X Games 2022 Virtual Media Center
X Games 2022
July 20 – 24, 2022 | SloanYard, Slayground, CATF
X Games 2022 will return to Southern California – hosting BMX and Moto X competitions from two unique Monster Energy athlete training facilities at Slayground and SloanYard, as well as Skateboarding at California Skateparks’ Training Facility from July 20-24. X Games 2022 will be closed to the public with no spectators in attendance.
Media areas will remain limited capacity. Your understanding and cooperation is much appreciated. Media resources for remote coverage are available below. Please do not hesitate to reach out to [email protected] with any additional requests or questions.
Key Resources:
- XGames.com
- ESPNImages.com | X Games 2022 Photos
- YouTube.com/XGames
- X Games Research Documents
- Live Scoring
- Start Lists / Bib Numbers
- Athlete Bios
- Event Schedule
News:
May 24, 2022 – X Games 2022 Summer Event Returns to Southern California July 20 – 24
June 24, 2022 – X Games 2022 Features Real Street Best Trick Live During Broadcast
July 12, 2022 – X Games 2022 Returns to Southern California July 20-24 with More than 15 Hours of Live Coverage
July 19, 2022 – X Games 2022 Takes Flight This Week on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ and ABC
VNR:
During X Games 2022, ESPN will make available a daily Video News Release with the following video content: Competition footage (Gold, Silver, Bronze runs), Breaking News and Features. The VNR is posted approximately 2 hours after the conclusion of the final competition each day and is for EDITORIAL/NEWS USE ONLY. Footage is NOT for commercial use. To access the content, visit the link (no password required):
Highlights of an event can only be displayed during the first week (1) after conclusion of the applicable event – no “in-progress” highlights or archiving of material is permitted.
On-air X Games, ESPN and ABC graphics included in the highlights cannot be blocked or covered.
No audio material, including voices of on-air talent, may be used.
Footage may not be used for any commercial or retail purposes whatsoever, and may only be used for promotional purposes upon written permission of the athlete(s) depicted in such image(s), absent a licensing agreement with ESPN to the contrary.
Any potential usage of highlights not complying with these guidelines must be approved in writing in advance by ESPN.
Broadcast & Streaming Schedule:
HOW TO WATCH
| DATE/TIME (ET) | NETWORK | COMPETITIONS |
| Wednesday, July 20 | ||
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | Pacifico Skateboard Vert |
| 3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | Pacifico Skateboard Vert Best Trick |
| 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | BMX MegaPark |
| 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | Monster Energy Skateboard MegaPark |
| Thursday, July 21 | ||
| 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. | ESPN+ | Monster Energy Moto X Freestyle |
| 3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | Moto X Best Whip |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | BMX Dirt |
| 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | Moto X 110s |
| 7:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. | ESPN+ | Moto X Best Trick |
| 9:15 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. | ESPN+ | Moto X QuarterPipe High Air |
| Friday, July 22 | ||
| 9 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN+ | Monster Energy Skateboard MegaPark
BMX Street Moto X QuarterPipe High Air |
| Saturday, July 23 | ||
| 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. | ABC, ESPN+ | Women’s Skateboard Park
Monster Energy Moto X Freestyle BMX Park Moto X Best Trick Men’s Skateboard Street |
| 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. | ESPN+ | Skateboard Street Best Trick |
| 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | ESPN2, ESPN+ | Dave Mirra BMX Park Best Trick
Pacifico Skateboard Vert Moto X Best Whip |
| Sunday, July 24 | ||
| 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. | ABC, ESPN+ | BMX Dirt
Real Street Best Trick Women’s Skateboard Street Moto X 110s Pacifico Skateboard Vert Best Trick BMX MegaPark Men’s Skateboard Park |
All X Games 2022 competitions will be available live on ESPN+. Fans can sign-up for ESPN+ any time at ESPN.com, ESPNPlus or on the ESPN App.
In addition to the content on ESPN’s U.S.-based media platforms, X Games 2022 will be televised globally in 192 countries and territories to more than 500 million homes.
Practice Schedule:
| DATE/TIME (ET) | LOCATION | COMPETITIONS |
| Tuesday, July 19 | ||
| 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | SloanYard | Pacifico Skateboard Vert Practice |
| 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Slayground | BMX Dirt Practice |
| 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. | SloanYard | Monster Energy Skateboard & BMX MegaPark Practice(SloanYard) |
| Wednesday, July 20 | ||
| 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Slayground | Monster Energy Moto X Freestyle Practice |
| 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Slayground | Moto X Best Whip Practice |
| 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Slayground | BMX Dirt Practice |
| 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Slayground | Moto X 110s Practice |
| 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Slayground | Moto X Best Trick Practice |
| 5 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. | Slayground | Moto X QuarterPipe High Air Practice
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| Thursday, July 21 | ||
| 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | CATF | Women’s Skateboard Park & Street Practice |
| 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | CATF | Men’s Skateboard Park & Street Practice |
| 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | CATF | BMX Park & Street Practice |
| Friday, July 22 | ||
| 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | CATF | Women’s Skateboard Park & Street Practice |
| 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | CATF | Men’s Skateboard Park & Street Practice |
| 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | CATF | BMX Park & Street Practice |