Key Highlights:
- The First Stand Tournament makes its way to São Paulo in 2026.
- A total of six teams will be participating for a total period of 6 days.
- Here’s all we know about this particular League of Legends tournament.
2026’s First Stand Tournament is making its way over to São Paulo, as per a recent official post on the LoL Esports X page. This hotly anticipated tournament is a yearly affair, and 2026’s version of the same is set to make heads turn. More on the event, and whatever we know so far.
FST 2026 (First Stand Tournament) to Take Place in São Paulo
FST 2026 will take place in São Paulo, Brazil, it’s confirmed, thanks to a post from the LoL Esports X account. The event will take place between March 16, 2026 to March 22, 2026 and will be broadcast across the official LoL Esports website.
#FST2026 is coming to São Paulo! 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/IQGneCCWpA
— LoL Esports (@lolesports) November 7, 2025
A total of 6 handpicked teams from across the globe will make their way to the finals, representing the following regions:
- Korea
- China
- EMEA
- North America
- Asia Pacific
- Brazil
The event will be held in a Best of Five format, with the winners proceeding to the next round (and subsequent finals). Each series will have Playoffs too, and competition is about to heat up.
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This particular tournament is noted to be the first cross regional League of Legends competition of the year, and is an iteration of the same, starting back in June 2024.
