V5RC | Push Back | RAFAC RGS | NE Qualifier 1 (MS/HS)

Organised by RAFAC

Date
21-Mar-2026 - 22-Mar-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-26-4151
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
16
Spots Open
7
Event Region
United Kingdom
Standard Registration Opens
4-Mar-2026 04:00 EST
Registration Deadline
20-Mar-2026 04:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
20/03/2026
Price
FREE
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

NE Qualifier Event at RGS, Newcastle 

No overnight accommodation 

Each day starts at 9.30 and ends by 4pm 


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Eligible Teams: Armed Forces Cadets - Air, Armed Forces Cadets - Army, Armed Forces Cadets - Combined Cadet Force (CCF), Armed Forces Cadets - Sea

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 21-Mar-2026 - 22-Mar-2026

Venue/Location:
Royal Grammar School Newcastle
Eskdale Terrace
Newcastle, NE2 4DX
United Kingdom

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Agenda

Sat - Development and Practice Matches including Skills 

9:30 - Arrival and Registration 

16:00 - Close down 

Sun - Competition day 

9:30 - Arrival and Registration 

16:00 - Close down 

Volunteer

If you are a registered STEM Ambasssdor and are interested in supporting this event - please get in touch with Fg Off John Ullathorne NE VEX Lead 

[email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of bad weather or an emergency - team leads will be contacted and events cancelled 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refund given 

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

No refund given 

Judging Format

  • All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.