From 27 - 29 March 2026, Trackmania players will go head-to-head at DreamHack Birmingham for a shot at qualifying for the Esports World Cup 2026.
This is an offline, in-person qualifier, and physical attendance is required to compete. All participants must hold a valid DreamHack festival ticket to enter. If you’re ready to prove yourself on LAN, this is your moment.
The Top 8 players will qualify directly to EWC 2026.
Spots are limited to a maximum of 128 players. Early registration is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Sign up HERE.
Qualifiers Format
Stage #1 – Group Stage
Double Elimination (DE) Bracket
32 players per group
Finals – Top 32
Double Elimination format
Top 8 qualifies to Esports World Cup 2026
Qualifiers Schedule
Fri, 27th March
12:00-13:00 Player Check in
13:00-15:00 Pools #1
13:00-20:00 Group Stage Round 1 & 2
15:00-17:00 Pools #2
17:00-19:00 Finals Top 32
19:00-21:00 Finals Top 16
Sat, 28th March
10:00-11:00 Players Check in
11:00-12:00 Pools #1
11:00-15:30 Group Stage Round 3 & 4
13:00-14:00 Pools #2
15:00-16:00 Finals Top 32
16:00-18:00 Group Stage Finals Round 1 & 2
17:00-18:00 Finals Top 16
Sun, 29th March
11:00-12:00 Player check in
12:00-14:00 Finals Top 8 #1
12:00-18:00 Group Stage Final Round
15:00-17:00 Finals Top 8 #2
Prize Money Distribution
1st: $5,000
2nd: $3,000
3rd: $2,100
4th: $1,500
5th: $1,100
6th: $950
7th: $800
8th: $650
9th-10th: $500
11th-12th: $400
13th-14th: $350
15th-16th: $300
17th-20th: $250
21st-24th: $200
TOTAL PRIZE POOL: $20,000
Rise Above in Birmingham
Will this be the event where a new Trackmania star emerges? Will a familiar name defend their dominance?
Join us at DreamHack Birmingham to compete on the track or cheer from the audience! See you at the starting line.
Sign up HERE.