SMX Next will expand its 2027 schedule with 10 companion events alongside Supercross and Motocross rounds, plus two dedicated playoff rounds, according to a report from NBC Sports. The series announced the structural changes on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, signaling a significant growth phase for the combined supercross and motocross championship format.
The expansion adds 10 companion events to the existing Supercross and Motocross calendar, creating a more integrated series structure. Additionally, two playoff rounds will be introduced to determine the championship outcome, adding a postseason element to the competition.
Dan Beaver reported the development for NBC Sports, noting the changes aim to enhance the SMX Next platform's competitive format and fan engagement heading into the 2027 season.
