# SMX World Championship developments

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/smx-world-championship-developments
> Updated: 2026-11-03T19:01:11.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The SMX World Championship has announced several updates regarding its 2026 financial outcomes and 2027 operational plans. For the 2026 season, Jorge Prado was the top earner with $1,255,450 in total payouts, followed by Haiden Deegan and Levi Kitchen.

Looking toward 2027, the championship has scheduled themed events, including the St. Jude Love Moto Stop Cancer races in Arizona and Indiana, as well as Military Appreciation Races in Seattle and Washington. 

Additionally, the SMX League is introducing a new World All-Star Championship format for 2027. This initiative expands the SMX Next program to create a unified athlete development pathway by combining talent competitions from the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship and the Pro Motocross Championship. The new format will feature 10 regular-season events with 25 athletes to determine seeding for postseason races held during the SMX World Championship playoffs. The program will also integrate SMX Next Australia.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-03: SMX League announces new World All-Star Championship format for 2027

Starting in 2027, the SMX Next World All-Star Championship will unify Supercross and Pro Motocross talent races to create a defined development pathway to the SMX World Championship.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/smx-league-announces-new-world-all-star-championship-format-for-2027

### 2026-10-13: SMX World Championship announces 2027 dates and 2026 payouts

The 2027 SMX schedule features St. Jude and Military Appreciation races, while 2026 rider data shows Jorge Prado as the top earner with over $1.25 million in total payouts.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/smx-world-championship-announces-2027-dates-and-2026-payouts

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Cite as: SMX World Championship developments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/smx-world-championship-developments
