Conditions have thrown a spanner in the works to open the 2026 Monster Energy SMX World Championship post-season, with Playoff 1 in Columbus a rain-affected affair. Check the race day links, results, standings, highlights and press conference in MotoOnline’s Racefeed feature.

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Official results
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Event schedule

Overall results

Columbus 450SMX results:
1. Haiden Deegan (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 2
2. Ken Roczen (Progressive Insurance/Cycle Gear/Suzuki) 4
3. Jorge Prado (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) 7
4. Cooper Webb (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 12
5. Joey Savatgy (Quad Lock Honda) 13
6. Dylan Ferrandis (Troy Lee Designs Red Bull Ducati Factory Racing) 13
7. Aaron Plessinger (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) 16
8. Shane McElrath (Liqui Moly Beta Factory Racing) 20
9. Jordon Smith (5.11 Triumph Factory Racing) 23
10. Garrett Marchbanks (Monster Energy Kawasaki) 23
11. Malcolm Stewart (Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing) 27
12. Jason Anderson (Twisted Tea Suzuki) 27
13. Mitchell Harrison (Partzilla Blaster PRMX Racing Kawasaki) 28
14. Eli Tomac (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) 28
15. Hunter Lawrence (Honda HRC Progressive) 29
16. RJ Hampshire (Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing) 29
17. Christian Craig (Quad Lock Honda) 29
18. Justin Hill (Team Tedder Racing KTM) 31
19. Justin Barcia (Troy Lee Designs Red Bull Ducati Factory Racing) 32
20. Cornelius Tondel (ISRT Kawasaki) 36
21. Mikkel Haarup (5.11 Triumph Factory Racing) 37
22. Colt Nichols (Twisted Tea Suzuki) 40

Columbus 250SMX results:
1. Levi Kitchen (Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki) 4
2. Daxton Bennick (Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing) 4
3. Ryder DiFrancesco (Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing) 7
4. Max Vohland (ClubMX Yamaha) 10
5. Cameron McAdoo (Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki) 13
6. Caden Dudney (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 13
7. Chance Hymas (Honda HRC Progressive) 14
8. Landen Gordon (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 16
9. Drew Adams (Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki) 21
10. Cole Davies (Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha) 23
11. Lux Turner (Toyota Redlands BarX Yamaha) 23
12. Nate Thrasher (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 25
13. Jo Shimoda (Honda HRC Progressive) 25
14. Marshal Weltin (MX6 Racing Kawasaki) 28
15. Kayden Minear (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 29
16. Pierce Brown (Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing) 30
17. Henry Miller (MX6 Racing Kawasaki) 33
18. Julien Beaumer (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) 34
19. Hunter Yoder (ClubMX Yamaha) 36
20. Dilan Schwartz (Toyota Redlands BarX Yamaha) 36
21. Nicholas Romano (Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki) 41
22. Parker Ross (Toyota Redlands BarX Yamaha) 41

Updated standings

450SMX championship points (after Columbus):
1. Jorge Prado 42
2. Haiden Deegan 40
3. Cooper Webb 38
4. Ken Roczen 34
5. Dylan Ferrandis 33
6. Hunter Lawrence 32
7. Garrett Marchbanks 28
8. Aaron Plessinger 22
9. Eli Tomac 22
10. Jordon Smith 21
11. Joey Savatgy 20
12. RJ Hampshire 19
13. Malcolm Stewart 16
14. Shane McElrath 14
15. Justin Barcia 12
16. Jason Anderson 10
17. Mitchell Harrison 9
18. Christian Craig 9
19. Mikkel Haarup 7
20. Justin Hill 6
21. Cornelius Tondel 2

250SMX championship points (after Columbus):
1. Levi Kitchen 47
2. Ryder DiFrancesco 40
3. Cole Davies 37
4. Daxton Bennick 34
5. Chance Hymas 33
6. Nate Thrasher 25
7. Caden Dudney 23
8. Kayden Minear 23
9. Max Vohland 22
10. Julien Beaumer 21
11. Jo Shimoda 20
12. Lux Turner 19
13. Drew Adams 18
14. Cameron Mcadoo 17
15. Landen Gordon 16
18. Michael Mosiman 10
20. Marshal Weltin 8
21. Dilan Schwartz 8
22. Pierce Brown 6
23. Hunter Yoder 6
24. Henry Miller 5
25. Nicholas Romano 1

Highlights

Press conference