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The world’s largest online sparring community and a fast-rising debate education hub.

“A spar a day, keeps the binroom away” — Nelson Mandela, probably.
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Your Debate Education Library

Everything you need to prepare, practise, and improve: motion banks, recorded spars, toolkits, and more.

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User Guide

Start Here

Learn how to navigate Vacationspars and complete the full spar journey from signup to post-round development.

Vacationspars User Guide

A step-by-step interactive walkthrough of dashboard navigation, signups, check-in, draws, debates, feedback, credits, leaderboards, programs, and support.

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🎯 Motions

Motion Banks

Find debate motions for your next spar from curated archives to AI-generated suggestions.

Vacationspars Motion Bank

Explore the complete official archive of motions released for Vacationspars sparring sessions across BP and WSDC.

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Official WSDC Motion Bank (1994–2026)

Explore 33 years of World Schools Debating Championship motions from 1994 to 2026, organized by championship year, venue, and tournament round.

Open WSDC Archive →

Official WUDC Motion Bank (1981–2025)

Explore 35 championships of World Universities Debating Championship motions from 1981 to 2025, organized by championship year, venue, and tournament round.

Open WUDC Archive →

Official EUDC Motion Bank (1999–2024)

Explore 26 championships of European Universities Debating Championships motions from 1999 to 2024, organized by championship year, venue, and tournament round.

Open EUDC Archive →

debatedata.io

Comprehensive debate motion database and analytics platform tracking tournament motions, tab statistics, and competitive circuits worldwide.

Visit debatedata.io

NekoTab Motion Bank

Searchable collection of debate tournament motions categorized by circuit, theme, and tournament round on nekotab.app.

Browse NekoTab

BEST Foundation Motion Archive

A comprehensive archive of debate motions compiled by the BEST Foundation.

Browse Motions

iDebate Debatabase

Thousands of debate topics with arguments on both sides from iDebate.

Open Debatabase

Debate Hub

A curated hub of current debate topics and resources.

Visit Debate Hub

Generate a BP Motion with ChatGPT

Instantly generate a British Parliamentary motion for today's spar theme using ChatGPT.

Generate Motion
📅 Calendars

Calendars

Community-maintained tournament calendars tracking upcoming debate tournaments, dates, and registration deadlines.

The Global Debating Spreadsheet

Comprehensive international debating spreadsheet tracking tournament dates, formats, registration deadlines, and convenor contacts worldwide.

Open Global Spreadsheet

The African Debating Spreadsheet

Dedicated tournament calendar and circuit schedule for debate tournaments, championships, and training events across Africa.

Open African Spreadsheet
🎬 Video

Recorded Spars & Workshops

Watch real spar recordings to learn from the best. Study judge adjudications and speaker techniques.

Recorded Spars Library

Access the full library of recorded Vacationspars spar sessions on Google Drive.

View Library

Vacationspars YouTube Channel

Workshops, debate education videos, and highlights from our tournament series.

Watch on YouTube
🧰 Toolkits

Debate Toolkits & Manuals

Everything you need to understand British Parliamentary debate: from structure to strategy.

BP Resources Toolkit

Comprehensive guide covering BP speaker roles, prep time strategy, and POI techniques.

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2027 WUDC Manual

The official World Universities Debating Championship 2027 manual and resources.

View Manual

Are you a judge on Vacationspars?

Log in to your judge account to view feedback submitted about you, track your average OA score, and see your performance over time.

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