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TR Pre WUDC 2026

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

Sat 5 Sep 2026

From 1 tab, newest TR Pre WUDC 2026.

How many points did it take?

11points were safe
in 2026

The last team in averaged 78.1 speaks in 2026.

What will they set?

Out of 8 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

8of 50 teams made the open break
in 2026

Field strength: Above Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

TR Pre WUDC 20268 motions
  1. Round 1THR the rise of true crimePractise this motion
  2. Round 2TH, as Veronica, Would accept the offerPractise this motion
  3. Round 3Assuming feasibility, TH as Canada Would join the EUPractise this motion
  4. Round 4THBT rapidly urbanizing middle income countries (e.g. Brazil, Philippines, Indonesia) should prioritize building public housing over selling land to private developersPractise this motion
  5. Round 5THBT the rise of the DSA will do more harm than good to the Democratic PartyPractise this motion
  6. SemifinalsTHO the Mecca Defence AlliancePractise this motion
  7. Grand FinalTHW rather live in an age of Kali Yuga than in an age of Satya YugaPractise this motion
  8. ESL FinalsTH would rather be born as an identical twin than as an only childPractise 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 break8 teams
  • ESL break7 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.2
where most speakers land
70.0 to 78.4
average at tournaments of similar strength
76.2

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker79.4
  • 10th speaker78.2
  • 20th speaker76.0

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Meta Open 202674.8
  • Durham IV 202575.5