If you're struggling with the neverending grind of Fortnite Arena, you can try and enter one of the many Hype Cup tournaments throughout Fortnite Chapter 3 to get the boost you need.
Perform well enough, and you'll see your rank skyrocket and once you're in the Champions League, you can enter the Cash Cup competitions!
Here are all the details you need ahead of the Fortnite Chapter 3 Hype Cup events, each of which will be held over two rounds each weekend.
Fortnite Solo Hype Cup Dates & Times
The Fortnite Solo Hype Cup - for Open and Contender ranks - will run on the same schedule as this season's Cash Cup. As all tournaments cater to different ranks, there is no risk of clashes. Chapter 3, Season 1's schedule is as follows;
15 January 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT16 January 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT22 January 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT23 January 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT29 January 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT30 January 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT5 February 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT6 February 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT12 February 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT13 February 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT19 February 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT20 February 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT26 February 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT27 February 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT12 March 2022 - Round One - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT13 March 2022 - Round Two - 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
How to Enter the Fortnite Solo Hype Cup
To enter to Fortnite Solo Hype Cup, you just need to be logged into the server when the tournament is live. You also need to be part of the Contender or Open League in Arena.
Head to the playlist selector and choose Solo Contender Hype Cup or Solo Open Hype Cup, depending on which rank you qualify for. Then play your ten matches and try to rack up as many points as possible!