First Stand

First Stand
Upcoming season or competition:
Current sports event First Stand (2025)
GameLeague of Legends
FoundedMarch 10, 2025; 3 months' time (March 10, 2025)
AdministratorRiot Games
No. of teams5 teams (2025)
Venue(s)Rotating locations (inaugural location: Seoul)
QualificationRegional leagues (list)
Related
competitions
Mid-Season Invitational, World Championship
Official websitelolesports.com

First Stand is an annual League of Legends international tournament hosted by Riot Games at the conclusion of the first of three splits of the game's professional esports scene. It is the third international tournament under the new split structure and competitive calendar announced by Riot Games starting in 2025.[1][2]

  1. ^ "LoL Esports: Building Towards A Brighter Future". lolesports.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Looking Ahead: LoL Esports 2025". lolesports.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.