The 2026 Valorant Champions Tour: Americas Stage 1 is an offline Valorant tournament featuring the best teams in the American Region and is hosted by Riot Games.

Tournament Format

The Group Stage is played in round-robin format and all matches are in a best-of-three series.

The Playoffs are played in a double-elimination format and matches are played in a best-of-three series except for the lower bracket final and grand final which are best-of-five series.