University of Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Classic

2026 — Philadelphia/Online, PA/US

Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate

Abbreviation VLD
Format Debate
Entry Fee $75.00
Overall Entry Limit 80
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 1 competitors per entry
Locations
Penn 2024
Contacts
Penn for Youth Debate PFYD
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Novice Policy Debate Congressional Debate
JV Lincoln Douglas Debate JV Public Forum Debate Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Novice Public Forum Debate Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Varsity Policy Debate Varsity Public Forum Debate
Declamation Dramatic Interpretation Duo Interpretation Extemporaneous Speaking Humorous Interpretation Informative Speaking Oral Interpretation Original Oratory Program Oral Interpretation
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions

Dates & Deadlines

 EST
Tournament Dates Feb 6 to Feb 8 2026
Registration Opens Mon Dec 15 at 9:00 AM
Registration Closes Mon Feb 2 at 8:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Feb 2 at 8:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Feb 2 at 8:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Feb 5 at 11:55 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Feb 6 at 4:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.