SAVE THE DATE: X Games Austin Returns to Circuit of The Americas, June 2–5, 2016

X Games

SAVE THE DATE: X Games Austin Returns to Circuit of The Americas, June 2–5, 2016

October 14, 2015

X Games Austin 2016

SAVE THE DATE:

X Games Austin Returns to Circuit of The Americas,

June 2–5, 2016

Austin, TX - June 6, 2015 - Circuit of The Americas: GoPro BMX Big Air Final during X Games Austin 2015 (Photo by Eddie Perlas / ESPN Images)
Austin, TX – June 6, 2015 – Circuit of The Americas: GoPro BMX Big Air Final during X Games Austin 2015
(Photo by Eddie Perlas / ESPN Images)

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, [email protected]

Crystal Yang Edwards, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4401, [email protected]

Grace Coryell, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4402, [email protected]

Joyce Wang, ESPN Communications, 213-405-4403, [email protected]

Joyce Wang

As part of the West Coast publicity team, Joyce Wang is responsible for supporting PR efforts with the X Games franchise, Grantland, ESPN’s involvement with the LA2015 Special Olympics and ESPN’s telecast of the CrossFit Games. In addition, she handles weekly tune-in for World of X Games and bookings for Grantland contributors and staff writers. In her free time, Joyce is a competitive CrossFit athlete in the Southern California region and currently training for the CrossFit Regionals.
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