Pacific NW Regional International Collegiate Programming Contest
Welcome to the 2025 Pacific Northwest Regional International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), hosted at 91ÅÝܽ (Burnaby) on November 15th, 2025! This page contains important information for participants and visitors of the contest.
For any questions or requests, please contact the site director, Bobby Chan, at bobbyc@sfu.ca.
Registration
You may register at the . Registration opens on September 25th, 2025, and closes on November 5th, 2025. Ensure that each member of your team is eligible by following the ICPC’s .
To guarantee correctly sized t-shirts and specified meals for your team, please aim to register by October 20th, 2025.
Venue Information
The contest will take place at the Applied Science Building (ASB) in Burnaby, B.C. (PLEASE NOTE: THE LOCATION HAS CHANGED FROM LAST YEAR). If traveling by transit, the building is diagonally adjacent to the SFU Transit Exchange Bus Loop.
Parking Information
If you are driving to the event, please register your licence plate with your coach. Then, park at the .
Contest Information
| Time | Event | Location |
| 10:30am - 11:50am | Team Checkin (T-shirts, badges, pics) | ASB Atrium |
| 12:00pm - 12:45pm | Team Orientations | ASB 10900 |
| ~ 12:30pm | Lunch Pickup | ASB 9896 |
| 1:00pm - 6:00pm | CONTEST | D1 (ASB9700), D2(ASB9838) |
| ~ 6:00pm - 6:45pm | Dinner Pickup | ASB 9896 |
| 6:45pm - 7:30pm | Final Standing and Awards Ceremony | ASB 10900 |
Contest System Specifications
Please review the full details on the ICPC website. Key highlights are as follows:
- Operating System: Ubuntu Linux
- Desktop Environment: GNOME
- Editors: vi/vim, gvim, emacs, gedit, Geany, Kate
- Languages: Java, C, C++, Python 3, Kotlin
- IDEs: Eclipse, IntelliJ, CLion, PyCharm, Code::Blocks, Visual Studio Code
- Contest Control System: ()
- Installed Reference Materials: JDK JavaDocs, C++ STL documentation, PC^2 Team Guide (linked above), Technical and Judging notes