Ticket details have been announced for the fifth round of HSBC SVNS 2024 in Los Angeles which is set to be bigger and bolder than ever before with the addition of a second competition pitch and the ultimate next-level food, entertainment and live music experiences added to the weekend festivities on 2-3 March 2024 at Dignity Health Sports Park.
The highly anticipated return of HSBC SVNS LAX is here with tickets on sale from 09:00 local time (GMT-7) on Friday 3 November at www.SVNS.com. The sports and entertainment festival with the feel-good factor is set to return to southern California as fans can choose from a variety of experiences to enjoy this weekend of culture, sport, music and unforgettable immersive experiences.
HSBC SVNS LAX is set to host an electrifying spectacle on the pitch with the world’s top 12 men’s and 12 women’s rugby sevens teams, including powerhouse nations like the New Zealand All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens, double men’s Olympic champions Fiji, perennial favourites South Africa, Samoa, Australia, Canada, Argentina and both USA men’s and women’s national teams looking to inspire the crowd with their performances.
Across two thrilling days of competition, some of the world’s best athletes will display unmatched speed, skill, and athleticism, taking to the stage at the venue that will host the LA 2028 Olympic rugby sevens competition.
With a bold ambition to supercharge rugby’s global reach and appeal by being more accessible to younger, leisure-hungry audiences, HSBC SVNS LAX aims to deliver the ultimate in immersive experiences, a unique festival of sport, entertainment and culture set against the stunning backdrop of Los Angeles.
For those seeking a more premium and exclusive setting, the golden ticket is our new next level hospitality experience, featuring premium food and drink, a full program of fun and entertainment in private lounges and the best seats in the house.
Celebrating cuisine and culture, our beach club features food markets showcasing flavors from the other HSBC SVNS locations around the world. Located on the campus of California State University and a short drive away from world-renowned attractions such as Disneyland, Long Beach, and central Hollywood, Dignity Health Sports Park is the home of the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer.
With less than one year until the Olympic Games Paris 2024 gets underway, the action will be intense from start to finish with World Rugby’s revamped competition formula set to provide rugby sevens fans with even more excitement, jeopardy and entertainment.
Under the new model, HSBC SVNS 2024 features seven regular season events plus a Grand Final. The top eight placed teams based on cumulative series points at the conclusion of seventh round in Singapore will secure their opportunity to compete in the new ‘winner takes all’ Grand Final in Madrid, where the women’s and men’s HSBC SVNS 2024 champions will be crowned.
Madrid will also play host to the high stakes relegation play-off competition where teams ranked ninth to 12th will join the top four teams from the World Rugby Sevens Challenger, with the top four placed teams securing their place on HSBC SVNS 2025.
World Rugby Sevens General Manager Sam Pinder said: “With the LA 2028 Summer Olympics and two Rugby World Cups on the horizon, it’s no secret that USA and California are exciting growth markets for World Rugby and we are thrilled once again to bring HSBC SVNS 2024 back to America as part of our rebranded and revamped global calendar.
“With a second competition field added, world-class food, music and other exciting additions to the event schedule, we believe this truly immersive festival of rugby and unforgettable experiences will create the ultimate weekend-long get together for young people and undoubtedly be the hottest ticket in town in 2024.”
Dan Lyle, Director, AEG Rugby said: “AEG are excited to extend and grow our partnership with World Rugby by collaborating on the newly re-launched HSBC SVNS. Los Angeles will prove to be the perfect runway as we combine men’s and women’s national teams together with a re-imagined entertainment experience all building towards the LA2028 Olympic Games.”