X Games to Host First Draft in L.A. Next Month

Teams will build rosters of pro skateboarders and BMX riders during live event.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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The inaugural season of the MoonPay X Games League will feature a live draft on March 13 in Los Angeles where participating teams will build their rosters of professional skateboarders and BMX riders.

Why it matters

The X Games is one of the most prestigious action sports competitions, and the new MoonPay X Games League represents an expansion of the brand into a professional league format. This draft will be the first step in building out the new league's teams and talent.

The details

The live draft event will allow the participating teams in the new MoonPay X Games League to select their rosters of pro skateboarders and BMX riders who will compete in the league's inaugural season.

  • The live draft will take place on March 13, 2026 in Los Angeles.

The players

MoonPay X Games League

A new professional action sports league that will feature competitions in skateboarding and BMX riding.

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What’s next

The draft will be the first major event for the new MoonPay X Games League as it builds out its inaugural season and prepares to launch competition.

The takeaway

The X Games brand is expanding into a new professional league format, signaling the continued growth and popularity of action sports competitions.