Red Bull Instalock 2025 is set to be a landmark event in the women’s Valorant competitive scene, taking place in the vibrant United Kingdom from May 2 to May 3, 2025. This professional LAN tournament introduces an exciting twist by mandating that each team composition includes three Duelists, which may limit the presence of traditional support roles like Initiators and Sentinels.
Red Bull Instalock 2025: Key Details, Teams, Format, and Viewing Information
Participating Teams
A total of four elite teams have been exclusively invited to showcase their skills at the prestigious Red Bull Gaming Sphere in London. The competing teams are:
- Falcons Vega
- Modhi “madv” Alkanhal
- Maryam “Mary” Maher
- Alexandria “Alexy” Francisco
- Odella “enerii” Abraham
- Camille “Kamiyu” Enriquez
- FlyQuest RED
- Lacey “akaL4CE” Dilworth
- Bob “Bob” Tran
- aluvily
- evv
- Melisa “theia” Mundorff
- G2 Gozen
- Michaela “mimi” Lintrup
- Petra “Petra” Stoker
- Amy “amy” Lai
- Aleyna “Vania” Keskin
- Mathilde “Nelo” Beltoise
- GIANTX GC
- Neslişah “ness” Demir
- Sarah “sarah” Ahmed
- Yağmur “Smurfette” Gündüz
- Nur “eva” Çakır
- Iman “Nami” Nagaaoui
Tournament Structure and Schedule
The event will follow a double-elimination format, which allows teams to remain in contention until they lose two matches. On the first day, May 2, 2025, all teams will face off in the Upper Semifinals, with the two victors moving on to the Upper Finals. The losing teams will then compete in the Lower Round 1 on the same day.
The winner from the Lower Round 1 will advance to the Lower Final, where they will challenge the team that loses in the Upper Final. Ultimately, on May 3, 2025, the champions of the Upper and Lower Finals will clash for the title in the Grand Final.
Importantly, each match will require teams to include three Duelists in their lineup.
How to Watch the Tournament
Fans eager to catch all the action of the Red Bull Instalock 2025 can tune into the tournament via the official Twitch channel. For direct access, click the link below: