ICPC East Central North America,

welcoming teams from

• • Ohio

  • Michigan

  • Eastern Ontario

  • Western Pennsylvania

  • Indiana (excluding the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area)

Regional Contest Director Bob Kramer

2026 – 2027 Contest Registration Information

Important Dates

• Contest Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026.
• Registration begins: Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
• Registration ends: Sunday, November 1, 2026.
• Registration changes by coaches are NOT permitted after the published deadline.

Sites

• Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)
• Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)
• University of Windsor (Windsor, ON)
• Youngstown State University (Youngstown, OH)

Team Registration

• Identify the three students who will compete. You may use any selection method you wish; however, team members must meet eligibility requirements.
• Verify the eligibility of each student. Please refer to the ICPC Team Composition Rules for complete eligibility requirements.
• Identify a faculty sponsor who will certify the proper composition of the team.
• Identify a team coach who will accompany the team to the contest site. The coach and faculty sponsor may be the same person.
• Coaches may make changes to their team reservations through Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Billing and Fees

• $190USD per team; this includes one coach.
• $50USD per additional person — co-coaches, reserves, guest.

Payment

• We are using QuickBooks for invoicing and payment. Payment options include checks (must have a US 9-digit routing number), card and bank transfer.

If the coach does not already have an ICPC account, the coach must create one here

The coach must complete the team registration procedure