Pacific Northwest NA Regional Contest

2026 – 2027 Regional Programming Contest

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Registration details coming soon

PNW Regional Sponsor

ICPC Pacific Northwest North America,

welcoming teams from

    • Alaska
    • Hawaii
    • British Columbia
    • Washington
    • Oregon
    • Northern/Central California
    • Western Nevada
Because of the large geographic area of the region, the contest is held simultaneously at multiple sites: Northern California, Oregon, E. WA and Idaho, Western Washington, Canada, and Hawaii.
Regional Contest Director Tom Capaul

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2026 – 2027 Contest Information

  • Contest date: Saturday, November 14, 2026.
  • Please see Legacy PacNW site (https://acmicpc-pacnw.org/) for latest contest information and news.
  • Registration is open for the 2026 PacNW Regional Contest.  Schedule and all other details can be found at: https://acmicpc-pacnw.org/  
  • See the Announcement page for the latest news.

Contest Schedule for Saturday, November 14:

NOTE: All pre and post contest interaction will occur via a Zoom webinar which will be posted here once ready

Ok, we have an updated (and hopefully final) contest day schedule. We are going to make a formal start at 10am, where Tom will give an introduction to contest, thank sponsors, and give last minute contest details.  Here is the schedule (all times PST):

  • 9:30-9:45am Arrive at contest sites
  • 10:00-10:30 Contest Briefing – Tom Capaul, PacNW ICPC Director
  • 10:30-10:35 JetBrains Greeting
  • 10:35-10:55 JetBrains Tech Talk
  • 11:00-11:20 ProBook Tech Talk
  • 11:30-12:30 Team Registration Check-in; Lunch; Career Fair (San Jose St. site)
  • 12:30- Gather Contestant Electronics, begin preparation to enter contest rooms
  • 12:45-12:55 Head to Contest Rooms
  • 1:00-6:00 ICPC PacNW 2026 Contest
  • 6:15 Review of Problem Set by Head Judge Nick Wu
  • ~6:45 Contest results and awards with The Resolver
  • ~7:30 Final Thanks and Good-bye
 

Sites for the November 14 regional are: