X Games Los Angeles 2013

X Games Los Angeles 2013
LocationLos Angeles, California
DateAugust 1–4

The X Games Los Angeles 2013 was an action sporting event which took place from August 1–4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Venues for the event included the Staples Center, Irwindale Event Center,[1] and the streets near L.A. Live. It was the first year that events were held in Irwindale.

It was the fourth and last Summer X Games held in 2013, after events in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil (April 18–21); Barcelona, Spain (May 9–12); and Munich, Germany (June 27–30).[2]

It was the last year for Los Angeles to host the X Games, with Austin, Texas replacing the event in 2014.[3]

  1. ^ Keith Hamm, New Venue, Discipline Coming to X Games L.A. Archived 2013-06-15 at the Wayback Machine, ESPN.com, June 10, 2013
  2. ^ Davon O'Neil, X Games expands globally, Xgames.com, May 1, 2012
  3. ^ Andrew Gastelum, X Games to gear up and then say goodbye to L.A. Archived 2013-07-31 at the Wayback Machine, Los Angeles Times, July 30, 2013