Romp in the Swamp at the University of Florida
VEXU Robotics Competition Override
- Datum
- 7-Feb-2027 Toevoegen aan agenda
- Gebeurteniscode
- VE-U-27-67179
- Programma
- VEX U Robotics Competition
- Evenementtype
- Open Tournament
- Evenementformaat
- In-Person
- Veldcontrolesysteem
- Smart Field Control
- Capaciteit
- 16
- Er zijn nog plekken vrij
- 50%+
- Evenementenregio
- Florida - North/Central
- Maximaal aantal registraties per organisatie
- 4
- Standaardregistratie geopend
- 8-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Aanmeldingsdeadline
- 30-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
- Betalingstermijn
- 31-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
- Prijs
- US$100.00
Algemene informatie
Welcome to Romp in the Swamp at the University of Florida! We are excited to welcome you for a VEXU competition at the Florida Gymnasium.
Parking
Primary Parking: Teams should park at Parking Garage 7, located next to the Stephen C. O'Connell Center:
- Garage 7: 226 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
Overflow Parking: Garages 4 & 5 Additional parking is available at:
- Garage 4: 759 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Garage 5: 966 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603
Teams may unload robots and equipment using the service road adjacent to the Florida Gymnasium, subject to university access restrictions. Parking is generally free on weekends unless otherwise posted. Please follow all posted signage and visit UF Transportation and Parking Services for parking regulations and updates.
Food and Dining
Teams will have a scheduled lunch break, and a variety of dining options are available on and around the University of Florida campus. For campus dining locations and current operating hours, visit: UF Campus Dining Additional restaurants and fast-food options are available throughout the surrounding Gainesville area. Please plan meals according to the competition schedule, as teams must be present for their scheduled matches.
Additional Information
Leerjaar: College
Vaardigheden Uitdaging aangeboden: Ja
Beoordelingsformaat: Inzendingen van digitale engineeringnotitieboeken / Persoonlijke teamgesprekken
Evenementdata en locaties
Datum: 7-Feb-2027
Locatie:1864 Stadium Road
Gainesville, Florida 32608
United States
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evenementen.contact.loginAgenda
8:15 AM – 9:15 AM | Team Check-in
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM | Robot Inspection
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | Drivers Meeting
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Qualification Matches & Skills Challenges
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch Break
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Qualification Matches & Skills Challenges Continue
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Elimination Matches
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Awards Ceremony
Vrijwilliger
Interested in helping make Romp in the Swamp a success? We welcome volunteers to assist with running the competition. Volunteer opportunities include field reset, team queuing, scorekeeping, inspections, judging, and general event operations.
No prior VEX experience is required for many positions.
Volunteer Sign-Up: Romp in the Swamp Volunteering Form
Thank you for supporting the robotics community!
Noodsituatie-/Slechtweerbeleid
The safety of all teams, volunteers, and spectators is our top priority. In the event of severe weather or other emergencies, updates will be communicated as soon as possible. Teams are encouraged to check for updates before traveling and follow event staff instructions while on site.
Restitutie- en betalingsbeleid
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
If the Event Partner cancels the event, all registered teams will receive a full refund of their registration fee.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Teams that withdraw from the competition will not be eligible for a refund, as registration fees are used to cover event expenses and preparations.
If your team requires additional time or needs to pay by purchase order or check, please contact the Event Partner through the event page to make arrangements.
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. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Wachtlijst
0 teams staan op de wachtlijst voor dit evenement.