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It’s an intense and exciting drive to the Rocket League Birmingham Major.
The first Major of the Rocket League Championship Series 2025 (RLCS 2025) happens from March 27 to March 30. 16 teams participate in it — to earn a spot, they need to compete in a series of RLCS 2025 Split 1 qualifiers.
The qualifying tournaments happen in a few regions throughout three sessions. This period is packed with Rocket League matches, and it’s interesting to follow them. You may want to cheer for your favorite team, learn from skilled players, or just enjoy spectacular matches. The full RLCS 2025 Split 1 schedule will be a guide for you not to miss anything exciting.
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The format of RLCS 2025 Split 1 qualifiers
The qualification series for RLCS 2025 Birmingham Major consists of three open events. Each is divided into regional tournaments.
The qualifiers follow the same competitive format.
Rocket League esports teams in RLCS 2025 Split 1 earn standing points. After three qualifiers, the top teams on the regional leaderboards get their spots at Major 1 in Birmingham.
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RLCS 2025 Split 1 schedule
Split 1 of RLCS 2025 consists of three open qualifiers for all seven regions. In this section, you’ll find the schedule for each of them.
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1v1 Open at RLCS 2025 Split 1
Rocket League Championship Series 2025 introduces solo matches as part of the official league. In Split 1, there will be one open qualifier for three regions.
The format of the 1v1 Open qualifier at RLCS 2025 Split 1 copies one of the 3v3 tournaments. The dates are shown in the table below.
Where to watch RLCS Split 1 qualifiers
Only the Playoff matches of each Open qualifier (Hybrid Elimination brackets) are streamed: on the official Rocket LeagueYouTubeandTwitchor on partnered regional channels.
You can watch the official stream here, as it’s embedded below.
The state of Rocket League esports
We have two notable trends in the competitive Rocket League.
The first one is optimistic. The game remains popular, and many tournaments happen even in the off-season period. There is a dedicatedRocket League Collegiate seriesto help young talents grow up to the professional scene.
The other trend is somewhat disturbing. The top 2 teams from theRLCS 2024 World Championshipreleased their roster and apparently left Rocket League esports: Team BDS and G2 Stride.
Big roster changes in Rocket League: RLCS 2025 Split 1
Some of the best Rocket League teams in the world changed their rosters quite significantly.
It’s interesting to witness what happens with the scene in 2025. The prize pool of $5m should support the growth of RLCS and the community.
That’s all about the RLCS 2025 Split 1 schedule. For allRocket League news and updates, stick around on esports.gg!
