2026 Continental Divide Challenge
WD40 (CO) · Mar 17-20, 2026
Completed
1:07 AM Mountain
Limited Preparation Speeches
Students are not permitted to share or discuss the limited preparation topic or category with other competitors during the round. Sharing the topic or category creates an unfair competitive advantage and is not in keeping with Stoa's Code of Conduct to commit to ethical behavior in all areas of competitive forensics.
Students who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action at the discretion of the Tournament Director and/or Adjudication Team. This action could inlcude disqualification from the event or tournament.
Tournament Events
Pattern A
- Dramatic Interpretation Qual
- Duo Interpretation Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
- Open Interpretation Qual
- Persuasive Qual
Pattern B
- Apologetics Qual
- Duo Impromptu Non-qual
- Expository Qual
- Humorous Interpretation Qual
- Original Oratory Qual
- Slam Poetry Qual
Parli
- Parliamentary Debate Qual
TP/LD
- Lincoln Douglas Qual
- Team Policy Qual
Extemporaneous
- Extemporaneous Qual
Juniors Speech Pattern A
- JUNIOR Duo Impromptu Juniors
- JUNIOR Impromptu Juniors
- JUNIOR Interpretation Juniors
Juniors Speech Pattern B
- JUNIOR Duo Interpretation Juniors
- JUNIOR Platform Juniors
- JUNIOR Sales Pitch Impromptu Juniors
Tournament Timetable
- Community Judge registration will open at 11:00 am Tue 01/13/2026 (Mountain)
- Meal registration will close at 6:00 am Sat 03/14/2026 (Mountain)
- Tournament Status will update to Open at 9:00 am Sat 03/14/2026 (Mountain)
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 9:15 am Sat 03/14/2026 (Mountain)
- Late fee will be applied at 11:00 pm Sat 03/14/2026 (Mountain)
What the statuses mean
- Setup
- The tournament is still being set up.
- Open
- Registration is open — families can register for the tournament.
- Drops Only
- No new entries are allowed, but families can drop existing ones.
- Closed
- Registration is closed — no adds or drops. Contact the tournament director with questions.
- Completed
- The tournament is finished.