Layton Legends
2025 — Layton, UT/US
Super SPAR
Abbreviation
SSPAR
Format
Debate
Entry Fee
$4.00
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
Format:
Flip a coin and have one debater call the flip. The winner of the coin flip gets the option to either:
• Select a topic for the debate from the list below and defer picking sides to their opponent.
OR
• Defer selection of topic choice to their opponent and pick the side of the topic they wish to defend.
Method:
Debaters will have 5 minutes preparation time to brainstorm arguments and write them down.
• Affirmative opening speech (2 minute)
• Cross-examination by the negative (60 seconds)
• Negative opening speech (3 minutes)
• Cross-examination by affirmative (60 seconds)
• Affirmative closing speech (2 minute)
• Negative closing speech (60 seconds)