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The 2026 season

Road to Paris

A live countdown to Fortnite's World Cup debut, with the full 2026 road below — every major Elite is chasing, filterable by game, with a marker for where the season stands right now.

The road to Paris

Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship — at EWC

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France · $1,000,000 on-stage · 40 duos · Fortnite's EWC debut

Season opener9% through the 2026 roadAntwerp finale
  1. Apex Legends

    Jun 7 · EU

    ALGS 2026 Split 1 — EMEA regular split concludes

    Regular-split standings set the Split 1 Playoff seeding

    Sets the Split 1 Playoff field Elite's EU squad is chasing.

  2. Apex Legends

    Jun 12 · EU

    Apex EU Scrim Block — VOD Review

    Prep block on the road to the Paris LAN.

  3. Community

    Jun 15

    Elite Live — Road to EVO & EWC

    ● Live

    Community watch room counting down to the summer majors.

  4. Tekken

    Jun 26 · NA

    EVO 2026 — Tekken 8

    Next up

    TWT 2026 Master+ points · 4 EWC qualification spots

    Kwstakys can travel to the season's flagship open and chase EWC/TWT points.

  5. Fatal Fury

    Jun 26 · Global

    EVO 2026 — Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

    Featured FGC title · SNK World Championship qualifier

    Reynald targets a run on the FGC's biggest stage and SWC points.

  6. Fatal Fury

    Jul 7 · Global

    Esports World Cup 2026 — Fatal Fury

    $1,000,000 prize pool

    Reynald targets qualification for the EWC CotW field via SWC rankings.

  7. Apex Legends

    Jul 7 · Global

    ALGS 2026 Split 1 Playoffs — at EWC

    $2,000,000 · 40 teams · first LAN of Year 6

    Elite's EU and NA squads target a slot via their Pro League runs.

  8. Fortnite

    Jul 20 · NA · projected

    FNCS 2026 Major 2 — Play-Ins (NA)

    Advance toward Major 2 Finals & Global Championship duo spots

    Elite's NA duos (Eomzo, Josh, PXMP) target a run through Play-Ins.

  9. Tekken

    Aug 4 · EU

    Esports World Cup 2026 — Tekken 8

    $1,000,000 · 32-player invite/qualifier field

    Kwstakys targets qualification into the $1M field via TWT pathways.

  10. Fortnite

    Aug 8 · NA · projected

    FNCS 2026 Major 2 — Finals (NA)

    Share of $10M+ season pool · direct Global Championship spots

    Elite's NA lane competes for a duo spot at the Global Championship.

  11. Fatal Fury

    Aug 14 · NA

    CEO 2026 — Fatal Fury (SWC Master 1)

    Premier NA major · SWC 2026 Master 1 qualifier

    Reynald targets the CEO Master 1 qualifier for SWC standing.

  12. Fortnite

    Aug 19 · Global

    Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship — at EWC

    $1,000,000 on-stage · 40 duos · Fortnite's EWC debut

    Elite's NA Fortnite players target the Reload Series online qualifiers.

  13. Fortnite

    Oct 10 · NA · projected

    FNCS 2026 Major 3 — Finals (NA)

    Final regional pool · last Global Championship qualification

    Season-closing Major — Elite's NA lane's last qualification shot.

  14. Fortnite

    Oct 24 · Global · projected

    FNCS 2026 Global Championship — Antwerp

    $2,000,000 · 50 duos · season Duos world title

    Elite's NA duos aim to qualify via the Major Finals.

  15. Apex Legends

    Oct 29 · Global

    ALGS 2026 Split 2 Playoffs

    Second LAN of Year 6 · ALGS Championship qualification points

    Elite's NA and EU squads target the Las Vegas LAN via Split 2.