55th Annual JW Patterson Debates hosted by UK
2025 — Lexington, KY/US
Internet: Hilton Honors Meeting --Password: Premium25
Competition Rooms:
First Floor
- Coldstream 5
- Coldstream 4
- Fayette
- Bourbon
- Clark
- Water/Beverage Station between Coldstream 4-5
Second Floor
- Lexington
- Paris
- Georgetown
- Versailles
- Water/Beverage Station outside rooms
Misc. Rooms
- Suite 325 - Online Judging Space (key in Keeneland, please return it to Keeneland)
- Keeneland - Tabs/Office
Tournament Schedule (tentative)
Interactive Campus Aerial View Map
Helpline Email: jwpdebates@gmail.com
ADA Division Packet
- Reminder the novice division is utilizing the ADA Packet.
- 2 Small DA's have been added to the Wave 1 folder, and updates to the AFF/Neg and Econ DA have been added to the Wave 2 folder.
- The packet can be found here: https://bit.ly/ADAPacket2025
- Ensure you are choosing the JW Patterson Debate Tournament in the drop down menu!
Online Judge Lounge Rooms:
- CP 139 (Chem-Phys) - large auditorium room
- FB 200 (Funkhouser) - large auditorium room
- JSB 2nd Floor (Jacobs Science Building) - Near the 280 rooms there are cubical/study spaces appropriate for online judging
- GRE/MCV (Grehan/McVey) - 2nd floor near the elevators there is a space appropriate for online judging.
- OHR (Oliver H. Raymond Engineering) - C120 small classrom on the first floor
- LCLI 1st Floor (Lucille Caudill Little Library) - The first floor has a large lobby with locations to sit
- **Always remember to be judging with headsets/earphones on!
Packing Suggestions:
- Extension cords and/or power strips (electrical outlets in our older buildings are hard to come by)
- Headphones (to debate or judge any online rounds)
- Check weather: umbrellas may be helpful
Hotel Info:
Embassy Suites: $159/Night + Tax
For reservations, call (859) 455-5000 or visit the direct booking link
Block closes on Friday, September 12