The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) has officially announced the first five rounds of its 2026 season, confirming a truly global calendar that spans multiple continents and showcases the sport’s continued international growth.
With new venues, returning fan-favourite locations, and one final round still to be revealed, the 2026 WSX season is shaping up to be the biggest and most ambitious in the championship’s history.
2026 WSX Calendar – Confirmed Rounds
| Round | Date | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 8, 2026 | Calgary, Canada | McMahon Stadium |
| 2 | October 10, 2026 | Birmingham, Great Britain | Alexander Stadium |
| 3 | October 24, 2026 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Oscar & Juan Gálvez Racetrack |
| 4 | November 21, 2026 | Gold Coast, Australia | Cbus Super Stadium |
| 5 | TBC | South Africa | TBC |
A sixth and final round is still to be confirmed, which is expected to complete what will likely become the largest WSX calendar to date.
A Truly Global Supercross Series
The 2026 calendar highlights WSX’s commitment to delivering world-class supercross racing on a global stage. With rounds confirmed in North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and Africa, the championship continues to distinguish itself from traditional domestic series.
The addition of Calgary introduces a new market for the series, while the return to established venues like Buenos Aires and the Gold Coast ensures strong fan engagement in regions that have already embraced WSX racing.
Key Talking Points Ahead of the Season
Return to the UK: Birmingham hosts a major European round, marking a highly anticipated return for British fans.
New Opening Round: Calgary will kick off the season, expanding the championship’s footprint in North America.
Strong Global Presence: Argentina and Australia remain key stops thanks to their passionate crowds and proven success.
More to Come: With one final round yet to be announced, further expansion is still possible.
What It Means for the 2026 Championship
The diversity of locations will challenge riders like never before. From different climates to varying track layouts and surfaces, adaptability and consistency will be crucial for championship success.
Teams will also face increased logistical demands, making preparation and strategy just as important as performance on race day.
This global approach could lead to a highly unpredictable championship, where versatility becomes the key factor in determining the 2026 world champion.
Looking Ahead
As WSX continues to expand its reach, the 2026 season represents a major step forward in establishing supercross as a truly international discipline. With more rounds, new venues, and a growing fanbase, the championship is building momentum heading into what could be a landmark year.
With one final round still to be revealed, fans can expect even more excitement as the full 2026 calendar comes together.