Roadrunner Rendezvous
2026 — Tucson, AZ/US
Informative Speaking
Abbreviation
INFO
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$5.00
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
From the ASDA Speech & Debate Handbook: "Informative Speaking is a speech event in which competitors deliver an original speech designed to educate and engage an audience on a topic. Unlike Original Oratory, Informative Speaking focuses on conveying knowledge rather than persuading, and it allows the use of visual aids to enhance comprehension" (25).
Locations
Pusch Ridge Christian AcademyContacts
Jessica Ann BlackGeneral
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Tournament Dates
Nov 6
to
Nov 7
2026
Registration Opens
Fri Jul 31 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes
Tue Nov 3 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Wed Nov 4 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due
Wed Nov 4 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until
Wed Nov 4 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Wed Nov 4 at 5:00 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.