2025-2026 TOC Bid Tournament Calendar
This is a live calendar with updates occurring as the TOC Tournament Director gets information from tournament hosts/managers. Any tournament hosts/managers that find errors on this calendar should email tournamentofchampions@uky.edu with corrections.
Always confirm tournament dates, location, modality, and events offered on a tournament's invite page, often found on Tabroom.com.
Note: The calendar is formatted as MONDAY to SUNDAY.
2025-2026 TOC Bid Tournament Spreadsheet
This is a live spreadsheet version of the Google Calendar above. It includes more details coaches and students find useful. Updates occur as the TOC Tournament Director gets information from tournament hosts/managers. Any tournament hosts/managers that find errors on this calendar should email tournamentofchampions@uky.edu with corrections.
Always confirm tournament dates, location, modality, and events offered on a tournament's invite page, often found on Tabroom.com.
Google Spreadsheet Hyperlink Here
2025-2026 Tournament of Champions Hosted Tournaments
National Speech & Debate Season Opener
September 6-8, 2025 ⋅ In-person + Online
International Speech & Debate Initiative (ISDI) #1
October 24-26, 2025 ⋅ Online
International Speech & Debate Initiative (ISDI) #2
November 21-23, 2025 ⋅ Online
TOC Digital Speech & Debate Series #1
December 5-7, 2025 ⋅ Online
International Speech & Debate Initiative (ISDI) #3
January 23-25, 2026 ⋅ Online
TOC Digital Speech & Debate Series #2
February 20-22, 2026 ⋅ Online
TOC Digital Speech & Debate Series #3
March 6-8, 2026 ⋅ Online
JW Patterson Tournament of Champions
April 11-13, 2026 ⋅ Lexington, KY
Middle School Tournament of Champions
May 1-3, 2026 ⋅ Online
2026-2027 Tournament of Champions Hosted Tournaments (confirmed)
JW Patterson Tournament of Champions
April 17-19, 2027 ⋅ Lexington, KY
UKSO, DSDSes, and MSTOC will be added as dates are confirmed. We aim to host on "equal" dates as the prior year.
2027-2028 Tournament of Champions Hosted Tournaments (tentative)
JW Patterson Tournament of Champions
April 22-24, 2028 ⋅ Lexington, KY
UKSO, DSDSes, and MSTOC will be added as dates are confirmed. We aim to host on "equal" dates as the prior year.