Welcome to Bates NAUDC 2026!
We are pleased to announce that Bates College will be hosting the North American Debating Championships 2026 in the beautiful state of Maine. The tournament will run from Friday, March 6th to Sunday, March 8th.
We are striving to make the tournament as competitive and accessible as possible and are working with a world-class CA team to ensure a balanced, fun, and stimulating motion set.
If you have any questions, please reach out to
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FOR NAUDC 2026:
Friday, March 6th
2:30 PM - Registration Opens
4:15 PM - Registration Closes
4:30 PM - Tournament Briefings
5:00 PM - Round I Draw
7:00 PM - Dinner
8:00 PM - Round II Draw
Saturday March 7th
7:15 AM - Judge Registration and Breakfast
8:00 AM - Round llI Draw
10:30 AM- Round IV Draw
12:30 PM - Lunch
2:00 PM - Round V Draw
4:30 PM - Round VI Draw
5:30 PM - Dinner
Sunday March 8th
7:30 AM - Check-in and Breakfast
8:30 AM - Check in CLOSES
8:45 AM Round VII Draw
11:00 AM - Lunch
12:15 AM - Quarter-finals/Novice Semis draw
2:30 PM - Semi-finals/Novice finals draw
5:00 PM - Finals draw
7:00 PM - Awards
The schedule is at the discretion of org com and may be subject to change.
Additional information will follow soon!
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