• Signups
  • Signups Open: Feb 1st, 2026 – 3pm EST
  • Signups Close: Feb 8th, 2026 – 11:59pmEST
• Season Schedule
  • Season Start: Feb 18th (Mixed), Feb 19th (Premade) 
  • Playoffs Start: April 8th (Mixed), April 9th (Premade) 
  • Chumps Week: April 20th-24th
  • FFA Start: Feb 17th
• Gamedays
  • Wednesdays – 9pmEST, 10:30pmEST (Mixed)
  • Thursdays – 9pmEST, 10:30pmEST (Premade)
• Skill divisions will be based off of Season 12 and 13 peak ranks. All players need to have 50 hours minimum played to be eligible to register.
• Premade League:
  • Players bring their own full teams
  • $30 team fee – will be paid after rosters are released
  • Captain signs up the team and sends invites to all the players on the team (all players must have accounts prior to signups for this to work and must have their Xbox Gamertag associated with the account)
  • A premade team locks in a spot when 4 players (captain and 3 players) have accepted invites (under My Schedule you should see a list of players invited. Green stars means theyre good to go)
  • Signups are first come first serve for slots
  • Teams can have up to 7 players – roster can be changed up until roster lock at the end of week 3
  • Number of divisions will be based on signups.
  • Teams can select their 3 preferred team names. These are not guaranteed and team names will be handed out on a first come first serve basis to teams that fully lock in (chumps teams get priority)
  • Teams that won Chumps in the previous season will automatically be moved to the next division
  • Gameday: Thursdays at 9pmEST and 10:30pmEST
• Mixed League
  • Sign up solo or with a duo partner, you will be matched with other players of similar skill level
  • If you sign up with a duo partner, you will send them an invite and they must accept it on their account to be paired with you in mixed (do not each sign up separately)
  • Signups are first come first serve for slots
  • Your duo partner must have an account on the website to accept an invite in the notification bell in the top right corner on the website 
  • If there is a skill level difference in a duo, the lower of the pair will be raised to the higher skill slot
  • Gamedays: Wednesdays at 9pmEST and 10:30pmEST
• Players can play on 1 mixed team and 1 premade team maximum. A signup guide is below. 
• Main captain responsibilities are:
  • Communicating with other team captains for lobbies
  • Getting team together for match
  • Communicating with staff if need for subs/issues/replacement players
  • Submitting scores after matches
• Eligibility
  • Players must have a minimum play time of 50 hours on their account to be eligible to play in the HRL. Accounts used in the HRL should be a main account used by the player. Use of alt accounts is prohibited and players found to be using alt accounts to circumvent HRL division restrictions will be banned

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Socials: https://x.com/HaloESRL