Overview
- The season opens in Dubai on November 29-30, 2025, followed by Cape Town on December 6-7, Singapore on January 31–February 1, Vancouver on March 7-8, and a USA round on March 14-15.
- The World Championship legs are set for Hong Kong on April 17-19 before closing with Valladolid on May 29-31 and Bordeaux on June 5-7.
- World Rugby says the Australia and USA host cities will be announced, and schedules for HSBC SVNS 2 and 3 remain to come.
- The 2026 top-tier fields feature Women: Australia, Canada, Fiji, France, Great Britain, Japan, New Zealand, USA; Men: Argentina, Australia, Fiji, France, Great Britain, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain.
- All events run over two days as combined tournaments, with South Africa’s men and New Zealand’s women entering as defending World Champions.