40th Annual Stanford Invitational

2026 — NSDA Campus, CA/US

Event Schedules

Please review our event-specific schedules document to access the schedule for each event.
Locations
Stanford HST (Congress - 2025)
Contacts
Stanford Invitational
General
Invitation Home E-Payments Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Pages & Uploads
Tournament Invitation Code of Conduct Squad Status Tracker Payment Instructions Want to be a hired judge? Mandatory Squad Certification Form REQUIRED Individual Waivers Unaffiliated Entries Event Schedules Congressional Legislation Judge Commitments/Obligations
Circuits
BAUDL – Bay Area Urban Debate League GGSA – Golden Gate Speech Association NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) NPDL – National Parliamentary Debate League NSDA-CN – NSDA China Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 PST
Tournament Dates Feb 7 to Feb 9 2026
Registration Opens Fri Nov 21 at 12:00 PM
Registration Closes Thu Feb 5 at 8:59 PM
Fees Freeze After Sun Jan 18 at 11:59 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Feb 5 at 11:59 PM
Drop online until Fri Feb 6 at 9:00 PM
Change fees apply after Sun Jan 18 at 11:59 PM
A DIJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
A NXJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
A SprJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B DuoJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B DuoN Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B HIJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B INFJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B OIJ Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B OIN Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B OIV Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
B POIN Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
CX-MS Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
PD-JV Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM
PD-O Entry Deadline Wed Feb 4 at 7:59 AM

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