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The most action-packed day of Summer X Games is a wrap! Monster Energy congratulates its Skateboard, BMX, and Moto X athletes on a strong performance at X Games Ventura 2024 on Saturday. In a packed schedule of nine medal competitions inside Ventura County Fairgrounds & Events Center, Monster Energy athletes claimed a total of 12 medals, including 3 gold medals, in front of a sold-out live audience. The victories were there in BMX Dirt, where 21-year-old Brady Baker from Toms River, New Jersey, defended his gold medal in dominant fashion. Ending the night on a spectacular note, the Moto X Best Trick final saw 32-year-old Jackson Strong from Lockhart, Australia, take the win with an innovative trick creation on his final attempt.

Here’s how Saturday at X Games Ventura 2024 unfolded for Team Monster Energy:

BMX Dirt: Monster Energy’s Brady Baker Defends Gold, Mike Varga Claims Bronze

One of the most anticipated events unfolded in the BMX Dirt final. The man to beat? No other than 21-year-old Brady Baker from Toms River, New Jersey, after making history in 2023 by clinching gold in his rookie X Games appearance. Dropping into the session as the top qualified rider from Friday’s prelims, Baker faced heavy competition from the best riders on the circuit.

Undeterred by the pressure, Brady came through with a flawless run featuring Cashroll whip to tabletop,

Results Cinnamon Toast Crunch BMX Dirt X Games Finals 2024 Ventura, California.

Men Dirt:
1 Brady Baker 94.33 91.66 77.66 94.33
2 Brandon Loupos 83.00 69.33 93.66 93.66
3 Mike Varga 86.66 29.00 92.00 92.00
4 Jaie Toohey 40.66 91.00 14.66 91.00
5 Gabriel Chaves 90.00 11.66 79.66 90.00
6 Ryan Williams 87.33 89.66 35.33 89.66
7 Brian Fox 89.00 9.66 35.66 89.00
8 Bryce Tryon 17.00 82.66 4.33 82.66

Men's BMX Park on the SONIC Park Course. X Games 2024 Final results.

Men Park:
1 Marcus Christopher 94.00 95.66 25.33 95.66 GOLD
2 Kevin Peraza 73.00 91.00 11.66 91.00 SILVER
3 Jose Torres 86.33 82.66 90.66 90.66 BRONZE
4 Brandon Loupos 82.00 84.33 88.00 88.00
5 Nick Bruce 41.00 85.00 61.66 85.00
6 Josh Dove 83.00 84.00 84.66 84.66
7 Justin Dowell 68.33 76.33 83.33 83.33
8 Bryce Tryon 17.66 80.66 21.33 80.66
9 Daniel Sandoval 70.33 0.00 47.00 70.33
10 Boyd Hilder 4.66 3.66 24.66 24.66

Samsung Galaxy BMX Street Final results X Games Ventura 2024

Men Street:

1 Kevin Peraza 36.33 22.00 44.33 0.00 80.66 GOLD
2 Jordan Godwin 41.33 41.00 37.33 0.00 78.66 SILVER
3 Lewis Mills 27.00 36.66 38.66 36.00 75.32 BRONZE
4 Boyd Hilder 25.33 30.00 41.00 7.66 71.00
5 Courage Adams 21.66 27.33 38.33 8.66 65.66
6 Garrett Reynolds 38.33 15.66 25.66 26.33 64.66
7 Devon Smillie 37.00 10.66 0.00 21.00 58.00
8 Felix Prangenberg 19.33 21.66 12.00 0.00 33.66

Women's BMX Park on the SONIC Park Course. Final results. X Games 2024. Ventura, California, USA.
Women Park:
1 Hannah Roberts 90.00 86.66 37.33 90.00
2 Perris Benegas 85.00 77.66 81.66 85.00
3 Kim Mueller 84.00 84.33 76.33 84.33
4 Macarena Perez 80.66 83.00 82.00 83.00
5 Nikita Ducarroz 80.00 75.00 82.66 82.66
6 Nene Naito 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Natalya Diehm 74.33 77.00 82.00 82.00
7 Lara Lessmann 73.66 76.00 76.66 76.66
8 Teresa Fernandez Miranda 56.33 71.00 72.00 72.00
9 Nina Buitrago 49.33 41.00 48.00 49.33

Cinnamon Toast Crunch BMX Dirt Qualification results X Games 2024 Ventura, California.
Men Dirt:
1 Brady Baker 92.66 71.66 92.66
2 Ryan Williams 71.00 90.33 90.33
3 Jaie Toohey 89.33 45.00 89.33
4 Bryce Tryon 55.33 87.00 87.00
5 Brandon Loupos 86.00 54.66 86.00
6 Mike Varga 82.66 85.00 85.00
7 Gabriel Chaves 11.00 83.66 83.66
8 Brian Fox 78.33 81.00 81.00
9 Kaden Stone 25.00 79.33 79.33
10 Daniel Sandoval 24.33 77.33 77.33
11 Jorge Arias 71.33 75.66 75.66
12 Gustavo Oliveira 75.00 41.00 75.00
13 Josh Matthews 43.66 72.00 72.00
14 Leandro Moreira 23.66 70.66 70.66

After the two Olympic Qualifier Series events in Shanghai, China and Budapest, Hungary the top 6 riders in each gender qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The remaining 6 spots were announced earlier today with the National Olympic Committees having to accept the quota spots. Then it's up to the National Cycling Federations to pick a rider to represent their nation in Paris 26-31 July.

With the first 4 days being practice, qualifying will take place on July 30th with the finals held the next day on July 31. It's going to be a good one with a solid worldwide BMX representation of BMX Park riders. See who all made it in below.

Results Olympic Qualifier Series - BMX Freestyle PARK Budapest, Hungary 20 - 23 June 2024

Men:
1 Anthony JEANJEAN 26 FRA
2 Marcus CHRISTOPHER 22 USA
3 Kieran REILLY 23 GBR
4 Gustavo BATISTA DE OLIVEIRA 22 BRA
5 Justin DOWELL 24 USA

21 of the best BMX riders from Belgium, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, France and even Colombia came together in Park Spoor Noord for a new edition of Red Bull Full Moon. The best BMX riders from Belgium and the surrounding area gathered in the skate bowl in Antwerp's Park Spoor Noord for a new edition of Red Bull Full Moon. 21 pros gave their best to the beats of DJ truck Red Bull Big Bob, in two categories: Best Run and Best Trick. Crazy bar spins, tail whips and good vibes galore. The 3-member jury of experts ultimately crowned Kenneth Tancré from Kuurne in West Flanders as the big winner. Juan Caicedo from Colombia won Best Trick with a front flip over the spine.

"I am very happy with this win. After a poor first run, I made the most of it in the second. With results!

Results Fise Reims, France. 15-16 June 2024.

BMX Freestyle Park:

Women:
1 Indy KRÄMER 16 NED 200.00 UCI Ranking points
2 Valeriia LIUBIMOVA 20 FRA 160.00
3 Julie PLOUSEY 22 FRA 130.00
4 Lucy ROBERT 17 FRA 110.00