This Weekend outlines the weekend’s racing ahead both right here in Australia and around the globe. It is your weekly source to find out where it’s all going down.

Dean Ferris goes back into battle in the MX-GP class at Loket in the Czech Republic.

Motocross

Event: FIM Motocross World Championship
Round: 13
Date: Sunday, 4 August
Location: Loket, Czech Republic
Australian Riders: Dean Ferris (MX2)
More information: www.motocrossmx1.com

Event: Monster Energy Canadian Motocross Championships
Round: Eight
Date: Sunday, 4 August
Location: Moncton, MB
Australian Riders: Brett Metcalfe (MX1)
More information: www.cmrcracing.com

Taka Higashino will be one of the Moto X category medal favourites at the Summer X Games in Los Angeles. Image: Trevor Brown, Jr. /ESPN.

Event: King of the Cross
Date: Sunday, 4 August
Location: Southern Cross, WA
More information: www.sxmcc.com.au

Event: Maxima Racing Oils Conondale Classic
Date: Sunday, 4 August
Location: Maleny, QLD
More information: www.qvmx.com.au

General

Event: 2013 Summer X Games
Date: 1-4 August
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Australian Riders: Chad Reed (Moto X Racing), Robbie Maddison (Moto XBest Whip), Blake Williams (Moto X Speed and Style, Moto X Freestyle), Jackson Strong (Moto X Freestyle), Rob Adelberg (Moto X Freestyle)
More information: xgames.espn.go.com