The 2026 LCS Summer Split has been a season of incredible plays, fierce rivalries, and breakout performances. Now, it's time to honor the best of the best as the league heads toward the LCS Championship Driven by Kia in Duluth, Georgia. With the stakes higher than ever, the LCS Summer Split Awards are your chance to recognize the players and coaches who have defined the split. Whether you're cheering from the stands or tuning in from home, your voice matters—and there's a trip to next year's championship on the line!

How to Vote and Key Dates

Fan voting opens September 4 and runs through September 13. Head to kialcsfanvote.com to cast your ballot for the Kia All-Pro Teams, Kia Summer Split MVP, and Kia Rookie of the Year. Each vote enters you into a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to the 2026 LCS Championship later this year (terms apply). Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark on the league's biggest honors.

Awards Categories and Voting Process

The LCS Summer Split Awards celebrate the exceptional talent that has risen to the top of North American League of Legends. This split, the league honors standout performers in three main categories:

  • Kia All-Pro Teams: Recognizing the best players at each position across the league.
  • Kia Summer Split MVP: Awarded to the player who has had the most impactful season.
  • Kia Rookie of the Year: Honoring the top first-year player making waves in the LCS.

The voting process combines input from a professional panel—including the LCS broadcast team, third-party media, and pro team representatives—with the collective fan vote, which counts as a single ballot. This balanced approach ensures that both expert analysis and community passion shape the final results.

What's at Stake and How to Find Winners

As teams gear up for the LCS Championship in Duluth, the awards serve as a prelude to the postseason drama. Winners will be announced ahead of the championship, adding an extra layer of excitement for players and fans alike. Keep an eye on the official LCS social channels and the lolesports website for the reveal dates and to see if your picks take home the hardware.

Make Your Voice Heard

Who's your pick for Kia MVP? Which lane kings deserve All-Pro honors? Share your predictions with the community on @LCSOfficial or the LCS Discord. Your votes and discussions shape the narrative of the split. And if you haven't secured your tickets to the LCS Championship in Duluth, there's still time—join us live to witness history in the making.

Source: This article is based on information from Riot Games' official announcement, 'LCS Summer Split Awards,' published on lolesports.com.