Sat 22 Aug 2026
From 1 tab, newest Alberta Pre-WUDC 2026.
How many points did it take?
11points were safe
in 2026
The last team in averaged 78.3 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Social & Identity3 of 9
- Philosophy3 of 9
- Sport1 of 9
- Economics1 of 9
Out of 9 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
Practise Social & Identity motionsLesson: Generating arguments
How many teams, and how many break?
10of 61 teams made the open break
in 2026
Field strength: Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Alberta Pre-WUDC 20269 motions
- Round 1TH, as the athlete, W choose to stay with the Alberta Astros instead of moving to the Toronto TitansPractise this motion
- Round 2THR the celebration of the anti-hero in pop culturePractise this motion
- Round 3THO the narrative of the Standard of Non-Impact as the primary moral standard.Practise this motion
- Round 4THS the rise in economic activity in the Arctic CirclePractise this motion
- Round 5THBT professional licensing bodies (medicine, law, accounting) should cap private equity ownership stakes in practicesPractise this motion
- ESL FinalsTHBT non-western countries who were once colonized, when fabricating the material culture of national identity (anthems, street names, holidays, flag, etc.) should privilege pre-colonial history and notions of indigeneity over themes of anti-colonial resistance.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTHBT the queer community should actively promote queer theologyPractise this motion
- Novice FinalsTHBT states facing population decline should actively incentive DINK couples to have childrenPractise this motion
- Grand FinalsTHP a world where Karmic reincarnation existsPractise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2026
- Open break10 teams
- ESL break9 teams
- Novice break7 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 76.5
- where most speakers land
- 74.4 to 78.7
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.8
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker81.2
- 10th speaker79.0
- 20th speaker77.8
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Tilburg Open 202675.3
- Munich Open 202673.6