IPSC 2026
We are delighted to announce that the IPSC finals will return to London in 2026!
Thank you for your ongoing support of the ESU International Public Speaking Competition. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]
IPSC National Competition Registration Form & Payment
To access all registration and payment links, please log in to your IPSC Hub.
If you are struggling to log in to your organiser hub, please reach out to us at [email protected] and we will assist you with this.
Accompanying guest registration
We welcome any guests that would like to accompany their national winner to the competition. The following charges will apply for 2026:
- The first accompanying guest is free of charge.
- For 1-3 additional accompanying guests, charges will be confirmed closer to the IPSC week.
- The guest schedule will also be released closer to the time.
Themes for 2026
For ESU National Public Speaking Competitions and the IPSC Grand Final 2026:
The light of a candle
Is transferred to another candle —
Spring twilight
– Lighting One Candle, a haiku by Yosa Buson
For the ESU International Public Speaking Competition Semi-Final Prepared Speech Heats 2026:
“The power to question is the basis of all human progress”
– Indira Gandhi, first female Prime Minister of India
The IPSC subscription fee
The fee for international ESUs will be £300, and for partner organisations £600.
Registered charity number: 273136