North Dakota 2027 State Championship

Información general

Friday

Venue may be open Friday the 26th from 6pm to 8pm for early inspection, pit setup, and skills. You are not required to show up Friday.

Registration Information

All participating teams must be registered with Global Robotics at the events.vex.com website and have an official team number before registering for this event. Tournament fees must be paid before teams are allowed to compete. Registration and payments should be made through the website unless arranged ahead of time.

Lunch and Concessions

Full concessions will be available from 9 am to 3 pm.

Elimination Matches (Rule T14)

32+ teams then there will be 16 elimination alliances

24-31 teams = 12 elimination alliances

16-23 teams = 8 elimination alliances

Less than 16 teams = Number of teams divided by 2, less any remainder

Competition Preparation

All teams should come prepared for competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

Review all game information:  VEX V5 Competition Overview

1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist about a week before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. Robots must use VEX V5 parts. Please self inspect before arriving at the tournament using the VEX V5 Inspection Checklist

2. Check the official Q&A for rule updates and changes.

3. Carefully read all of the information contained in the tournament posting on events.vex.com

4. Pack for the event the day before the day of departure. Here are a few items that you don't want to forget.

   • Goggles/Safety Glasses

   • Spare parts & tools

   • Batteries and chargers

   • Power strip and extension cord

   • Laptop computer

   • Programming cable

   • Engineering notebook (Required for judged awards)

   • Banners and other decorations for your team pit table

   • Giveaways if you have them

5. Review the  Awards Offered at Competition Events that are being given during the tournament.

6. Prep for your interviews with the judges and read the Judges – Global Robotics & Science Foundation. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.

7. Remember that safety comes first, please don't bring tools that pose a safety risk to your team, or others nearby, as teams are close to each other in the venue pit area. Also, remember no grinding or other actions that create sparks, except where indicated at the venue.

8. Ensure that you have the latest version of programming software and firmware for your V5 Brain.

Participation and Consent Form

A completed form for all participants must be uploaded to events.vex.com prior to the tournament. Team leaders will need to check that all team members attending the event have completed the online consent form prior to the tournament. Global Robotics Consent Form

 

Nivel de grado: Todo

Desafío de habilidades ofrecido: Sí

Formato de evaluación: Todo el juicio en persona

Desafío de habilidades ofrecido para equipos VURC/VAIRC: Sí