
X Games Austin Returns to Circuit of The Americas,
June 2–5, 2016
WHAT: X Games Austin will return to Austin, Texas, from June 2–5 with live coverage on ESPN and ABC. Celebrating its third year at Circuit of The Americas, the premiere action sports and youth cultural experience will showcase the talents of more than 200 world-class action sports athletes competing for medals and prize money, as well as feature renowned musical performances and wide-ranging interactive festival elements.
WHEN: June 2-5, 2016
WHERE: Circuit of The Americas – Austin, Texas
MUSIC: In addition to the world’s top action sports athletes, X Games Austin will offer a lineup of acclaimed musical artists and bands as a part of its enhanced experience.
Forthcoming details on the X Games athletes, competition schedule, music, telecast and more will be available on www.xgames.com for fans or on www.espnmediazone.com for members of the media.
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Media Contacts:
Danny Chi, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4400, danny.c.chi@espn.com
Crystal Yang Edwards, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4401, crystal.j.yang@espn.com
Grace Coryell, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4402, grace.s.coryell@espn.com
Joyce Wang, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4403, joyce.wang@espn.com