Editing 2026 European ECPL Round 3

The '''2026 European ECPL Round 3''' was the third round of the 2026 [[European Classic Paintball League]] season. It took place on 5 July 2026 at CPPS. Rushers finished first, followed by Sporting Lisbon and Mayhem Tigers.[1][2][3]

== Date and setting ==

The official calendar records Round 3 as a single-day event on 5 July. Just Paintball's report, published on 9 July, described a shared event weekend involving ECPL, CPPS Round 3 and the NXL Europe British Invitational. Separate video coverage identifies ECPL Round 3 as taking place at CPPS.[1][3][4]

== Results ==

The official round summary lists nine teams in one combined classification. The table retains the published Pro and Amateur tier labels without assigning separate divisional placings. Event points and season ranking points are shown separately.[2][5]

{| class="wikitable"
! Position !! Team !! Tier !! Event points !! Ranking points
|-
| 1 || Rushers || Pro || 683 || 100
|-
| 2 || Sporting Lisbon || Pro || 607 || 94
|-
| 3 || Mayhem Tigers || Pro || 606 || 88
|-
| 4 || The Expendables || Pro || 594 || 84
|-
| 5 || Faction || Amateur || 343 || 80
|-
| 6 || Corruption || Amateur || 340 || 76
|-
| 7 || Mayhem Tigers Gold || Amateur || 336 || 72
|-
| 8 || Just For Fun || Amateur || 131 || 68
|-
| 9 || Fat Freddys Cat || Amateur || 70 || 64
|}

== Video coverage ==

Jinxys Adventures published ''Rushers Paintball Team ECPL At The CPPS'' on 2 August 2026. Its description identifies the footage as Rushers playing at the 2026 CPPS Round 3 event and includes ECPL in its identification of the competition.[3]

== See also ==

* [[European Classic Paintball League]]
* [[2026 European Classic Paintball League]]
* [[2026 European ECPL Round 2]]
* [[2026 European ECPL Round 4]]

== References ==

# [https://www.okpb.co.uk/cpps/rest/events?leagueid=2 ECPL official event calendar] — Round 3, event identifier ECPL-2026-3, dated 5 July 2026.
# [https://www.okpb.co.uk/cpps/rest/events/summary/79 ECPL Round 3 official final standings] — nine-team classification, event points and tier labels.
# [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqIj1hjJqDI Jinxys Adventures, “Rushers Paintball Team ECPL At The CPPS”, YouTube, 2 August 2026] — event footage and description identifying Round 3 at CPPS.
# [https://www.justpaintball.co.uk/blogs/news/cpps-round-3-nxl-europe-british-invitational-amp-ecpl-recap “CPPS Round 3, NXL Europe British Invitational & ECPL Recap!”, Just Paintball, 9 July 2026] — attendee report confirming the shared event weekend.
# [https://www.okpb.co.uk/cpps/rest/results?leagueid=2 ECPL official results feed, 2026 section] — Round 3 finishing positions and ranking points.

== External links ==

* [https://ecpl.ukpl.co.uk/ Official European ECPL website and results].
* [https://www.okpb.co.uk/cpps/rest/events/summary/79 Official Round 3 event summary].
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqIj1hjJqDI Rushers at ECPL Round 3: event footage].

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