2027 The Cross Timbers Classic
LAUNCH (OK) · Jan 6-9, 2027
Preview
4:56 PM Central
Tournament Schedule
Wednesday, January 6
| Starts | Ends | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 pm | 8:30 pm | Early Check In at The Rock |
Thursday, January 7
| Starts | Ends | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7:15 am | 7:30 am | Parli Check-in |
| 7:30 am | 7:45 am | Announcements |
| 7:45 am | 9:00 am | Parli Debate Round 1 |
| 9:00 am | 10:15 am | Parli Debate Round 2 |
| 9:20 am | 9:35 am | Speech Check-In |
| 10:15 am | 12:15 pm | Speech Pattern A Round 1 |
| 12:00 pm | 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 12:30 pm | 1:45 pm | Parli Debate Round 3 |
| 1:45 pm | 3:45 pm | Speech Pattern B Round 1 |
| 3:00 pm | 3:15 pm | TP/LD Check-in |
| 3:45 pm | 5:30 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 1 |
| 5:15 pm | 5:45 pm | Dinner |
| 5:45 pm | 7:30 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 2 |
| 7:30 pm | 8:45 pm | Parli Debate Round 4 |
Friday, January 8
| Starts | Ends | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7:15 am | 7:30 am | Announcements |
| 7:30 am | 9:15 am | TP/LD Debate Round 3 |
| 9:15 am | 11:15 am | Speech A2 |
| 11:15 am | 12:30 pm | Parli Debate Round 5 |
| 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | 2:45 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 4 |
| 2:45 pm | 4:45 pm | Speech B2 |
| 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | Dinner |
| 5:00 pm | 6:45 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 5 |
| 6:45 pm | 8:45 pm | Speech A3 |
Saturday, January 9
| Starts | Ends | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am | 8:00 am | Announcements |
| 8:00 am | 9:45 am | TP/LD Debate Round 6 |
| 9:45 am | 11:45 am | Speech Pattern B Round 3 |
| 11:45 am | 12:00 pm | Juniors Check-in |
| 11:45 am | 12:15 pm | Lunch |
| 12:15 pm | 1:30 pm | Junior Speech Juniors Round 1 |
| 12:15 pm | 1:30 pm | Parli Debate Round 6 |
| 1:30 pm | 3:00 pm | Junior Speech Juniors Round 2 |
| 1:30 pm | 3:00 pm | TP/LD Debate Finals |
| 3:00 pm | 3:15 pm | Speech Breaks |
| 3:15 pm | 5:15 pm | Speech Finals |
| 5:15 pm | 5:45 pm | Dinner/Clean |
| 5:45 pm | 6:45 pm | Parli Debate Finals |
| 7:30 pm | 8:30 pm | Awards |
Patterns
Speech Pattern A
- Apologetics
- Duo Interpretation
- Expository
- Impromptu
- Literary Interpretation
- Persuasive
Speech Pattern B
- Extemporaneous
- Mars Hill
- Open Interpretation
- Original Oratory
- Slam Poetry
- Storytelling
TP/LD Debate
- Lincoln Douglas
- Team Policy
Parli Debate
- Parliamentary Debate
Junior Speech
- Jr Apologetics Juniors
- Jr Bible Story Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Interp (Duo) Juniors
- Jr Interp (HI, DI, OI) Juniors
- Jr Platform (OO, Pers, Expos) Juniors
Tournament Events
Speech Pattern A
- Apologetics Qual
- Duo Interpretation Qual
- Expository Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Literary Interpretation Qual
- Persuasive Qual
Speech Pattern B
- Extemporaneous Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
- Open Interpretation Qual
- Original Oratory Qual
- Slam Poetry Qual
- Storytelling Qual
TP/LD Debate
- Lincoln Douglas Qual
- Team Policy Qual
Parli Debate
- Parliamentary Debate Qual
Junior Speech
- Jr Apologetics Juniors
- Jr Bible Story Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Interp (Duo) Juniors
- Jr Interp (HI, DI, OI) Juniors
- Jr Platform (OO, Pers, Expos) Juniors
Tournament Timetable
- Tournament Status will update to Open at 10:00 am Mon 11/30/2026 (Central)
- Script submission will open at 12:00 pm Mon 11/30/2026 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 11:59 pm Sun 12/06/2026 (Central)
- Meal registration will close at 11:59 pm Sun 12/06/2026 (Central)
- Late fee will be applied at 12:00 am Mon 12/07/2026 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Closed at 11:59 pm Fri 12/11/2026 (Central)
- Script submission will close at 11:59 pm Mon 12/14/2026 (Central)
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.