Gear Slingers Open 2027
VEX U Robotics Competition
- Datum
- 14-Feb-2027 Toevoegen aan agenda
- Gebeurteniscode
- VE-U-27-66015
- Programma
- VEX U Robotics Competition
- Evenementtype
- Open Tournament
- Evenementformaat
- In-Person
- Veldcontrolesysteem
- Smart Field Control
- Capaciteit
- 16
- Er zijn nog plekken vrij
- 50%+
- Evenementenregio
- California - South
- Prioriteitsregistratie geopend
- 1-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standaardregistratie geopend
- 20-Dec-2026 12:00 EST
- Aanmeldingsdeadline
- 1-Feb-2027 12:00 EST
- Betalingstermijn
- 02-07-2026
- Prijs
- US$45.00
Algemene informatie
WELCOME!
The Cal Poly Gear Slingers are proud to present the Gear Slingers Open 2027! The event is on a Sunday during a 3-day weekend, allowing for easier travel for non-local teams! We will have 2 competition fields, 1 skills field, and 1 practice field. There will be plenty of room, so spectators are welcome!
Agenda:
Friday, February 12th
Event set-up
Sunday, February 14th
8:00 a.m. Volunteer Check-in
8:00 a.m. Pits Open
8:00 a.m. Event Team Check In & Robot Inspection
8:45 a.m. Drivers Meeting
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Qualification Matches, Skills Opens
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Qualification Matches
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Elimination Rounds, Skills Closes
5:00 p.m. Award Ceremony
5:30 p.m. Pit Area and Venue close
5:30 p.m. Event Teardown
Weather Policy:
Our event is indoors, so it is extremely unlikely the event will be canceled due to weather. If an emergency occurs, we will notify everyone registered that the tournament is canceled. In the event rain occurs, bring trash bags to wrap robots in for transport between the venue and the parking lot, and between the pits and competition arena.
TRAVEL INFO
Date:
February 14th, 2026
Location:
1 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
Advanced Technology Laboratories (building 7)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/aqWm2FDjtNoBjV6Y9
Event Map:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-JSG60b-d7kavea0-suNt4AsTMWKAbvL/view?usp=sharing
Parking:
Loading and Unloading ONLY: H-2a Lot
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cbyptf97uNYgtMhA8
Long Term Parking:
H-2b Lot - https://maps.app.goo.gl/dRfRjn4BrB77vbvm9
H-12 Lot - https://maps.app.goo.gl/8pmWb5hS8DLf3qri8
H-16 Lot - https://maps.app.goo.gl/SEyHih719PpfBA4y6
Enforcement Hours (should be free on weekends) - https://afd.calpoly.edu/parking/slo/parking-on-campus/parking-lots/
Food Options
To view on-campus food options, use this link: https://dineoncampus.com/calpoly/
To view other food options in the area, view our SLO travel guide below.
San Luis Obispo Travel Guide:
Would you like some recommendations for activities and restaurants in SLO? See this Google sheet!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1daV-4OOQcRzv_wfoKXY4_KUoRFmsdxJHfkfYzVsFRRI/edit?usp=sharing
Nearest Airport:
SBP
Webcast:
Watch Live on the Gear Slingers YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3e3rjvZwrI
Judging Format:
Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews - Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. All engineering notebooks should be updated the night before the event on February 13, 2027 at 11:59pm.
Leerjaar: College
Vaardigheden Uitdaging aangeboden: Ja
Beoordelingsformaat: Inzendingen van digitale engineeringnotitieboeken / Persoonlijke teamgesprekken
Evenementdata en locaties
Datum: 14-Feb-2027
Locatie:1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, California 93407
United States
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Sunday February 14, 2027
8:00 a.m. Volunteer Check-in
8:00 a.m. Pits Open
8:00 a.m. Event Team Check In & Robot Inspection
8:45 a.m. Drivers Meeting
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Qualification Matches, Skills Opens
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Qualification Matches
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Elimination Rounds, Skills Closes
5:00 p.m. Award Ceremony
5:30 p.m. Pit Area and Venue close
5:30 p.m. Event Teardown
Vrijwilliger
We will have more information about volunteers as we get closer to the event!
Noodsituatie-/Slechtweerbeleid
Our event is indoors, it is extremely unlikely the event will be canceled due to weather. If an emergency occurs, we will notify everyone registered that the tournament is canceled.
In the event rain occurs, bring trash bags to wrap robots in for transport between the venue and the parking lot, and the pits and the competition field.
Restitutie- en betalingsbeleid
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
A full refund will issued in the unlikely case we need to cancel the event.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
If a team chooses to withdraw from the event before registration closes, a full refund will be issued. If a team chooses to withdraw from the event after the registration deadline or chooses not to attend the event, no refund will be issued.
Datum: 14-Feb-2027
California Polytechnic State University1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, California 93407
United States
Reisinformatie
San Luis Obispo Travel Guide:
Would you like some recommendations for activities and restaurants in SLO? See this Google sheet! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1daV-4OOQcRzv_wfoKXY4_KUoRFmsdxJHfkfYzVsFRRI/edit?usp=sharing
Nearest Airport:
SBP
Webcast
Watch Live on the Gear Slingers YouTube Channel!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3e3rjvZwrI
The exact webcast will appear on the day of the event.
Beoordelingsformaat
Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. All engineering notebooks should be updated the night before the event on February 13, 2027 at 11:59pm.
Wachtlijst
0 teams staan op de wachtlijst voor dit evenement.