80th National Debate Tournament

2026 — Houston, TX/US

Tournament Schedule

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Locations
NDT 2026 University of Houston
Contacts
Gordon Stables
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Pages & Uploads
2026 NDT Tournament Director's Letter Tournament Schedule Campus Map
Circuits
NDT-CEDA – NDT-CEDA Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Mar 26 to Mar 31 2026
Registration Opens Fri Jan 23 at 10:00 AM
Registration Closes Mon Mar 2 at 1:30 PM
Fees Freeze After Fri Mar 13 at 12:00 PM
Judge Information Due Fri Mar 13 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Mar 19 at 6:00 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Mar 13 at 12:00 PM
xSco Entry Deadline Sat Mar 28 at 3:59 AM

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