College basketball is heading to Mexico for the 2026 Cancun Challenge, bringing together men's and women's programs for a week of holiday tournament action.
The men's games in Mexico take place Nov. 24-25, followed by the women's tournament Nov. 26-28. With teams competing at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, the event gives fans a chance to catch several matchups between programs looking to build momentum early in the season.
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Division I fans can find the four men's games streaming on FloCollege on Nov. 25 below. The article also lists the men's and women's tournament teams.
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the 2026 Cancun Challenge.
How To Watch The 2026 Cancun Challenge
Fans can watch select games from the 2026 Cancun Challenge live on FloCollege.
Four men's games are scheduled to stream live on FloCollege on Nov. 25. Coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. ET and continues throughout the day.
2026 Cancun Challenge Streaming Schedule
Wednesday, Nov. 25
- 12:30 p.m. ET: Men's Cancun Challenge Game 5
- 3 p.m. ET: Men's Cancun Challenge Game 6
- 6 p.m. ET: Men's Cancun Challenge Game 7
- 8:30 p.m. ET: Men's Cancun Challenge Game 8
2026 Cancun Challenge Men's Teams
Mayan Division
- Detroit Mercy
- North Dakota
- Northern Colorado
- Southeastern Louisiana
Riviera Division
- College of Charleston
- Eastern Michigan
- Kennesaw State
- UTEP
2026 Cancun Challenge Women's Teams
Mayan Tournament
- Colorado
- Georgia
- Maryland Eastern Shore
- Oregon
Riviera Tournament
- Cincinnati
- Kansas
- Miami (Ohio)
- Minnesota
- Missouri State
- Washington State
Where Is The Cancun Challenge?
The 2026 Cancun Challenge takes place at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Puerto Aventuras, Mexico.
The annual event brings men's and women's college basketball programs to the Riviera Maya for a series of matchups during Thanksgiving week.
How To Live Stream 2026 Men's Cancun Challenge Game 5
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Replays from live FloCollege events will be available in the archive. For the 2026-27 season, replays are free to watch on the FloCollege website and app 24 hours after each event ends.
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