X Games celebrates 25 years with return to Aspen in January
- X Games announced it will return to Aspen Snowmass' Buttermilk Mountain from January 23-25, 2026, marking its 25th consecutive year there.
- The event's continuous presence in Aspen since 2002 reflects years of partnership and Aspen's reputation as a hub for winter sports progressions.
- X Games Aspen 2026 will host top ski and snowboard athletes competing across men’s and women’s disciplines, alongside live music and upgraded fan experiences.
- Jeremy Bloom, CEO of X Games, expressed excitement about continuing the tradition and uniting fans and competitors for a memorable event in 2026.
- The return strengthens X Games’ global winter sports status and coincides with plans to launch the team-based X Games League in 2026, expanding the franchise's footprint.
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Winter X Games returns to Aspen in 2026, joins busy comp schedule
A quarter of a century is more than enough time to establish deep roots in a community, and those ties means X Games is returning to Aspen for another year. The popular action sports brand announced Tuesday that Buttermilk Ski Area will host Winter X Games this coming season for the 25th consecutive year. The ski and snowboard competition will take place from Jan. 23-25, 2026. “For 25 years, Aspen’s been where winter sports legends are made and …
X Games celebrates 25 years with return to Aspen in January
The X Games announced Tuesday morning the return of its winter event to Aspen Snowmass for the 25th consecutive year, taking place Jan. 23-25, 2026 at Buttermilk Mountain. “For 25 years Aspen’s been where winter sports legends are made and boundaries are unlimited,” said Jeremy Bloom, CEO of X Games. “We’re hyped to keep building on this legacy and bring X Games fans and athletes together for another unforgettable experience in 2026.”X Games Asp…


Winter X Games set to return to Colorado mountain town in 2026
It is official, Winter X Games is returning to Aspen Snowmass' Buttermilk Mountain for the 25th consecutive year, organizers of the skiing and snowboarding event announced Tuesday morning.
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