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Durham IV

The Durham Intervarsity.

Editions

Greyed years are editions we don’t have a tab for yet. Know where one is?

Field strength over the years

How strong each edition’s field was, on the cross-tournament strength scale.

Older editions predate a lot of the rating data we hold, so early years can read lower than they really were.

  • 2020Average
  • 2021Below Average
  • 2023Below Average
  • 2024Above Average
  • 2025Average

What gets set here

The topic mix across 1 analysed edition. Tap a year to see that edition alone.

8 categorised motions across all editions.

Social & Identity25%
International Relations25%
Philosophy25%
Politics13%
Environment13%

What it takes to break here

  • 202511 pts · 79.5 speaks8/48 broke

11 points has guaranteed the break in 1 of 1 editions with break data.

How scoring works here

Field average 75.5 across 1 scored edition.

  • Top speaker pace82.4
  • Top-10 pace79.4
  • Top-20 pace77.2

Median average speaks at each finishing position, across 1 edition.

Records

  • Best speaker average82.4 Cyrus B., 2025
  • Biggest field57 teams 2020
  • Strongest field2024 Above Average

Top speakers in this series

The highest speaker averages recorded across every analysed edition.

  1. 1Cyrus B.82.4
  2. 2🇬🇧 William S.81.6
  3. 3Joshua S.81.4
  4. 4🇬🇧 Miya T.81.0
  5. 5Tom M.80.4
  6. 6Aymaan S.79.8
  7. 7Ziyad A.79.8
  8. 8Nuan79.8
  9. 9🇬🇧 Zainab S.79.6
  10. 10🇬🇧 Freddy S.79.4
  11. 11🇲🇾 Evan79.2
  12. 12🇬🇧 Wurdaan K.79.0
  13. 13🇬🇧 Harvey O.79.0
  14. 14🇮🇪 Maia N.79.0
  15. 15🇬🇧 Eli F.78.8

Who chairs it

Adjudication-core members from the editions where we know the panel.

  • 🇬🇧 Adam M.1 edition
  • 🇬🇧 Alyssa M.1 edition
  • Dylan M.1 edition
  • 🇦🇹 Paula B.1 edition
  • Dominic F.1 edition
  • Ellie M.1 edition

We only know the panel for 2 of 6 editions. Know who chaired another year?