2026 Colorado State Championships V5RC Middle School

VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2025-2026: Push Back

Date
27-Feb-2026 - 28-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-3783
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
42
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Colorado
Standard Registration Opens
18-Nov-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
23-Feb-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
21-Feb-2025 17:00 EST
Price
$250.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to the 2026 VEX Robotics Colorado State Championships. This event is our regional qualifier, making it an important stop along the way on your road to the World Championshps.

 


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 27-Feb-2026 - 28-Feb-2026

Venue/Location:
Altona Middle School
4600 Clover Basin Drive
Longmont, Colorado 80503
United States

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Code of Conduct

The REC Foundation considers the positive, respectful, and ethical conduct of teams to be an essential component of the competition. Participants are expected to behave in a respectful and professional manner, and to operate as student-centered teams with limited adult assistance. This includes all students, teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, and spectators associated with a team.

For more details, please refer to the REC Foundation Code of Conduct and Student-Centered Policy. If you have concerns about compliance with the Code of Conduct, please speak to the Event Partner during the event.

Agenda

*Mandatory check in and inspection Friday 2/27*

Friday, February 27
3:30-7:45 Check in, inspection, and skills

Optional/Voluntary Early Judging
8:00  SVVSD Drone Show

Saturday, February 28
8:00  - 8:15  Welcome! Drivers meeting

Skills opens after drivers meeting

8:30  - 12:30  Qualification rounds

12:30  - 1:00  Lunch

1:00 - 3:00 Finish Qualifications

* Skills closes when qualifications end
3:15-3:45 Alliance Selection
4:00-5:30 Finals Matches
5:30 PM    Awards CeremonyGear

Volunteer

VEX V5 Colorado Middle School State Championship volunteer signup

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In case of INCLEMENT WEATHER (as determined by SVVSD) the tournament will need to be rescheduled as this tournament is a qualifier for the Vex World Championships.  In case of inclement weather, the drone show will be either cancelled or rescheduled.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refund Policy

Payment Deadline:

Payments for this tournament are due the Tuesday prior to the event @ 4:00 PM MST


If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be available up to two weeks prior to the event, minus the $5.00 non-refundable RobotEvents fee.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

Withdrawing from the tournament?  Refunds will be available up to two weeks prior to the event, minus the $5.00 non-refundable RobotEvents fee.

Date: 27-Feb-2026 - 28-Feb-2026
Altona Middle School
4600 Clover Basin Drive
Longmont, Colorado 80503
United States

Travel Info

Longmont, CO

Webcast

Livestream Link: https://youtube.com/live/UjX8_vin9A4?feature=share 

Judging Format

 

  •  Digital engineering notebook submissions due Sunday, February 22 at 11:59 PM. All digital engineering notebooks must be submitted via RobotEvents by this deadline for judging consideration.  Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation  via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents.
  • In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event.
  • Interview slots are available Friday night for teams that want to make Saturday stressful
  • Planning on the following robomentors training times:

  • Notebook Training (MS only): Sunday 2/22 @ 7:00 PM
  • Notebook Training (HS and MS): Monday 2/23 @ 7:00 PM
  • MS Interview Training: Wednesday 2/25 @ 7:00 PM
  • MS Interview Training: Thursday 2/26 @ 7:00 PM