motocross

Summary

motocross is a type of sport^[1]. motocross draws 2,339 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #73 of 435).^[2]

Key Facts

• motocross's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3].
• motorcycle is named after motocross^[4].
• cross country running is named after motocross^[5].
• motocross is a type of off-roading^[6].
• motocross is a type of motorcycle racing^[7].
• motocross's Commons category is recorded as Motocross^[8].
• motocross's sport is recorded as motorcycle sport^[9].
• motocross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Motocross^[10].
• motocross's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as sport=motocross^[11].
• motocross's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MX'}^[12].
• motocross's uses is recorded as motorcycle^[13].
• motocross's practiced by is recorded as motocross rider^[14].
• motocross's practiced by is recorded as all-terrain vehicle rider^[15].

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Definition and Type

motocross's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3]. Recorded subclass of include off-roading^[6] and motorcycle racing^[7].

Origins

Things named after include motorcycle^[4] and cross country running^[5], a sports discipline^[16].

Influence

Things named for motocross include BMX^[17], a sports discipline^[18]; ski cross^[19], a sports discipline^[20]; and Edison Dye Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], an award^[22].

Why It Matters

motocross draws 2,339 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #73 of 435).^[2] motocross has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] motocross is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for motocross include BMX^[17], a sports discipline^[18]; ski cross^[19], a sports discipline^[20]; and Edison Dye Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], an award^[22].